RMG buyers urged to raise prices commensurate with wage hike

The apparel apex body, BGMEA, has urged the global brands, retailers and their representatives in Bangladesh to adjust the prices of all goods to be shipped from December next commensurate with the wage hike announced on Tuesday. On the following day, Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association President Faruque Hassan in

Bangladesh clinch Women’s ODI series 2-1 beating Pakistan

Hosts Bangladesh Women's Cricket team clinched the three-match Women's ODI Series 2-1 beating touring Pakistan Women's  by seven wickets in the series deciding 3rd match at the Sher-e- Bangla National Stadium here on Friday Earlier, Bangladesh Women's team won their historic and first-ever Women's T20 Series against Pakistan beating them also

NRB Bank to raise Tk 1b through IPO

NRB Bank will raise Tk 1 billion from the primary market by offloading 1 million shares at Tk 10 each under the fixed price method. It will utilise the IPO fund to invest in government and listed securities. The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) on Thursday approved the company's IPO proposal

EBL donates blankets to PM’s relief fund

Md. Showkat Ali Chowdhury, Chairman, Eastern Bank PLC (EBL) handed over a token blanket to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina at Ganabhaban, press release said Friday. EBL donated blankets to Prime Minister's Relief and Welfare Fund to help underprivileged people in the upcoming winter season. The donation was made as part

BRAC Bank’s reading cafes discuss works of Jibananda and Rabindranath

Members of the BRAC Bank’s two reading cafes in Dhaka and Chattogram have recently arranged enlightening discussion programmes on the literary works of two of Bengal's most iconic poets – Jibananda Das and Rabindranath Tagore. The readers have celebrated Das’ collection of 100 poems and Tagore’s ‘Shesher Kobita’. In Dhaka, the literary