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Deputy Minister Ashor Sarupen: Global SME Finance Forum

Deputy Minister Ashor Sarupen: Global SME Finance Forum

Good morning, esteemed guests, colleagues, ladies, and gentlemen. On behalf of the South African G20 Presidency, I am honoured to welcome you to South Africa and to this Annual Global SME Finance Forum - an official side event of the G20 Global...

Owner:  South African Government
Jamaat-e-Islami Triumphs in Dhaka University Student Election
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Bangladesh is exactly where it needs to be

Bangladesh is exactly where it needs to be

Bangladesh languishes near the bottom in a table of global innovation. Bangladesh does rather better than it possibly should in this same table of global innovation. The idea that it's possible to come near the bottom and still be doing better...

Owner:  Kazi Anis Ahmed
Banks, NBFIs must report investments in bonds, debentures, preference shares to CIB
Bangladesh seeks further reduction in US tariffs

Bangladesh seeks further reduction in US tariffs

National Security Adviser and High Representative for the Rohingya issue Khalilur Rahman has requested Assistant US Trade Representative Brendan Lynch to consider further reduction in tariffs as the trade gap becomes narrower between the two...

Owner:  Karim Family
Banks’ farm loan disbursement rises in July

Banks’ farm loan disbursement rises in July

Staff Correspondent 04 October, 2025, 23:07 | New Age file photo Farm loan disbursement by banks increased by 20.3 per cent in July, the first month of the financial year 2025-26, compared with the same month in the previous year, according to...

Owner:  Sayeed Hossain Chowdhury
It will take political govt at least 3 years to stabilise economy

It will take political govt at least 3 years to stabilise economy

As things stand currently, it will take the next political government at least three years to stabilise the country's economy, Taskeen Ahmed, president of the Dhaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI), has said. Speaking to The Daily Star in...

Owner:  Shahnaz Rahman
Central bank about to attain long-cherished autonomy as regulator

Central bank about to attain long-cherished autonomy as regulator

Bangladesh Bank is set to become a much-envisaged independent regulatory body for the banking sector as the central bank prepares to place the agenda to the advisory council of the interim government this week. Along with the bank mergers-related...

Owner:  Syed Manzur Elahi
How bank mergers can work

How bank mergers can work

Across the world, bank mergers or acquisitions are supposed to create added synergy. In our part of the world, however, they are often undertaken out of necessity. I was a member of the global acquisition team with Andy Prebble when Standard...

Owner:  Shahnaz Rahman
BRAC Bank gets nod for country’s first social bond

BRAC Bank gets nod for country’s first social bond

BRAC Bank has recently received approval from the Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission and Bangladesh Bank to issue the country's first-ever social subordinated bond worth Tk 1,000 crore. The landmark issuance of the BRAC Bank Social...

Owner:  Shahnaz Rahman
World turns to AI, Bangladesh stuck in Excel-era training

World turns to AI, Bangladesh stuck in Excel-era training

When the world is racing to master artificial intelligence (AI), 42 percent of Bangladesh's vocational training remains tied to very basic computer lessons such as typing, MS Word, PowerPoint and Excel -- which neither meet the skills the country...

Owner:  Shahnaz Rahman
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