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Three awards (in three categories) have been given to BAT Bangladesh at the 23rd ICAB National Award for Best Presented Annual Reports 2022. This is the eighth time that the company has been honored with this...

For the past two days, the government has approved the import of 49,755 tonnes of potatoes. In response to 77 applications, the government granted this authorization, according to a Ministry of Agriculture press statement. Following the...

Today, Bangladesh’s first local currency card, called “TakaPay,” was presented by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina with the goal of reducing reliance on foreign cards like Visa and Mastercard and preserving foreign exchange. At this morning’s opening...

The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has released a circular aiming to lower the cost of this necessary commodity and stabilize the market by halving the customs charge on imports of sugar. The NBR Chairman’s signature...

In honor of its 60th anniversary, the Foreign Investors’ Chamber of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) has rescheduled its two-day Investment Exposition for November 19–20 at Radisson Blu Dhaka Water Garden. The original timetable for the exposition...

A deal on cross-border data flows between the EU and Japan was reached on Saturday, according to the EU. This agreement will let firms trade online and send a strong message against “digital protectionism”. The deal,...

Analysts claim that the fight between Israel and Hamas has moved to a new front: cryptocurrency. In recent days, US and Israeli officials have stepped up their financial investigation against Hamas as they pursue money laundering...

The managing director of the International Monetary Fund stated at a Saudi investor gathering on Wednesday that the fierce conflict between Israel and Hamas is already having a negative impact on the economies of neighboring nations....

Computer giant Alphabet, the parent company of Google, On Tuesday, Microsoft revealed that its quarterly profits increased due to the increased demand for artificial intelligence-enhanced cloud computing. Microsoft’s stock increased by more than 3% to $341.11...

Microsoft stated on Tuesday that it would strengthen Australia’s cyber defenses and economy by investing $5 billion (US$3.2 billion) in cloud computing and artificial intelligence. Bosses at the US tech giant and Australia’s prime minister, Anthony...