In an exchange filing today, SEARL PA has announced that it has successfully entered into a licensing and marketing agreement with Beximco Pharmaceuticals Bangladesh for Remdesivir – a US FDA approved wide-spectrum antiviral drug used to treat...

The Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) is preparing to resume its operation on 31 May 2020, according to reports. DSE has communicated to its employees to be prepared for all trading and settlement activities from Sunday. The stock exchange has taken this in...

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Grameenphone (GP) paid the second and final installment of BDT10bn (USD117.6mn) to the Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC), according to reports. The court demanded BDT20bn (USD235.3mn, c16% of audit claim) from GP in Novem...

According to reports, Shibli Rubayat Ul Islam, a professor of the Banking and Insurance Department under the Faculty of Business Studies in the University of Dhaka, has been appointed the chairman of the Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission...

Bangladesh Bank (BB), the central bank of Bangladesh, has introduced a special 360-day repurchase agreement. The purpose of such an arrangement is to provide liquidity support in the banking system to effectively implement the recently announced stim...