Trading ends week with downtrend
The week’s final trading day concluded on Thursday with a decline in both the Dhaka and Chattogram stock exchanges, as most listed companies saw their share prices fall...
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BSEC defends commissioner
The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission has dismissed allegations of share trading against its Commissioner Md Mohsin Chowdhury, asserting that the claims are baseless and misleading...
Bangladesh needs a holistic approach
AS THE global trading system faces rising uncertainty, from tariff hikes to shifting geopolitical alliances, Bangladesh stands at a critical crossroads. As the country is quickly approaching graduation from a least developed country, rethinking our current trade strategy is necessary. We need to move beyond short-term, quick fixes and embrace a more holistic trade...
Rupali Bank gets TCB award
In recognition of its service as one of the main supporters of the Trading Corporation of Bangladesh activities, Rupali Bank PLC has been given a citation award...
Sonali Bank gets honorary TCB award
Sonali Bank PLC has been honoured with honorary commemorative for its contribution to the Trading Corporation of Bangladesh’s activities, said a press release...
TCB starts selling Ramadan essentials in Rajshahi
The Trading Corporation of Bangladesh started selling essentials on open markets in the city and all eight districts under Rajshahi division on Tuesday...
Surging demand for TCB goods sparks chaos
The number of consumers gathering at the Trading Corporation of Bangladesh’s mobile trucks has surged significantly as low-income families seek essential goods at subsidised prices at different points in the capital Dhaka...
NBR to conduct drive against illegal tobacco trading
The National Board of Revenue has decided to conduct drive against illegal tobacco trading in the market to secure revenue collection from the sector...
TCB to distribute 57 lakh cards
The Trading Corporation of Bangladesh has verified, printed and delivered 57 lakh smart family cards to local administration offices for nationwide distribution...
Stock market trading hits Tk 500 crore
The Dhaka Stock Exchange witnessed an increase in all major indices, with trading volume nearing Tk 500 crore on Tuesday, the third trading day of the week...
Bajus suspends membership of Gold Kinen for irregularities
The Bangladesh Jewellers Association has suspended the membership of Gold Kinen Technologies following allegations of irregularities in the trading of gold...
TCB to sell items thru smart cards: Bashir
Commerce adviser Sk Bashir Uddin on Wednesday said that, from now on, operations of the Trading Corporation of Bangladesh would be conducted through smart family cards instead of paper system...
TCB’s operations to be conducted thru smart family cards: Bashir
Bangladesh interim government commerce adviser Sk Bashir Uddin on Wednesday said that from now on, the operations of the Trading Corporation of Bangladesh would be conducted through smart family cards instead of paper system.
UK joins Indo-Pacific trade bloc
Britain on Sunday became the first European nation to join a major Indo-Pacific trading bloc, in what has been hailed as the country’s biggest trade deal since Brexit...
Govt to buy edible oils from controversial S Alam Group
A meeting of the Cabinet Committee on government purchase on Wednesday approved 16 proposals, including two on purchasing edible oils from S Alam Super Edible Oil Ltd, a subsidiary of the controversial S Alam Group...
RMG workers to get TCB subsidised food items
The government has asked the Trading Corporation of Bangladesh to include about 10 lakh readymade garments workers in its subsidised food items distribution programme to one crore card holders...
Bangladesh requests Malaysia for supplying palm oil ahead of Ramadan
Bangladesh has requested Malaysia to take necessary measures as early as possible to supply refined palm oil to Bangladesh through the Trading Corporation of Bangladesh under the support of the Malaysian government ahead of the holy month of Ramadan...
Low, middle income people endure long queues
People from lower to middle-class backgrounds endure long queues at the open market sales points of Trading Corporation of Bangladesh in Dhaka city as rising inflation pushed essential commodity prices higher...
TCB starts selling potatoes at Tk 40 a kg
The state-run Trading Corporation of Bangladesh has started selling potatoes at Tk 40 a kilogram alongside its regular commodities in an effort to control the market prices...
Southeast Bank ex-chair Alamgir, family members fined Tk 19.5cr
The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission on Tuesday imposed total Tk 19.50 crore in fines on former Southeast Bank chairman Alamgir Kabir and two family members for insider trading...
TCB prepares 57 lakh smart family cards to prevent duplication
The Trading Corporation of Bangladesh has prepared 57 lakh smart family cards for beneficiaries after verifying information as per their national identity card to check duplication in distribution of goods...
TCB to sell essentials thru smart cards from January
The Trading Corporation of Bangladesh will begin selling essential commodities at subsidised rates to one crore families using smart cards from January 2025, aiming to prevent...
Bangladesh govt to sell essentials in industrial areas from Oct 1
Bangladesh’s interim government will begin selling essential goods at fair prices in industrial areas through the Trading Corporation of Bangladesh (TCB) starting October 1, labour and employment adviser Asif Mahmud Shojib Bhuiyan said on Sunday.
Nepal envoy hopes to start energy trading with Bangladesh soon
Nepal Ambassador to Bangladesh Ghanshyam Bhandari on Tuesday expressed the hope that his country would be able to start energy trading with Bangladesh soon...
TCB starts selling essentials from today
The state-run Trading Corporation of Bangladesh will start selling essential commodities at subsidised prices across the country from today for the month of September...
2 managers of crypto platform OmegaPro arrested in Turkey
Two managers of a now-defunct crypto trading platform have been arrested in Istanbul, Turkish media reported Friday...
US orders FTX, Alameda to pay $12.7b to victims
Failed cryptocurrency platform FTX Trading and affiliate Alameda Research must pay $12.7 billion to compensate customers and fraud victims under a consent order, US regulators announced Thursday...
ETI urges global buyers to consider Bangladesh’s current situation
The Ethical Trading Initiative, a platform of trade unions, non-governmental organisations and companies, has urged global buyers to remain engaged with Bangladeshi suppliers to fully understand the consequences of transitions, factory shutdowns and recent unrests...
Govt working to create buffer stock to keep prices of essentials stable
State minister for commerce Ahsanul Islam Titu on Saturday said that the government was working to create a buffer stock covering 20 per cent of the demand for essential commodities with the aim of ensuring price stability...
Mango trading gains momentum after Eid holidays in Rajshahi
After Eid holidays, mango trading has gained momentum on different markets of Rajshahi, Chapainawabganj and Naogaon districts with the appearance of delicious varieties of the seasonal fruit amid high prices...
