14+ hour, 2+ min ago   (979+ words) The Financial Express Bangladesh's power crisis has reached a stage where load-shedding is disrupting industrial production, increasing business costs and affecting services dependent on uninterrupted electricity. The fragility of the system became clearer after one of the two 800-megawatt units…...

3+ day, 15+ hour ago   (424+ words) LightCastle Partners, in partnership with Meta, today announced the launch of local payments for Meta advertisers in Bangladesh, enabling businesses to fund their Meta Ads accounts using bKash, the country’s leading mobile financial service. Until now, businesses in Bangladesh could…...

4+ day, 4+ hour ago   (497+ words) Alphabet's Google will invest at least €13 billion ($15.1 billion) in AI infrastructure in nippy Nordic country Finland over the next two years, its biggest European investment, including a major deal for the supply of nuclear power. The US firm said on…...

4+ day, 18+ hour ago   (457+ words) Electricity, cooling systems, secure buildings, and servers operating around the clock are major points for the running of data centre in the country. If Bangladesh wants to add to the AI economy, it must adopt a national data centre policy…...

4+ day, 15+ hour ago   (547+ words) Bangladesh is standing at a decisive moment in its economic journey. The country is no longer merely experimenting with digital finance; it is building the foundations of a cashless ecosystem that could reshape how citizens earn, save, spend and participate…...

5+ day, 20+ hour ago   (361+ words) Tuesday • 8 September 2026 Bengal Commercial Bank signed an agreement with Bengal Islami Life Insurance to provide enhanced protection to the bank’s credit cardholders through “Credit Shield” facility. Under this agreement, the Credit Shield facility will ensure the financial security of Bengal…...

6+ day, 4+ hour ago   (514+ words) The five-day meeting, being held from September 7 to 11 at the Radisson Blu Water Garden Hotel, is hosted by the Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) under the auspices of the APT. The minister said Bangladesh had around 191 million mobile subscriptions and…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (490+ words) Bangladesh's growing focus on ICT and connectivity as a foundation for future economic development is both timely and well placed. Reliable, high-speed internet is central to productivity, innovation, and long-term growth. As this foundation expands, the next challenge is ensuring…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (385+ words) Bangladesh Submarine Cable Company PLC (BSCPLC) has brushed aside warnings of an impending bandwidth shortage, raised by a section of private submarine cable investors, saying no such shortfall exists or is likely in future. The state-run company, which supplies the…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (992+ words) New look of GRI: Setting new standards of sustainability The Financial Express Md. Touhidul Alam Khan Global Reporting Initiative or GRI is the independent international organisation that supports businesses and other organisations take responsibility for their impacts on various aspects through…...