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The High Court has ordered the restoration of the caretaker government system in the constitution and overturned certain provisions of the 15th Amendment to the constitution.

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Monday said the next general election can be held in between the end of 2025 and the first half of 2026 after accomplishing necessary reforms.

Market continues the winning streak. The broad market DSEX index went up by 45.72 points (0.88%) to close at 5,224.58 points at the day's end. Market movement today was driven by positive changes in the market cap of Travel & Leisure, Paper & Printing, and Bank scrips amid negative changes in the market cap of Mutual Fund.

Container and cargo handling at Chattogram port, the main seaport of Bangladesh, could hit record highs this year after declining steeply in the two years prior, according to official data.

Market starts the week green snapping the 6-day losing streak. The broad market DSEX index went up by 73.44 points (1.44%) to close at 5,178.87 points at the day's end. Market movement today was driven by positive changes in the market cap of Travel & Leisure, Bank, and Paper & Printing scrips amid negative change in the market cap of Cement scrip.

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has offered an additional USD 1 bn to Bangladesh but the government is pushing for at least USD 2 bn to implement the interim government's reform agenda, narrow the deficit in the current account and shore up the dollar stockpile.

Market closes in red for the 5th consecutive day. The broad market DSEX index went down by 19.07 points (-0.37%) to close at 5,105.43 points at the day's end. Market movement today was driven by negative changes in the market cap of Travel & Leisure, Paper & Printing, and Financial Institutions scrips amid positive changes in the market cap of Telecommunication and Textile scrips.

Market closes the week in red amid lower turnover. The broad market DSEX index went down by 91.39 points to close at 5,105.43 (-1.76%) points at the day's end. Market movement this week was driven by negative changes in the market cap of Bank, Food & Allied, and Pharmaceuticals & Chemicals scrips.

China maintained its position as Bangladesh's largest trading partner in FY24, with bilateral trade amounting to BDT 2.246 tn, according to data from the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS).

Market closes in red for the 4th consecutive day with lower turnover. The broad market DSEX index went down by 42.33 points (-0.82%) to close at 5,124.50 points at the day's end. Market movement today was driven by negative changes in the market cap of Travel & Leisure, Paper & Printing, and Bank scrips.

Market closes flat. The broad market DSEX index went down by 0.15 points (0.00%) to close at 5,166.83 points at the day's end. Market movement today was driven by negative changes in the market cap of Travel & Leisure, Paper & Printing, and Life Insurance scrips amid positive changes in the market cap of Jute, General Insurance, and Textile scrips.

Dhaka and New Delhi committed to advancing bilateral relationship for mutual benefit in the first high-level official talks since Bangladesh's political changeover.

Market continues to fall amid turnover hitting lowest since 4th August. The broad market DSEX index went down by 14.85 points (-0.29%) to close at 5,166.98 points at the day's end. Market movement today was driven by negative changes in the market cap of Paper & Printing, Travel & Leisure, and Bank scrips amid positive changes in the market cap of Telecommunication, Services & Real Estate, and Jute scrips.

In a promising sign for Bangladesh's economy, expatriates sent USD 616.4 mn in remittance during the first seven days of December, according to the latest report from the Bangladesh Bank released today (8 December).

Bangladesh's national budget for fiscal year 2024-25 is likely to be reduced by more than BDT 500 bn, with the entire cut expected to be made in funds meant for the annual development programme (ADP).