Rafiqul Islam

Rafiqul Islam is a Staff Correspondent at The Business Standard who covers the stock market, leather sector, jute and SME industry. He has almost a decade-long experience in the field. He can be reached at mcjrafiqul@gmail.com
 

Bangladesh Shipping Corporation (BSC) building. Photo: Collected
Economy

Shipping Corp aims to buy one ship per year with own funds till 2030, driven by record profits

Illustration: TBS
Banking

Four merging banks owe Tk4,010cr in bonds

BNP nomination buzz lifts shares of candidate-owned firms
Stocks

BNP nomination buzz lifts shares of candidate-owned firms

DSE trading floor
Stocks

Hefty operating losses, yet FDR income keeps DSE buoyant

Capital market volatility bleeds ICB to historic Tk1,213cr losses
Stocks

Capital market volatility bleeds ICB to historic Tk1,213cr losses

Illustration: TBS
Corruption

Union Bank's audacious Tk450cr book cooking

Why this great IPO drought in Bangladesh's capital market
Stocks

Why this great IPO drought in Bangladesh's capital market

Premier Cement reapplies to BSEC for Tk161cr fundraising thru preference shares
Stocks

Premier Cement reapplies to BSEC for Tk161cr fundraising thru preference shares

Tk6,798cr Beximco-linked investments in capital market flagged, share manipulation suspected
Corruption

Tk6,798cr Beximco-linked investments in capital market flagged, share manipulation suspected

Illustration: Ashrafun Naher Ananna/TBS Creative
Industry

Carew keeps buzzing with Tk190cr liquor profits despite sales slowdown

Logo of BSEC/File photo
Stocks

BSEC seeks new land for headquarters 8 years after building current office

Illustration: TBS
Stocks

Five merging banks see shares hit record lows, Tk926cr erased in last 3 months

BSEC to form inquiry board to probe officials' disciplinary cases
Stocks

BSEC to form inquiry board to probe officials' disciplinary cases