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

A view of the state-owned Intercontinental Hotel in Dhaka, illuminated in the evening. The photo was taken on Sunday. Photo: Rajib Dhar/TBS

Bangladesh

InterContinental seeks Tk900cr govt-backed loan to recover from losses

Industry

13 years on, Carew's 2-year sugar expansion project extended again

Environment

Tk10cr 'safe landfill' project aims to curb Savar tannery pollution

Stocks

Net worth shortage pushes five new brokers out of business

Economy

While in power, Salman's Amar Bond shone bright. Out of power, 2nd bond flopped

Stocks

National Tea’s fundraising in limbo

Stocks

ICB moves to recover stuck FDRs from troubled NBFIs and banks

Stocks

Steeping trouble: National Tea keeps investors in the dark

Representational image. Photo: Collected

Stocks

Provisioning shortfall against negative stock equity hits Tk7,824cr

Economy

Shrimp exports rebound, but raw material crisis threatens sustained growth

Economy

With maturity looming, Beximco's sukuk repayment uncertain as incomes dry up

Stocks

Dhaka bourse plans to strengthen delisting framework

In the inauguration event, NCP leaders emphasised the need for a ‘new political settlement’ in their speeches. Photo: Rajib Dhar

Politics