Sohel Parvez

Rice prices edged up as large millers are cashing in on crop losses, caused by the recent flash floods in the greater Sylhet region, amid

Exports of jute goods to India have been affected after New Delhi imposed antidumping duties on the natural fibre-

Packaged food exporters continue to require testing their products in Indian labs as the customs authorities there are yet to accept

A good domestic harvest and an upsurge in imports have led to the drop in onion prices, much to the dismay of many growers who are now staring at losses.

The government has taken steps to develop the country's dairy sector that did not receive adequate attention from policymakers in the

The textile and jute ministry has listed 232 diversified jute products to boost exports of goods made from the natural fibre, said a

Cleaner and more efficient modern brick kilns are rising in numbers in a development that bodes well for the country's efforts to cut down on air pollution.

The government plans to turn Manpura into a green island by installing solar power systems as part of its scheme to light up remote and off-grid areas through renewable energy and ensure electricity to every house by 2021.

Biscuits are fast becoming the snack of choice for Bangladeshi consumers, enabling the market to grow 15 percent a year, said

The rise in soybean import and domestic production has largely displaced the import of soymeal, a key ingredient to

Globe Pharmaceutical Group is set to enter the edible oil market with sunflower oil with the view to catering to the increasingly health-conscious middle-class segment.

Bangladesh Jute Mills Corporation (BJMC) has designed a Tk 568 crore plan to establish a composite jute textile plant to make fabrics,

Farmers are likely to plant boro paddy on increased area this season, encouraged by higher prices of rice in the last two months, said agricultural extension officials.

Jute millers have urged the government to ensure low-cost finance to establish new factories and diversify products to cater to both

Bina Rani Dey got back to work after her maternity leave of six months. However, it was her parents who had to take a major life

It was an evening of winter in December. The sun was hanging on top of the mound on its course to say goodbye for the day. The

A field office of the National Board of Revenue has sought permission to freeze the bank accounts of Titas Gas and

Entrepreneurs are making the best of the rooftops at their industrial units by installing solar panels to meet part of their energy demand and cut reliance on the national power grid.

Cooking oil imports in Bangladesh may drop 2.33 percent to 2.10 million tonnes in fiscal 2016-17, according to the

Bangladesh should carry out studies in advance to assess the likely impact of the end of waiver on making patented