TCB to start truck sales of essentials Monday
10 May 2026, 21:43 PM
Business
Govt to reopen some mills to increase sugar production: commerce minister
9 May 2026, 17:51 PM
Business
Haor floods wipe out Tk 1,047 crore crops: agri ministry
7 May 2026, 21:24 PM
Business
ADB forecasts oil prices to be $96 this year
6 May 2026, 17:29 PM
Business
Govt hikes soybean oil prices
29 April 2026, 17:42 PM
Business
US trade deal bigger threat to energy security than Hormuz blockade: Debapriya
18 April 2026, 22:07 PM
Business
Wheat imports exceed FY25 total with 2.5 months to go
16 April 2026, 21:42 PM
Business
Govt to import another 3 lakh tonnes of diesel, EPI vaccines
8 April 2026, 18:51 PM
Business
Global fuel price hike won’t hit Eid travel cost: minister
14 March 2026, 21:14 PM
Business
Don’t buy edible oil in panic: commerce minister
9 March 2026, 19:57 PM
Business
Tk 17 crore govt incentive for synchronised boro cultivation
Some 122 blocks of 50 acres each will be developed through the process
1 November 2023, 16:12 PM
Sugar import duty halved
Raw sugar duty now Tk 1,500 a tonne, refined sugar duty Tk 3,000
1 November 2023, 11:51 AM
GPH Ispat’s profit down for higher cost of raw materials, dollars
GPH Ispat Ltd, one of the leading steel makers in Bangladesh, reported a massive drop in earnings during the financial year 2022-23 due to the spiral in raw materials prices and higher cost of the dollar in foreign currency transactions.
29 October 2023, 08:19 AM
India moves to curb onion exports
It raises minimum export price of onion by four times to $800 a tonne
28 October 2023, 14:27 PM
Concerns rise as India extends ban on sugar export
The ban has been extended until October 31 this year
18 October 2023, 15:57 PM
No decision taken yet for potato imports: Tipu Munshi
Imported eggs will reach Bangladesh in 3-4 days, the minister says
15 October 2023, 12:33 PM
Delayed cultivation a concern for onion farmers
The cultivation of a variety of onion, known as Kondo in Bangladesh, has been delayed due to excessive rain early this month, when farmers plant seedlings of the crop before harvesting it in early winter
12 October 2023, 20:29 PM
Gold price hiked to nearly Tk 1 lakh a bhori
A bhori of 22-carat gold will cost Tk 99,377 from October 12
11 October 2023, 14:25 PM
Kazi Farms fined Tk 5 crore, Suguna Food Tk 3.44 crore
The two were fined for violating Section 15 of the Competition Act, 2012
9 October 2023, 14:39 PM
Ctg custom to auction off 28 tonnes buffalo meat tomorrow
The meat's reserve price has been fixed at Tk 2.45 crore
8 October 2023, 15:25 PM
Commerce ministry permits import of additional 5cr pieces of eggs
The commerce ministry has permitted five firms to import five crore pieces of eggs in order to increase supply of the protein item and check its prices in the domestic market, it said in a statement today.
8 October 2023, 09:11 AM
TCB to sell onion at nearly one-third of market price
The Trading Corporation of Bangladesh (TCB) will start selling onion at Tk 35 per kilogramme - nearly one-third of the existing market price- to the family cardholders in Dhaka.
8 October 2023, 08:41 AM
Inflation falls slightly, but still as high as 9.63%
It was 9.92% in Aug
3 October 2023, 12:56 PM
No need to import rice this year: Razzaque
The agriculture minister says in a seminar
2 October 2023, 12:21 PM
Reducing inflation significantly will be difficult
It will be difficult to significantly reduce inflation this year as further currency devaluation and rationalisation of subsidies are necessary, said Atiur Rahman, a former governor of Bangladesh Bank, yesterday.
1 October 2023, 18:00 PM
Gold prices fall for second time in three days
From tomorrow, prices of each bhori of gold will be Tk 98,210
30 September 2023, 14:55 PM
Hilsa price spirals amid export
The price of hilsa shot up in the local market, influenced by demand for exports of the fish to India ahead of Durga puja, one of the biggest Hindu religious festivals, to be celebrated in the third week of October.
29 September 2023, 23:13 PM
Gold prices fall slightly
22-carat gold will be Tk 99,960 a bhori from tomorrow
27 September 2023, 15:09 PM
First consignment of 45.8 tonnes of hilsa sent to India
The export price was $10 a kilogramme
21 September 2023, 13:33 PM
79 firms to export 3,950 tonnes hilsa to India
The permission will remain in place until October 30
20 September 2023, 11:47 AM