Govt to import 1 lakh tonnes of rice to replenish stock

The government has initiated the import of 100,000 tonnes of rice to top up the country’s food reserves, half of which will be sourced from neighbouring Myanmar under a government-to-government (G2G) arrangement..The decision was approved at a meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Government
22 October 2025, 15:07 PM

Dhaka Customs House to remain open 24/7 over the next two days

The step has been taken to keep trade activities running after the Dhaka airport fire
22 October 2025, 12:58 PM

Govt outlines 12 conditions for tourists to Saint Martin’s

Ticket purchase from tourism board’s portal mandatory now
22 October 2025, 12:51 PM

Eight Pacific Jeans factories in CEPZ to reopen tomorrow

The factories were closed last week following worker unrest
22 October 2025, 11:54 AM

Samorita Hospital’s FY25 profit rises 11%

The board of directors of the hospital recommended a 5 percent cash dividend for FY25
22 October 2025, 10:52 AM

Essential baby food imports exempted from full cash margin

Imports of essential baby food will no longer require a 100 percent cash deposit under import letters of credit (LCs), the Bangladesh Bank has said..The clarification came after some banks mistakenly applied the full cash margin rule to essential baby food imports, the central bank noted i
21 October 2025, 16:07 PM

Crown Cement’s profit drops 33% in FY25

Crown Cement's earnings per share stood at Tk 4.52,
20 October 2025, 10:10 AM

DBH Finance profit falls 2% due to higher loan provisions

The company's net interest income dropped 21 percent year-on-year to Tk 29.17 crore
20 October 2025, 10:10 AM

Exporters demand greater safety at Dhaka airport cargo area

International clothing retailers and brands have expressed concern over the fire
20 October 2025, 08:10 AM

Linde Bangladesh profit plunges 98% in July-Sept

Despite the earnings slump, its revenue rose 9% to Tk 58.80 crore
20 October 2025, 07:44 AM

Strikes at Ctg port end but leave scars

Ships leave half-empty, import deliveries fall
19 October 2025, 18:09 PM

Red Sea Gateway Terminal adds 10 cranes

Four cranes had arrived at RSGT Chittagong, formerly known as Patenga Container Terminal (PCT), earlier in September
19 October 2025, 16:35 PM

South Korea urges Bangladesh to ease visa, customs and tariff barriers

South Korea wants Bangladesh to have swift and timely visa issuance and renewal procedures, seamless customs clearance, and a reduction of high tariffs on raw materials and intermediate goods as part of improving the business environment..In order to fully realise Bangladesh’s potential as
19 October 2025, 16:20 PM

Gold price makes another record

From tomorrow, each bhori of 22-carat gold will cost Tk 217,381
19 October 2025, 15:15 PM

Container transport at Ctg port resumes

Trailer owners called off their strike following a section of truckers
19 October 2025, 10:51 AM

Customs agents allege delay in firefighting at Dhaka airport

The association said the fire completely destroyed the complex, imported goods stored
19 October 2025, 10:13 AM

Dhaka airport fire: All allegations to be investigated, says aviation adviser

An inter-ministerial meeting has been called for 3:30pm today to review intelligence inputs
19 October 2025, 08:35 AM

Goods worth $1b may be damaged in Dhaka airport fire

The fire which came under control after seven hours, severely damaged the import storage area
19 October 2025, 08:35 AM

Importers, C&F agents seek answers after Dhaka airport cargo fire

Many gathered in front of the burnt-out complex, lamenting the massive losses from the blaze
19 October 2025, 06:26 AM

How Bangladesh’s surcharge and wealth tax system works

The richer you are, the more tax you pay
18 October 2025, 18:01 PM