FTA with Latin Mercosur bloc could boost garment trade: BGMEA
8 January 2026, 13:46 PM
Business
Bangladesh's RMG exports to non-traditional markets fall 3.19% in Jul-Nov
14 December 2025, 14:01 PM
Business
Exports fall for fourth consecutive month
4 December 2025, 10:22 AM
Business
Full FoC import could backfire, say textile, accessory makers
3 December 2025, 14:16 PM
Business
Accelerate export diversification ahead of LDC graduation
1 December 2025, 16:30 PM
Business
Govt amends labour law lowering trade union requirement
18 November 2025, 07:33 AM
Business
Garment exports to US rise 5% in July-October
16 November 2025, 16:10 PM
Business
RMG Sustainability Council expands mandate beyond safety
9 November 2025, 06:28 AM
Business
Export cap fails to cool jute market as premium prices climb
4 November 2025, 18:00 PM
Business
Exports fall 7.43% in October
3 November 2025, 13:50 PM
Business
Experimental production of vannamei shrimp’s postlarvae given go-ahead
Desh Bangla SPF Hatchery will start the experimental production
17 July 2023, 14:26 PM
Bangladesh sets $72 billion export target for FY24
Commerce Minister Tipu Munshi announced the target at a press conference at his secretariat office in Dhaka.
12 July 2023, 08:37 AM
Dollar rate hiked for exporters
They will get Tk 107.5 for a dollar from July 2
26 June 2023, 13:30 PM
Merchandise export earnings dip 16.52% in April
Export earnings declined 16.52 per cent year-on-year to $3.95 billion in April as the shipment of garments, the key export item, dipped owing to a reduced purchasing capacity of consumers in the western countries amid persistently higher inflation.
3 May 2023, 06:37 AM
How slow is Bangladesh border for exports?
The World Bank has found out that the exporters need around 300 hours to meet the border and documentary compliance requirements in Bangladesh, whereas the time comes down to 60 hours in India and 30 hours in China.
9 April 2023, 15:27 PM
Bangladesh’s export declines
Earnings from merchandise export fell by 2.49 per cent year on year to $4.64 billion in March as demand from key markets in the West declined amid high inflation and a slowdown in the economies.
2 April 2023, 10:14 AM
Exports bring $4.63 billion in February
Exports fetched $4.63 billion in February, up 7.81 per cent year-on-year, according to the Export Promotion Bureau.
2 March 2023, 09:03 AM
70 firms to get export trophy
The government has selected 70 export-oriented companies to award them for their outstanding performance in merchandise export in the fiscal year 2019-20.
1 January 2023, 06:30 AM
71 firms win National Export Trophy
Seventy-one exporters won the National Export Trophy yesterday in recognition of their contribution to the country’s overseas trade through higher sales, the addition of new products and markets, and maintaining compliance in the financial year of 2018-19.
22 November 2022, 18:00 PM
Traders apply to export Hilsa to India ahead of Durga Puja
Traders in Bangladesh are seeking permission from the government to export Hilsa to India on the eve of the Durga Puja, the biggest religious festival of Hindu devotees, when the demand for the popular fish goes up.
29 August 2022, 02:45 AM
Prepare to gain bigger share of EU export market: experts
Bangladesh needs to prepare to grab a bigger slice of the European Union’s export market as China may lose 8 to 10 per cent of its share within the next few years due to global geopolitical changes, an economist said yesterday.
23 August 2022, 03:15 AM
Export basket: Garment’s clout only grows
Despite a lot of emphasis by policy-makers on cutting dependence on a single product for exports over the years, the share of readymade garments has increased gradually, putting external sales, jobs, and the economy as a whole at risk.
22 August 2022, 02:45 AM
ICDs now hike container handling charge by 25pc
Private inland container depots (ICDs) have raised charges for their services involving handling export-laden containers by 25 per cent citing the August 5 hike in fuel prices.
21 August 2022, 18:00 PM
Exports to Saarc countries reach new heights
Bangladesh’s exports to South Asian nations reached a new high in the last fiscal year of 2021-22 for having grown steadily over the past three years, according to Export Promotion Bureau (EPB).
21 August 2022, 02:15 AM
Transported via Padma Bridge, garment consignment ships out of Mongla Port
Marking new possibilities, a garment consignment has left Mongla Port. A Panamanian-flagged ship named "Maersk Nesna" left Mongla Port for Poland at 11:30 am today (July 28, 2022).
28 July 2022, 11:30 AM
Pran-RFL targets $2 billion export by 2030
Pran-RFL Group targets to export products worth $1 billion by 2025 and $2 billion by 2030.
24 July 2022, 11:06 AM
Export hits all-time high of $52b
Exports from Bangladesh hit an all-time high of $52.08 billion in the just-concluded fiscal year, giving much-needed breathing space to the country amid ongoing volatility in the foreign exchange regime, official figures showed yesterday.
4 July 2022, 03:00 AM
Pressure on forex remains high despite robust export
The pressure on Bangladesh’s foreign exchange reserves continues to remain high as robust export growth was not enough to reduce deficits in external payments resulting from high import growth.
3 July 2022, 18:00 PM
Exports hit all-time high of $52 billion
Exports from Bangladesh hit an all-time high of $52.08 billion in the just-concluded fiscal year, giving much-needed breathing space to the country amid ongoing volatility in the foreign exchange regime.
3 July 2022, 11:06 AM
Exports of leather, goods go past $1b again
Exporters in Bangladesh raked in more than $1 billion in the shipment of leather, leather goods and footwear in the first 11 months of the current fiscal year despite a slowdown in May owing to supply chain disruptions and the fallout of the Russia-Ukraine war, official figures showed.
5 June 2022, 05:30 AM