Bangladesh to take part in 50 international trade fairs in FY27
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Halal export potential trapped in regulatory maze: businesses
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67 firms given go-ahead to export 8,800 tonnes of aromatic rice
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Traders seek customs reforms to cut clearance delays
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12 July 2026, 21:07 PM Business
Exports slip 0.58% in FY26 despite strong June growth
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US dollar rate rises amid June-end payment pressure
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29 June 2026, 21:42 PM Business
Kazi Farms ships 10,440 hatching eggs to Nigeria
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28 June 2026, 19:32 PM Business
Bangladesh’s RMG exports to EU fall 19% in Jan-Apr
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27 June 2026, 20:33 PM Business
$100b apparel exports possible by 2030 with adequate energy supply: BGMEA
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20 June 2026, 20:04 PM Business

ACI to form joint venture with London-based biscuits maker

Pladis ACI Bangladesh is the proposed name of the company
14 November 2023, 06:29 AM

Govt gives nod to build Shariatpur economic zone

The government recently gave the go-ahead to establish an economic zone for agro-processing industries at Alaolpur union of Gosairhat upazila in Shariatpur, some 55 kilometres south of Dhaka city.
13 November 2023, 18:30 PM

BGMEA seeks higher prices from buyers

Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) has urged US clothing retailers and brands to pay higher prices from December 1 as owners are set to pay a higher wage to workers..BGMEA President Faruque Hassan made the request in a letter to Stephen Lamar, president and
13 November 2023, 07:30 AM

Govt publishes gazette on new RMG wage

The government today published the gazette on the recently declared minimum wage for garment workers, setting the monthly pay at Tk 12,500 and reducing the number of grades to five from seven.
12 November 2023, 16:58 PM

Ctg customs to auction 177 tonnes of milk powder, ginger, orange

An open auction will be held for The Tk 4.29 crore worth goods tomorrow
12 November 2023, 15:20 PM

Families of 3 dead in labour unrest given Tk 5 lakh each: BGMEA

The deceased were: Anjuara Khatun, Rasel Hawlader and Md Imran
11 November 2023, 14:53 PM

Bangladesh’s industrial belt to see first 5-star hotel

Marriott Bhaluka will have soft launch in March 2024
11 November 2023, 13:45 PM

Raise awareness on impact investment: analysts

The National Advisory Board organised International Impact Investment Summit on November 10
11 November 2023, 11:16 AM

Dollar surges up to Tk 127 in kerb market

Each dollar was Tk 121-Tk 122 a day ago
9 November 2023, 14:26 PM

'Cut red tape to boost exports'

Commerce minister says at the groundbreaking ceremony of Roptani Unnayan Bhaban
9 November 2023, 13:10 PM

RMG work orders may rebound next season

There could be a strong rebound in the inflow of work orders for garment items from international retailers and brands in the coming seasons as the global economy is slowly making improvements from sluggish trends while the country could witness stability, buyers said.
9 November 2023, 01:07 AM

Apparel shipment to US takes a nosedive

Bangladesh’s garment export to the United States fell 23.33 percent year-on-year to $5.77 billion in January-September owing to a demand slowdown in the world’s largest economy and the piling up of stocks.
9 November 2023, 01:02 AM

Go back to work to get new RMG wage: BGMEA

New minimum wage will be effective from Dec 1
8 November 2023, 16:07 PM

Reserves fall to $19.5 billion after ACU payment

$1.17 billion of ACU payment was cleared today
8 November 2023, 13:01 PM

73 businesses honoured with national export trophy

The commerce ministry and the Export Promotion Bureau jointly organised the event
8 November 2023, 11:17 AM

Bangladesh Denim Expo begins in Dhaka

80 exhibitors from 12 countries took part in show
8 November 2023, 09:37 AM

‘Not Tk 12,500, minimum wage should be Tk 25,000’

RMG workers’ platforms rejected new wage structure
7 November 2023, 14:00 PM

Tk 12,500 declared as minimum RMG wage

The announcement came from State Minister for Labour Monnujan Sufian
7 November 2023, 10:11 AM

Garment factory owners revise minimum wage upwards to Tk 12,500

Garment factory owners have submitted a new proposal on the minimum wage for apparel workers in Bangladesh, revising it upwards to Tk 12,500, according to a source. 
7 November 2023, 08:57 AM

Cargo transport slows, cost rises

Transport of export and import cargo to and from the Chattogram port started to face disruptions while transport costs have started rising well before opposition parties began enforcing a countrywide two-day blockade yesterday.
6 November 2023, 00:58 AM