Apex launches biodegradable bags amid plastic concerns
29 August 2026
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Maersk wants to invest in Bangladesh’s shipbuilding
29 August 2026
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Customs seize Khulna-bound imported board in Old Dhaka
29 August 2026
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Ecolet to invest $15.91 million in Bepza Economic Zone for LED manufacturing
27 August 2026
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RAK Ceramics resumes one tile line, another remains shut
27 August 2026
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Import rules open up to spur trade
25 August 2026
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Business
CPD regrets factual error over factory closure data
25 August 2026
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Meghna Bank to raise ৳400 crore through subordinated bond
25 August 2026
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Business
Ctg customs house begins destroying 126 containers of expired goods
25 August 2026
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Economy shows signs of gradual stabilisation, but structural challenges persist: MCCI
25 August 2026
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Export earnings fall slightly in Dec
Exports decreased by 1.06% to $5.3 billion
2 January 2024
Aftab Automobiles suffers massive losses
Aftab Automobiles Ltd, which primarily assembles Hino buses, suffered massive losses in the first quarter of the current fiscal year, reasoning that "chassis model changes" and challenges in opening letters of credit for imports caused its revenue to plunge.
1 January 2024
LankaBangla to raise Tk 200cr thru bonds
LankaBangla Finance PLC, a non-bank financial institution, got approval from the Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission for the issuance of its zero-coupon bond to raise Tk 200 crore.
27 December 2023
PRAN-RFL investing TK 700cr to make opal glassware
PRAN-RFL Group is investing Tk 700 crore to set up factories for the manufacture of opal glassware and polystyrene sheets
25 December 2023
Construction cost eases for third straight month
Construction costs in Bangladesh dropped for a third straight month in November, driven by a fall in prices of building materials, showed official figures
24 December 2023
Exports of paper and paper items reach 5-year high
The exports amounted to $110 million, a year-on-year growth of 51.42 percent, according to data of the EPB
22 December 2023
Govt frames sustainable procurement policy
The government recently drew up its Sustainable Public Procurement (SPP) Policy 2023, facilitating the participation of small-and-medium enterprises (SMEs) and women-owned business enterprises (WBEs) in public tenders.
21 December 2023
Sino-Bangla trade to rise after Jan 7 polls: Chinese envoy
27 Chinese and Bangladeshi businesses honoured for contribution to Bangladesh economy
21 December 2023
Greenhouse gas emission from farm sector likely to rise
Former BIDS research director M Asaduzzaman says in a paper
21 December 2023
Bangladesh Bank dissolves National Bank board
Former DU Prof Syed Ferhat Anwar is the new National Bank chairman
21 December 2023
Lower sales of agri-machinery, spare parts hurting light engineering sector
Segments of the light engineering sector suffering from significantly lower sales for the past one-and-a-half years
21 December 2023
Central bank rolls out bancassurance guidelines
To be eligible, banks have to show positive net profit for three consecutive years
20 December 2023
Post-LDC challenges now a headache for Bangladesh: finance secretary
The govt targets achieving one crore direct taxpayers by 2026, he says
20 December 2023
GSP Finance incurs loss for fourth consecutive quarter
Its EPS stood at Tk 2.75 in the negative in Jul-Sep
20 December 2023
Stitched up: Bangladesh garment workers sacked after wage protests
For a decade, the nimble fingers of Bangladeshi garment worker Naim Pramanik sewed shirts and trousers for top Western brands, to be worn by the wealthy across the world.
20 December 2023
Cement makers slash output as political tension flares up
Cement makers in Bangladesh have reduced production as political tension slowed sales amid a slowdown in construction projects
20 December 2023
Ctg-based lighter vessel owners announce split from Water Transport Cell
They will operate separately under the Inland Vessel Owners Association of Chattogram
19 December 2023
ADB cuts Bangladesh's GDP growth forecast to 6.2%
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has revised downward the growth forecast for Bangladesh’s economy to 6.2 percent for the current fiscal year ending in June 2024..“This is due to moderate growth in exports and manufacturing amid an economic slowdown in major export markets, power and energy
19 December 2023
Central bank says it has nothing to do with Bangladesh Bank Sangbad magazine
The use of the BB monogram by the magazine had created confusion among the financial institutions
19 December 2023
Eight US Congress members call for revision
Say eight Congress members in a letter to American Apparel & Footwear Association
19 December 2023