Big duty cuts to power up API supply chain: pharma leaders
24 June 2026, 21:48 PM
Business
Quickly implement textile clause of Bangladesh-US trade deal: BTMA
24 June 2026, 20:07 PM
Business
Exporters seek wider use of UK trade scheme
24 June 2026, 19:47 PM
Business
Banks told to ensure uninterrupted savings certificate services
24 June 2026, 16:39 PM
Business
Banks can now transfer consumer loans directly to vendors
23 June 2026, 18:57 PM
Business
Bangladesh to issue first short-term sukuk for rural infrastructure
22 June 2026, 21:32 PM
Business
Govt forms National Drug Advisory Council
22 June 2026, 20:57 PM
Business
BB relaxes rules for visa fee remittances
22 June 2026, 19:19 PM
Business
Tyre importers, transport operators oppose proposed duty hike
21 June 2026, 19:24 PM
Business
Beximco Pharma shares rise 8% amid London delisting news
21 June 2026, 17:43 PM
Business
Pabna’s hosiery industry needs support to survive
Pabna is known as a hosiery manufacturing hub that supplies a range of garment items, such as inner wear, legwear and socks, all over Bangladesh.
16 August 2021, 18:00 PM
Govt signs 50m euro financing deal with AFD
The government recently signed a €50 million credit facility agreement with the Agence Française de Développement (AFD) to accelerate Bangladesh’s economic transition to a green economy.
16 August 2021, 18:00 PM
Trade thru Benapole suspended
Import and export activities through Benapole land port have remained suspended since yesterday morning due to protests from Indian traders for allegedly being harassed by India’s Border Security Force (BSF).
16 August 2021, 18:00 PM
Chinese firm to invest $6m in Dhaka EPZ
Chinese company Kaixi Fashion Bangladesh Co Ltd plans to invest $6 million to establish a lingerie manufacturing factory in the Dhaka Export Processing Zone.
16 August 2021, 18:00 PM
Chinese company Kaixi Fashion to invest $6 million in Dhaka EPZ
Chinese company Kaixi Fashion Bangladesh Co Ltd plans to invest $6 million to establish a lingerie manufacturing industry in Dhaka Export Processing Zone.
16 August 2021, 11:26 AM
Big Tech rolls on as investors shrug off regulatory pressure
Pressure is rising on Big Tech firms, signaling tougher regulation in Washington and elsewhere that could lead to the breakup of the largest platforms.
15 August 2021, 18:00 PM
Invest in Bangladesh
Speakers at a seminar in the US called upon foreign investors and non-resident Bangladeshis (NRBs) to invest in Bangladesh.
15 August 2021, 18:00 PM
Ease conditions for raw material import: BGMEA
Local garment manufacturers have demanded that the government ease conditions for importing yarn, cotton and fabrics as work orders were pouring in from international clothing retailers and brands.
15 August 2021, 18:00 PM
Tipu Munshi urges foreign investors, NRBs to invest in Bangladesh
Speakers at a seminar in the USA called upon foreign investors and non-resident Bangladeshis (NRBs) to invest in Bangladesh.
15 August 2021, 07:56 AM
Govt limits jute stockpiling
The Ministry of Textiles and Jute has issued a circular stating that no company or individual will be allowed to stockpile more than 1,000 maunds of jute for more than one month.
12 August 2021, 18:00 PM
Rice import duty cut to 25.75% till Oct
The revenue authority has slashed import tariffs on rice until October 30 this year to facilitate private purchases from international sources and contain prices of the staple food in the domestic market.
12 August 2021, 18:00 PM
Increase use of ICT for skilled manpower
The use of information and communication technology (ICT) has to be increased to create skilled human resources to address the challenges of the Fourth Industrial Revolution, according to speakers at a webinar held yesterday.
12 August 2021, 18:00 PM
When to submit wealth statement
Anyone with experience of preparing tax returns is aware that there is a complicated part: matching asset with liability.
12 August 2021, 18:00 PM
Focus more on agro-processing
Bangladesh should double down on its efforts in processing and marketing of agricultural products alongside increasing productivity of the sector, agriculturists and experts said at a webinar yesterday.
12 August 2021, 18:00 PM
Mills fear sugarcane shortage
All nine sugar mills operating across the country may face a shortage of sugarcane this year as the total farming area of this cash crop has declined by almost half compared to previous growing seasons.
12 August 2021, 18:00 PM
Modernisation of sugar mills: Little progress in 8 months
Although eight months have passed since the closure of six sugar mills, there has been little progress in modernising them owing to red tape.
12 August 2021, 18:00 PM
US garment buyers to get special attention
The government has taken a special initiative to increase the volume of garment export to the US markets, as the shipment of apparel items to the country’s single largest export destination is growing on the back of high demand.
12 August 2021, 18:00 PM
Manipuri weavers stare at bleak future
Weavers and clothing entrepreneurs in Kamalganj upazila of Moulvibazar usually take on loans to make Manipuri clothing items as they get ready for higher sales ahead of Eid festivals.
12 August 2021, 18:00 PM
Label Makers to invest $1.14m
Label Makers, a Bangladeshi company, is going to establish a garment accessories plant in Dhaka Export Processing Zone with an investment of $1.14 million.
12 August 2021, 18:00 PM
Use of ICT needs to be increased to face 4th industrial revolution
The use of information and communication technology has to be increased to create skilled human resources to address the challenges of the fourth industrial revolution, speakers said at a webinar today.
12 August 2021, 13:12 PM