Amir Humayun Mahmud Chowdhury, former president of the Chittagong Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCCI), has been selected as the chairman of the Chattogram Port Users Forum.

The working groups are focused on logistics digitalisation, investment, skills development, multimodal logistics infrastructure and trade facilitation

Apparel exporters will now be able to import specialised fabrics and materials used to produce niche products such as seamless sportswear, underwear and functional garments more easily, as the government has relaxed several provisions of the country's import policy.

The sudden 18 percent increase in fuel prices will immediately raise costs across the economy and further weaken business confidence, said Anwar-ul Alam Chowdhury Parvez, president of the Bangladesh Chamber of Industries.

The Bangladesh Fertilizer Association (BFA) has demanded that the sales commission per sack of fertiliser be doubled from Tk 100 to Tk 200 and that the recruitment of new fertiliser dealers be put on hold.

First meeting of the advisory committee for tea industry held

Indian deputy high commissioner meets FBCCI administrator

Mahbubur Rahman, chairman and chief executive officer (CEO) of ETBL Holdings Limited, has been unanimously re-elected as the president of International Chamber of Commerce (ICC)-Bangladesh for a two-year term, while Rupali Chowdhury and AK Azad were elected vice presidents.

The Bangladesh Freight Forwarders Association (BAFFA) has urged the government not to expand 100 percent foreign ownership in the country’s freight forwarding sector without assessing its economic impact on local entrepreneurs, employment and foreign exchange flows.

Implementation of international best practice of accounting, IFRS 9, in the banking sector would be challenging amid the huge non-performing loans and the sector’s current state, according to investment experts

Under the new rules, a representative director must be the managing director or a director of the shareholder company

From October 1, all payments made through Bangla QR must be credited immediately to the respective merchant accounts

Around 1,300 member businesses of the association in Dhaka, Gazipur, Narayanganj, Sylhet, Chattogram, Cumilla, Khulna, Mymensingh, Rajshahi, Rangpur and Dinajpur remained closed as part of the protest

The announcements come as the BGMEA prepares to host BATEXPO 2026, following a 12-year hiatus, on November 18 and 19

Commercial importers get tax break for 180 days as govt seeks faster renewable energy expansion

In the price chart, Bangladesh is only above Pakistan, the cheapest supplier.

BB also requests BTRC to remove illegal loan apps

The millers are hopeful of timely supply of raw materials such as fabrics to garment exporters as they can resume production at high volume with the increased supply of gas since Tuesday evening

Salman F Rahman, vice chairman of Beximco Pharmaceuticals PLC, plans to resign from the company’s board, citing the difficulties faced by its employees amid the country’s political environment since the interim government took office.

When Finance Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury unveiled this fiscal year’s budget, he offered good news to compliant taxpayers, particularly those who file returns early.