Credit metrics may still support Bangladesh’s ratings if situation stabilises soon, it says

They placed nine-point demands

The International Chamber of Commerce, Bangladesh wants safety of production units

Deputy Governor Kazi Sayedur Rahman resigns, while others are on the way out

The AAFA is the American trade association representing apparel, footwear and other sewn products companies, and their suppliers

BSEC chairman skipped office today

They said they were deprived of official benefits and promotions over the last 15 years

The DSEX rose 3.15% until 10.50am

The BGMEA took the decision today in an emergency meeting

The executive committee members of the trade body will took part in the meeting

1,175 TEUs of containers were released from the port today, down from the regular 8,000 TEUs

The Bangladesh Textile Mills Association (BTMA) announced today that all of its member mills will remain closed for three days due to the prevailing volatile situation in the country

At least five garment, textile and plastic factories have been set on fire in the Ashulia and Sreepur areas during the violence..Rozina Islam, duty officer at the Central Control Room of the Fire Service and Civil Defence in Dhaka, said Sinha Textile, Beximco Synthetics, a warehouse of scr

Most vehicles avoided the highway today

The latest order comes amid a new wave of violence

Some are seen operating through pocket gates

The port yard now has 2,346 TEUs of containers, up from its capacity to store 876 TEUs

The country now holds 7.4% of global market garment share

The Bangladesh Shipping Agents’ Association (BSAA) has urged the government to waive all port charges incurred for delays in container handling amid the weeklong unrest, internet outage and stringent curfew that began on July 18..The BSAA, the country’s sole trade body for shipping agents,

The European Union’s (EU) postponement of the first round of negotiations with Bangladesh on a new agreement will impact trade, investment and development cooperation with the country’s largest trading partner..“In light of the prevailing situation, the first round of negotiations on the P