Bangladeshi ship heads for Strait of Hormuz after 39-day wait

The vessel, with 31 crew members on board, is carrying 37,000 tonnes of fertiliser
8 April 2026, 16:12 PM

Bangladesh’s exports fall for eighth consecutive month

Merchandise shipment decreased 18% year-on-year to $3.48 billion in March
2 April 2026, 20:11 PM

High Court order puts CCCI election on hold again

The court directed resolving the dispute by the Alternative Dispute Resolution Tribunal of FBCCI by April 26
2 April 2026, 18:45 PM

Burimari port to stay shut for 11 days

During this period, the movement of all cargo trucks and commercial operations will remain halted
17 March 2026, 15:49 PM

BGMEA wants single-digit bank interest rates

The association sat with Bangladesh Bank governor today, placing a set of recommendations
11 March 2026, 18:02 PM

Chittagong Chamber’s election on April 4

The polls come after a five-month suspension
4 March 2026, 20:20 PM

Maersk suspends bookings between Bangladesh and Gulf region amid Iran warning

The announcement comes as Iran warns of attacks on ships trying to pass through the Strait of Hormuz
3 March 2026, 09:47 AM

Iran-US conflict: Bangladesh in close contact with vessel at UAE port

Only one out of seven vessels owned by the Bangladesh Shipping Corporation is now in the Gulf region
1 March 2026, 20:12 PM

Bangladesh’s RMG market share in EU rises to 21.57%

Bangladesh shipped apparels worth 19.41 billion euros in 2025 to the EU
28 February 2026, 21:07 PM

Bangladesh’s share in US apparel market rises to 10.53%

Bangladesh shipped apparel worth $8.20 billion out of the $77.88 billion imported by the US last year
25 February 2026, 19:18 PM

BGMEA seeks release of cash incentives to ensure workers’ salaries before Eid

Garment exporters tell Bangladesh Bank governor that delays in settling Tk 5,700 crore are straining factories
24 February 2026, 18:19 PM

NBR invites applications for C&F agent licences

The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has invited applications for Customs Clearing and Forwarding (C&F) agent licences under the newly enacted Customs Clearing and Forwarding Agent Licensing Rules, 2026.
22 February 2026, 19:23 PM

Radical changes planned for Mongla Port within 180 days: Shipping minister

Development to boost employment, communication and regional economy
21 February 2026, 20:40 PM

NCT deal with UAE firm: SC defers hearing on petition tomorrow

Deferment order came after the attorney general’s office requested an adjournment
9 February 2026, 15:46 PM
7 February 2026, 20:35 PM

EPA with Japan to benefit Bangladesh’s RMG greatly: BGMEA

The association also thanked the government for the timely and strategic step
7 February 2026, 19:31 PM
5 February 2026, 18:20 PM

Unload goods in 3 days or face action: shipping adviser to lighter vessels

The directive came from an inter-ministerial meeting
4 February 2026, 20:44 PM
3 February 2026, 18:30 PM