Bangladesh’s share in US apparel market rises to 10.53%
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Business
BGMEA seeks release of cash incentives to ensure workers’ salaries before Eid
24 February 2026, 18:19 PM
Business
NBR invites applications for C&F agent licences
22 February 2026, 19:23 PM
Business
Radical changes planned for Mongla Port within 180 days: Shipping minister
21 February 2026, 20:40 PM
Port and Shipping
NCT deal with UAE firm: SC defers hearing on petition tomorrow
9 February 2026, 15:46 PM
Business
Four trade bodies request chief adviser’s interference to solve Ctg port crisis
7 February 2026, 20:35 PM
Business
EPA with Japan to benefit Bangladesh’s RMG greatly: BGMEA
7 February 2026, 19:31 PM
Business
10 trade bodies demand quick solution to Ctg port deadlock
5 February 2026, 18:20 PM
Business
Shipping adviser denies pressure put on negotiation committee over NCT deal
5 February 2026, 03:01 AM
Port and Shipping
Unload goods in 3 days or face action: shipping adviser to lighter vessels
4 February 2026, 20:44 PM
Business
CDDL sets new container handling record at Chattogram port
Chittagong Dry Dock Limited (CDDL) has set a new record in container handling at Chattogram port’s New Mooring Container Terminal (NCT)
29 August 2025, 12:52 PM
Govt closes three land ports, suspends one to cut costs
All four are located at the Bangladesh-India border
28 August 2025, 13:35 PM
Businesses oppose Ctg port tariff hike
Businesses urged the government not to raise service tariffs at Chattogram port by a massive 41 percent at once, but to increase them rationally in phases, aiming to keep the country’s foreign trade competitive in the global market.
25 August 2025, 18:00 PM
Pran-RFL ramps up lift production
Pran-RFL Group has been manufacturing lifts in Bangladesh since 2018 and has so far invested around Tk 200 crore to reduce dependence on imported ones, said RN Paul, managing director of RFL Group.
23 August 2025, 18:09 PM
How Trump’s reciprocal tariff challenged WTO’s multilateral trading system
Bangladesh is in an advantageous position compared with competing countries in the US
20 August 2025, 02:00 AM
DITF to be renamed to Dhaka Trade Fair: EPB
Shorter-tenured event Sourcing Bangladesh will be organised for B2B connection
18 August 2025, 14:16 PM
Import containers must move same day
The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has directed that all import containers destined for private inland container depots (ICDs) or off-docks must be transferred to the designated facilities on the very day they are unloaded from vessels at Chattogram port.
17 August 2025, 18:10 PM
Shipbuilding export goal of $4b by 2026 termed unrealistic
Lack of financing, high costs challenge shipbuilding
16 August 2025, 18:00 PM
Shipping corporation to purchase 2 bulk carriers
Bangladesh Shipping Corporation (BSC) is finally going to add two new ships to its fleet after a wait of almost seven years..On Tuesday, the cabinet committee on government purchase approved the purchase of two bulk carriers, each having a carrying capacity of 63,500 deadweight tonnage (DW
13 August 2025, 15:57 PM
Onion imports to be allowed this season: commerce adviser
It can be sourced from any country, he says
12 August 2025, 13:47 PM
Indian ban unlikely to impact Bangladesh’s export target: commerce adviser
India already enjoys a substantial bilateral trade surplus, he says
12 August 2025, 11:03 AM
CCCI biennial polls on Nov 1
The long-awaited biennial election for the board of directors of the Chittagong Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCCI) for 2025-26 and 2026-27 will be held on November 1.
11 August 2025, 20:23 PM
China’s Kaixi Group to invest $40 million in Bepza Economic Zone
The factory will produce lingerie, undergarments, bra foam and bra cups
11 August 2025, 14:49 PM
Garment exports drop 12% in Q4
Bangladesh’s garment exports fell 11.92 percent from the previous quarter to $9.11 billion in the April–June period of the current fiscal year, according to the latest quarterly data from the central bank.
9 August 2025, 18:50 PM
CPA urges feeder operators to stick to optimal numbers
The port authority clarifies its stand on number of vessels plying to and from the premier seaport
6 August 2025, 13:58 PM
CPA seeks data on shipping agents’ losses due to customs shutdown
The loss estimates need to be submitted within three working days
2 August 2025, 11:44 AM
Singer begins first export from BSEZ
The first shipment was sent to Beko’s washing machine factory in Romania’s Ulmi
31 July 2025, 13:04 PM
Kafco clears Tk 950 crore dues to gas distributor
The amount had been mounting since August 2023 when the previous contract expired
30 July 2025, 16:01 PM
Bepza secures investment deals worth $497m in FY25
The deals have the potential to generate 59,408 jobs
30 July 2025, 14:52 PM
Ctg port introduces digital payment
Chattogram port on Saturday launched a digital payment system, enabling port users to pay bills online anytime and from anywhere, marking a major step towards digital transformation.
27 July 2025, 18:06 PM