Bangladesh’s share in US apparel market rises to 10.53%
25 February 2026, 19:18 PM
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
Tk 721 crore remittance case settled for just Tk 15,543 in taxes
SM Faruqi Hasan, founding president of the Ontario unit of the Awami League, is involved in the case
19 March 2025, 06:45 AM
Fu-Wang Foods’ workers protest demanding bonus, arrears
They blocked the Dhaka-Mymensingh highway for an hour, now protesting in front of the factory
18 March 2025, 07:47 AM
Private ICDs revise charges for Patenga terminal bound containers
Owners of private inland container depots (ICDs) have revised tariffs for three types of services related to handling containers to and from Patenga Container Terminal, a privately operated terminal of Chattogram port.
15 March 2025, 16:30 PM
Syed Manzur Elahi: a visionary entrepreneur and nation-builder
Syed Manzur Elahi was one of Bangladesh’s most distinguished industrialists and entrepreneurs.
12 March 2025, 04:52 AM
Mongla port to get Tk 4,000cr equipment from China
The government is set to purchase various equipment for Mongla port, Bangladesh's second-largest seaport, from China under a government-to-government arrangement for Tk 4,046 crore.
11 March 2025, 15:32 PM
No more advance tax on import of cancer drug raw materials
The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has exempted advance tax on the import of raw materials used to manufacture cancer drugs, according to a notification issued earlier this month.
11 March 2025, 08:51 AM
India withdraws export ban on 100% broken rice
The world’s largest rice exporter has revoked the ban to reduce its domestic stockpile
11 March 2025, 07:11 AM
Square Pharma chairman to buy over Tk 32cr shares
Samuel S Chowdhury, chairman of Square Pharmaceuticals, yesterday expressed his willingness to purchase 15 lakh shares of the company, valued at over Tk 32 crore at the current market price.
10 March 2025, 18:54 PM
Vessels face delays as feud over handling charges drags on
CPA seeks shipping ministry’s intervention
9 March 2025, 06:52 AM
Exports grow 2.77% in Feb
Bangladesh earns $3.97 billion from exports in the second month of the year
4 March 2025, 08:50 AM
Fixed freight rate withdrawn for vessels on Ctg-Pangaon route
Agreements between vessel owners and mainline operators will determine it
3 March 2025, 07:33 AM
Ring Shine Textiles’ losses widen in Q2
Ring Shine Textiles reported a decline in its financial performance for the October–December quarter of 2024, as the company's losses deepened year-on-year.
2 March 2025, 18:10 PM
Pran to invest Tk 200cr to boost plastic output, exports
In a step towards expanding Bangladesh's export market, Pran-RFL Group, one of Bangladesh's leading conglomerates, signed an agreement with China's Haitian Group to enhance its production capacity and boost exports of household plastic goods through a Tk 200 crore project.
2 March 2025, 18:00 PM
A quadripartite hub struggles for survival
Once facilitating diverse trade, the port became dependent on Bhutanese stone over the years
1 March 2025, 10:15 AM
China wants to import 1,000 tonnes of hilsa from Bangladesh
China also wants to invest in the cultivation of mango, jackfruit, and guava in Bangladesh
27 February 2025, 14:28 PM
Ecnec to approve Bay Terminal’s dredging project mid-March: CPA chairman
Once approved, a loan deal with the World Bank will be signed
27 February 2025, 12:05 PM
Unit prices of Bangladesh’s RMG exports to the EU fell in 2024
Bangladesh shipped $19.77 billion worth of apparel to the European Union last year
26 February 2025, 10:34 AM
Addressing women's labour market barriers key to Bangladesh’s growth
ILO country director says at the SANEM Annual Economists' Conference
23 February 2025, 14:46 PM
Textile millers urged to adopt solar energy
The Dhaka International Textile & Garment Machinery Exhibition (DTG) begins today
20 February 2025, 14:13 PM
Railway operations running at half of requirement for over a month
The Chattogram port has been facing acute congestion caused by a pileup of import-laden containers, particularly ones bound for the Kamalapur inland container depot (ICD) in Dhaka.
19 February 2025, 18:06 PM