Halal export potential trapped in regulatory maze: businesses
18 July 2026, 21:03 PM
Business
67 firms given go-ahead to export 8,800 tonnes of aromatic rice
15 July 2026, 20:36 PM
Business
Traders seek customs reforms to cut clearance delays
12 July 2026, 21:07 PM
Business
Exports slip 0.58% in FY26 despite strong June growth
2 July 2026, 15:49 PM
Business
US dollar rate rises amid June-end payment pressure
29 June 2026, 21:42 PM
Business
Kazi Farms ships 10,440 hatching eggs to Nigeria
28 June 2026, 19:32 PM
Business
Bangladesh’s RMG exports to EU fall 19% in Jan-Apr
27 June 2026, 20:33 PM
Business
$100b apparel exports possible by 2030 with adequate energy supply: BGMEA
20 June 2026, 20:04 PM
Business
Reform-oriented budget to strengthen economy: BGMEA
13 June 2026, 21:41 PM
Business
Bangladesh can be world's No. 1 RMG sourcing hub: Inditex regional chief
10 June 2026, 21:47 PM
Business
Exporters to get cash incentive until 2026: Ghosh
Bonded warehouse facility to be introduced for 10 more sectors
20 March 2023, 11:15 AM
Banks to pay 4% penal interest for unpaid EDF loans
Currently, the volume of the EDF is $6 billion and the interest rate on EDF loans is 4.5%
19 March 2023, 12:02 PM
BGMEA to lobby for trade benefit extension for six more years
The lobbying will start from next month
18 March 2023, 13:17 PM
Cepa could be a game-changer for Indo-Bangla trade, says Indian envoy
The planned comprehensive economic partnership agreement (Cepa) could be a game-changer for both India and Bangladesh in terms of trade, said Indian High Commissioner Pranay Verma yesterday.
16 March 2023, 14:25 PM
Re/DRESS launches first 100% recycled textile products in Dhaka
Re/DRESS, a fashion brand using nearly 100 per cent recycled cotton or polyester textiles in Bangladesh, has launched its products in Dhaka.
16 March 2023, 12:43 PM
Bangladesh exports two-thirds of its textile waste a year
The country would be able to save $500 million a year in imports if all the cotton waste is recycled domestically
14 March 2023, 12:42 PM
Forex reserves fall to $31.15 billion
Bangladesh Bank cleared $1.05 billion ACU payment on March 6
9 March 2023, 15:10 PM
BKMEA for continuation of current corporate tax rate for 5 more years
The Bangladesh Knitwear Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BKMEA) today urged the government to cut the tax deducted at source and continue the existing corporate tax rate for another five years.
7 March 2023, 12:04 PM
Textile millers seek removal of import stage taxes on fibres
The Bangladesh Textile Mills Association (BTMA) today sought the scope to import all types of fibres, including recycled and manmade, in the upcoming fiscal year of 2023-24 without paying any duty and other taxes and any non-tariff barriers.
7 March 2023, 11:53 AM
BGMEA seeks cuts in tax deducted at source
Apparel exporters today sought a host of tax benefits, including bringing down the tax deducted at source and withdrawing income tax levied on cash incentives in the upcoming fiscal year, in a bid to help the garment industry deal with the current economic stress.
7 March 2023, 11:41 AM
BB moves to ensure timely encashment of export proceeds
The step may increase the supply of the US dollar in the forex market
6 March 2023, 12:22 PM
SS Steel sees sharp decline in profit
The company’s profit fell by 97.1% year-on-year in the last Oct-Dec quarter
6 March 2023, 11:25 AM
Another local firm gains top green factory certification
NHT Fashions Ltd, a concern of Pacific Jeans Group, has been honoured with Platinum LEED certificate, an upgrade from the previous Gold certificate
4 March 2023, 07:05 AM
Three-day Asia Pharma Expo 2023 begins
Some 645 companies from 27 countries are taking part in this year’s show
2 March 2023, 14:11 PM
LafargeHolcim Bangladesh declares 48% dividend, highest ever
The cement manufacturer’s profit rose 14% year-on-year to Tk 445 crore in 2022
2 March 2023, 13:33 PM
Exports bring $4.63 billion in February
Exports fetched $4.63 billion in February, up 7.81 per cent year-on-year, according to the Export Promotion Bureau.
2 March 2023, 09:03 AM
Exporters will now get Tk 104 for every dollar: banks
Commercial banks raised the exchange rate as part of efforts to establish a single exchange rate
1 March 2023, 13:49 PM
‘Never be complacent, take up new challenges to achieve perfection’
Chowdhury believes this has been the story behind success in the recent years for LafargeHolcim Bangladesh
28 February 2023, 13:59 PM
Meghna Group adds four new oceangoing vessels to fleet
The group now has the highest cargo carrying capacity in the country, 12.2 lakh tonnes
26 February 2023, 12:05 PM
‘ICT can play key role to diversify Bangladesh’s exports’
Ambassadors say at “Ambassadors Night” on the sidelines of BASIS SoftExpo 2023
25 February 2023, 15:51 PM