Commerce Minister Tipu Munshi
Bangladesh sets $72 billion export target for FY24
Commerce Minister Tipu Munshi announced the target at a press conference at his secretariat office in Dhaka.
Commerce minister seeks Uzbek investment in SEZs
Tipu Munshi sits with Uzbek Deputy Foreign Minister Bakhrom Aloev
'Onion import bar may go if prices continue rising'
Commerce Minister Tipu Munshi says
Bangladesh wants to increase bilateral trade with Iran: Munshi
The commerce minister meets Iranian ambassador
Business leaders to sit with PM to review gas, power prices
The business leaders are scheduled to sit with Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina soon to review gas and power prices, as they are facing difficulties because of the high prices of the two, Commerce Minister Tipu Munshi said today.
Bangladesh an important sourcing destination: Primark CEO
British retail giant Primark’s CEO Paul Marchant has praised the development Bangladesh’s garment sector has achieved in production of apparels in green factories.
PM opens month-long Dhaka International Trade Fair
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today inaugurated the month-long Dhaka International Trade Fair (DITF)-2023 at Bangladesh-China Friendship Exhibition Center in Purbachal.
Govt working to stop commodity market manipulators: Munshi
A section of unscrupulous traders has been trying to make the basic commodity market unstable by creating a syndicate when the international prices of essentials went up, Commerce Minister Tipu Munshi said today.
High duty an obstacle for Bangladesh’s export to Malaysia: Munshi
The country could not harness the export potential of Malaysia because of high tariff imposed on Bangladeshi goods, Commerce Minister Tipu Munshi said today.
Will fixing prices of daily essentials work?
Regular market monitoring and quick action are vital
Govt targets lower export growth for global turmoil
Bangladesh is targeting a lower export growth in 2022-23 despite raking in a record $52.08 billion in the last fiscal year largely because of insignificant strides in products and markets diversification and ongoing global turmoil.
Edible oil: Prices drop in global markets, not at home
Even though prices of loose palm and soybean oil have dropped in wholesale markets, consumers are not being able to reap the benefits as retailers are still selling those at the government-fixed prices.
Edible oil price may come down soon: Commerce Minister
Edible oil prices may come down soon in the local market of Bangladesh on the back of the downturn trend in prices in the international market, Commerce Minister Tipu Munshi said today.
Govt trying to import wheat from 5 alternative sources: Commerce Minister
The government is trying to import wheat from five alternative sources, Commerce Minister Tipu Munshi said today.
Tell Hasina-ji to send hilsa this year too: Mamata tells Tipu Munshi
Bangladesh is likely to export hilsa to India during this year's Durga Puja festival as well.
Commerce Minister Tipu Munshi tests positive for coronavirus
Commerce Minister Tipu Munshi tested positive for coronavirus today, personal secretary to the minister Mohammad Mashooqur Rahman Sikder told The Daily Star.
Country has adequate stock of essential commodities: commerce minister
Commerce Minister Tipu Munshi urges all not to buy essential commodities beyond needs as there are adequate stocks in the country to meet the demand.
Onion prices to come down within 10 days: Commerce Minister
Commerce Minister Tipu Munshi says onion prices will come down within 10 days with the arrival of the new harvest in the market.
‘Sell onion in open markets to keep prices within limit’
Commerce Minister Tipu Munshi asks Trading Corporation of Bangladesh (TCB) to take immediate measures to sell daily essential commodities including onion, sugar and garlic in open markets to keep prices of those within limit of common people.
