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Economy

Ctg port sets new container handling record

Chattogram port has set a new record for container handling, surpassing last year’s total even before the current fiscal year ends in June, according to a statement by the Chattogram Port Authority (CPA) yesterday..By June 15, the port had handled 3,171,779 TEUs (twenty-foot equivalent uni

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Bangladesh’s RMG exports to the USA rise by 29% in Jan-Apr

Overall imports by the USA from the world also increased by 10.65% in the period

2h ago

Govt to nearly double food storage capacity

The capacity will be 37 lakh tonnes, up from the existing 22 lakh tonnes

3h ago

Iran-Israel conflict may pose new threat to Bangladesh's RMG sector: BGMEA president

The conflict could trigger a spike in global oil prices, causing a rise operational costs, he says

5h ago

Stocks extend rally for third day 

The DSEX gained 59.65 points to close at 4,783.65

6h ago

Stocks rise in early trade   

The DSEX gained 26.68 points to 4,750.68 as of 11:02 am

11h ago

Economy might have expanded faster in May: PMI 

Bangladesh's economy showed stronger growth in May as the Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) rose by 6 points from that of April to 58.9, rebounding from a three-month slowdown since February, according to the latest PMI report.

22h ago

Bad loans hit record Tk 420,355cr

Bad loans in Bangladesh’s banking sector hit a record Tk 420,335 crore at the end of March as a clearer picture of the toxic loan is coming to light following the political changeover in August last year.

22h ago

Ctg port sets new container handling record

Chattogram port has set a new record for container handling, surpassing last year’s total even before the current fiscal year ends in June, according to a statement by the Chattogram Port Authority (CPA) yesterday..By June 15, the port had handled 3,171,779 TEUs (twenty-foot equivalent uni

1h ago

Bangladesh’s RMG exports to the USA rise by 29% in Jan-Apr

Overall imports by the USA from the world also increased by 10.65% in the period

2h ago

Govt to nearly double food storage capacity

The capacity will be 37 lakh tonnes, up from the existing 22 lakh tonnes

3h ago

Iran-Israel conflict may pose new threat to Bangladesh's RMG sector: BGMEA president

The conflict could trigger a spike in global oil prices, causing a rise operational costs, he says

5h ago

Stocks extend rally for third day 

The DSEX gained 59.65 points to close at 4,783.65

6h ago

Stocks rise in early trade   

The DSEX gained 26.68 points to 4,750.68 as of 11:02 am

11h ago

Economy might have expanded faster in May: PMI 

Bangladesh's economy showed stronger growth in May as the Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) rose by 6 points from that of April to 58.9, rebounding from a three-month slowdown since February, according to the latest PMI report.

22h ago

Bad loans hit record Tk 420,355cr

Bad loans in Bangladesh’s banking sector hit a record Tk 420,335 crore at the end of March as a clearer picture of the toxic loan is coming to light following the political changeover in August last year.

22h ago

NBR hikes advance tax on bus, truck operators up to 88%

The government proposes sharply increased commercial vehicle tax; operators warn of rising prices.

22h ago

International Leasing depositors seek BB intervention

The depositors of the International Leasing and Financial Services Limited (ILFSL) have urged the Bangladesh Bank to intervene so they can recover their money.

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