The consignment was imported under the name of Savar-based exporter Eagle Textile

The DSEX lost 1.6 points before closing the day at 5,066.43

The DSEX dropped 0.06 percent to 5,064.92 as of 11:38 am

The pricing issues caused by new trade restrictions are raising growing concern across Bangladesh’s export sector. And this concern comes not from problems within the country, but from sudden changes in the international trade system.

Bangladesh should shift its focus from volume-driven garment exports to value-added products to retain more export earnings at home, said Mahmud Hasan Khan, the newly elected president of the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA).

Bangladesh’s construction sector, one of the country’s largest sectors, is reeling from a sharp contraction in public project implementation and spending, underscoring growing stress across the broader economy, according to industry insiders and analysts.

This net inflow was 114 percent higher than the $403 million recorded in the same period a year earlier.

The government’s new telecom licensing policy will not compel mobile operators to dispose of 15 percent of their ownership to local partners, said Faiz Ahmad Taiyeb, special assistant to the chief adviser with executive authority over posts, telecommunications, and ICT.

Bangladesh RMG exports to US soar on diversified sourcing

Johannes Zutt, the newly appointed vice president for the South Asia region at World Bank, arrived in Dhaka yesterday on a four-day official visit, marking his first country mission since assuming the role on July 1.

The performance of the ASYCUDA World system, used by the National Board of Revenue to process trade documentation, worsened over the weekend, prompting fears of a major disruption in goods clearance..Customs houses across Bangladesh, including Chattogram, Dhaka, Benapole, Mongla, Pangaon,

In a year, imports declined by 631,330 tonnes and exports by 75,232 tonnes

FDI hits $865m in Q1, fueled by intra-company loans, fresh equity

Five years on: Jute mill revival uneven, workers face deepening poverty

All customs houses across the country will remain open for import and export activities this weekend – today and tomorrow.

In Bangladesh, numerous negative stories exist aimed at discrediting AI and discouraging its adoption. One school introduced AI to grade Bangla essays.

Insurance claim settlements in the country took a nosedive in the first quarter of 2025, exposing the fragile state of insurers marred by cash shortages, irregularities and corruption.

The interim government has decided to continue the export incentive and cash assistance for 43 sectors from July to December of this fiscal year to further encourage the country’s export trade.

Primary dealers, which are authorised traders of government securities, must each attain annual turnovers of at least Tk 3,000 crore in the secondary market, as per new Finance Division guidelines.

Private sector credit growth remained sluggish in May, with entrepreneurs holding back on investment amid political uncertainty and rising interest rates, according to Bangladesh Bank (BB) data.