Bangladesh showcased its export potential at the three-day Korea Import Expo 2026, with 32 companies displaying products ranging from apparel and leather goods to IT solutions and processed food.

Shoeniverse Footwear Limited, an export-oriented footwear manufacturer, plans to raise Tk 100 crore through an initial public offering (IPO) by offloading shares in the capital market.

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Bangladesh receives around $24-$27 billion in remittances each year, placing the country firmly among the global top ten, ahead of Nigeria, Vietnam and Indonesia. It is the headline figure every government in Dhaka has, with reason, celebrated over the past two decades. It is also, on closer inspection, a figure that quietly indicts us.

The Maheshkhali Integrated Development Authority (Mida) has stepped up efforts to attract investment in Bangladesh’s fisheries and marine economy by identifying four priority sectors and planning follow-up engagement with investors and relevant government agencies.

Parliament passes revised Finance Bill

Bangladesh Bank has instructed banks to keep the weighted average difference between their lending and deposit rates, known as the intermediation spread, within 4 percentage points for all sectors except credit cards and consumer finance.

Bankers said the dollar appreciated mainly due to payment pressure ahead of the June-end closing

The exchange rate of the US dollar against the taka rose further today as banks faced increased payment pressure and settled letters of credit (LCs) ahead of the June-end closing.

The decision was taken to ensure that borrowing costs remain reasonable for businesses and productive sectors

Why Bangladesh punches below its weight in remittance

Bangladesh receives around $24-27 billion in remittances each year, placing the country firmly in the global top 10, ahead of Nigeria, Vietnam and Indonesia. It is the headline figure that every government in Dhaka has, with reason, taken credit for over the past two decades. It is also, on closer inspection, a figure that quietly indicts us.

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Commerce Minister Muktadir said stronger trade ties were essential for sustainable economic development

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Kazi Farms Limited has exported 10,440 parent hatching eggs to Nigeria in a shipment valued at $18,729, further strengthening Bangladesh’s poultry exports to the African market.

The government, for the first time in Bangladesh, has announced tax rates for five years to provide businesses with greater policy certainty and help create jobs, said Rashed Al Mahmud Titumir, the prime minister’s adviser on planning and economic affairs.

Commercial supplies of jet fuel may worsen this summer despite the improving situation in the Strait of Hormuz, EU Energy Commissioner Dan Jorgensen said Friday.

While the global economy has faced shocks and trade turmoil, globalisation is not dead -- it is simply being “transformed,” the International Monetary Fund’s chief economist told AFP Friday in an exclusive interview.

There has been a serious concern about economic growth because of the liquidity crisis, huge volumes of bad and doubtful loans, inadequate revenue collection, pressure on foreign debt repayments, declining remittances from non-resident Bangladeshis and uncertainty over export growth.