LEASE OF NCT / Chattogram Bandar Rokkha Committee to stage sit-in on Oct 5
3 October 2026
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Bangladesh’s exports rise 8.54% in September
1 October 2026
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‘Non-existent’ firm’s imports put Tk 2,450 crore revenue at risk
24 September 2026
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NCT deal with DP World / Pro-BNP workers’ body urges PM for dialogue before any decision
22 September 2026
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Fuel price hike starts hitting logistics sector
21 September 2026
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Amir Humayun Mahmud to lead Chattogram Port Users Forum
21 September 2026
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Import rules eased for specialised fabrics used in niche apparel
21 September 2026
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Bangladesh's garment prices in EU less than half of Vietnam's
16 September 2026
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BPC looks for alternative crude markets as Bab el-Mandeb risks rise
15 September 2026
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Bangladesh overtakes China again in apparel exports to US
5 September 2026
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Another garment factory receives LEED green certification
Bangladesh now has 215 LEED-certified factories
17 April 2024
All member factories completed paying March salary, Eid bonus: BGMEA
BGMEA President SM Mannan Kochi says in a press briefing today
10 April 2024
New industries outside economic zones will not get electricity, gas
The cabinet committee on economic affairs says
8 April 2024
70% factories yet to pay March salary
Some 70% have already paid festival bonus, Industrial police say
7 April 2024
Leather shipment recovers, fetches $100 million in 9 months
Leather exports rose 9.8% year-on-year in Jul-Mar of FY24
7 April 2024
FBCCI's plea for tariff protection devoid of reality
On April 4, the Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI) urged the government to pay attention to ensuring reasonable protection from customs tariffs for the sake of employment and promoting domestic industries, services and small and medium enterprises.
7 April 2024
NBR issues gazette to process imports faster
The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has issued a gazette notification stipulating that imports have to be declared well in advance of the previous deadline for notifying of their arrival, all to reduce false declarations and enable quick releases.
1 April 2024
Forex reserves fall by half a billion in a week
It hit $19.45 billion on March 27, down from $19.98 billion on March 20
28 March 2024
Contracts of Summit’s three power plants extended
The plants are located in Dhaka’s Ashulia, Narshingdi’s Madhabdi and Cumilla’s Chandina
27 March 2024
Another Bangladeshi factory obtains Gold LEED certification
Gazipur-based APS Knit Composite Ltd scored 71 out of 110
24 March 2024
Russia wants skilled manpower from Bangladesh
The Putin administration will take 60 workers initially and more in phases
24 March 2024
Management of the port enters new era
In December, a historic deal marked the start of a new era for port management across the country as Bangladesh welcomed its first foreign port operator.
22 March 2024
Chattogram Port: From archaic anchorage to modern marvel
If you get a chance to take a stroll inside the present-day terminal of Chattogram Port, a world of mechanical marvels awaits.
22 March 2024
Gold price hiked to Tk 114,074, a new record
The new rate comes two days after a price cut
21 March 2024
Garment export to USA falls 2.58%
However, apparel shipment to the EU rose 3.27% in Jul-Feb
20 March 2024
German retail firm Otto urged to source more high-value RMG: BGMEA
A delegation of Otto Group meets BGMEA president today
20 March 2024
India’s biggest wholesale market in Nashik demands withdrawal of onion export ban
The Agricultural Produce Market Committee (APMC) in India’s Lasalgaon made the demand
20 March 2024
Commodity market monitoring to continue: Titu
There is ample supply of basic goods, the state minister for commerce says
19 March 2024
Steel sector’s operational cost rises 65% in a year
Dollar crisis, rise in utility bills taking toll, says Bangladesh Steel Manufacturers Association
19 March 2024
Bangladesh's RMG exports via Delhi airport upset Indian apparel makers
Garments from Bangladesh have been a key driver behind the surge in export cargo trans-shipment at the Delhi International Airport Limited (DIAL) in the last one year but the development has upset Indian apparel suppliers..On February 7 last year, India allowed DIAL to serve as a cargo tra
14 March 2024