Impact of Red Sea crisis still 'moderate': WTO chief economist

Attacks by Yemeni rebels on commercial ships in the Red Sea have had only a "moderate" impact on global trade, Ralph Ossa, the World Trade Organization's chief economist told AFP.
27 February 2024

Forum introduces panel members for next BGMEA polls

Thirty-five members from the Forum panel will participate in the biennial election
27 February 2024

US businesses urged to invest more in Bangladesh

World Bank Alternate Executive Director Ahmad Kaykaus says at a seminar in Texas
26 February 2024

Inflation edges up despite monetary tightening. Why?

Bangladesh's annual average inflation crept up to 9.59% last month, way above the central bank's revised target of 7.5% for the financial year ending in June
24 February 2024

Paramount Textile to raise Tk 250 crore

The company will issue a zero-coupon bond
24 February 2024

Dhaka trade fair logs Tk 392 crore in export orders

The month-long Dhaka International Trade Fair ends today
20 February 2024

Single month RMG export hits historic high

It hit $4.97 billion in January, posting a 12.45% year-on-year rise
19 February 2024

India to allow onion export to Bangladesh on limited scale

Five other countries will also be allowed
19 February 2024
18 February 2024

Two new scanners start operation at Ctg port

Export containers come under scanning
17 February 2024

Walmart to source more from Bangladesh

Walmart's Executive Vice-President Andrea Albright says in meeting with Salman F Rahman
15 February 2024

Rancon Motors, Genex to build charging station for electric vehicles

Seven charging stations will be in Dhaka and 14 others countrywide
15 February 2024

Engage public, private sectors for ease of doing business: MCCI

The leading chamber holds its first quarterly luncheon meeting
14 February 2024
14 February 2024

HC wants decision on 400 garments’ right to be BGMEA voters in 7 days

BGMEA election is scheduled to be held on March 9
12 February 2024

Ctg Int'l Trade Fair begins Thursday

It will be the 31st edition of the monthlong show
12 February 2024

Bangladesh’s major trade bodies join global call for Red Sea safety

Three of Bangladesh’s major trade bodies have joined a global initiative calling on governments to collaborate in ensuring safe passage of commercial vessels over the Red Sea and deter a repeat of last December’s attacks.
11 February 2024

Robbery rate drops in Chattogram port

Armed robberies of domestic and foreign vessels coming into the Chattogram port decreased sharply in the concluding year, according to two international organisations.
5 February 2024
5 February 2024