Several initiatives of new govt praiseworthy, but there is room for improvement: BKMEA
18 August 2026
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Bangladesh, Netherlands team up to make RMG more sustainable
17 August 2026
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Bangladesh’s RMG exports to EU fall 16.43% in first half
15 August 2026
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20 Bangladeshi textile, apparel companies join global sourcing fair in Las Vegas
13 August 2026
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Govt to go for direct purchase of eight LNG cargoes
6 August 2026
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BGMEA, OCAB join hands to attract Chinese investment in RMG
4 August 2026
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BTMA, BGMEA join hands to launch annual global textile machinery expo
4 August 2026
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Bangladesh’s exports decline 1% in July
3 August 2026
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S Alam shuts all factories in Ctg's Karnaphuli
1 August 2026
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Two Ctg exporters face legal action over forged import documents
28 July 2026
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Exports fall 7.43% in October
Merchandise shipments earned $3.82 billion for Bangladesh in the month
3 November 2025
HC bars trade, town association groups from Ctg chamber’s polls
The election will be held on November 1
23 October 2025
Dhaka Customs House to remain open 24/7 over the next two days
The step has been taken to keep trade activities running after the Dhaka airport fire
22 October 2025
Eight Pacific Jeans factories in CEPZ to reopen tomorrow
The factories were closed last week following worker unrest
22 October 2025
Strike fallout: Backlog at Ctg port may take a week to clear
Queues of goods-carrying vehicles stretched nearly 20km by early hours of yesterday
20 October 2025
Container transport at Ctg port resumes
Trailer owners called off their strike following a section of truckers
19 October 2025
C&F staff halt work at Ctg port as transport strike enters second day
Over 10,000 staff of C&F agents handle documentation for the release of import and export consignments
19 October 2025
Ctg port users give 7-day ultimatum to cut tariffs
Port officials said the new tariff is 41 percent higher on average
18 October 2025
Goods transporters launch indefinite strike over higher entry fees at Ctg port
The Inter-District Goods Transport Truck and Covered Van Owners' Association enforced the strike from 6:00am today
18 October 2025
Nepal wants to take more jute from Bangladesh
Nepalese envoy expressed the country’s willingness to the commerce adviser
16 October 2025
Ctg port cancels permission of 7 vessels of French shipping line over surcharge
Two operators withdraw surcharge
16 October 2025
Transport owners halt export container entry thru 2 gates of Ctg port for 7 hrs
Move comes after CPA increases vehicle entry fees
15 October 2025
Increased tariffs at Ctg port take effect amid port users’ opposition
This is the first time in 40 years the CPA has made a major revision of charges
15 October 2025
Maritime law society serves legal notice, seeks cancellation of new port tariff circular
Says tariff hike illegal, beyond Port Act provisions
14 October 2025
3 port terminals to get foreign operators by Dec
Shipping Secretary Mohammed Yousuf says
12 October 2025
Shipping line raises fees after Ctg port tariff hike
The government announced a 41 percent average increase in service charges on September 14
7 October 2025
BSAA polls postponed, administrator appointed
Administrator tasked with holding election in 4 months
7 October 2025
Commerce adviser urges Germany to import more from Bangladesh
Sk Bashir Uddin made the call to the newly appointed German ambassador to Bangladesh, Rüdiger Lotz
7 October 2025
63 candidates cleared for Ctg chamber polls
The election board of the Chittagong Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCCI) has cleared 63 candidates to contest for the post of director of the major chamber in the port city, known as the commercial capital of Bangladesh.
5 October 2025
Exports fall for second month
September shipment down 4.6% YoY to $3.62b as Trump tariffs weighed on US orders
5 October 2025