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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Business
Bangladesh’s exports decline 1% in July
3 August 2026
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Business
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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Kafco clears Tk 950 crore dues to gas distributor
The amount had been mounting since August 2023 when the previous contract expired
30 July 2025
Bepza secures investment deals worth $497m in FY25
The deals have the potential to generate 59,408 jobs
30 July 2025
Ctg port introduces digital payment
Chattogram port on Saturday launched a digital payment system, enabling port users to pay bills online anytime and from anywhere, marking a major step towards digital transformation.
27 July 2025
Even 5% US tariff is too much for apparel: CPD
The impact will be especially severe for small and medium-sized enterprises
24 July 2025
US, Bangladesh to hold next tariff talks on July 29
If held in person, the team led by commerce adviser will leave for the USA on July 27
24 July 2025
20 items generated 37% of Ctg customs FY25 revenue
Receipt also jumped 13% to Tk 77,685 crore when diesel became the top revenue generator
24 July 2025
Govt’s ‘single window’ speeds up trade services
Over 85 percent of the certificates, licences, and permits (CLPs) issued so far through the Bangladesh Single Window (BSW) system were delivered within an hour, according to the National Board of Revenue.
21 July 2025
Govt will probe irregularities, if any, in Payra port dredging: shipping adviser
A high-level technical probe committee will be formed to assess the matter, says M Sakhawat Hossain
20 July 2025
Ctg port seizes Tk 3cr worth of undeclared fabric
The consignment was imported under the name of Savar-based exporter Eagle Textile
13 July 2025
Apparel exports to US rose 14% in FY25
Bangladesh RMG exports to US soar on diversified sourcing
12 July 2025
Customs backlog grows as server performance worsens
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,
12 July 2025
Benapole trade drops sharply for bans, global downturn
In a year, imports declined by 631,330 tonnes and exports by 75,232 tonnes
12 July 2025
All customs houses open this weekend to clear backlog
All customs houses across the country will remain open for import and export activities this weekend – today and tomorrow.
10 July 2025
Rough weather disrupts unloading at Ctg port
Unloading of imported goods from mother vessels at the Chittagong Port has been facing disruptions for three days as smaller vessels have failed to go near the outer anchorage to unload the containers amid incessant rain and a turbulent sea..Especially since Monday, the rough weather, whic
9 July 2025
Ctg customs logged 9.71% revenue growth in FY25
Customs House, Chattogram, the country’s highest revenue-generating customs station for more than three decades, collected Tk 75,432 crore in the just-ended fiscal year (FY) 2024-25, according to provisional estimates..This marks a 9.71 percent increase from the previous year’s collection.
7 July 2025
CPA to operate new mooring terminal for six months
The Chittagong Port Authority (CPA) will operate its New Mooring Container Terminal for the next six months or until a new operator is chosen.
1 July 2025
Against the odds, Bangladesh gains ground in US apparel market
The United States is Bangladesh’s single largest export destination.
30 June 2025
Operations at Ctg port disrupted as NBR officials' strike continues for second day
Port paralysed: customs strike halts trade, vessels stuck, losses mount
29 June 2025
CPA prepares to run New Mooring terminal with final nod pending
CPA floats tender for equipment as it awaits ministry's nod to operate terminal
25 June 2025
Iran-Israel conflict raises concern over Bangladesh’s fuel imports
Iran may shut down the route through which Bangladesh’s fuel supplying nations move ships
18 June 2025