Business Plus

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Business Plus / The easy money trap
Ahsan Habib Sohel Mahamud
19 September 2026 • Business
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Business Plus / Their factories are still there. Their jobs are not
Saurav Hossain Siam Jagaran Chakma Mohiuddin Alamgir
12 September 2026 • Business
Coffee Cultivation in Bangladesh
Business Plus / A cup of coffee, grown closer to home
Sukanta Halder Mong Sing Hai Marma Humaira Mustazir
5 September 2026 • Business
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Business Plus / A big shift opens in Islamic finance
Ahsan Habib
29 August 2026 • Business
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Business Plus / The jute is gone, but Adamjee is busier than ever
Jagaran Chakma
22 August 2026 • Business
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Business Plus / The middle-class gutted by inflation
KN Deya
15 August 2026 • Business
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Business Plus / The fall of an industrial city
Dipankar Roy
8 August 2026 • Business
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Business Plus / Money talks: Now the machines are listening
Mahmudul Hasan Ahsan Habib Md Mehedi Hasan
1 August 2026 • Business
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Business Plus / Women built the RMG might. Now they are losing ground
Tangila Tasnim
25 July 2026 • Spotlight
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Business Plus / Pharma industry’s next big leap
Jagaran Chakma
18 July 2026 • Business
Bangladesh world’s second-largest clothing supplier

A garment powerhouse

Walk down the road in Savar, Gazipur or Narayanganj in the morning hours and you will see a long line of workers heading to work.
1 March 2024
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Mirpur: From a backwater to an economic hotspot

Mirpur was best known as a garment manufacturing hub, a crime zone with rough roads, dirty alleyways, rundown buses, a capital of slums called home by apparel workers and a poor township marked by nondescript houses.
23 February 2024