Import rules open up to spur trade
25 August 2026
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Business
CPD regrets factual error over factory closure data
25 August 2026
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Business
Meghna Bank to raise ৳400 crore through subordinated bond
25 August 2026
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Business
Ctg customs house begins destroying 126 containers of expired goods
25 August 2026
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Business
Economy shows signs of gradual stabilisation, but structural challenges persist: MCCI
25 August 2026
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Business
RAK Ceramics Bangladesh’s managing director to sell 885,000 shares
25 August 2026
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Business
Ctg customs to auction Tk 9,000 crore worth of abandoned goods
24 August 2026
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Business
Runner set to manufacture BYD cars in Bangladesh
23 August 2026
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Business
No-frill account deposits rise 24% in Apr-Jun
23 August 2026
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Banks
Fu-wang Foods lays off factory for six months amid gas crisis
23 August 2026
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Business
Several initiatives of new govt praiseworthy, but there is room for improvement: BKMEA
However, the association says six months is not enough time to evaluate any government
18 August 2026
Market monitoring alone cannot reduce commodity prices: Muktadir
The commerce minister urges people not to expect immediate results in reducing commodity prices
18 August 2026
Businesses in India, Bangladesh to form B2B task forces
The proposed task forces would focus on infrastructure investment and emerging technologies
18 August 2026
HSBC Bangladesh launches 2026 edition of Export Excellence Awards
Exporters can nominate themselves for the "Exporter of the Year" title in four categories
18 August 2026
Shariah-based institutions will get 50% of any sukuk: BB
From now on, the Bangladesh Bank (BB) will allocate half of any sukuk issue to shariah-based banks, financial institutions and insurance companies.
17 August 2026
UAE-based Bangladeshis plan to invest Tk 1,000 crore
They want to invest in banking, renewable energy, food processing, tourism, education and healthcare
17 August 2026
Borrowers of NBFIs must withdraw lawsuits to get policy support
Bangladesh Bank issues a new directive today
17 August 2026
Bangladesh, Netherlands team up to make RMG more sustainable
Dutch minister emphasises expansion of circular economy
17 August 2026
Quickly ensure efficient cargo handling at airports: commerce minister
Although issues such as cargo handling and warehouses at airports do not fall directly under the jurisdiction of the commerce ministry, they are closely linked to the country’s trade and export activities
17 August 2026
Sammilito Islami Bank sets up War-Room desk to boost investment recovery
Sammilito Islami Bank PLC has formed a dedicated desk, titled “Collection & Recovery War-Room”, to accelerate and strengthen its investment collection and recovery activities and make them more effective and results-oriented.
16 August 2026
Crowne Plaza opens FLOR for book lovers
Crowne Plaza Dhaka Gulshan has launched FLOR, short for “For Love of Reading”, at The Deli – Lobby Cafe, a new space designed to bring people closer to books, ideas and the joy of reading.
15 August 2026
Govt asks officials to use AI with caution
The careless use of AI could pose risks to the security and confidentiality of official information, the cabinet says
15 August 2026
Bangladesh’s RMG exports to EU fall 16.43% in first half
However, in June alone, the volume rose 6.53 percent
15 August 2026
20 Bangladeshi textile, apparel companies join global sourcing fair in Las Vegas
The three-day exhibition, SOURCING, was held from August 10 to 12
13 August 2026
Bangladesh proposes signing FTA with New Zealand
Commerce Secretary Md Ataur Rahman Khan is now leading a delegation on a tour to Australia and New Zealand to find out opportunities to increase bilateral trade
13 August 2026
PRAN-RFL Group rolls out national AI content creator contest
Bangladesh’s first national-level competition for AI-powered content creators, titled “Prism AI Creative Award 2026”, was launched at a ceremony held at PRAN-RFL Group’s headquarters in Badda, Dhaka on Wednesday.
13 August 2026
Bangladesh seeks Australia’s support for joining RCEP
Commerce Secretary Md Ataur Rahman Khan made the call at a meeting in Australia’s Canberra today with Ravi Kewalram, first assistant secretary of the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Sarah Storey, first assistant secretary of the South and Central Asia Division
13 August 2026
National fisheries week starts Sunday, 14 to get gold medals
They will be honoured in recognition of their outstanding contributions to fisheries production, research, technological innovation, extension services, administrative efficiency and entrepreneurship development
13 August 2026
Bangladesh, ADB plan over $1 billion annual investments for IGND
During a visit to Bangladesh, the ADB vice president engaged in strategic consultations on ADB’s upcoming country partnership strategy and held policy dialogues aimed at accelerating key economic reforms, mobilising private capital, and strengthening climate resilience
13 August 2026
City Group plans to raise Tk 1,500 crore from capital market
LankaBangla Investments PLC has been appointed as issue manager for the proposed fundraising
13 August 2026