Buyers ready to pay more for value-added garments

International clothing retailers and brands have suggested that local garment suppliers produce more value-added garment items for better prices as work orders may rebound after the general election of the country next year.
16 November 2023, 00:00 AM

$100 million RMG work orders postponed for unrest: BGMEA

The damage took place in the last three weeks
15 November 2023, 16:18 PM

Summit buys 2,000 towers from Banglalink for Tk 1,100cr

The two have already signed a $100 million deal
15 November 2023, 14:52 PM

23,000 garment workers sued for unrest over minimum wage: union leaders

Around 23,000 garment workers have been sued in various cases filed in connection with the recent unrest over the fixation of their minimum wage, union leaders claimed today.
15 November 2023, 10:12 AM

ACI to form joint venture with London-based biscuits maker

Pladis ACI Bangladesh is the proposed name of the company
14 November 2023, 06:29 AM

Olympic Industries' profit rises 20%

It made a profit of Tk 56 crore in Jul-Sep
13 November 2023, 16:03 PM

Exchange houses won’t get higher than banks’ fixed rate for a dollar: BB

The central bank sits with top 10 foreign exchange houses
13 November 2023, 13:41 PM

Ctg customs to auction 177 tonnes of milk powder, ginger, orange

An open auction will be held for The Tk 4.29 crore worth goods tomorrow
12 November 2023, 15:20 PM

Dollar price falls in kerb market

It dropped to as low as Tk 123 this evening
12 November 2023, 14:48 PM

BGMEA members can keep factories shut in case of unrest, vandalism

Owners of garment factories that face unrest or vandalism can keep those closed, Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) said today.
12 November 2023, 09:32 AM

Families of 3 dead in labour unrest given Tk 5 lakh each: BGMEA

The deceased were: Anjuara Khatun, Rasel Hawlader and Md Imran
11 November 2023, 14:53 PM

Bangladesh’s industrial belt to see first 5-star hotel

Marriott Bhaluka will have soft launch in March 2024
11 November 2023, 13:45 PM

Leadership Summit underway in Dhaka

The "Leadership Summit" is going on in Dhaka today to develop leadership for meeting the multifaceted challenges and opportunities of the future.
11 November 2023, 12:09 PM

Raise awareness on impact investment: analysts

The National Advisory Board organised International Impact Investment Summit on November 10
11 November 2023, 11:16 AM

Blockade: Transporters cash in on delivery rush

Importers rushed to the Chittagong port today as they look to secure the delivery of imported goods on the last day of the week and during the weekend in order to avoid being caught in another spell of blockade
9 November 2023, 16:43 PM

Dollar surges up to Tk 127 in kerb market

Each dollar was Tk 121-Tk 122 a day ago
9 November 2023, 14:26 PM

'Cut red tape to boost exports'

Commerce minister says at the groundbreaking ceremony of Roptani Unnayan Bhaban
9 November 2023, 13:10 PM

Go back to work to get new RMG wage: BGMEA

New minimum wage will be effective from Dec 1
8 November 2023, 16:07 PM

NBR offers tax rebate for Universal Pension Scheme

It also gives go-ahead to no tax on claims upon maturity
8 November 2023, 15:39 PM

After IDB, ICB, Saudi firm Al-Rajhi leaves Islami Bank

It sold 15.99 crore or 9.93% shares of the bank
8 November 2023, 13:25 PM