Islami Bank MD sent on leave for over 1.5 months
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Middle East war may dent Bangladesh’s growth, RMG output and exports: Sanem
9 April 2026, 20:47 PM
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Bangladesh's direct tax spending fell 8% in FY23
9 April 2026, 20:08 PM
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Interim govt failed to deliver reforms due to lack of planning: CPD
9 April 2026, 18:26 PM
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Pre-shipment credit refinance scheme extended until 2030: BB
9 April 2026, 17:52 PM
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Budget 2026-27: Why tax rebate policy needs structural overhaul
8 April 2026, 20:53 PM
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Submarine cable maintenance may slow Bangladesh’s internet for 4 days from April 9
8 April 2026, 17:15 PM
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Korean firm to invest $24 million at Bepza Economic Zone
6 April 2026, 17:57 PM
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BKMEA wants changes to amended labour law
5 April 2026, 21:20 PM
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PM forms private sector business council
4 April 2026, 20:20 PM
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Reserves fall to $19.5 billion after ACU payment
$1.17 billion of ACU payment was cleared today
8 November 2023, 13:01 PM
73 businesses honoured with national export trophy
The commerce ministry and the Export Promotion Bureau jointly organised the event
8 November 2023, 11:17 AM
Bangladesh Denim Expo begins in Dhaka
80 exhibitors from 12 countries took part in show
8 November 2023, 09:37 AM
Actual investment far lower than proposed
Actual investments at six government-owned economic zones have remained at a far lower level compared to the proposals put forward by both foreign and local investors owing largely to inadequate facilities, official figures showed.
8 November 2023, 05:09 AM
‘Not Tk 12,500, minimum wage should be Tk 25,000’
RMG workers’ platforms rejected new wage structure
7 November 2023, 14:00 PM
Garment factory owners revise minimum wage upwards to Tk 12,500
Garment factory owners have submitted a new proposal on the minimum wage for apparel workers in Bangladesh, revising it upwards to Tk 12,500, according to a source.
7 November 2023, 08:57 AM
Blockade taking a toll on tourism
The tourism industry of Bangladesh has been hit hard by the ongoing political unrest as people are unwilling to travel for fear of violence amid strikes and blockades across the country, according to businesspeople.
7 November 2023, 01:00 AM
Banglalink, Teletalk to allow customers to use each other's networks
The two operators announced national roaming field trial
4 November 2023, 13:46 PM
BGMEA urges owners to keep factories open from November 4
The BGMEA made the call through a letter
2 November 2023, 16:19 PM
Bangladesh imports potato for first time
Bangladesh, which usually exports potato, has imported the tuber for the first time for domestic consumption in a frantic effort to curb spiraling prices of the popular vegetable.
2 November 2023, 12:02 PM
Exports dip 13.64% in Oct
Oct's shipment fell to $3.76 billion this year from last year's $4.35 billion
2 November 2023, 11:52 AM
Chinese firm to invest $2.26 million in Uttara EPZ
Red Forest will produce 4.09 million pieces of wigs and carnival costume
1 November 2023, 14:28 PM
RMG factory owners to raise proposed minimum wage
However, they didn’t say how much the amount will be raised
1 November 2023, 12:37 PM
Sugar import duty halved
Raw sugar duty now Tk 1,500 a tonne, refined sugar duty Tk 3,000
1 November 2023, 11:51 AM
Factories to go for 'no work, no pay' policy: BGMEA
If unrest hampers operation, factories will be shut, the association says
1 November 2023, 11:10 AM
Dollar becomes costlier
Exporters will get Tk 111 for a dollar, up from Tk 110.5
31 October 2023, 15:04 PM
National Bank's loss triples in nine months
In Jan-Sep, the bank's loss hit Tk 1,123 crore in 2023 from last year's Tk 357 crore
31 October 2023, 14:10 PM
IndustriALL suspects political parties taking benefit of RMG unrest
The Bangladesh chapter of IndustriALL says in a press briefing
31 October 2023, 13:38 PM
JMI Syringes suffers Tk 15 crore loss in 2022-23
The medical device maker made a profit of Tk 10 crore previous year
31 October 2023, 11:54 AM
BGMEA members to implement new wage for garment workers from December
The member factories of the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) will implement the new wage structure for their workers from December this year as per the recommendation of the government-formed wage board, said the trade body today.
31 October 2023, 08:51 AM