Global shortages of raw materials, rising input and freight costs, currency depreciation against the US dollar, and increased fuel prices drove up production and distribution expenses

Increasing non-food costs, including fuel, are to blame

Businesses are losing up to 60% potential sales under the current 7pm closure, they say

Bangladesh Bank issued a circular today

The UAE-based company also wants to operate Chittagong Container Terminal

Finance minister made the call at a session of the 59th annual meeting of ADB

Council chaired by PM Tarique Rahman, includes key ministers as members

Bangladesh has opportunities to bridge South and Southeast Asia

The association demanded duty cuts for hybrid and plug-in hybrid vehicles

The projects aim to strengthen the country’s gas and oil reserves

The vehicles should have a minimum of 17 seats, including the driver

Commerce minister attended the virtual hearing with UNCDP chair, held on April 29

Private sector credit similarly increased, though year-on-year growth held steady at 6.03 percent in both months

Potato exports this year so far surpass last year's figures by 10.7 percent, yet that is not enough to cover a surplus in production and bring relief to farmers.

Minister opens BTKG Expo 2026

The garment makers’ platform sits with Chattogram district administration

The Bangladesh Economic Association (BEA) placed the recommendation to the NBR

The company posted a net profit of Tk 1.06 crore for the third quarter

Times are bad for Bangladesh's farmers. Right when they needed a steady diesel supply to irrigate vast swathes of cropland -- Boro paddies, seasonal vegetables, maize -- the world entered what the head of the International Energy Agency called “the biggest energy security threat in history.”

Global oil price shocks are likely to affect Bangladesh’s economy mainly through higher inflation, a weaker exchange rate, and limited output losses