Export
BIDA moves to ease investment, export procedures
The measures are part of the government’s efforts to improve the business climate, attract investment and make trade-related services faster and easier for businesses.
17 August 2026
Exports hold steady in January
The country’s merchandise exports held nearly steady in January, with shipments totalling $4.41 billion, down 0.50 percent year-on-year, according to Export Promotion Bureau (EPB) data.
3 February 2026
How our RMG sector can thrive in 2025
Beximco's problems are evidence of a number of ongoing problems in the garment industry.
23 December 2024
Bangladesh’s exports may rise as Trump considers tariffs on China, says top businessman
"The imposition of higher tariffs on Chinese goods by the Trump administration could prompt international businesses and investors to turn to Bangladesh," Ahsan Khan Chowdhury, chairman of Pran-RFL Group, said today
10 December 2024
Garment exports to US decline
The USA's overall apparel imports from the world also fell by 0.33 percent to $67.04 billion during the January-October period, the data showed.
China ranked first in apparel shipments to the USA, with Vietnam in second place
8 December 2024
Exports to EU may fall 20%
Bangladesh's overall exports to the European Union (EU) may fall by as much as 20 percent due to the combined impacts of the nation’s graduation from least developed country (LDC) status and the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA), according to a study..Mohammad Abdur Razzaque, chairma
27 November 2024
US to help Bangladesh diversify exports
The US has assured Bangladesh of support in diversifying export products and exploring new markets to boost bilateral trade between the two countries
15 September 2024
Bangladesh sets 12.65% export growth target for this fiscal year
Bangladesh’s exports are expected to grow by 12.65 percent year-on-year to $50 billion in the current fiscal year
8 September 2024
BB finds six types of wrongdoing in export data
The central bank discovered six types of statistical wrongdoing that inflated export data, a development that led to a multibillion-dollar correction.
5 July 2024
Achieving $110b export target by FY27 is difficult
The government’s target of earning $110 billion from exports by the fiscal year of 2026-27 would be difficult to attain because of the persisting challenges in the global and local economies, economists and businesspeople said.
20 May 2024
Exports rise 10% to $5.1 billion in March
Despite the 10 percent growth in March, shipment is still 0.88 percent short of the monthly target at $5.14 billion
2 April 2024
Banks don't need to submit hard copies of export docs: BB
The FX Dashboard will help promote paperless transactions
3 March 2024
Time for exporters to shed the cocoon of cash incentives
In light of the upcoming LDC graduation, exporters need to proactively prepare for changes.
13 February 2024
Exporters fear delays, surge in cost
Bangladeshi exporters are apprehending prolonged delays in shipments and a surge in transport costs following recent attacks on commercial vessels on the Red Sea
19 December 2023
FDI needed for RMG's sustainability
Bangladesh is very good at making cotton clothes but non-cotton products could be bolstered by foreign investment
28 November 2023
Rich countries can gain a lot by helping Bangladesh
Climate change is worsening the situation and the financial and humanitarian costs brought by this calamity are racking up.
18 September 2023
When exporters launder crores
In what seems like a story straight out of a Netflix crime drama, a whopping Tk 821 crore has been laundered out of Bangladesh
5 September 2023
Fakir Knitwear to invest $45.8m at BSMSN
Fakir Knitwear Limited is set to invest about $45.82 million to set up a knit composite factory at the Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Shilpa Nagar (BSMSN) in Mirsarai, Chattogram.
9 August 2023
Exports climb 15.26% in July
Bangladesh's exports soared 15.26 percent year-on-year in July driven by an acceleration in the shipment of readymade garments, official figures showed today.
2 August 2023
‘Coordinated efforts needed to diversify export market’
To diversify export destinations, Bangladesh needs to take up a comprehensive plan and coordinate efforts focusing on every country that bears potential, said Md Fazlul Hoque, former president of the Bangladesh Knitwear Manufacturers and Exporters Association.
22 July 2023