Dhaka April 4, 2025, 11:55 am
Bangladesh, whose economy relies heavily on garment exports to the US, could face significant consequences, with industry leaders in Dhaka voicing concerns that the tariff hike could erode the country’s competitive edge
The national flag carrier sold tickets worth Taka 4,057 crore during the five-month period, nearly Taka 1,100 crore more than Taka 2,982 crore recorded from September 2023 to January 2024
polling for the 35 director positions will take place on May 28
The export target for FY25 is $50 billion, reflecting a 12.44% increase from the previous year
At the same time focus and attention should be given on investments in the backward linkages
The initiative, which is already active in six districts, will now be expanded to an additional 56 districts
RN Paul, managing director of RFL Group, and Xiang Linfa, vice-president of Haitian Group, signed the agreement on behalf of their respective organisations
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen jointly said this after their meeting on Friday
The Chinese ambassador shared this information at a meeting with Commerce Adviser Sk Bashir Uddin at the secretariat on Thursday
The rice-laden Indian vessel “MV VCT OCEAN” anchored at outer anchorage of the Chattogram port on Thursday
Labour and Employment Adviser Brig Gen (Retd) M Sakhawat Hossain confirmed this to reporters on Thursday
The corporation receives primary approval from Planning Commission
The total trade volume between Bangladesh and the UAE reached nearly US$2 billion in FY2024, and the scope of bilateral trade and investment continues to grow
In FY24, Olympic sold 0.12 million tonnes of biscuits and confectioneries and earned nearly Tk 25.46 billion in revenue
Considering the amount of edible oil supplied and imported, there is no chance of a crisis. If there is a crisis due to the tendency of some traders to stock up, the price and supply during Ramadan are enough and there is no
Mushfiqul Fazal emphasised the importance of people-to-people connections and urged Bangladeshi expatriates to abide by the host country's laws while adapting to the Mexican environment
The government has also a plan to construct four more new jetties to enhance its container handling capacity and transform the port into a modern, world-class maritime hub
On Thursday morning, the Panama-flagged Dolphin-19 freight ship reached Mongla Port with 5,500 tonnes of the sweet product, and unloading activities began in the noon
The $60 billion conglomerate specialises in producing vehicles, home appliances, food products, textile and construction materials and also provides financial services
US President Donald Trump's business partner, Gentry Beach conveyed his interest during a meeting with political leaders, an adviser to the interim government and senior officials of the Bangladesh Investment Development Auth