Dhaka February 22, 2025, 2:17 am
Abul Kalam is also a vice president of the Bangladesh Textile Mills Association (BTMA)
Exporters attributed the recent rebound to delayed shipments of orders that had been stuck due to labour unrest, the quota reform movement, and student uprisings during July-September
Speakers of the main session emphasized that global transformational processes demand diversification of trade and stronger business collaboration
Additionally, the country's upcoming graduation from Least Developed Country (LDC) status may further slow export growth
More than 8 lakh orders are placed daily, and the basket size per order is 1250 to 1450. The daily e-commerce transaction is about 100 crore taka
Sk Bashir Uddin, Adviser to the Ministry of Commerce, made the request when he met YB Datuk Seri Johari bin Abdul Ghani, Minister of Plantation and Commodities of Malaysia, on the second day of his two-day visit to Malaysia o
He also called upon the young innovators of Bangladesh to patent their innovations for future
The decision was made at a meeting of the Economic Affairs Advisory Council on Wednesday, chaired by the Finance Adviser Dr Salehuddin Ahmed
Both Brent crude futures and US West Texas Intermediate crude futures settled lower on Tuesday after Israel agreed to a ceasefire deal with Lebanon's Hezbollah
ERL's new Managing Director Md Sharif Hasant said that the ministry, Bangladesh Petroleum Corporation (BPC), and the state-run refinery had already cancelled S Alam's proposal and other proceedings
They also stressed the need to address challenges related to permission and regulations, and financial and foreign exchange policies
The previous record was in August 2021 when prices reached Tk 65-70 a kg
The ministry has suggested assessing the region-wise demand for rice, including increasing supervision against rumour and propaganda on the rice market
The Chief Adviser made the remark when BSC handed him over a cheque of TK 4.75 billion (Tk 475.25 crore) as installment of a loan the organisation obtained from the government and China Exim Bank in 2016
China believes that China-US economic and trade cooperation is mutually beneficial in nature
Tariffs are a key part of Trump's economic agenda, with the Republican vowing wide-ranging duties on allies and adversaries alike while he was on the campaign trail
This incentive will apply specifically to juices and drinks made from locally produced fruit pulp, allowing exporters in this sector to benefit from the support
A self-described introvert, Adani keeps a low profile and rarely speaks to the media, often sending lieutenants to front corporate events
Advisory Council Committee approves it ‘in principle’
The three-day BAJUS Fair is scheduled to begin on 6 February at the International Convention City Bashundhara (ICCB) in Dhaka
