Dhaka February 25, 2025, 3:14 am
In absence of any weight scale, the port officials have been collecting duties on imported goods including coals based on estimation and quantity reported by the Indian authorities
The commerce ministry updated the list of items in order to provide them with export subsidies following a meeting held recently with different stakeholders
Plans have been taken to produce its own brand of motor vehicles through Pragoti Industries Limited. A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has already been signed with Mitsubishi Motors for setting up factories in Bangladesh
Bhutanese Ambassador in Dhaka Rinchen Kuentsyl expressed interest while paying a courtesy call on Industries Minister Nurul Majid Mahmud Humayun at his office in Dhaka on Tuesday
The BGMEA chief made the remarks during a meeting with Chairman of Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh (CAAB) Air Vice Marshal M Mafidur Rahman at CAAB office in Dhaka on Monday
Hoarding by millers and traders amid rising Covid cases, high import duty as well as mounting transport costs as reasons for the hike even during this peak Aman harvest and trading season
Qcoom can now return payments worth Tk 590 million to its customers for undelivered goods after the commerce ministry brokered a deal between the troubled online shopping platform and payment gateway service Foster Payments
Various stages of the recruitment process starting from the application by employers to procedures upon arrival will be done through Foreign Workers Centralised Management System
The growth momentum still persists, signifying the "quickest rebound of the country's external trade amid an all-time-high freight rise
The proposal was made last week on the back of a tip from the Eurasian Economic Commission (EEC) so that it could seek concurrence of its member-states-Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Armenia and Kyrgyzstan
The virtual platform called 'Bangladesh IT Connect Portal-Netherlands' -- available at nl.itconnect.gov.bd -- is a joint venture of Bangladesh Computer Council (BCC) and Embassy of Bangladesh to the Netherlands
The government is taking strict action against the businesspeople who are making hefty profits
The leaders of both the associations had discussions on the issue at BGMEA’s PR office at Gulshan in the capital on Sunday and formed the 11-member committee
Policy assistance provided by Bangladesh Bank will ease foreign trade and help revive economic activities
The decision was taken after a tripartite meeting at the commerce ministry on Thursday afternoon
The decision to fly to Dubai from Chattogram came after the government set up a PCR test lab at the port-city airport amid the pandemic
One plant with a 70-MW facility will be set up at Iswardi upazila in Pabna district and another 50-MW plant be established at Muktagachha in Mymensingh
Bangladesh earned $4.0 billion exporting apparel in December 2021 alone, the highest-ever record in one month, as a result of keeping factories in operation and following health guidelines during the pandemic
Bangladesh’s apparel industry has attained a glorious position over the last four decades as a preferred and trusted sourcing hub in the world
Exports grew 48.27 percent year on year last month, exceeding the target by 25.45 percent after a steady spell in the preceding months