Economy

Ensuring social protection and workers’ welfare is essential for the sustainable growth of Bangladesh’s garment industry, said BGMEA Director Nafis-Ud-Daula. Addressing a workshop, he said initiatives under the Central Fund […]

State-owned Sammilito Islami Bank has filed nearly 10,000 cases to recover defaulted loans, with more lawsuits in the pipeline as the bank steps up efforts to recover its troubled assets. […]

The Bangladesh Export Processing Zones Authority (BEPZA) is set to formally begin allocating 60 industrial plots to investors at the under-construction Patuakhali Export Processing Zone (EPZ). BEPZA has prepared the […]

  Customs intelligence officials have uncovered four luxury cars concealed in a shipment declared as used car parts at Mongla Port, in what appears to be an attempt to import […]

Tesla is at the centre of a massive vehicle recall in China, highlighting growing safety concerns over hidden and electronically operated door handles used by the electric vehicle industry. China’s […]

A Japanese sub-working group has submitted technical and financial proposals to manage the operation and maintenance of the Third Terminal at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport as part of a broader […]

Gold prices fell a day after reaching their highest level in more than three months as investors awaited key US inflation data for clues about the Federal Reserve’s next interest-rate […]

The state-run Trading Corporation of Bangladesh (TCB) plans to purchase commodities worth around Tk 8,000 crore in the current fiscal year to help stabilise the country’s essential commodity market amid […]

Bangladesh’s foreign exchange reserves continued their upward trend, rising to $37.47 billion as of Monday (August 24), according to Bangladesh Bank. The central bank’s Executive Director and spokesperson, Arif Hossain […]

Aiming to steer Bangladesh towards a robust, knowledge-driven and innovation-led trillion-dollar economy by 2034, the Bangladesh Innovation Fair 2026 will be held at the Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Novotheatre in […]