Trade

Customs officials at the Inland Container Depot (ICD) in Dhaka have blocked the import of 1,980 drones weighing 658kg and valued at nearly Tk 1 crore after they were declared […]

The Trading Corporation of Bangladesh (TCB) has issued new guidelines specifying who will be eligible for its family cards to purchase essential commodities at subsidised or reduced prices. Under the […]

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and Modern Syntex Limited (MSL) on Tuesday signed a $50 million loan agreement to support the expansion of energy-efficient polyester chips production in Bangladesh. The […]

The price of gold has been cut by up to Tk 2,216 per bhori in the country’s market, bringing the price of a bhori of the highest-quality gold down to […]

Nearly eight decades after Partition, a historic trade route between India and Bangladesh is set to reopen as Assam prepares to export methanol produced by Assam Petro-Chemicals Limited (APL) through […]

There is currently no shortage of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) in Bangladesh, importers and operators told Fuel and Mineral Resources Minister Iqbal Hasan Mahmud at a meeting on Monday. At […]

The government is developing an integrated strategy to diversify both products and markets to reduce Bangladesh’s dependence on readymade garments and boost export earnings. As part of the initiative, separate […]

Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MCCI) President Kamran T. Rahman received Pakistan High Commissioner to Bangladesh Imran Haider at the MCCI head office on Monday, with discussions focusing on […]

China and the United States have agreed to reduce tariffs on a combined $60 billion worth of goods traded between the two countries, covering products ranging from US corn and […]

A 16-member delegation of the Bangladesh-Malaysia Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BMCCI) participated in the Malaysia International Halal Showcase (MIHAS) in Kuala Lumpur and held a series of meetings with […]