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Unsold fish for Kuwait gift put up for auction again

The Trading Corporation of Bangladesh (TCB) has called a fresh auction to sell 15 tonnes of high-quality fish that the government had purchased as a gift for Kuwait but failed […]

10 September 2026 16:18

Remittances rise 13.1pc to $18.94b

Bangladesh received $18.94 billion in workers’ remittances in March-August 2026, up 13.1 percent from $16.74 billion in the same period a year earlier, according to Bangladesh Bank data. Remittance inflows […]

10 September 2026 15:10

Invest Bangladesh drafts policy to revive idle state assets

Invest Bangladesh has drafted a policy to bring underperforming, non-functional and closed state-owned industrial and commercial enterprises, along with their unused land and facilities, under new investment. The investment authority […]

10 September 2026 14:30

Minister seeks higher-value jute exports to HK

Commerce Minister Khandakar Abdul Muktadir has called for boosting exports of diversified and high-value products, particularly  jute , fresh fruits and leather goods, to Hong Kong to help reduce Bangladesh’s […]

10 September 2026 14:17

Singapore PM’s annual salary to rise 64% to $2.85mn

SINGAPORE, Sept 8: Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong’s annual pay package will rise by 64% to S$3.6 million ($2.85 million) from October 15, as part of a broader increase in […]

9 September 2026 23:58
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Tk 60,000cr stimulus package sees slow loan disbursement

Despite the government’s Tk60,000 crore stimulus package aimed at revitalising the country’s industrial and business sectors, loan disbursement under the programme remains slow, with entrepreneurs showing limited interest in a […]

9 September 2026 13:23

Gold prices further fall Bangladesh

Gold prices have fallen further in Bangladesh, with the price of 22-carat gold reduced by Tk 1,108 per bhori to Tk 234,038. The new price was set at a meeting […]

9 September 2026 12:25

AmeriBangla cotton warehouse to open in Chattogram

The AmeriBangla US Cotton Warehouse is set to open in Chattogram on November 18, aiming to strengthen the logistics and supply chain for US cotton in Bangladesh. The facility will […]

8 September 2026 22:00

Exports to India jump 7.67pc in two months

 Bangladesh’s exports of goods to neighbouring India increased by 7.67 percent in the first two months of the current fiscal year 2026-27, creating prospects for further export growth in the […]

8 September 2026 20:41

Bangladesh PMI slips to 49.9, signalling slight contraction

Bangladesh’s overall economic activity slipped into slight contraction in August, with the country’s Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) falling 7.9 points from the previous month to 49.9, according to the latest […]

8 September 2026 19:38
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