The European Union is exploring the possibility of a future free trade agreement (FTA) with Bangladesh and wants to remain a partner in the country’s development after its graduation from […]
Foreign investors’ participation in Bangladesh’s capital market is rising as the authorities simplify investment procedures and introduce market reforms. Foreign investors’ total transactions on the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) reached […]
Following the New Mooring Container Terminal (NCT), the Chattogram Container Terminal (CCT) is also set to come under the management of a foreign operator, with the government initiating the process […]
The government is expected to announce its decision on duties and taxes on imported dates this week as it seeks to increase supplies of dates, oranges and other imported fruits […]
Trading of hilsa has picked up at Chandpur’s major fish markets ahead of a 22-day fishing ban in the Padma and Meghna rivers from October 8. The supply of hilsa […]
Gold prices were largely steady in the global market on Friday but fell more than 2% this week, pressured by a stronger US dollar and higher Treasury yields. The precious […]
Consumers are struggling to find relief from rising prices of essential commodities, with supply shortages of soybean oil and sugar adding to their woes. These products are being sold above […]
Bangladesh’s merchandise exports increased 8.54% year-on-year to $3.94 billion in September 2026, according to data from the Export Promotion Bureau (EPB). Export earnings stood at $3.63 billion in September last […]
Bilateral trade between Bangladesh and China reached a record US$12.8 billion in January-June 2026, rising 10.6 per cent year on year, the Chinese embassy in Dhaka said on Thursday. The […]
Oil prices fell 1% on Thursday as recovering crude exports from the Gulf and a surprise rise in US inventories eased supply concerns, while investors weighed renewed US-Iran diplomatic efforts […]
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