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Workers’ Remittance Rises 15.4pc to $2.86bn in July

Dhaka: Bangladesh received US$2.859 billion in workers’ remittances during July 2026, the first month of fiscal year 2026-27, marking a 15.4 percent increase compared with the US$2.478 billion received in the same month of the previous fiscal year.

Md Fazlul Hoque Joins as FBCCI Administrator

Dhaka: Md. Fazlul Hoque, a former president of the Bangladesh Knitwear Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BKMEA), today joined as the administrator of the Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI).

According to Banglade…

Bangladesh’s Gross Forex Reserves Rise to $36.47bn

Dhaka: Bangladesh’s foreign exchange reserves stood at US$36.47 billion (gross), according to the latest data released by Bangladesh Bank (BB) today. The country’s gross foreign exchange reserves saw a noteworthy position in the financial landscape as…

BGMEA Appoints Major General Shahedul Islam as Secretary General

Dhaka: Major General Dr. Md. Shahedul Islam (Retd.) has assumed office as Secretary General of the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA), the apex trade body representing the country’s readymade garment (RMG) sector.

Ac…