Business

MEP Hi-Tech to Invest Tk 200cr in Mirsarai Economic Zone

Dhaka: MEP Hi-Tech is investing Tk 200 crore to set up an electrical and electronics manufacturing facility at the National Special Economic Zone in Mirsarai, Chattogram. The company will develop the facility on around 10 acres of land, focusing on pr…

Construction Work of China EPZ in Ctg Begins Tomorrow

Dhaka: After an interruption of over ten years, the construction of the China Economic and Industrial Zone (CEIZ) is going to officially begin at Anwara tomorrow. The foundation stone for the project will be laid tomorrow, signifying the start of a ne…

Remittance Inflow Sees Significant Rise in Bangladesh

Dhaka: Bangladesh received US$2.30 billion in workers’ remittances during the first 25 days of July 2026, marking a 20.6 percent year-on-year increase compared with US$1.91 billion received during the corresponding period of July 2025, according to th…

Stocks Extend Losing Streak Amid Gas Supply Concerns

Dhaka: Stocks today extended their losing streak to a third consecutive trading session as investor sentiment remained subdued amid concerns over gas supply disruptions, heightened geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, and persistent uncertainty o…

FTA Talks with South Korea, UAE Nearing Completion: Muktadir

Dhaka: Commerce Minister Khandakar Abdul Muktadir today announced that Bangladesh is advancing aggressively in its free trade agenda, with negotiations on Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) with South Korea and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) nearing complet…

BNP’s Policymaking Forum to Decide New President: Rizvi

Dhaka: BNP Senior Joint Secretary General and Political Adviser to Prime Minister Advocate Ruhul Kabir Rizvi today announced that the party’s high-level policymaking forum will decide the selection of the country’s next President. He emphasized that t…