Dhaka: Progressive Knit Alliance (PKA), the sole panel contesting the upcoming BKMEA election on May 10, announced a 15-point manifesto today, pledging to prioritize reforms in customs, bond facilities, and raw material imports to boost sectoral effic…
Satkhira: Juicy and delicious fruit mango of Satkhira has started appearing in the local markets from today. The farmers of the district have started plucking different varieties of mangoes including Gopalbhog, Gobindobhog, Bombay, and Gulab Khas. Sat…
Dhaka: The 39th ‘SAARCFINANCE Coordinators’ meeting was organized by the SAARCFINANCE Wing, Research Department of Bangladesh Bank (BB), at Hotel InterContinental in the city on Friday. Dr Md Habibur Rahman, Deputy Governor of BB, chaired the meeting …
Sylhet: Cent percent harvesting of Boro paddy has been completed in the haor areas and 53 percent in non-haor areas in Sylhet region. This season witnessed a bumper yield of paddy as the weather was favorable for harvesting.
According to Bangladesh S…
Dhaka: The country’s export earnings witnessed a 9.83 percent growth in the first 10 months from July to April of the current fiscal year 2024-25 (FY25), raising the total volume to US$ 40.20 billion. During the same period last fiscal year, the total…
Dhaka: The general point-to-point inflation rate in Bangladesh eased further in April 2025, reaching 9.17 percent, down from 9.35 percent in March 2025.
According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, the latest data from the Bangladesh Bureau of Statisti…
Dhaka: Government efforts to simplify the processes associated with the cost of compliance in income tax, customs, and VAT are underway, as stated by Md Abdur Rahman Khan, the Chairman of the National Board of Revenue (NBR). He announced these initiat…
Dhaka: Bangladesh Accreditation Board (BAB) today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Bangladesh Trade Facilitation (BTF) to enhance the quality of Bangladesh’s agricultural products and expand their market reach. The collaboration is supp…
Dhaka: Canada’s Indo-Pacific Trade delegation, led by chief Paul Thoppil, met with Commerce Adviser Sk. Basher Uddin at his office at Bangladesh Secretariat today. During the meeting, discussions were held on enhancing bilateral trade, investment, and…