Dhaka: Moynul Islam has been elected as President of the Bangladesh Ceramic Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BCMEA), with Md. Mamunur Rashid as its Senior Vice President and Irfan Uddin as General Secretary for the 2025-2026 biannual term.
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Dhaka: Commerce Adviser Sheikh Bashir Uddin announced that the supply of soybean oil is expected to stabilize within the next two days. “There is no shortage of daily necessities. The supply of soybean oil is slightly less. There is nothing to deny th…
Dhaka: A three-day trade fair to promote women entrepreneurs and their products will begin from Thursday at Gulshan Shooting Club in the city. Women Entrepreneurs Association of Bangladesh (WEAB) with the aim of empowering women entrepreneurs is organ…
Dhaka: The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has exempted value added tax (VAT) on several essentials to keep commodity prices stable during the holy month of Ramadan. To this end, the revenue authority today issued an order.
According to Bangladesh S…
Dhaka: Stocks today continued its losing streak for a third consecutive session as investors remained cautious, awaiting greater clarity on potential changes to margin rules and assessing their possible impact on market liquidity and trading activity….
Chittagong: The bulk of the offerings constituted of plain end of season types which met with a restricted demand and witnessed heavy withdrawals in the 43rd sale of the year held in the port city on Monday. However, a few clean teas continued to meet…
Dhaka: The government has announced a maximum storage price of Taka 6.75 per kilogram for potatoes in cold storages across the country. This decision aims to regulate and standardize the cost associated with preserving potatoes, an essential staple in…
Dhaka: A committee of the Ministry of Shipping has recommended the complete closure of three non-profitable and inactive ports and the closure of operational activities of another port under the Bangladesh Land Ports Authority.
According to Banglade…
Dhaka: Expatriate Bangladeshis sent US$2,528 million in remittances in February, marking an increase of approximately 25 percent compared to the same month the previous year. The remittances sent by wage earners in February 2024 amounted to $2,022 mil…