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…
Dhaka: Commerce Adviser Sk. Bashir Uddin announced that the sale of commodities by the state-run Trading Corporation of Bangladesh (TCB) through truck sales will commence on Wednesday across all 64 districts in the country. This initiative aims to ext…
Dhaka: City’s iftar markets witnessed a huge rush of fasting people on the first day of Ramadan today as the city dwellers were found buying their favourite ready-made iftar items from the roadside stalls and posh 5-star hotels. Soon after the Zohor p…
Dhaka: A Chinese company, Bangladesh Haijintone Hair Products Co. Ltd., is set to invest $3.82 million in the Ishwardi Export Processing Zone (EPZ) to establish a wig manufacturing industry.
According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, the Bangladesh E…
Rangpur: A five-day Divisional SME (Small and Medium Enterprises) Product Fair-2025 was inaugurated at the Public Library ground in Rangpur on Sunday afternoon. The event is a collaborative effort by the Rangpur district administration and the Rangpur…
Dhaka: Masato Kanda today officially assumed office as the 11th President of the Asian Development Bank (ADB). “I am deeply honored to take on the role of ADB President at this important moment for our region,” Kanda said. “With the trust of our 69 me…
Dhaka: Experts at a conference today laid emphasis on engaging proactively with the European Union (EU) to secure enhanced GSP+ benefits, including duty-free access for garments. They urged the authorities concerned to establish WTO-compatible export …
Dhaka: The National Board of Revenue (NBR) today launched an online import-export hub to provide customs and tariff-related information from a single platform for streamlining international businesses. Executive Chairman of the Bangladesh Investment D…