Dhaka: National Board of Revenue (NBR) Chairman Md Abdur Rahman Khan today announced that the primary focus of the national budget for the fiscal year 2026 (FY26) will be the removal of non-tariff barriers to support the business community. Speaking a…
Dhaka: Handa Industries Limited, a renowned China-based apparel manufacturing company, is set to invest $150 million in Bangladesh, focusing on the production of knitted textiles, dyeing processes, and apparel on a global scale. The investment will be…
Dhaka: Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (BIDA), Ministry of Commerce (MoC), International Labour Organization (ILO), and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) today signed a Letter of Intent (LoI) to promote trade and investment f…
Dhaka: Asian Development Bank (ADB) Country Director for Bangladesh Hoe Yun Jeong emphasized the need for Bangladesh to diversify its exportable products and markets in response to the impacts of the United States’ reciprocal tariff policy. This state…
Dhaka: Asian Development Bank (ADB) Country Director Hoe Yun Jeong today emphasized the need for Bangladesh to advance critical reforms in revenue mobilization, non-performing loans (NPLs), and energy security. “Going forward, we expect the government…
Dhaka: Executive Chairman of the Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (BIDA), Chowdhury Ashik Mahmud Bin Harun, announced today that the New Development Bank (NDB) is set to invest US$1 billion in Bangladesh over the next year. This announcemen…
Dhaka: Bangladesh could attract significant investments and create millions of jobs by implementing essential reforms across four sectors, according to a World Bank Group report released today at the Bangladesh Investment Summit 2025. The new Banglade…
Dhaka: Bangladesh has urged Finnish enterprises to invest in Bangladesh, particularly in sectors such as clean energy, green tech, innovation and digital services, e-commerce and textiles. This was reflected at the fourth round of Bilateral Consultati…
Dhaka: The International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) has urged governments to prioritise dialogue to address the recent tariff measures announced by the United States, which have sent ripples through the global trading system. ‘We continue to encourage …