Chattogram: The newly imposed 20 percent counter-tariff on Bangladeshi exports to the United States took effect at 10 am on Wednesday, prompting a sharp surge in shipments from Chattogram Port as exporters rushed to beat the deadline.
According to B…
Chattogram: The Trading Corporation of Bangladesh (TCB) is set to recommence the sale of essential commodities through mobile truck units at 25 locations across Chattogram, starting Sunday. This initiative aims to provide affordable essential goods to…
Dhaka: The Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (BIDA), in collaboration with Swisscontact’s PRABRIDDHI project, today hosted a high-level workshop in the city to present the findings of the Municipal Competitiveness Index (MCI) 2024, positioni…
Dhaka: The Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) has organised a workshop titled ‘Forfeiture of Pledged Shares’ for the officials of banks and non-banking financial institutions to discuss policy on handling pledged shares. The DSE Training Academy and the Listi…
Bern: Switzerland’s federal government has announced an extraordinary meeting set for Thursday, in response to recent discussions held in Washington regarding potential US tariffs on Swiss goods.
According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, this meetin…
Rangpur: As part of the process for a series of consultations with the stakeholders on the revision of Public Procurement Rules, 2008, the Bangladesh Public Procurement Authority (BPPA) has started field-level consultations. Two such consultations wer…
Washington: US President Donald Trump announced early Thursday that “billions of dollars in tariffs” have started to flow into the United States following the implementation of new duties after his August 7 deadline.
According to Bangladesh Sangbad …
Dhaka: Stocks today extended its losing streak as profit-taking continued to weigh on investor sentiment.
According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, DSEX, the broad index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange, declined by 63.1 points or 1.2% to settle at 5,40…
Copenhagen: Danish shipping giant Maersk has raised its 2025 earnings outlook, attributing the change to strong demand outside the United States, despite the tariff challenges posed by President Donald Trump’s policies. Maersk now forecasts a core pro…
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