Industry

Export Incentives Extended to Sub-Contracted Garments and Textiles

Dhaka: Bangladesh Bank (BB) has announced a new policy allowing export incentives or cash assistance for garments and textiles manufactured and exported through sub-contracting processes. Under this new regulation, sub-contracted production and export…

39.6% Growth of Remittance Inflow Till Nov 12

Dhaka: Inflow of remittances witnessed a year-on-year growth of 39.6 percent reaching US$1,346 million in the 12 days of November, according to the latest data of Bangladesh Bank (BB) issued today. Last year, during the same period, the country’s remi…

Bank Deposits in Bangladesh Surge by 9.98% in September 2025

Dhaka: Bank deposits in Bangladesh surged by 9.98 percent year-on-year (YoY) at the end of September 2025, achieving the second-highest growth rate recorded over the past 18 months. This strong performance signals a steady return of public confidence …

Banks to Remain Open on Saturday for Hajj Activities

Dhaka: Bangladesh Bank (BB) has instructed banks to take necessary measures to keep their branches or sub-branches open on October 18 (Saturday) to facilitate hajj management activities.

According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, the central bank iss…

DSE, BGMEA Vow Deeper Collaboration to Boost Capital Market

Dhaka: The Dhaka Stock Exchange and the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) held a crucial meeting today, focusing on collaborative strategies to strengthen the nation’s capital market and encourage more garment companie…

9.6% Growth in Remittance Inflow Till Mid-October

Dhaka: Inflow of remittances has shown a significant year-on-year growth of 9.6 percent, reaching a total of US$1,435 million in the first 15 days of October, as revealed by the latest data from Bangladesh Bank (BB) issued today. This represents a not…

DSE Stocks Rebound After Two-Day Slump

Dhaka: The benchmark DSEX index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) rebounded today after two sessions amid the emergence of investors’ bargain-hunting sentiment. DSEX, the broad index of the DSE, inched up by 2.9 points or 0.1% to settle down at 5,119 …