Industry

BGMEA Participates in Multi-Stakeholder Climate Action Meeting

Dhaka: The Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) has expressed its delight in joining the multi-stakeholder working group meeting co-hosted by GIZ and Solidaridad Network Asia. Vice President Vidiya Amrit Khan shared insig…

Remittance Inflow Surges by 25.6 Percent in Early August

Dhaka: Inflow of remittances witnessed a year-on-year growth of 25.6 percent, reaching US$1,424 million in the first 17 days of August, according to the latest data of Bangladesh Bank issued here today. Last year, during the same period, the country’s…

Onion Import from India Resumes Through Bhomra Land Port

Dhaka: Onion import from India through Bhomra land port in Satkhira district resumed today after a five-month suspension. A total of 202 metric tons of Indian onions entered the country through Bhomra land port by this evening, sources at the Bhomra c…

Mongla Port Targets Tk 600 Crore Revenue for FY 2025-26

Mongla: The Mongla Port Authority (MPA) has set an ambitious target of generating Taka 600 crore in revenue and handling over 12 million tonnes of cargo in the 2025-26 fiscal year. During this period, approximately 900 foreign commercial ships are ant…

EPB Holds 148th Board of Directors Meeting in Dhaka

Dhaka: The Export Promotion Bureau (EPB) today held its 148th meeting of the Board of Directors at the conference room of its headquarters in Karwan Bazar, Dhaka. Commerce Adviser Sk. Bashir Uddin presided over the meeting. The event saw participation…