Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) on Thursday urged the government to keep the source tax unchanged at 0.25 percent for another five years. Finance Minister... Read more
Dhaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI) President Shams Mahmud on Thursday said the proposed national budget for 2020-21 financial year is an ambitious one but finds it business-friend... Read more
Canada Bangladesh Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CanCham Bangladesh) has said voting for Canada in the Security Council by Bangladesh will accelerate the growing bilateral trade to a new... Read more
Adidas said Tuesday that 30 percent of all its new hires in the US would be black or Latino people, amid anti-racism protests that have rocked the country for nearly two weeks. “The ev... Read more
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has signed a $17.7 million financing package with Spectra Solar Park Limited (SSPL) to invest in a 35-megawatt utility-scale solar photovoltaic plant in Bang... Read more
The United Nations Office for DisasterRisk Reduction (UNDRR), with the support of the Asian DisasterPreparedness Center (ADPC), has developed a planning toolkit for Smalland Medium Enterpris... Read more
Country’s premier bourse, Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) today closed trading posting marginal gain after a day as the investors are taking steps cautiously amid COVID-19 outbreak. At DSE, the b... Read more
Speakers at an international webinar on Saturday identified liquidity shortage and cash management in corporate world as the main challenges for businesses and professionals in the post Covi... Read more
SHAHED SIDDIQUE, Dhaka:The government is finally going to implement its Significant Market Power (SMP) guidelines after 16 months to make sure that the players in the telecommunication secto... Read more
Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) on Saturday said its President Dr Rubana Haque did not announce anything about RMG workers’ retrenchment from June. I... Read more
In further signs of the crisis facing the world’s largest economy amid the coronavirus pandemic, new data Thursday showed a record plunge in US exports as layoffs exceeded 42 million.... Read more
Investors took a breather in Asia on Friday after rallying through the week on optimism over the easing of lockdown measures, massive stimulus and signs that the worst of the global economic... Read more
Biman Bangladesh Airlines is offering chartered domestic flight services due to passenger shortage amid the coronavirus outbreak. Anyone will be able to charter Biman’s aircraft for roundtri... Read more
Bangladesh High Commissioner to Sri Lanka Riaz Hamidullah met Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa at Temple Trees on Tuesday and hoped Dhaka-Colombo relations would be further improved in the c... Read more
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has expanded the Trade Finance Program (TFP) to support private sector in Bangladesh by raising its financing limit to $755 million from $518 million at the... Read more
Readymade garments Industry brands, manufacturers and unions have joined together to launch the RMG Sustainability Council (RSC) in Bangladesh with a view to sustaining workplace safety. The... Read more
A total of 9.8 lakh kilograms of tea have been sold in the second auction of the current auction year held at World Tread Centre (WTC) in Chattogram today. Earlier, following the instruction... Read more
Four auto oil mills under the Naogaon BSCIC Industrial City are producing around 20 thousand liters edible oil and 36 thousand kgs oilcake (khail) daily. “The edible oil is being marketed in... Read more
Accord on Fire and Building Safety, after operating for seven years in Bangladesh, handed over charge to RMG Sustainability Council (RSC). The RSC was formed with readymade garments (RMG) ma... Read more
Standard Chartered Bangladesh has contributed USD 1.6 million to Red Cross and UNICEF programmes that are providing emergency relief to communities impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. In tota... Read more
