3:06 pm, Wednesday, 29 July 2026
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Gas price hike to deter jobs, investment, competitiveness
The 33 per cent hike in gas prices for industrial use has sparked strong criticism from manufacturing leaders, who warned
Bangladesh urged to act swiftly to leverage 90-day US tariff break
Bangladesh must act swiftly and strategically to capitalise on the 90-day US tariff respite, or risk losing a significant volume
Experts, businesses urge strategic use of 90-day US tariff pause
Economists and industry leaders on Saturday called on the government to make strategic use of the 90-day suspension of US
Policy rethink urged as tariffs threaten industry stability
Business leaders on Saturday called for urgent government policy support to enhance operational efficiency, sustain competitiveness in the global market
Bangladesh’s second-largest RMG exporter status at risk without urgent reforms
Bangladesh, currently the world’s second-largest garment exporter, risks losing its prominent position unless urgent measures are taken to address key
Trump halts reciprocal tariffs for all but China
US President Donald Trump has announced a complete halt to all ‘reciprocal’ tariffs from midnight, with the exception of those
Inditex to fund university education for 50 female RMG workers
Inditex, the Spanish multinational clothing company, has announced that it will fund the university education of 50 female textile industry
India withdraws transshipment facility for Bangladesh
Indian government has withdrawn the transshipment facility that allowed Bangladesh to export goods to third countries using Indian land customs
H&M, Pran, IFC back green energy for RMG sector
In a landmark move to accelerate the transition to renewable energy in Bangladesh’s readymade garment (RMG) sector, H&M Group, Pran
Foreign investors eye Bangladesh, call for policy stability
Foreign investors have described Bangladesh as a land of opportunity and called on the government to ensure policy predictability in
