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Bangladesh’s export earnings up by 12.84pc in H1

Bangladesh’s export earnings for the first half of the current financial year 2024-25 totaled $24.53 billion, marking a 12.84 per

Gold prices in Bangladesh fluctuate 62 times in 2024

The price of gold in Bangladesh experienced 62 fluctuations throughout 2024, with 35 increases and 27 decreases, according to Bangladesh

Bangladesh RMG sector: reality and expectations

One year ago, as we looked toward 2024, our garment exports were a remarkable $47 billion. We were optimistic, setting

Banks’ dollar reserves drop by $1.72b in 5 months

The dollar reserves held by Bangladesh’s commercial banks have sharply declined by $1.72 billion over the past five months, underscoring

Bangladesh’s RMG exports slip marginally in new markets

Bangladesh’s readymade garment exports to non-traditional markets slightly declined in the July-November period of FY2024-25 due to reduced knitwear shipments,

Rice prices surge despite aman harvest

The prices of rice have continued to rise in the local market over the past two weeks, despite the ongoing

Bangladesh’s RMG exports to EU rise by 33.78pc in Oct

Bangladesh’s apparel exports to the European Union in October saw the highest growth of 33.78 per cent year-on-year, marking the

Factories in Beximco Industrial Park announce lay-offs

Beximco Textiles Ltd and 16 other readymade garment factories located in Beximco Industrial Park in Gazipur have announced lay-offs starting

High inflation pushes 1.78 crore people into poverty or vulnerability

The erosion of purchasing power caused by high inflation between 2022 and 2024 has significantly deepened poverty and vulnerability, driving

Taskeen Ahmed elected DCCI President

IFAD Group vice-chairman Taskeen Ahmed has been elected president of the Dhaka Chamber of Commerce & Industry for the 2025