5:43 pm, Wednesday, 29 July 2026
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NBR revises VAT on 9 items amid backlash
Facing widespread backlash, the National Board of Revenue (NBR) has rolled back recent tax increases on nine essential goods and
Knitwear exporters call for simplification of FOC procedures
The country’s knitwear exporters have called for resolving the complexities associated with the import of raw materials and the export
Rising yarn imports strain local spinners
The import of yarn saw a significant increase in 2024, leading to uneven competition for local spinners, primarily due to
Bangladesh’s RMG exports to EU rise by 24pc in Nov
Bangladesh’s readymade garment exports to the European Union demonstrated consistent growth over the past three months (September–November) of 2024, driven
Global economic slowdown hinders labour market recovery: ILO
The global economy is slowing down, making it more difficult for labour markets to recover fully, according to the latest
US calls on Bangladesh to ensure labour rights in EPZs
The United States has urged Bangladesh to reform its labour laws to extend the rights of freedom of association and
Bureaucratic hurdles, policy instability stalling economic growth: businesses
Business leaders on Wednesday expressed concern over bureaucratic hurdles, policy inconsistency, rising taxes and utility costs and a lack of
WRC delegation visits BGMEA administrator
A delegation from the Worker Rights Consortium (WRC) on Monday paid a courtesy visit to Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters
BTMA seeks extended credit period for import payments
Bangladesh Textile Mills Association has demanded the government to extend the usance period for payments on the import of industrial
Unconsulted policy changes may hinder future FDI: FICCI
The Foreign Investors’ Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) Bangladesh has voiced serious concerns over the recent hike in value
