4:05 pm, Wednesday, 29 July 2026
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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
Tk 14,000 declared as minimum wage for cold storage workers
The government has announced a long-awaited wage hike for cold storage workers, increasing the minimum monthly salary to Tk 14,000
25 PVH supplier RMG units honoured for empowering women
In a significant recognition of efforts to empower women in the readymade garment (RMG) sector, 25 PVH supplier factories have
Production suspended in 29 RMG factories in Ashulia
At least 29 garment factories in the Ashulia industrial belt suspended operations on Thursday as workers staged a work abstention,
Bangladesh RMG sector reduces buying house dependence
The reliance of Bangladesh’s readymade garment sector on buying houses has significantly declined over the past decade, driven by enhanced
ADB approves $600m budget support to Bangladesh
The Asian Development Bank has announced a $600 million policy-based loan to support the Bangladesh government. The loan would back
