4:00 pm, Wednesday, 29 July 2026
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USTR, BGMEA meet to strengthen trade relations
The US Trade Representative Brendan Lynch and Trade Policy Analyst for South and Central Asia Emily Ashby on Tuesday met
Govt faces commodity price challenges amid data gaps: adviser
Commerce adviser Sk Bashir Uddin on Tuesday highlighted the challenges faced by the government in stabilising the prices of essential
Climate change poses threat to Bangladesh’s apparel earnings
Bangladesh, Cambodia, Pakistan, and Vietnam—four major apparel producers—could face a 22 per cent decline in nominal earnings by 2030 and
Inflation, investment stagnation to persist: Mintoo
Former Federation of Bangladesh Chamber of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI) president Abdul Awal Mintoo warned on Monday that high inflation
ADB approves $100m loan for infrastructure development in Bangladesh
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Monday approved a $100 million loan in additional financing to support critical infrastructure development
Govt raises RMG workers’ annual increment to 9pc
The annual wage increment for the country’s readymade garment workers has been raised from 5.0 per cent to 9.0 per
Govt hikes soya bean oil prices by Tk 8 per litre
The government has raised the prices of both the soya bean and palm oil by Tk 8 a litre as
RMG sector sees productivity gains in jackets, lingerie: study
Productivity across sub-processes in the readymade garment sector has shown notable improvement, with the highest gains observed in the production
40pc of RMG firms face delays in opening LCs: study
The country’s apparel makers are facing significant challenges in banking processes, particularly with issues related to raw material imports and
50pc tech boost may cut 6.51 lakh apparel jobs in Bangladesh
A 50 per cent increase in the adoption of advanced technologies, such as automation, could lead to the elimination of
