11:49 am, Wednesday, 29 July 2026
Business

Investors optimistic about denim subsector despite challenges

Local and global investors in Bangladesh’s readymade garment sector saw strong prospects for growth and improvement in denim subsector, despite

Korean investors sound alarm on Bangladesh’s business environment

Korean investors in Bangladesh on Sunday raised concerns about the country’s business environment, highlighting existing tax policies, labour regulations, and

16 RMG factories shut in Ashulia, Gazipur amid unrest

At least 16 readymade garment factories in the country’s major industrial belts, including Ashulia and Gazipur, suspended operations on Sunday

Bangladesh achieves 230 green factories with new addition

Another apparel and textile factory in Bangladesh has recently been awarded a Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certification

$12–15b laundered annually from Bangladesh: TIB

Transparency International Bangladesh executive director Iftekharuzzaman on Saturday said that while it was difficult to determine the exact amount of

Govt withdraws import duties on rice to stabilise prices

The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has removed all import and regulatory duties on rice to bolster food security and

Chief Adviser invited to attend D-8 Summit in Cairo

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus has received an invitation to attend the D-8 Summit, set to be held in Cairo,

Rizwan named vice-chairman of Eastland Insurance

Rizwan Rahman, a sponsor director, has been appointed vice-chairman of Eastland Insurance PLC following the company’s 225th Board Meeting on

Gold price hits new peak at Tk 143,525 a bhori

The jewellers have increased gold prices again, with the precious metal to be sold at Tk 143,525 per bhori from

Lack of legal framework impairs caregiving sector potential: ILO

Bangladesh’s caregiving sector has the potential to create approximately seven million new jobs by 2035; however, inadequate investment and an