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Business

Sheikh Hasina inaugurates SME fair

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday inaugurated the 11th National SME Product Fair, emphasising the need for both domestic and

DCCI for ESG compliance reporting to boost trade, investment

Dhaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry president Ashraf Ahmed On Saturday emphasised the importance of adopting environmental, social, and corporate

Bangladesh’s apparel exports to UK fall by 23.6pc in Jan-Mar

In the first quarter (January-March) of 2024, Bangladesh experienced a significant decline of 23.61 per cent in apparel exports to

Prices surge for daily essentials

The past week witnessed a significant surge in prices for nearly all essential commodities at kitchen markets in the capital

Businesses urge Bangladesh Bank for policy stability

Business leaders on Thursday expressed concern over the detrimental impact of frequent policy changes by the central bank on their

Political clout inflicts heavy damage on banking sector: economists

Economists on Thursday said that Bangladesh’s banking sector has faced significant challenges in recent years due to the preferential treatment

Draft Export Policy 2024-27 approved eyeing $110b earnings by 2027

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) on Wednesday endorsed the draft of the Export Policy 2024-2027, aiming for a

Semiconductor sector can be $10 billion industry by 2041

State minister for posts, telecommunications, and information technology Zunaid Ahmed Palak on Wednesday expressed his optimism regarding the potential of

Bangladesh’s outlook remains optimistic: HSBC

The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation (HSBC) Limited in Bangladesh hosted an event titled ‘HSBC Economic Outlook: A Perspective on

BGMEA urges streamlined customs procedures for RMG sector

A delegation from Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA), headed by its president S M Mannan Kochi on Wednesday