6:52 pm, Thursday, 30 July 2026
Economy

Bangladesh loses ground to Vietnam in Canadian apparel market

Bangladesh’s readymade garment (RMG) exports to Canada have remained largely stagnant in recent years, while Vietnam has emerged as the

BGMEA urges buyers to support unified code of conduct

Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association have urged buyers to assist manufacturers in introducing a unified code of conduct in

MIDA project to attract $65 billion investment, create 25 lakh jobs

The Moheshkhali–Matarbari Integrated Development Initiative, a flagship government project, could transform southeastern Bangladesh into a major economic hub, with total

Professional management, succession planning crucial for family businesses

Experts have urged family-owned businesses in Bangladesh to separate ownership from day-to-day management and adopt robust governance structures to ensure

DCCI calls for commercial court to resolve trade disputes

Businesses have urged the establishment of a separate Commercial Court to address trade-related disputes, warning that prolonged judicial processes are

Experts urge eco-industrial parks to tackle pollution, support growth

Industrialisation in Bangladesh is increasingly constrained by river pollution, air quality deterioration and untreated waste, prompting experts at a high-level

Bangladesh’s export earnings drop by 2.93% in August

Bangladesh’s export sector showed signs of strain in August 2025, with total monthly earnings falling by 2.93 percent compared to

Quick reforms urged to improve investment climate, unlock private sector potential

Leading business figures and experts in Bangladesh on Monday urged the government to implement urgent reforms to tackle persistent economic

Bangladesh could gain $2.3bn in exports from US tariffs on India, China

Bangladesh could secure an additional $1.2 billion to $2.32 billion worth of export orders in the financial year 2025–26, diverted

Agriculture, construction, fishing workers most vulnerable to heat stress

Workers in agriculture, construction, and fishing are among the most vulnerable to the effects of climate change and workplace heat