10:51 am, Wednesday, 22 April 2026
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Private sector calls for diplomatic move to settle US tariff issue
Bangladesh’s private sector has called on the government to initiate immediate diplomatic measures to address a significant tariff dispute with
Bangladesh’s apparel exports to EU surge by 33pc in Q1
Bangladesh has demonstrated impressive growth in its apparel exports to the European Union during the first quarter of 2025, with
$4.8b financing gap threatens Bangladesh apparel industry’s emissions target
Bangladesh’s apparel industry, the second-largest in the world by exports, is at a critical turning point in its quest to
Sammilito Parishad vows to end politicisation of BGMEA leadership
Sammilito Parishad, a panel of apparel manufacturers contesting the forthcoming BGMEA election, has pledged to lead the trade body with
Indian Economic Zone was just a paper proposal in Mirsarai plan: BIDA
Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (BIDA) executive chairman Ashik Mahmud has clarified that the so-called Indian Economic Zone was never more
Govt replaces NBR with two new tax divisions amid protests
In a late-night move on May 12, the government issued an ordinance dissolving the National Board of Revenue (NBR) and
Five Key actions identified to ensure Bangladesh’s smooth graduation
The LDC Graduation Committee has identified five critical actions that must be urgently completed to keep Bangladesh on course for
IFC backs Renata with $58m to drive Bangladesh’s pharma industry
In a landmark move to enhance access to affordable, high-quality medicines and strengthen Bangladesh’s pharmaceutical sector, the International Finance Corporation
BKMEA proposes tying Rooppur payments to recover stalled Russian export dues
More than two dozen Bangladeshi apparel exporters are grappling with a deepening payment crisis, as over $7 million in overdue
Inflation declines for 5th straight month in April
Bangladesh’s inflation rate eased for the fifth consecutive month in April, offering cautious optimism despite the fact that price pressures













