9:24 am, Wednesday, 22 April 2026
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ILO launches first-ever living wage programme
In a landmark move to promote fair pay worldwide, the International Labour Organization (ILO), together with the International Trade Union
NBR bans yarn imports through land ports
National Board of Revenue (NBR) has issued a gazette notification imposing a ban on the import of yarn through all
Gas price hike to deter jobs, investment, competitiveness
The 33 per cent hike in gas prices for industrial use has sparked strong criticism from manufacturing leaders, who warned
Bangladesh urged to act swiftly to leverage 90-day US tariff break
Bangladesh must act swiftly and strategically to capitalise on the 90-day US tariff respite, or risk losing a significant volume
Experts, businesses urge strategic use of 90-day US tariff pause
Economists and industry leaders on Saturday called on the government to make strategic use of the 90-day suspension of US
Trump halts reciprocal tariffs for all but China
US President Donald Trump has announced a complete halt to all ‘reciprocal’ tariffs from midnight, with the exception of those
India withdraws transshipment facility for Bangladesh
Indian government has withdrawn the transshipment facility that allowed Bangladesh to export goods to third countries using Indian land customs
Foreign investors eye Bangladesh, call for policy stability
Foreign investors have described Bangladesh as a land of opportunity and called on the government to ensure policy predictability in
Bangladesh pledges duty-free access for 100 more US products
The Ministry of Commerce on Monday sent a letter to the United States Trade Representative (USTR) announcing Bangladesh’s plans to
Bangladesh seeks 3-month tariff delay from Trump
Chief Adviser to the interim government Professor Muhammad Yunus has formally appealed to the US President Donald Trump for a
