11:21 am, Tuesday, 11 August 2026
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Over a quarter of factories yet to pay April wages ahead of Eid-ul-Azha
Industrial Police data reveals 2,698 factories — including 1,947 non-RMG units — have not released April wages, with Narayanganj posting
Bangladesh inflation climbs above 9pc in April as fuel price hikes bite
Inflation in Bangladesh climbed to 9.04 per cent in April, reversing a brief decline in March and signalling renewed pressure
Bangladesh job market faces dual challenge of expansion, skill disruption
Bangladesh’s job creation is failing to keep pace with a rapidly expanding workforce, while nearly half of workers are calling
Bangladesh could unlock 7m jobs through care sector investment: ILO
Investment in Bangladesh’s care economy could generate over 7 million jobs by 2035, while narrowing gender gaps in employment and
Rana Plaza survivors still await justice 13 years on
Thirteen years after the Rana Plaza building collapse, survivors and families of victims are still awaiting justice, adequate compensation and
Bangladesh apparel sector seeks steady fuel supply as costs surge
Leaders of Bangladesh’s export-oriented apparel industry have called for uninterrupted fuel supply following a fresh increase in retail prices, warning
Bangladesh warns of ME risks as it reshapes long-term trade strategy
Bangladesh has cautioned that escalating instability in the Middle East could disrupt global trade flows and exert pressure on its
Bangladesh ushers in Bengali New Year with festive celebrations
Pahela Baishakh, the first day of the Bengali New Year, was celebrated across Bangladesh on Tuesday with traditional festivities, cultural
FY27 budget aims beyond growth, targets inclusive economy: minister
Finance minister Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury has said that preparations for the national budget for FY2026–27 were under way, with
AmCham urges tax harmonisation to improve investment climate
The American Chamber of Commerce in Bangladesh has proposed a comprehensive set of fiscal and regulatory measures for the FY2026–27
