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Bangladesh sets February 12 for national elections, referendum
The Election Commission on December 11 announced the schedule for the 13th national elections and a national referendum, confirming both
Bangladesh RMG sector could lose 68% exports, 1.27m jobs by 2050
Bangladesh’s apparel sector is heading towards a climate-driven crisis, as escalating heat stress could slash potential export earnings by 68.4
Consultation calls for rapid adoption of EIP to boost sustainability
Eco-Industrial Park (EIP) approaches offer a vital solution to mitigate the climate impact of industries in Bangladesh by significantly scaling
Bangladesh’s political parties sign child rights manifesto
Political parties in Bangladesh have jointly signed a new Child Rights Manifesto, responding to strong appeals from children and young
Bangladesh economy shows early signs of stabilisation: PRI
Bangladesh’s economy is showing tentative signs of stabilisation as exports, remittances and moderating inflation offer some relief, according to the
Stakeholders criticise labour law amendments for ignoring TCC proposals
A stakeholders’ meeting on proposed amendments to the Bangladesh Labour Act, 2006, highlighted gaps in the latest changes and its
75pc of Bangladesh’s bank customers still outside digital services: BIBM
Around 75 per cent of financial service customers in Bangladesh still remained outside the reach of digital banking services, according
ILO praises Bangladesh for ratifying key labour conventions
The International Labour Organization (ILO) applauded Bangladesh for ratifying three significant ILO Conventions, including two that are considered fundamental to
Bangladeshi asylum claims in EU stand at 23,330 in Jan-Aug
Asylum applications by Bangladeshi nationals in the European Union dropped by 21.9 per cent in January–August of 2025, with first-time
Italy becomes top choice for Bangladeshi asylum seekers
Italy has emerged as the overwhelming favourite for Bangladeshi asylum seekers in 2025, attracting 76.7 per cent of all first-time
