9:55 pm, Thursday, 27 August 2026
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USTDA supports food security in Bangladesh
The US Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) has announced that it has awarded a grant for a feasibility study to
Labor rights steadily narrowing in Bangladesh: experts
Labour rights experts on Saturday expressed concern that opportunities to safeguard labour rights in Bangladesh have steadily diminished, despite claims
Businesses urge law and order restoration, lower interest rates
Business leaders on Saturday said that Bangladesh was facing significant economic challenges—such as slow GDP growth, currency devaluation, rising inflation,
Hypertension alarmingly rising in Bangladesh: PROGGA
PROGGA, a Bangladesh-based research organisation, identified hypertension was alarmingly on the rise in Bangladesh, with less than one in seven
Bangladeshi RMG exporters warn EFL of legal action over $10m arrears
A group of Bangladeshi readymade garment exporters on Saturday threatened to file a lawsuit against Expo Freight Limited (EFL) if
Bangladesh’s export earnings rise by 5pc in Q1
Bangladesh’s export earnings in the first quarter (July-September) of the current financial year 2024-25 increased by 5.04 per cent, despite
40MW power agreement signed between Nepal, Bangladesh, India
Environment adviser Syeda Rizwana Hassan on Thursday attended the signing of a 40-megawatt electricity agreement between Nepal, Bangladesh, and India.
Bangladesh’s inflation eases for second month in September
Inflation in Bangladesh continued to ease for the second consecutive month in September, as prices of both food and non-food
Low labour costs, duty-free access key drivers: USITC
Bangladesh, the second-largest apparel exporter globally, has enhanced its competitiveness in garment manufacturing, particularly in bulk orders of basic apparel,
Asia-Pacific reaches social protection milestone despite challenges
The Asia-Pacific region reached a significant milestone in social protection in 2023, with over half (53.6 per cent) of its
