3:16 pm, Wednesday, 26 August 2026

Bangladesh’s growth pace slows as June PMI drops to 52.9

Bangladesh’s economic expansion slowed in June as the country’s Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) fell by 9.9 points to 52.9, with

NBR officials end strike after govt takes tough stance

Revenue and customs officials at the National Board of Revenue (NBR) have called off their strike following the government’s decision

Labour unrest leads to 15-20 pc cancellation of export orders

Labour ministry adviser Asif Mahmud Sajib Bhuiyan on Thursday acknowledged both the conspiracies and legitimate grievances fueling labor unrest. He

Bangladesh’s RMG factories reopen Wednesday

The country’s export-oriented readymade garment factories will resume operations on Wednesday following a four-day closure due to unrest over the

Bangladesh’s textile output dives amid gas crisis

Production has sharply declined by 50-65 percent across more than 1,000 textile mills in Bangladesh due to a severe gas