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Experts urge coordinated drive to scale up light engineering exports

Experts have underscored the need for coordinated and strategic efforts to transform Bangladesh’s light engineering sector into a more export-oriented

Japan extends Bangladesh’s three year duty free access after graduation

Bangladesh will continue to enjoy duty-free access to the Japanese market for three years after graduating from the least developed

MIDA unveils measures to boost deep-sea fishing, blue economy

Maheshkhali Integrated Development Authority (MIDA) has announced a series of measures to strengthen Bangladesh’s deep-sea fishing and Blue Economy sector.

Experts urge eco-industrial parks to tackle pollution, support growth

Industrialisation in Bangladesh is increasingly constrained by river pollution, air quality deterioration and untreated waste, prompting experts at a high-level

Gas price hike to hurt investment, competitiveness: businesses

The country’s business leaders on Sunday strongly criticised the government’s proposal to raise gas prices by 150 per cent for

Textile sector calls for halt to gas price hike

Apparel and textile sector trade bodies on Monday wrote to the interim government demanding suspending the plan to increase the