Ports and Shipping
Deal with Japan can boost trade
The signing of an economic partnership agreement (EPA) between Bangladesh and Japan will increase bilateral trade and open a new door of opportunities for the South Asian country, Commerce Adviser Sk Bashir Uddin said yesterday.
Chic Wings (BD) Lingerie to invest $18 million in Bepza Economic Zone
The Sino-Singapore firm will set up a garment manufacturing factory
Cabinet to decide next course of action on Bay Terminal project
A decision on the next course of action centring the Bay Terminal project of the Chattogram port will be taken following a cabinet discussion..Adviser to the shipping ministry Brig Gen (retd) M Sakhawat Hussain informed this at a discussion on the project involving high-level officials at
Garment export to US falls 6.29% in Jan-Sep
Bangladesh shipped $5.41 billion worth of apparels to the American market in the nine months
Inflation rises to 10.87 percent in October from 9.92 percent in September
Inflation rises to 10.87 percent in October from 9.92 percent in September
Newly formed BWTCC starts allocating serials of lighter vessels
The cell also cuts freight rates by up to 5%
Denim Expo begins in Dhaka tomorrow
Bangladesh Apparel Exchange will organise the two-day expo
Outstanding bills: Adani halves power supply to Bangladesh
India’s Adani Power Jharkhand Limited has halved its power supply to Bangladesh, saying it has yet to receive outstanding bills.
Banks see cash withdrawal, bill payment pressure
Banks reopened today after three days of additional general holidays
What does the traffic disruption on the Dhaka-Ctg highway mean for the economy?
A huge number of industrial establishments have been built along the highway, hoping to capitalise on the connectivity to the country’s largest seaport in Chattogram
An investor’s guide to export from Bangladesh
In Bangladesh, the export segment plays a critical role in driving economic growth by bringing in the much-needed foreign earnings.
Maersk launches new shipping service to enhance China-Bangladesh trade
The SH3 service is operational since July 7 this year
Ctg customs to auction 182 imported vehicles as scrap
The vehicles were brought in between 2001 to 2012
Bimstec yet to make substantial progress in trade: experts
The Bimstec FTA should be concluded within a year, they opined
76 companies to be honoured with national export trophies
Rifat Garments Ltd will be given Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Export Trophy
Five-year strategic plan finalised to modernise customs: NBR
The plan will be brought to light soon