Readymade garment factories enlisted under the Better Work Bangladesh (BWB) programme undergo fewer social audits compared to non-BWB units, resulting in significant savings in both time and costs..Babylon Group, which operates four garment factories, both knit and woven, previously faced
Order also given to run banking activities until 10 pm in the branches
The country paid $3.5 billion in debt during the July-April period of FY25
Monzur Hossain, a member of the General Economics Division, said at the launch of a book by Rushidan Islam Rahman, former research director of BIDS
Bangladesh Bank issued a notice in this regard today
The finance adviser will present the budget through a pre-recorded speech
The event will convene around 250 Chinese investors and business delegates representing nearly 100 enterprises
The seven-year instrument will be issued through private placement
The loan aims to support macroeconomic and financial sector reforms in Bangladesh, the ERD said in the statement.
The original MoU, linked to a long-term LNG supply agreement, expired in January.
Bangladesh Submarine Cables PLC (BSCPLC) saw its profit grow in the January-March quarter of the fiscal year 2024-25 (FY25).
Shifting trade announcements have led to unprecedented volatility in the global shipping industry in recent weeks, with industry players having to constantly adapt to new US tariffs.
In the glittering world of startups -- where valuations, funding rounds, and user growth often dominate headlines -- what remains understated yet absolutely vital is the understanding of unit economics. For any founder serious about building a sustainable and scalable business, grasping this financial foundation is not optional; it’s essential.
The Bangladesh Bank (BB) has approved the payment of admission and examination-related fees in foreign currencies for studies in foreign academic institutions, the examinations for which are held in local centres.
Onion prices have been increasing over the past weeks, as farmers and traders release fewer stocks to local markets in the hope of better returns amid the government’s suspension of imports.
After a long wait, the Chittagong Port Authority (CPA) finally signed a deal yesterday with a Japanese joint venture to construct a terminal for a deep-sea port at Cox’s Bazar’s Matarbari, some 350 kilometres southeast of capital Dhaka.
Local textile millers yesterday sought duty-free export facilities to the USA for garment items produced in Bangladesh using American cotton.
Stocks fell for the seventh straight trading day at Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) yesterday as cautious investor sentiment continues to drive the market downwards amidst a confidence crisis.
