Bangladesh's overall exports to the European Union (EU) may fall by as much as 20 percent due to the combined impacts of the nation’s graduation from least developed country (LDC) status and the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA), according to a study..Mohammad Abdur Razzaque, chairma
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.
After remaining above the $20 billion mark for just three days, Bangladesh's foreign currency reserves dropped to $18.46 billion after the country paid its regional import bills on October 9.
The Sino-Singapore firm will set up a garment manufacturing factory
Exports value stood at $4.13 billion in October this year, up from $3.42 billion a year ago, according to data by the Export Promotion Bureau (EPB)
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
Indian agriculture ministry estimates producing 119.93 million tonnes of rice
Apparel’s demand decreases among end consumers hit hard by high inflation, it says
Only 10 economic zones (EZs) have become operational since the Bangladesh Economic Zones Authority (Beza) rolled out its massive industrialisation plan in 2015, raising questions about whether its goal of setting up 100 enclaves will be materialised on time.
At a seminar in Australia, the apex trade body also sought Australian investment in Bangladesh
A 14-member Russian trade delegation meets Dhaka Chamber president
A delegation of US-Bangladesh Business Council meets the prime minister’s adviser on private industry and investment
FBCCI President Mahbubul Alam says at a workshop
Cargo delivery resumed partially, but major operational activities remained suspended
All operational activities, including loading, unloading and delivery of cargo, were suspended at the Chattogram port yesterday morning as the port authority issued its highest security alert No 4 as a safety measure against Cyclone Remal.
Garment export to the European Union (EU) in the July-April period of the current fiscal year grew by 3.66 percent from that in the corresponding period of last fiscal year to reach $19.90 billion.
The principal amount plus interest payments for foreign debt rose to $2.81 billion this year, up from previous year’s $1.95 billion