exports
Exports fall in April
It declined 0.99% year-on-year to $3.91 billion in April
Exports dip 13.64% in Oct
Oct's shipment fell to $3.76 billion this year from last year's $4.35 billion
Export earnings up over 10% in September
It hit $4.31 billion in September
Bangladesh outraces rivals in apparel export growth in US
Bangladesh’s apparel exporters displayed the sharpest growth in the US in 2022, leaving behind their competitors in the countries such as China and Vietnam, owing mainly to the lingering tariff war between Washington and Beijing and capacity building.
The minimum wage question: Owner's profit versus worker's survival
The debate over wage increase has risen at a time when the majority of people in the country are suffering due to skyrocketing commodity prices
Exports continue to depend on five key markets
Five developed nations have continued to account for more than half of Bangladesh’s export earnings, highlighting the country’s narrow market base and the vulnerability it faces.
Payra port operations slow down for halt in coal imports
Operations at Payra port have slowed down significantly following the temporary stoppage of coal imports for the Payra Thermal Power Plant in Kalapara upazila of Patuakhali.
Export bounces back in May
Shipments rose 26.6% year-on-year to hit $4.84 billion
BASIS calls for long-term policy support
Players in the ICT industry of Bangladesh have urged the government to adopt long-term policies, which include extending income tax exemption for the sector by six years and incentivising exports of IT-enabled services (ITES).
Dollar drop is worst since 2011 as investors rethink Fed policy
The dollar slumps the most since October 2011 after the Federal Reserve reduced projections for interest- rate increases and expressed concern the dollar's surge is weighing on exports and inflation
