Dhaka May 2, 2025, 11:43 am
BGMEA has listed products worth $8.3 million from 17 out of at least 50 apparel factories that stored goods for export at BM Container Depot
Decision to encourage private-sector rice imports was made at a Food Planning and Monitoring Committee meeting to keep the market stable
A delegation of the BGMEA made the call while meeting with Parliamentary State Secretary (Deputy Minister) to the Federal Minister for Economic Cooperation and Development in Berlin Dr B"rbel Kofler on Thursday
Bangladesh has been trying to sign FTAs, and Preferential Trade Agreements (PTAs) with some major trading partners, but so far only a PTA was signed with Bhutan in December last year
3.0-5.0pc duty sought instead of 47pc
Despite this increase, Bangladesh’s tea export is not increasing in line with the production as domestic consumption of tea increased with the purchasing ability of people
Cooking oil is more expensive in India, Pakistan and Nepal than Bangladesh
Remittances stood at $1.88 billion in May compared to $2.17 billion in the same period last year
Speakers at a webinar on Tuesday stressed the need to work by integrating all concerned stakeholders to ensure compliance in the leather sector
The rice price will be normalised by importing rice if necessary to punish the rice syndicate
Considering the national interest, the government has formulated the Charcoal Policy, 2022 so that charcoal made from jute tricks and other materials and related industries could be flourished in the country
12 cargoes are being imported for the January-June period
The day-long Bangladesh-Netherlands Agribusiness Conference 2022 was held in the Hague, the Netherlands on Sunday to increase innovation and cooperation, especially in agro-processing sector
The State Minister expressed satisfaction on the progress achieved towards signing a MoU between Chattogram Port Authority and Leixoes Port Authority for the establishment of direct shipping link.
Efficient logistics is also an important pre-requisite for export diversification and smooth supply chain across the country to achieve economic goals
The delivery points will include: from Jirat (India) to Jashore (Bangladesh), from Rajarjat (India) to Khulna (Bangladesh) and from Rangia (India) to Jamalpur (Bangladesh)
In five categories, 26 firms will receive the National Productivity and Quality Excellence Award 2020 and one trade body the "Institutional Appreciation Award 2020" as recognition of their contribution to the industrial secto
Hoarding by unscrupulous distributors, dealers and traders has turned the market of essential commodities into the worst condition
DCCI President Rizwan made the request when the DCCI delegation met the Minister in Charge of Industry, Commerce and Enterprises of West Bengal Dr. Partha Chatterjee
The new price will be effective on the local market today