3:12 pm, Tuesday, 2 December 2025
Business

Moheshkhali-Matarbari poised to become country’s blue economy hub

Bangladesh is charting a new economic course with an ambitious vision to transform its coastline into a global center for

Govt waives VAT on large sea-going vessel imports

In a major policy shift aimed at enhancing Bangladesh’s maritime trade capabilities, the government has decided to waive the 7.5%

Govt to procure 2 LNG cargo, 1.40 lakh MTs fertilizer, 10,000 MTs phosphoric acid

The Advisers Council Committee on Government Purchase (ACCGP) on Tuesday approved separate proposals for procuring two cargo of Liquefied Natural

NBR to allow duty-free raw material imports without bond license

National Board of Revenue (NBR) is set to introduce a system allowing exporters without bond licenses to import raw materials

Nation’s economic wheels must be set in motion to eradicate poverty, unemployment

Poverty has started increasing in Bangladesh. Unemployment rate has taken an epidemic shape while students are dropping out of primary

Govt to inject Tk 20,200 cr to launch United Islami Bank thru merging 5 Islami Banks

The government has approved an initial capital injection of Tk 20,200 crore to establish United Islami Bank, a new entity

Gross forex reserves still above $30bn after ACU payment

Bangladesh’s gross foreign exchange (forex) reserves are still over $30 billion, after settling $1.50 billion in import payment obligations to

Institutional capacity building essential for successful trade negotiation: Bashir

Commerce Adviser Sheikh Bashir Uddin emphasized for increasing institutional capacity for successful trade negotiations. He said, in trade negotiations various

Trade war an opportunity for Bangladesh: Economists

Prominent economist and Chairman of Policy Exchange Bangladesh Masrur Riaz on Monday said the ongoing global trade war has created

Durga Puja: Bangladesh to export 1,200mts hilsa to India

The government has decided to export 1,200 metric tonnes of hilsa to India in connection with the upcoming Durga Puja–