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US tariff on Bangladeshi goods to take effect on August 8
02 Aug, 2025 18:41
The United States will enforce a 20% counter-tariff on Bangladeshi products from 10:01am Bangladesh...
World Bank to provide Bangladesh $270m for flood risk reduction and recovery
The World Bank's Board of Executive Directors yest...
RMG business: New prospects in the US market
Bangladeshi exporters breathed a sigh of relief as...
Bangladesh to stay as top cotton importer in 2025-26
Bangladesh, the second largest exporter of readymade garment items, is poised to remain the world’s...
Customs houses to remain open during holidays to support RMG exports ahead of Eid
The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has announced that all customs houses and stations will remain o...
Institutional capacity broke over the last 15 yrs: Sk. Bashir
Commerce Adviser Sk. Bashir Uddin today said that he base on the capacity of the country's various i...
Existing Japanese businesses willing to go for further expansion in Bangladesh: JETRO
Most of the Japanese companies operating in Bangladesh want to expand their business here considerin...
Govt considering dearness allowance for public servants: Dr Salehuddin
Finance Adviser Dr Salehuddin Ahmed today said that the government would consider the issue of provi...
Australian central bank cuts key rate but warns of global disquiet
Australia's central bank cut its key interest rate to its lowest in two years on Tuesday, but warned...
G7 finance leaders gather with Ukraine, tariff concerns at fore
Top finance leaders from the G7 nations gather in Canada starting Tuesday, with concerns including w...
Laundered assets can be frozen in a year: BB governor
Bangladesh Bank Governor Ahsan H Mansur has said it is quite possible to freeze the money and assets...
NEC sits tomorrow to consider TK 2,30,000cr ADP for FY26
The National Economic Council (NEC) will sit tomorrow to consider a possible Annual Development Prog...
Postal Dept takes over Nagad
The Bangladesh Postal Department has officially taken over the responsibility of Nagad, said a press...
Container ship owners swamped as US-China trade detente revives demand
Container ship bookings for China-to-US cargo have surged since the countries declared a 90-day truc...
Dollar price remains stable at Tk122 after implementing market-based exchange rate
The dollar price for import LC (Letter of Credit) remained stable at Tk122 as most banks decided to...
WB, ADB to provide $1.4b budget support to Bangladesh by June
Bangladesh is set to receive $1.4 billion in budget support from the World Bank and the Asian Develo...
World Bank to provide Bangladesh $270m for flood risk reduction and recovery
The World Bank's Board of Executive Directors yesterday (15 May) approved $270 million financing to...
IMF reaches staff-level agreement on $1.3b loan tranche for Bangladesh
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) staff and the Bangladesh authorities have reached staff-level...
