Bangladesh signs investment promotion deal with Hong Kong September 9, 2026 Dhaka: Bangladesh and Hong Kong on Wednesday signed an Investment Promotion and Protection Agreement (IPPA) to boost bilateral investment and…
Tk 60,000 cr agricultural loan target set for FY 2026-27 September 6, 2026 Dhaka: Finance Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury informed Parliament on Sunday (September 6) that the government has set a target…
Bangladesh loses garment orders to India as energy crisis bites September 5, 2026 Gas shortages, rising costs and slow ports push global brands towards a faster-moving rival Raisa Raad Khan Bangladesh’s garment industry,…
Essential food prices keep rising, squeezing low-income families September 5, 2026 Mst. Morium The prices of several essential food items have continued to rise in Dhaka markets, putting further strain on…
Old-stock soybean oil selling at new higher price; vegetable prices ease September 4, 2026 Desk report: Old stocks of bottled soybean oil are selling at the newly fixed higher price in Dhaka’s retail markets…
Over 400 garment factories shut down in three years: Muktadir September 3, 2026 Dhaka: Over 400 garment factories have shut down in Bangladesh over the past three years due to a range of…
Non-performing loans surpass Tk 6 lakh crore September 2, 2026 Dhaka: Non-performing loans (NPLs) in Bangladesh’s banking sector have surged once again, surpassing Tk 6 lakh crore by the end…
Bottled soybean oil price hiked by Tk 5 per litre to Tk 204 September 2, 2026 Dhaka: The government has increased the retail price of bottled soybean oil by Tk 5 per litre, raising it to…
Bangladesh seeks Qatar investment in troubled Islamic bank merger September 1, 2026 Special Correspondent Bangladesh is now looking for foreign investors for a bank that did not even exist a year ago.…
Bangladesh exports grow 13.14% in Aug as RMG, non-RMG sectors post strong gains September 1, 2026 Dhaka: Bangladesh’s merchandise exports rose 13.14 percent year-on-year to US$4.43 billion in August, up from $3.92 billion in the same…
