RMG exports to non-traditional markets decline 5.95pc

Garment exports to non-traditional markets declined by 5.95 percent year-on-year to $5.68 billion in the July-May period of the outgoing fiscal year, according to data...

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20th Denim Expo to be held 10, 11 June

The 20th edition of Bangladesh Denim Expo is set to take place in Dhaka on 10th & 11th June 2026, positioning the nation’s denim industry...

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CNG filling station owners seek commission hike to Tk 13.96 from Tk 8

Owners of compressed natural gas (CNG) filling stations on Saturday demanded an increase in their commission to Tk 13.96 per cubic metre from the current...

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Gold price cut by Tk 5,482 per bhori

The Bangladesh Jewellers Association (Bajus) has reduced gold prices in the local market by up to Tk5,482 per bhori, citing a decline in the price...

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Over one-third of local CEOs expect AI to cut junior jobs

Tension between short-term survival and long-term viability is defining the corporate landscape in Bangladesh, as business leaders grapple with a critical “readiness gap” in artificial...

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WTO sees as opportunity for BD to accelerate reforms

The World Trade Organization (WTO) has underscored the importance of utilizing any extended transition period for Least Developed Country (LDC) graduation to strengthen productive capacity,...