NBR, BB integrate Asycuda World with FxTMS
In a step toward establishing a paperless customs environment, the National Board of Revenue (NBR) and Bangladesh Bank (BB) have officially integrated the Asycuda World...
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Thailand keen to boost industrial coop, investment in BD
Thailand has expressed a strong interest in expanding its industrial and commercial ties with Bangladesh, highlighting the country’s rapid economic progress and attractive investment climate....
Sri Lanka Eyes Bangladeshi Tourists with Dhaka Roadshow
Tourism cooperation between Bangladesh and Sri Lanka gained fresh momentum as the Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau (SLTPB) hosted a vibrant “B2B Roadshow and Networking...
Container and cargo handling continues to grow at Ctg Port despite challenges
Chattogram Port has shown progress in container and cargo handling over the last three months, despite challenges such as Middle East tensions. Authorities report significant...
Iran war drives Philippine inflation above 4 percent
Philippine inflation jumped dramatically in March, government figures showed Tuesday, hitting a nearly two-year high of 4.1 percent on the back of historically high fuel...
‘NASSA Mainland Garments to resume its operations from Wednesday’
NASSA Mainland Garments will resume normal operations from Wednesday, April 8, Labour and Employment Minister Ariful Haque Choudhury said on Monday. The minister made the...
AIBL Bank holds agent banking meeting in Cox’s Bazar
Al-Arafah Islami Bank PLC, a leading Shariah-based bank, convened an agent banking exchange and courtyard meeting with agents, branch managers, and outlet managers in Cox’s...
Cargo handling in Ctg Port improves in first 9 months of FY26
The Chittagong port has achieved significant growth in each area of cargo handling, container transport and number of ship arrivals in the current fiscal year...
BB boss assures raising export dev fund to $5b: FBCCI
Bangladesh Bank Governor Md Mostaqur Rahman on Monday assured business leaders that the Export Development Fund (EDF) may be gradually expanded to $5 billion, according...
BD shows interest in Boeing aircraft leasing
The Ministry of Civil Aviation and Tourism has expressed interest in leasing aircraft from Boeing to meet the country’s growing aviation demand. The interest was...
BEPZA inks $24.03m deal with S Korean company
The Bangladesh Export Processing Zones Authority (BEPZA) has secured another significant foreign investment in diversified product manufacturing at BEPZA Economic Zone. A land lease agreement...
Shops, markets, malls will stay open until 7pm as government relaxes curbs
The government has eased its energy-saving restrictions, allowing stores, markets and shopping malls across Bangladesh to remain open until 7pm an hour longer than previously...