BGBA urges removing high duty on garment samples
The imposition of higher duty on garment samples is making it difficult for buying houses to secure work orders from global apparel brands.It also adds to the financial burden on them and erodes buyer confidence.To help sustain further growth, encourage new entrepreneurs to enter the trade, and assist garment makers...
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FBCCI election schedule to be announced following appointment of administrator
The election schedule of the Federation of Bangladesh Chamber of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI) will be announced soon after the appointment of a new administrator.Member Secretary of FBCCI Reform Council Md Zakir Hossain disclosed the development at a press briefing held at the apex trade body's office at Motijheel in...
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New Zealand assures BD of extending DFQF facility after LDC graduation
FE ReportNew Zealand has assured Bangladesh of extending duty-free and quota-free (DFQF) facility and preferential market access even after its graduation from LDC. The country has also expressed its strong interests in further expanding bilateral trade and investment between the two nations. Non-resident high Commissioner of New Zealand to Bangladesh...
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Executive committee meeting of Modhumoti Bank held------
Executive committee meeting of Modhumoti Bank heldThe 146th meeting of the Executive Committee of Modhumoti Bank PLC was held at the bank's head office on Saturday. The meeting was presided over by EC Chairman, Salahuddin Alamgir. Among others, Mohammad Ismail Hossain, Nemai Kumar Saha, Arifa Kabir, Members of the Executive...
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Singer | beko launches World Cup for Everyone offer
Singer Bangladesh has officially launched its World Cup for Everyone campaign, aiming to bring the excitement, emotion, and immersive viewing experience of the FIFA World Cup closer to every household across Bangladesh.Under this campaign, Singer | beko is offering 1,000 free TVs for Lucky Television customers after purchasing any Singer...
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Mannan appointed Petrobangla Chairman
Additional Secretary of the Energy and Mineral Resources Division Md Abdul Mannan has been given the additional responsibility of chairman of Petrobangla.He is working in the Planning Sub-Division of the division, reports bdnews24.com.An office order in this regard was issued by the Administration-1 branch of the Energy and Mineral Resources...
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Pathao Pay joins Bangla QR network
Pathao Pay has officially joined the Bangla QR and NPSB interoperability network, making cashless payments simpler and more accessible across everyday moments in Bangladesh.From rides and deliveries to restaurants and shopping, users can now scan and pay more seamlessly through Pathao Pay using Bangla QR - regardless of their preferred...
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Premier Bank's clarification on LC-related allegations
In a clarification to recent media reports concerning Letter of Credit (LC) transactions at Premier Bank PLC's Narayanganj branch, the bank said that the allegations raised by 26 RMG factory owners relate primarily to transactions carried out during 2017-2023, under previous chairman and board of directors. The Premier Bank is...
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YADEA launches new electric vehicle
YADEA launched its new electric vehicle (EV) model, the GT25, at a programme at the Yadea Flagship Tejgaon Showroom in Dhaka on Sunday, says a press release.Built with a combination of modern technology and advanced performance, the GT25 offers users a powerful motor, long riding range, and a smart design...
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NRBC Bank holds Khulna Zone Town Hall Meeting in Jashore
NRBC Bank holds Khulna Zone Town Hall Meeting in JashoreNRBC Bank PLC held its Khulna Zone Town Hall Meeting 2026 in Jashore on Saturday. The meeting was attended by Chairman of the bank, Md. Ali Hossain Prodhania, as the chief guest. Managing Director and CEO, Dr. Md. Touhidul Alam Khan,...
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Dubai Taxi to recruit 6,000 more drivers, interviews kick off today
The Dubai Taxi Company is interested in recruiting another 6,000 drivers from Bangladesh this year.The Ministry of Expatriates' Welfare and Overseas Employment said that interviews for interested candidates will kick off today, reports bdnews24.com.A delegation from Dubai Taxi met with Expatriates' Welfare Minister Ariful Haque Choudhury at his office on...
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TP-Link plans large-scale investment, manufacturing in Bangladesh
Managing Director of TP-Link Private Limited (SAARC) Lynn Wang has expressed strong interest in launching large-scale investment and manufacturing operations in Bangladesh.Taking advantage of the government's business-friendly policies, the globally popular networking brand is now actively exploring several initiatives, he said on Saturday night, reports UNB.The remarks came during a...
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