After remaining shut for months due to the coronavirus pandemic, the Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh (CAAB) on Sunday permitted Turkish Airlines and Air Arabia… Read More »Bangladesh: Turkish Airlines, Air Arabia get flight permission
Workers of nine state-owned Jute mills in Khulna and Jashore region on Saturday staged demonstrations at their respective mill gates protesting against the government move… Read More »Workers stage demo at mill gates protesting at govt move
By Ibrahim Hossain Ovi for Dhaka Tribune The export of personal protective equipment (PPE) has opened a new avenue for apparel manufacturers of Bangladesh who… Read More »PPE exports give lifeline to apparel manufacturers
by Wahiduddin Mahmud There is hardly any precedence of preparing a national budget under such extraordinary hard times and with so much uncertainties and dilemmas.… Read More »Blindsided by Covid-19
AKM Zamir Uddin: The previous global financial recessions gave a lesson that any economic fallout can be tackled smoothly if the health of banks is… Read More »No lessons learnt from recessions
The proposed budget has brought no cheers for stock investors, who have been battered by a prolonged slump in indices, but promised measures to develop… Read More »Stock investors with nothing to cheer for
Workers of an apparel factory protest for due wages while blocking the Dhaka-Aricha highway at Dhamrai in Savar on Saturday, May 16, 2020 The cancellations… Read More »BGMEA: Kohl’s order cancellations could cost thousands of jobs in Bangladesh
PTI, Kolkata: As trade between India and Bangladesh through the Petrapole land port in West Bengal has been sluggish since its resumption on Sunday, stakeholders… Read More »Export through Bengal’s Petrapole sluggish; Bangladeshi traders unhappy
India could not resume exports to neighbouring Bangladesh through the land ports in West Bengal with around 5,000 trucks stuck at various locations along the… Read More »Indian exports to Bangladesh yet to resume as transporters fear strict quarantine rule
The Foundation’s executive board held an emergency meeting chaired by its Chairman Syed Mahmudul Huq on Monday to review the challenges. The participants observed that… Read More »Bangladesh shrimp sector entrepreneurs demand ‘urgent assistance’