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Energy minister discusses scope to ink MoU with US to strengthen bilateral cooperation

Bangladesh, Aug. 4 -- Political and Economic Counsellor at the Embassy of the United States of America in Dhaka Eric Geelan called on the Minister for Power, Energy and Mineral Resources (MPEMR) Iqbal... Read More


Gas crisis cuts plastic factories' capacity to 30-40pc: BPGMEA president

Bangladesh, Aug. 4 -- Bangladesh's persistent gas crisis is severely disrupting industrial production, with many plastic factories unable to operate beyond 30-40 per cent of their capacity, BPGMEA Pre... Read More


"Say No to Illicit" roundtable calls for stricter monitoring to prevent counterfeit agricultural inputs

Bangladesh, Aug. 4 -- With counterfeit and fake agricultural products continuing to threaten crop productivity, farmers' livelihoods and national food security, stakeholders have called for stronger m... Read More


Energy situation to improve from next week, BGMEA tells buyers

Bangladesh, Aug. 4 -- The apex garment exporters' body, BGMEA, on Tuesday apprised the global apparel buyers of the prevailing energy situation and requested up to two weeks of extension for goods del... Read More


16-member committee formed to assist FBCCI administrator

Bangladesh, Aug. 4 -- A 16-member support committee has been formed to assist the newly appointed administrator of the Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI) in managing th... Read More


SIBL holds Business Review Meeting with Khulna, Barisal region branches

Bangladesh, Aug. 3 -- A Business Review Meeting of Social Islami Bank PLC (SIBL), operating under Sammilito Islami Bank PLC, was held on August 01, 2026, at Hotel Royal International Limited, Khulna, ... Read More


Mohammed Emtiaz Uddin joins Community Bank as managing director

Bangladesh, Aug. 3 -- Community Bank Bangladesh PLC has appointed Mohammed Emtiaz Uddin as its Managing Director. He formally assumed office on Monday, according to a press release. Advertisement On ... Read More


ICC Bangladesh holds meeting with Indian envoy to strengthen economic cooperation

Bangladesh, Aug. 3 -- International Chamber of Commerce-Bangladesh (ICC Bangladesh) held a meeting with Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Mr Dinesh Trivedi at the ICC Bangladesh secretariat on Mo... Read More


Bangladesh-China collaboration stressed to promote trade, growth

Srilanka, Aug. 3 -- Bangladesh and China should deepen economic collaboration, strengthen connectivity and expand policy exchanges to unlock new opportunities in trade, industrial development and infr... Read More


Shu Xiong appointed president, managing director of Chevron Bangladesh

Bangladesh, Aug. 1 -- Shu Xiong has been appointed president and managing director of Chevron Bangladesh, effective August 1, 2026. She succeeds Eric M Walker, who served Chevron Bangladesh for the pa... Read More