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Unilever Consumer Care Limited announces key leadership appointments

Bangladesh, Aug. 4 -- Unilever Consumer Care Limited (UCL) recently held its 328th Board Meeting, during which several key appointments to the Board and senior management team were approved. Advertis... Read More


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


BAT Bangladesh welcomes Kakhaber Benidze as new Managing Director

Bangladesh, Aug. 4 -- Kakhaber Benidze has been appointed as the Managing Director of British American Tobacco Bangladesh PLC, effective May 1, 2026. Advertisement He succeeds Monisha Abraham, whose ... Read More


Bangladesh-Korea trade deal opens door to investment, exports: Commerce minister

Bangladesh, Aug. 4 -- Bangladesh's Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) with South Korea has thrown open fresh avenues for trade expansion and foreign investment, Commerce Minister Khan... Read More


BGMEA, BTMA join hands for $100b export goal

Bangladesh, Aug. 4 -- Two trade bodies from the textile and apparel sector on Tuesday teamed up to organise a fair aiming to draw investment and help the country achieve US$100 billion in export earni... Read More


Bangladesh Bank lifts lending cap on Sonali Bank's five major branches

Bangladesh, Aug. 4 -- The Bangladesh Bank (BB) has withdrawn the lending ceiling imposed on five major branches of Sonali Bank, allowing the bank to approve loans without branch-specific limits, offic... Read More


BGMEA refutes report of factory closure over gas, power crisis

Bangladesh, Aug. 4 -- The Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) has dismissed media reports claiming that several garment factories, including those of DBL Group was shut ... Read More


Exports slip 0.9pc in July as RMG shipments fall

Bangladesh, Aug. 4 -- Bangladesh started the new fiscal year with a negative trend as merchandise exports recorded 0.90 per cent decline in July 2026, mainly due to weak performance by the largest for... Read More