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Expanding Global Reach: MIHAS 2026 opens in Kuala Lumpur

Bangladesh, Sept. 23 -- The Malaysia International Halal Showcase (MIHAS) 2026 opened Wednesday, aiming to expand the horizons of the country's halal industry across the globe. Advertisement MIHAS is... Read More


Wire rod duty hike 'threatens welding electrode industry'

Bangladesh, Sept. 23 -- The Bangladesh Welding Electrodes Manufacturers Association (BWEMA) has urged the National Board of Revenue (NBR) to restore the concessional-duty facility on imported hot-roll... Read More


Proposal made to amend law to prevent online fraud: DNCRP

Bangladesh, Sept. 23 -- A proposal has been made to amend the Consumer Rights Protection Act 2009 to include digital commerce in it to prevent online fraud as the sector is not explicitly covered by t... Read More


Bangladesh targets bigger share of Japan's apparel market with new export push

Bangladesh, Sept. 23 -- Bangladesh is rolling out special measures to expand its apparel market in Japan as garment exports to the East Asian country continue to grow. With local manufacturers alread... Read More


Ctg port seeks to expand its maritime jurisdiction area

Bangladesh, Sept. 23 -- The Chittagong Port Authority (CPA) has proposed expanding the maritime jurisdiction area of Chittagong port on the north by 10 nautical miles to ease anchorage congestion and ... Read More


Invest Bangladesh reports $1.3 billion prospective investment pipeline

Bangladesh, Sept. 23 -- Invest Bangladesh has reported significant progress under its 180-day investment plan, with the country's prospective investment pipeline reaching $1.3 billion. Of these, more... Read More


Affordable internet hinges on pvt investment in submarine cable mkt

Bangladesh, Sept. 23 -- Achieving affordable internet in Bangladesh will remain difficult without greater private-sector investment in international connectivity infrastructure, experts said at a semi... Read More


Ten international flights planned for HSIA 3rd terminal opening on Dec 16

Bangladesh, Sept. 23 -- The authorities plan to operate at least 10 international flights through the third terminal of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA) on December 16, the day earmarked ... Read More


Govt asks RMG exporters to source 50pc yarn locally

Bangladesh, Sept. 23 -- The government has directed the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA), Bangladesh Knitwear Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BKMEA) and Bang... Read More


$239m investment can curb RMG heat stress, boost productivity: Cornell

Bangladesh, Sept. 23 -- Workers in the ironing and finishing segments of Bangladesh's readymade garment (RMG) sector endure extreme environmental hazards inside factories, spending over three-quarters... Read More