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PM lists steps to modernise Ctg port

Bangladesh, July 15 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Wednesday said the government has undertaken a series of development and technology-driven initiatives to enhance the capacity, modernise operat... Read More


Govt offers duty incentives on raw material imports for digital device manufacturing: PM

Bangladesh, July 15 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Wednesday said the government has introduced updated duty incentives on the import of raw materials required for the local manufacturing and ass... Read More


BB eases external borrowing rules for foreign-owned industrial enterprises

Bangladesh, July 15 -- The central bank has relaxed its regulations on external borrowing by fully foreign-owned industrial enterprises, allowing them to access loans from parent companies, associates... Read More


Bangladesh Bank tightens boiler import rules with prior approval requirement

Bangladesh, July 15 -- Bangladesh Bank has made prior approval from the chief inspector of Boilers mandatory for the import of boilers and boiler components, in line with a directive from the Ministry... Read More


Envoy Textiles boosts denim fabric capacity to 60m yards

Bangladesh, July 15 -- Envoy Textiles Ltd, the world's first LEED Platinum-certified denim fabric mill, has increased its annual denim fabric production capacity to 60 million yards from 52 million ya... Read More


Three more spot LNG cargoes to arrive in August

Bangladesh, July 15 -- The government will buy three more liquefied natural gas (LNG) cargoes from the spot market by mid-August as most of the long-term suppliers skip supplying LNG due to the Middle... Read More


BB grants Shinepukur Ceramics special LC waiver

Bangladesh, July 15 -- Bangladesh Bank has granted Shinepukur Ceramics a special regulatory waiver to open letters of credit with a 100 per cent cash margin, allowing the listed company to import esse... Read More


Imports of foodgrain register 2nd-highest volume in FY26

Bangladesh, July 15 -- Bangladesh recorded its second-highest volume of foodgrains import in fiscal year (FY) 2025-26 due to surge in the wheat purchases by both the government and private sectors due... Read More


WB imposes 10-month ban on Beximco Computers

Bangladesh, July 15 -- The World Bank has imposed 10-month debarment sanctions on Beximco Computers Limited following an investigation into collusive practices under a major digital development initia... Read More


Strong buying lifts DSEX 54 points in early trade

Bangladesh, July 15 -- Stocks opened higher on Wednesday, extending the previous session's gains as investor confidence strengthened following a series of market-supportive regulatory reforms and fisc... Read More