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Production of local medicine raw materials, better known as active pharmaceutical ingredients (API), holds huge forex-earning potential but faces a host of headwinds from within, industry-insiders have said. They say the emerging sector has been facing lack of sufficient investment, including bank finance, at a time when it can spread …

Demand for air conditioners, electric fans and rechargeable fans in the capital Dhaka has surged amid a sizzling hot summer in the country. According to the Bangladesh Meteorological Department, temperature in the capital rose to a 58-year record high to hit 40.6°C on Sunday. Dhaka was one of the 13 …

Raising concern over unpredictable policymaking, foreign investors on Sunday said any change in the policy …

The government is set to reduce borrowing from the country’s banking system for September, compared …

Bangladesh and India have agreed to establish an expert group on trade remedy measures to …

Dhaka stocks dropped for the fourth day on Monday as investors grappling with

Some Chinese business sectors reported solid first half earnings, though a substantial fall in industrial

China aims to slash its growing dependence on gas imports by boosting domestic projects like …

Gold rose on Monday after the United States and China imposed new tariffs on each …

Lawyers for owners of 98,000 Volkswagen AG US vehicles that had fuel economy labels that

The bitter trade war between China and the United States kept global factory activity largely …

Dhaka Bank on Monday announced a partnership with Mastercard to launch their

While US sanctions on Iran’s oil industry have slashed the OPEC member’s crude exports by

India’s passenger vehicles sales are set to fall for a tenth consecutive month in August, …

Global markets remained subdued on Monday after the United States and China imposed new tariffs …

Oil prices weakened on Monday after new tariffs imposed by the United States and China …

Country’s capital bourse, Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) closed today edging down further, as

Expatriate Bangladeshis sent US$ 3,080.53 million remittances during the first two months of the

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday said the government has taken steps to bring down …

Lack of awareness on labour standards and ethical recruitment practices is a major factor which …

The descending trend in private sector credit growth has remained unchanged with the growth rate

The National Board of Revenue has issued a statutory regulatory order, slashing the tax at

The net foreign investment at Dhaka Stock Exchange remained negative for the sixth consecutive month …

Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday reassured the business community of

A new wave of tariffs by the Trump administration went into effect Sunday, rendering the …

Stocks today closed the session of the week with downward trend due mainly to price …

Five companies of PRAN-RFL Group received national export trophies in export segment for

Member States of the Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA) will hold the

President Donald Trump has portrayed US cities as wastelands, ravaged by crime and homelessness, infested …

Washington moved ahead Sunday with new tariffs on Chinese imports as it stepped up a …

US President Donald Trump confirmed Friday that steep new tariffs on Chinese goods will

Canada’s economy grew by a better-than-expected 3.7 percent in