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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 …

Whether fuel pump prices fall in 2022 depends on two groups of producers who are …

Enabling advantageous facilities for investors and making it easier to do business will help Bangladesh …

Bangladesh Bank has asked Sonali Bank to explain why the state lender should not face …

Bangladesh sends over 50% of its exportable goods to the EU market while the USA …

Technology upgradation in the apparel industry is crucial to remain competitive in the global market, …

Capital Market Stabilisation Fund (CMSF) will make its maiden investment worth Tk 1.0 billion into …

Edible oils are being traded at up to Tk 20 a litre above government-set prices …

Most listed power generation companies saw their profits rise in the July-September period of the …

The stock market maintained an upward trend in the first two hours of trading today. …

Industries Minister Nurul Majid Mahmud Humayun on Monday said iodized salt is very important in …

The bilateral relations between the two countries are below its potential and need to be …

The Dhaka Stock Exchange crossed 7,000 points level again after 11 working days within two …

Rice price in Bangladesh has remained at an elevated level despite higher imports in recent …

Fuel price hike has augmented sufferings of Chattogram’s fish farmers and fishmongers, already hit hard …

Bangladeshi consumers can now get a taste of the global ‘Buy Now, Pay Later’ (BNPL) …

Italy has expressed interest to invest in Bangladesh’s leather industry. Italian ambassador to Bangladesh Enrico …

A purchase order by the Bangladesh Power Development Board (BPDB) to import extra quantities of …

The Asian Development Bank is going to be tougher on funding Bangladesh’s development recipe as …

Stocks opened higher on Monday, after the previous day’s sharp decline, as bargain hunters were …

Bangladesh’s remittance earnings from Malaysia and Singapore have suffered a major setback in the JulySeptember …

Food Minister Sadhan Chandra Majumder on Sunday said the government is working relentlessly to increase …

Different Bangladeshi products, especially the country’s traditional Nakshikantha, Jamdani Saree, Dhakai Moslin Saree, jute and …

Stocks witnessed a slow trend on Sunday, the opening day of the week, as investors …

Dhaka urged the European Union (EU) to continue trade preferences to Bangladesh even after the …

Rod prices in Bangladesh hit Tk 80,700 per tonne because of the persistent high prices …

The Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI) has urged French investors to …

Exporters are thinking about setting minimum prices for the five most exported products — trousers, …

Economists said that such an imbalance in imports and exports will likely have a major …

Information and Broadcasting Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud has said cent percent people of the country …

The development agency of France will provide €330 million for the implementation of development projects …