Business-Economy

RMG business sees new prospects in the US market

Staff Correspondent: Bangladeshi exporters breathed a sigh of relief as the reciprocal-tariff on Bangladeshi products in the US market has been reduced to 20 per cent. This rate is lower

Deal information to be made public with US consent: Commerce Adviser

Staff Correspondent: Commerce Adviser Sk Bashir Uddin has said the information in the trade agreement following the negotiations with the United States will be released after the agreement is signed,

No rice shortage this year for steady supply, strong stocks

Staff Correspondent: Bangladesh is unlikely to face any rice shortage during the 2025–26 fiscal year as projected demand and supply will remain well balanced, according to an official document. Government

Retailers flout LPG price cap, charge Tk 150–200 more despite BERC order

UNB: Even though the Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (BERC) had set the price of a 12- kg LPG (liquefied petroleum gas) cylinder at Tk 1,364 for the month of July,

Tariff cut by US strengthens Bangladesh’s global competitiveness: Bashir

Staff Correspondent: Commerce Adviser SK Bashir Uddin on Friday said Bangladesh’s adjustment of its reciprocal tariff rate to 20% on products exported to the United States (US) has strengthened its

Prices of chicken, eggs, vegetables continue to rise

Staff Correspondent: The prices of daily essential food items continue to rise in local markets. Over the past week, the prices of eggs, chicken, and onions have increased, while rice