April 8, 2026, 4:31 pm
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BD targets global trade alignment with sweeping tariff changes
Staff Correspondent: As Bangladesh prepares to graduate from Least Developed Country (LDC) status in 2026, the government is planning significant structural reforms in the FY2025–26 budget. These reforms aim toRead More
SMEs squeezed by rising costs, credit crunch, political chaos
Staff Correspondent: Bangladesh’s small and medium enterprises (SMEs) – the backbone of its industrial sector – are under mounting pressure as production slows, costs surge, and access to finance remainsRead More
Egg prices drop slightly, chicken and vegetable markets stable
Staff Correspondent: After weeks of higher prices, the price of eggs in Dhaka’s kitchen markets has come down by Tk5-10 per dozen. Meanwhile, prices of chicken, vegetables, rice, and fishRead More
Tariffs, turmoil hit Bangladesh RMG
Staff Correspondent: Despite strong growth in global markets, Bangladesh’s Ready-Made Garment (RMG) sector is facing renewed challenges. Although the industry saw a 10% export growth over the past year, recentRead More
Japan to provide over $1b for budget support, railways
BSS: Japan and Bangladesh on Friday exchanged notes under which Tokyo will provide $1.063 billion to Dhaka in budget support, railway upgradation, and grants. Of the total assistance, Japan willRead More
Businesses set for relief as interim govt eyes major tax and fine cuts
Staff Correspondent: Businesses grappling with high operational costs in Bangladesh may soon receive significant relief as the interim government plans substantial reductions in import misdeclaration fines and a cap onRead More
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