Economy
Saudi energy minister urges action to address energy poverty

Hundreds of crores in tax evasion by United Group
♦ Bank Accounts Frozen ♦ Tax Documents Summoned ♦ Show-Cause Notice Issued

Tk2.5 lakh crore investment in textile industry under threat
Over 20 factories shut down in a year; desperate owners seek to sell off at concessional prices

Taka rises fast – what’s causing the dollar to slip?
Stronger taka may ease import costs, but exporters and remitters could face new challenges

‘Bangladesh-South Korea FTA to foster deeper economic integration’

NBR uncovers Tk1,874cr tax evasion by 183 entities in 7 months
7.2m taxpayers yet to file returns

National Halal and Helmet Laboratory inaugurated at BSTI
The National Halal Laboratory will be a milestone in harnessing export potential, says Industries Adviser

Govt delegation to visit US next week for 3rd round of tariff talks
Negotiations have been optimistic so far, says Commerce Adviser Bashir Uddin

Skilled trade negotiators key to Bangladesh’s post-LDC transition

World Bank VP stresses need for boosting private sector, FDI in Bangladesh
Johannes Zutt assures Bangladesh of continued support in all necessary areas

Call to enhance NGO efficiency in managing aid, achieving SDGs by 2030

US, India in talks on trade deal that may cut tariff below 20%
India doesn’t expect to receive a tariff demand letter

World Bank pledges continued support for Bangladesh projects: Finance adviser

Taka becomes stronger against dollar
According to the BB’s latest data, expatriate Bangladeshis sent a record $30.33 billion in remittances in FY25

RMG exports surge 8.84% in FY25, reach $39.4b

Tariff Talks: Dhaka still remains optimistic about positive outcome
Both sides have decided that inter-ministerial discussions will continue among themselves and the representatives of the two countries will sit in on the talks again.
