Minister Khosru warns of rising prices amid global supply chain disruption

Finance and Planning Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury on Sunday cautioned that commodity prices in Bangladesh are set to rise in the coming days as the ongoing Middle East conflict ...

No secret deal with US; Dhaka needs waiver to purchase Russian oil: FM

Foreign Minister Dr Khalilur Rahman on Sunday said Bangladesh needs to seek a waiver from the United States to purchase Russian oil as the US has imposed restrictions on all ...

Crude oil crisis: Bangladesh’s only refinery faces imminent shutdown after April 10

Eastern Refinery Limited (ERL), the country’s sole state-owned oil refinery, is on the verge of a temporary shutdown as crude oil imports have remained suspended for the last one and ...

Iran warns shipping lanes beyond Hormuz Strait at risk if US, Israel escalate attacks

A senior Iranian official has warned that key global shipping routes beyond the Strait of Hormuz could come under threat if the United States and Israel escalate military action.Ali Akbar ...

Gold price drops Tk 2,158 per bhori in Bangladesh

The price of gold in Bangladesh has been reduced by Tk 2,158 per bhori, with the new rate for 22-carat gold set at Tk 245,819, the Bangladesh Jewellers Association (BAJUS) ...

India seeks stronger ties with Bangladesh as envoy meets PM Tarique

High Commissioner Pranay Verma highlights economic, cultural and technological cooperationIndian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Pranay Verma underlined that India-Bangladesh cooperation should transform their geographical proximity into new opportunities by strengthening ...

NASSA Mainland Garments to resume operations on April 8: Labour Minister

NASSA Mainland Garments will resume normal operations from Wednesday, April 8, Labour and Employment Minister Ariful Haque Choudhury said on Monday.The minister made the announcement after an important meeting with ...

Stocks rebound on DSE, CSE after sharp fall; majority issues still decline

Stocks rebounded on Monday at both the Dhaka and Chittagong bourses following a steep fall in the previous session, although most listed companies still saw price declines.At the Dhaka Stock ...

BB governor for stronger focus on CMSME, agro sectors to drive growth

Bangladesh Bank Governor Md Mostaqur Rahman on Monday stressed the need for greater focus on cottage, micro, small and medium enterprises (CMSMEs) and the agriculture sector to boost economic growth ...

Bangladesh talks to Russia to import oil under G-G basis

Bangladesh is working with Russia to import petroleum products on government–to –government basis as the energy crisis deepens amid war in the middle-east, source said.Bangladesh Ambassador to Russia Md Nazrul ...