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Efforts underway to reduce reciprocal tariff to 15pc: Commerce Adviser

Dhaka, Aug. 12 -- Commerce adviser Sk Bashir Uddin said efforts are being made to reduce the reciprocal tariff to 15 per cent from the existing 20 per cent. He made this statement at a press briefing... Read More


Palm oil price cut by Tk 19; soybean oil remains unchanged

Dhaka, Aug. 12 -- The government has cut the price of palm oil by Tk 19 per litre, bringing it down to Tk 150 per litre. The price of bottled soybean oil remains unchanged at Tk 189 per litre. Comme... Read More


Bangladesh sets $63.5b export target for FY26

Dhaka, Aug. 12 -- The government has set a new export target of $63.5 billion for the current financial year (FY26), aiming for 16.5 per cent growth over the income achieved in the previous fiscal yea... Read More


Prof Yunus holds bilateral talks with Malaysian PM

Dhaka, Aug. 12 -- Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim and Bangladesh Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus held a bilateral meeting in Putrajaya, Kuala Lumpur on Tuesday morning. The chief advise... Read More


July Declaration unveiled on first anniversary of 2024 mass uprising

Dhaka, Aug. 5 -- On the first anniversary of the historic mass uprising that ousted the long-ruling regime of Sheikh Hasina, Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus unveiled the July Declaration on Tue... Read More


July Declaration unveiled on first anniversary of August Uprising

Dhaka, Aug. 5 -- On the first anniversary of the historic mass uprising that ousted the long-ruling regime of Sheikh Hasina, Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus unveiled the July Declaration on Tue... Read More


Govt to buy 2 more LNG cargoes from spot market in September

Dhaka, Aug. 4 -- The government will buy two more liquefied natural gas (LNG) cargoes for September deliveries to meet the country's mounting natural gas demand. State-run Rupantarita Prakritik Gas C... Read More


12-kg LPG price cut by Tk 91 per cylinder

Dhaka, Aug. 3 -- Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (BERC) has cut the retail price of 12 kg LPG by Tk 91 per cylinder to Tk 1,273 for August. The commission also reduced the pump price of auto-... Read More


CA lauds BD tariff negotiation team

Dhaka, Aug. 1 -- In a message on Friday, Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus lauded the Bangladesh team for successful negotiations with their US counterpart in Washington. "By reducing the tariff... Read More


Govt keeps fuel prices unchanged for August

Dhaka, July 31 -- The government has kept unchanged the prices of diesel, kerosene, petrol and octane at Tk 102 per litre, Tk 114 per litre, Tk 118 per litre and Tk 122 per litre respectively for the ... Read More