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Bangladesh’s major trade bodies join global call for Red Sea safety
Three of Bangladesh’s major trade bodies have joined a global initiative calling on governments to collaborate in ensuring safe passage of commercial vessels over the Red Sea and deter a repeat of last December’s attacks.
Robbery rate drops in Chattogram port
Armed robberies of domestic and foreign vessels coming into the Chattogram port decreased sharply in the concluding year, according to two international organisations.
EU wants to invest more in Bangladesh
EU Ambassador Charles Whiteley meets Finance Minister Abul Hassan Mahmood Ali
Furniture fair begins in Ctg on Feb 6
Bangladesh Furniture Industries Owners Association will organise the six-day event
Exports rebound with 11.45% rise in January
However, the amount, $5.72b, is 0.69% lower than the monthly target
Square Textiles' profit rises 37% in Q2
It made Tk 24.83 crore in Oct-Dec of FY24, Tk 18.07 in the same period FY23
Bangladeshi vessels start avoiding Red Sea amid rising tension
Govt guidelines issued for ships using the route
Shasha Denims profit falls 15%
Shasha Denims, a leading denim manufacturer and exporter, recorded a 15 percent year-on-year decrease in profit for the second quarter of the financial year 2023-24
Aftab Automobiles posts consecutive second quarter loss
Its losses per share hit Tk 0.28 in Oct-Dec of 2023
IFAD Autos suffers massive fall in profit
Its earnings per share dropped to Tk 0.02 in Q2 of FY24, from Tk 0.13 in Q2 of FY23
Bangladesh lowers cash incentive for exporters to prepare for post-LDC era
The government has cut the export subsidy for almost all sectors to reduce the pressures on Bangladesh's coffers and bring down the rates gradually
Apparel buyers yet to raise prices despite promise after wage hike
Some 79.1 percent of the apparel factory owners said international buyers are yet to increase prices of Bangladeshi goods, which they earlier promised to do after the new garment wage comes into effect in December last year, a survey found.
Cash incentive lowered for exporters to prepare for post-LDC era
The government has cut the export subsidy for almost all sectors to reduce the pressures on Bangladesh’s coffers and bring down rates gradually since the country can’t provide such subsidies once it becomes a developing nation.
Global buyers yet to raise rates as promised after RMG wage hike
A survey conducted by BGMEA election’s opposition group Forum panel finds
China keen to import more from Bangladesh: envoy
Chinese Ambassador Wen Yao meets Foreign Minister Hasan Mahmud
Dispute over lighter vessel allocation rages on
A section of lighter vessel operators and cargo agents in Bangladesh are not accepting the interim solution for allocating ships to transport import cargo from Chattogram port via inland waterways, citing preferential treatment in the selection process.
Marico’s sales drop, but profit rises 13%
The company's sales dropped 6% in Oct-Dec period, but profit rose by Tk 12.57 crore
