Bangladesh, under interim advisor Muhammad Yunus, has invited Chinese investment to revitalize the British-era base at Lalmunirhat near India’s Siliguri Corridor. Reports suggest work on the Lal …
Bangladesh needs swift strategic response to US tariff shake-up: Economists
They said Bangladesh must swiftly and smartly engage with the US to safeguard its exports and present itself as a credible and rational partner in the evolving global trade landscape …
Bangladesh offers duty-free access for 100 more US products to cut trade gap
In an effort to boost exports to the United States and reduce the bilateral trade deficit, Bangladesh has proposed granting duty-free access to an additional 100 American products. Commerce Adviser …
Gross rental yields in Bangladesh: Dhaka and Chattogram
All yields are gross – i.e., before taxes, repair costs, ground rents, estate agents fees, and any other costs. Net yields (what you’ll really earn) are typically around 1.5% to 2% lower. (Median …
Elon Musk’s Starlink gets licence to operate in Bangladesh
The trial is already operational as Starlink is currently powering the livestream of the Bangladesh Investment Summit 2025 in Dhaka, which began on April 7.
US import tariffs: Banks in Bangladesh, Vietnam, Thailand to be worst hit in Asia
The high tariffs on US imports, including RMG, will harm Bangladesh’s competitiveness compared to countries like India and Pakistan, which have lower additional tariffs …
Drone Fitted With Camera Found in Tripura Village Bordering Bangladesh
Tension gripped a border village in South Tripura district on Monday after locals discovered a suspected Bangladeshi drone inside the Indian territory.
Bangladesh has significant investment potential: experts
Bangladesh has significant potential for investment but poor infrastructure, lack of access to finance and regulatory hurdles in the country remain concerns, according to businesspeople at Bangladesh …
Bangladesh moves to ease business operations with key reforms in licensing, finance
Despite low startup investment relative to GDP, Ali noted impressive ecosystem growth, with over 1,200 active startups – a tenfold increase in the last decade. Bangladeshi startups have raised nearly …
Bangladesh urges Trump to delay tariff, citing moves to boost imports from US
Bangladesh’s interim head Muhammad Yunus has written to U.S. President Donald Trump requesting a three-month pause on a 37% tariff on imports from Bangladesh, citing efforts to boost imports from the …