Bangladesh does not import much cotton from China, as India and USA are the top sources of our raw cotton. But our garments industry is highly reliant on China for importing around 60-70% yarn and …
A Teesta River Water-Sharing Deal Is Critical for Bangladesh-India Ties
But the communique glossed over the Teesta River water-sharing issue, which is critical for Bangladesh – and also for the political future of Hasina, arguably the only steadfast friend of India in …
Bangladesh leader: Prolonged Rohingya stay impacts stability
Bangladesh’s prime minister, Sheikh Hasina, says the prolonged stay of more than 1 million Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh has become a serious security and stability concern …
Upskilling, financial access can boost women entrepreneurship in Bangladesh
Several indicators show that women in Bangladesh, especially the youth, have a low participation rate in the labour force.
Deutsche Bank to open rep office in Bangladesh
Deutsche Bank, a German multinational investment bank and financial services company, is expanding its global network with the launch of its first representative …
Will Mahmudullah make Bangladesh’s T20 World Cup squad?
The biggest question going around in Dhaka right now is whether Mahmudullah will make it into Bangladesh’s T20 World Cup team. The selectors are expected to announce the 15-member squad on September …
SAFF U-17 Championship: India defeat Bangladesh 2-1, book spot in final
India defeated Bangladesh 2-1 in the SAFF U-17 Championship semifinal here on Monday to book their spot in the summit clash. Striker Thanglalsoun Gangte ( 51st, 59th) netted a second-half brace to win …
Keeping the Bangladeshi pharma industry robust post-LDC graduation
Bangladesh needs to try and build capacities to exploit the benefits of the transition period of the graduation out of the least developed countries category as much as possible in order to further …
Foreign investors urged to expand businesses in Bangladesh
Bangladesh, Sept. 12 — nation international seminar involving Indonesia, Malaysia and Bangladesh have urged foreign entrepreneurs to expand their businesses in Bangladesh by highlighting the …
Rampal coal plant inauguration won’t solve Bangladesh’s power woes
Key Findings Bangladesh’s long-term plan to become increasingly reliant on imported coal as well as imported LNG has been exposed as a major energy security risk.. . .