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Exports grow over 17.7% in December
Export earnings grew by 17.72% in December 2024 from the same month the previous year, despite persisting political uncertainties and security lapses, reports the Daily Sun. In the July-December period last year, exports also grew 12.84% year-on-year, according to data published by the Export...
Carton factory catches fire in CEPZ
A fire broke out at a carton factory located in the Chattogram Export Processing Zone (CEPZ) on Saturday evening. No casualty was reported in the incident. The fire originated at Unity Accessories housed on the third floor of a six-storey building around 6:10 pm. Chattogram Fire Service...
Four barriers to export disaster
Despite the potential for growth in sectors beyond ready-made garments (RMG), many industries remain underdeveloped. Analysts cite policy challenges, funding constraints, lack of infrastructure, and the weak bargaining power of non-garment exporters as key obstacles. As a result, ready-made...
China imposes ban on export of key tech materials to the US
China has implemented a ban on the export of key materials crucial for producing a wide range of advanced products, including smartphones, electric vehicles, radar systems, and CT scanners. This action is seen as a retaliatory measure against the United States expanded export controls targeting...
Bangladesh exports reach US $4.12 billion in November
Bangladesh exported goods worth US $4.12 billion in November of the current fiscal year 2024-25, reflecting a year-on-year growth of 15.63 percent. The Export Promotion Bureau (EPB) shared this data during a press conference on Wednesday at its conference hall,reports UNB. According to the...
BUILD, GIZ launch project on analyzing export data
Business Initiative Leading Development (BUILD) in collaboration with Deutsche Gesellschaft fuer Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) launched a project on Enhancing Export Data Transparency for the Export Promotion Bureau (EPB) under the Programme for Sustainability in the Textile and Leather...
DCCI urges Argentine joint ventures in BD’s pharmaceuticals
Dhaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI) President Ashraf Ahmed has extended an invitation to Argentine businesses to explore joint ventures with their Bangladeshi counterparts in the pharmaceutical and Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (API) sectors. He encouraged Argentine investors to take...
Concern over December order
Europe and America stand as Bangladeshs largest export markets, especially during the festive Christmas season when shoppers flock to branded stores for extensive sales. In this winter, eager customers rush to buy new clothing, and a significant number of apparel buyers look for Bangladeshi...