Kurdistan’s APIKUR rejects Iraqi oil ministry's unilateral actions on export dispute
Kurdistan’s APIKUR rejects Iraqi oil ministry's unilateral actions on export dispute

The Kurdistan Oil and Gas Producers Association (APIKUR) has raised objections to the actions of the Iraqi Ministry of Oil, accusing it of undermining ongoing negotiations and trying to alter the terms of legal contracts between the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) and international oil...

Sweet corn cultivation expands with strong market demand
Sweet corn cultivation expands with strong market demand

Sweet corn cultivation in Bangladesh is emerging as a lucrative alternative for farmers seeking higher profits, shorter harvest cycles, and a reliable market. The success of farmers like Sohel Rana in Ranisankail illustrates the potential of this crop to revolutionise local agriculture. Unlike...

Another 231 metric tons of potatoes exported to Nepal via Banglabandha
Another 231 metric tons of potatoes exported to Nepal via Banglabandha

On Tuesday, a new shipment of 231 metric tons of Asterix potatoes was exported to Nepal through the Banglabandha Land Port in Tetulia Upazila, Panchagarh. The shipment, consisting of 11 truckloads, was sent by four exporters: Thinks to Supply, Amin Trardus, Fast Delivery, and Sufla Multi Products...

US considers easing sanctions against Russia, Trump confirms
US considers easing sanctions against Russia, Trump confirms

Moscow and Washington have expressed a commitment to advancing the Black Sea Initiative as part of efforts to address the ongoing Ukraine conflict. However, according to the Kremlin, the deal will only come into effect once the US lifts a range of sanctions that have been hindering Russias trade...

Trade through Hili land port halted for India’s Holi festival
Trade through Hili land port halted for India’s Holi festival

Export-import activities between Bangladesh and India through the Hili land port in Dinajpur district have been suspended on the occasion of the Holi festival. Shahinur Islam, general secretary of the Customs Agents Association (CF) at the land port, said all operations at the port were halted...

RMG exports to EU grow by 4.86% in 2024
RMG exports to EU grow by 4.86% in 2024

Bangladeshs readymade garment (RMG) exports to the European Union (EU) grew by 4.86% in 2024, reaching US$19.77 billion, up from $18.85 billion in 2023, according to Eurostat data. This steady growth was driven by value-added production, duty-free market access, improved workplace safety, and...

Govt to export 11,000 tonnes of hilsa to KSA, UAE for Bangladeshi expatriates
Govt to export 11,000 tonnes of hilsa to KSA, UAE for Bangladeshi expatriates

The government has decided to export 11,000 metric tonnes of hilsa to Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) for Bangladeshi expatriates. Following the request from Bangladeshi expatriates, who contribute significantly to the countrys economy through remittances and have shown...

Exports grow over 17.7% in December
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...