Bangladesh exports some $38.5 bn in RMG last year
Bangladesh exports some $38.5 bn in RMG last year

In 2024, Bangladesh earned a total of $38.48 billion from ready-made garment (RMG) exports. As usual, the European Union (EU) beat the list with 50.34 per cent of the total export earnings, which is $19.37 billion. During the month of January to December the previous year, RMG products worth...

United States overtakes UAE as leading source of expatriate remittances
United States overtakes UAE as leading source of expatriate remittances

The United States has surpassed the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in sending the most expatriate income, maintaining the top spot for three consecutive months. This marks a significant shift in global remittance trends, driven by a steady increase in U.S. expatriate remittances since political changes...

Tulip Siddiq faces £10,000 fine for failing to secure energy certificate for rental property in UK
Tulip Siddiq faces £10,000 fine for failing to secure energy certificate for rental property in UK

United Kingdoms (UK) Treasury Minister Tulip Siddiq could be facing a 10,000 fine after failing to secure an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) for her rental property, The Mail on Sunday has learned, reports Daily Mail. This latest issue comes after Siddiq, niece of ousted prime minister of...

Online tax return filings exceed 6 lakh
Online tax return filings exceed 6 lakh

The number of online income tax return submissions in Bangladesh has surpassed six lakh. Moreover, over 13 lakh registrations for online return submissions have been recorded so far, according to a statement issued by the National Board of Revenue (NBR) on Sunday. The statement highlighted that...

Traders face escalated risk of default once again
Traders face escalated risk of default once again

Industrial production has sharply declined, and export income has been severely disrupted, bringing business and trade to a near standstill. Multiple pressures, including political instability, have contributed to this economic downturn. Among these challenges, a key factor is the reduction in the...