227 news articles tagged with "BGMEA"
India has proposed forming a B2B task force to strengthen trade cooperation with Bangladesh, as Indian deputy high commissioner meets FBCCI administrator to discuss bilateral commercial ties.
The WTO World Trade Report 2026 warns that eroding the multilateral trade system could cost global GDP up to 10%, with LDCs facing the heaviest losses. Bangladesh's LDC graduation makes the stakes critical.
Bangladesh's Universal Pension Scheme needs an exit plan for private sector workers, as 99% of RMG employees surveyed are uninterested due to inability to access funds during financial hardship.
BAFFA has urged the government not to allow 100% foreign ownership in freight forwarding without an economic impact assessment, warning it could shift logistics income abroad and disadvantage local SMEs.
BSEC has allowed CDBL to work as mutual fund custodian, expanding its portfolio beyond depository services amid criticism of existing MF custodians for fund management failures.
Women's participation in Bangladesh's agent banking system is growing, with female-owned agents up 23.8% and women holding 48.6% of deposit accounts, though ownership remains below BB's 50% target.
Norwegian police are investigating Telenor for allegedly aiding crimes against humanity in Myanmar by sharing customer data with the military regime, with HQ raided and sanctions violations suspected.
Bangladeshi entrepreneurs should collaborate on the 'core' (infrastructure, standards, research) while competing on the 'edges' (products, pricing, service), argues a column advocating coopetition.
Prime Bank PLC has been recognised as a TradeTrust-Ready Partner by Singapore's IMDA, marking a milestone in the bank's digital trade journey and enabling cross-border electronic trade documents.
PM Modi has pitched India as a global semiconductor hub, offering $13 billion in incentives under Semicon 2.0 and urging global tech firms to invest in a 'reliable' location.
The WTO's World Trade Report 2026 warns that failure to strengthen the global trading system could reduce global output by 10%, with LDCs facing disproportionate GDP losses of 10.6%.
The 18th BRICS summit has concluded with a call for multipolar world order. With 11 members accounting for half the global population and $35 trillion GDP, can BRICS reshape the prevailing world order?