227 news articles tagged with "BGMEA"
Bangladesh Bank has eased foreign borrowing rules for Invest Bangladesh Authority-registered firms, removing separate BB approval requirements for medium- and long-term external loans.
US Ambassador Brent T Christensen inaugurated Paxar Bangladesh's smart warehouse at Dhaka EPZ, part of Avery Dennison's Manufacturing 4.0 initiative supporting RMG and footwear supply chains.
GAC has launched its premium electric and hybrid vehicles in Bangladesh through DHS Motors, with the AION V EV offering 485km range and the E9 hybrid MPV offering 1,032km combined range.
Bangladesh Bank has launched a hedging facility for commodity imports, allowing AD banks to offer futures, swaps, options and forward contracts without case-by-case central bank approval.
Bangladesh's wheat imports are likely to fall 11% in 2026-27 due to high global prices and large private sector stocks, even as consumption grows 4% to 78 lakh tonnes, says USDA.
Columnist Syed Fattahul Alim argues that Bangladesh's power crisis stems from over-dependence on imported fuels and single foreign suppliers, calling for diversification across domestic gas, renewables and storage.
Bangladesh's revenue target for FY27 has been set 46% above FY26, with VAT LTU target hiked 60% — but tax experts warn the narrow base and shrinking corporate landscape make this unrealistic.
CGAA has urged Bangladesh Bank to simplify back-to-back LC procedures for garment accessories exporters, citing prolonged delays, blocked working capital and unjustified discrepancy charges.
GPH Ispat will raise Tk 967.77 crore through a rights issue of 96.77 crore shares, with proceeds earmarked for loan repayment as the company recovers from a loss-making year.
UNCTAD report shows LDCs including Bangladesh are falling behind in global trade in services, with digitally deliverable services representing only 16% of LDC services exports.
Bangladesh faces the risk of ageing before it grows rich, with youth population declining, labour productivity at $8.7/hour, and 84% informal employment, argues M M Mahbub Hasan.
US core inflation posted its largest gain in four months in August, with petrol prices jumping 3.9% and diesel surging 9.6%, reinforcing expectations of a Federal Reserve rate hike next week.