Economy & Industry
Bangladesh Exports Grow 5.88% to USD 17,085.90 Mn in July–October FY2026-27
Bangladesh’s export earnings grew 5.88% year-on-year to USD 17,085.90 Mn in July–October of FY2026-27, up from USD 16,137.03 Mn in the same period...
markediumNovember 10, 2026
Blood Oil: A Year of War, Supply Shocks and Global Energy Uncertainty
How the 2026 Middle East conflict transformed an oversupplied oil market into the largest supply disruption in history, exposing the vulnerability of economies...
markediumNovember 4, 2026
AmCham Announce Landmark 30th U.S. Trade Show, Opening November 5, 2026
Celebrating three decades of Bangladesh–U.S. commercial partnership, the landmark exhibition will feature 43 exhibitors, 63 booths, six thematic seminars, international business participation, and...
markediumNovember 2, 2026
The EV Race Is Becoming a Race for Critical Minerals. Can Bangladesh Move Up the Value Chain?
The electric vehicle revolution is supposed to make the world less dependent on fossil fuels. But there is an uncomfortable contradiction behind that...
Maisha TasneemOctober 28, 2026
Beyond the Flood Damage: Nepal’s Growing Insurance Problem
Nepal is facing a disaster bill that could test the capacity of its insurance industry. The devastating floods that struck the country in...
Maisha TasneemOctober 28, 2026
The West Is Buying More Secondhand. What Does It Mean for Bangladesh?
Britain spent $1.84 billion on sustainable fashion in 2025, but almost 93% of that spending went towards clothes that had already been worn....
Maisha TasneemOctober 15, 2026
From Trash to Thread: The Hidden Supply Chain Turning Bangladesh’s Garment Waste into an Asset
Bangladesh is the world’s second-largest exporter of ready-made garments (RMG), producing billions of pieces of clothing every year. However, this massive production leaves...
Kazi Sharafa TonmonaOctober 15, 2026
How SMC Plus Changed the Way Bangladesh Drinks Electrolytes
There was a time when electrolytes in Bangladesh meant something very different. For most people, they were associated with recovery. You reached for...
Nomrin Ahsan MoonOctober 15, 2026
Smartphone Shipments Fall 20% in Q3 2026, but Apple and Samsung Gain Share
Global smartphone shipments fell 20 percent year over year in the third quarter of 2026, reaching their lowest third-quarter level since 2012. The...
Amatunnoor BushraOctober 15, 2026
GPH Ispat’s BDT 12,000 Crore Debt Challenge: A Push for Restructuring and Working Capital
GPH Ispat, one of Bangladesh’s listed steelmakers, is seeking a four-month relaxation of Credit Information Bureau (CIB) requirements from Bangladesh Bank as it...
markediumOctober 13, 2026
