Economy & Industry
Footwear Exporters of Bangladesh See Potential in US Tariff Shift Amid Growing Trade Concerns
As the United States (US) prepares to introduce reciprocal tariffs, Bangladeshi exporters – especially in the footwear and pharmaceutical sectors – are facing...
markediumApril 6, 2025
Everyday Essentials Could Get Pricier For Americans In U.S. Under Trump’s New Tariffs
Donald Trump’s latest economic move could lead to noticeable price hikes on common household items across the U.S., from clothing and sneakers to...
markediumApril 6, 2025
Norway’s Sovereign Wealth Fund Sees Bangladesh Investments Drop to Eight-Year Low
Norway’s sovereign wealth fund, the largest in the world, has scaled back its investments in Bangladesh’s capital market, hitting an eight-year low in...
markediumMarch 27, 2025
Bangladesh Allows Startups To Invest Up to $10,000 Abroad
In a significant policy shift, Bangladesh Bank (BB) has eased regulations, allowing startups to invest up to $10,000 overseas by establishing legal entities...
markediumMarch 27, 2025
Bangladesh Struggles To Leverage Zero-Duty Trade With China Amid Rising Imports
Despite having preferential zero-duty trade access to the Chinese market, Bangladesh has barely scratched the surface of its export potential, primarily due to...
markediumMarch 26, 2025
Beza Accelerates Development Of Chinese Economic Zone To Attract Major Investments
The China Economic and Industrial Zone (CEIZ), spanning 783 acres in Anwara upazila of Chattogram, has been under development since 2016 following a...
markediumMarch 26, 2025
Bangladeshi Scientist Develops Smart Pill To Revolutionize Gut Health Monitoring
A Bangladeshi scientist is leading a groundbreaking medical innovation that could transform how gut health, emotions, and neurological conditions are monitored – without...
markediumMarch 26, 2025
Sports Apparel Market Set To Surge, Projected To Hit $383.89 Billion By 2030
The global sports apparel industry is on track for remarkable growth, with market projections soaring to $383.89 billion by 2030, fueled by a...
markediumMarch 25, 2025
Bangladesh’s April Investment Summit To Focus On Job Creation And Economic Growth
Bangladesh is gearing up for a major investment summit in April, designed to spotlight the country’s most promising sectors and attract global investors....
markediumMarch 25, 2025
Bangladesh Submarine Cables Cuts Bandwidth Prices By 10%
Bangladesh Submarine Cables has decided to lower bandwidth prices by 10 percent, a move expected to bring down internet costs for consumers. The...
markediumMarch 24, 2025
