Starting this September, Indonesia plans to raise its export duty on crude palm oil from 7.5% to 10%, and on refined products up to 9.5% ...

The second MoU between the government of Malaysia and the government of Bangladesh is about cooperation in the Field of Cooperation in Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Supply, LNG Infrastructure, Petroleum ...

During the official talks, the two leaders reviewed the progress in diverse areas and outlined steps towards elevating the relations between Dhaka and Kuala Lumpur to a new height ...

ARTICLE 19 has expressed deep concern over the brutal killing of Asaduzzaman Tuhin, the Gazipur staff reporter for Dainik Protidiner Kagoj, on the night of 7 August 2025.  "ARTICLE 19 demands a prompt ...

According to sources within the Indian security establishment, the 56th director general-level border talks are scheduled to be held between 25 and 28 August at the BGB headquarters in Pilkhana, Dhaka ...

According to official sources, the UK portfolio—estimated to be worth around £170 million—includes more than 300 properties ...

When US President Donald Trump imposed a 35% reciprocal tariff on Bangladeshi apparel – significantly higher than the proposed rates for India and Pakistan – exporters braced for a severe setback ...

The Bangladesh Economic Zones Authority (Beza) has leased 12.5 acres of land to China Lesso Group in the National Special Economic Zone, completing the formal handover. The lease agreement was signed ...

They note that while this gives commercial banks the option to reschedule loans, it will not necessarily improve their cash management ...

US President Donald Trump on Monday deployed the National Guard to Washington DC and placed the city's police force under federal control, pledging a sweeping crackdown on crime and homelessness.

As Bangladesh pushes for trillion-dollar growth, plans to give DP World control of Chittagong Port’s NCT promise efficiency and investment but face strong criticism over autonomy, transparency and job ...

The Association of Bankers, Bangladesh (ABB) has elected Mohammad Mamdudur Rashid, Managing Director and CEO of United Commercial Bank PLC, as Vice Chairman, and Sheikh Mohammad Maroof, Managing ...