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Briefing date
24/09/2026
Article count
10
Latest update (ISO 8601)
2026-09-23T19:51:05.000Z
Generated at (ISO 8601)
2026-09-23T23:36:34.744Z

Articles

  1. 1. প্রধানমন্ত্রী তারেক রহমানের সঙ্গে ক্রোয়েশিয়ার প্রধানমন্ত্রীর বৈঠক

    Publisher
    Prothom Alo
    Category
    Trade
    Published at (ISO 8601)
    2026-09-23T19:51:05.000Z
    Language
    bn
    Source URL
    https://www.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/5g9x9zfnse

    Publisher excerpt

    প্রধানমন্ত্রী তারেক রহমানের সঙ্গে জাতিসংঘ অধিবেশনের ফাঁকে বৈঠক করেছেন ক্রোয়েশিয়ার প্রধানমন্ত্রী আন্দ্রেই প্লেনকোভিচ। বৈঠকে বাণিজ্য, বিনিয়োগ ও জনশক্তি নিয়ে আলোচনা হয়।

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  2. 2. ‘Non-existent’ firm’s imports put Tk 2,450 crore revenue at risk

    Publisher
    The Daily Star
    Category
    Trade
    Published at (ISO 8601)
    2026-09-23T19:07:43.000Z
    Language
    en
    Source URL
    https://www.thedailystar.net/business/news/non-existent-firms-imports-put-tk-2450-crore-revenue-risk-4281546

    Publisher excerpt

    The National Board of Revenue's (NBR) intelligence wing has detected the possible import and illicit marketing of around 363 tonnes of cigarette filter-making raw materials in the name of a non-existent trading firm, potentially putting around Tk 2,450 crore in government revenue at risk.

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  4. 4. BB allows cross-border trade settlement in taka

    Publisher
    The Daily Star
    Category
    Trade
    Published at (ISO 8601)
    2026-09-23T18:00:00.000Z
    Language
    en
    Source URL
    https://www.thedailystar.net/business/economy/news/bb-allows-cross-border-trade-settlement-taka-4281436

    Publisher excerpt

    The Bangladesh Bank (BB) has introduced a framework to facilitate the settlement of cross-border trade transactions in taka through non-resident taka (vostro) accounts maintained by authorised dealer (AD) banks in trading partner countries.

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  5. 5. Govt to procure 1.55 lakh tonnes of fertiliser

    Publisher
    The Daily Star
    Category
    Trade
    Published at (ISO 8601)
    2026-09-23T18:00:00.000Z
    Language
    en
    Source URL
    https://www.thedailystar.net/business/economy/news/govt-procure-155-lakh-tonnes-fertiliser-4281396

    Publisher excerpt

    The government will procure 1.55 lakh tonnes of non-urea fertiliser from Canada, Russia and Saudi Arabia to ensure adequate supplies for the Boro rice season, the country’s principal crop.

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  6. 6. Single point mooring system finally gets operator

    Publisher
    The Daily Star
    Category
    Corporate
    Published at (ISO 8601)
    2026-09-23T18:00:00.000Z
    Language
    en
    Source URL
    https://www.thedailystar.net/business/economy/news/single-point-mooring-system-finally-gets-operator-4281441

    Publisher excerpt

    The country’s Tk 8,298 crore single point mooring (SPM) system has moved closer to regular operation after the government appointed an Indonesian operator, but its crude-oil pipeline could initially run at only about one-third of its designed annual capacity.

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  7. 7. Rising heat puts Bangladesh’s garment workers at risk

    Publisher
    The Daily Star
    Category
    General Business
    Published at (ISO 8601)
    2026-09-23T18:00:00.000Z
    Language
    en
    Source URL
    https://www.thedailystar.net/business/economy/news/rising-heat-puts-bangladeshs-garment-workers-risk-4281446

    Publisher excerpt

    For Bangladesh, where rising temperatures are increasingly threatening the health and productivity of garment workers, a new heat stress management toolkit from the American Apparel and Footwear Association (AAFA) offers manufacturers and global brands a framework to address heat risks in factories.

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  8. 8. ADB approves $200m for Dhaka power upgrade

    Publisher
    The Daily Star
    Category
    Macroeconomics
    Published at (ISO 8601)
    2026-09-23T18:00:00.000Z
    Language
    en
    Source URL
    https://www.thedailystar.net/business/economy/news/adb-approves-200m-dhaka-power-upgrade-4281431

    Publisher excerpt

    The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $200 million loan to help Bangladesh modernise and strengthen its electricity distribution network in fast-growing industrial and urban areas around Dhaka.

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  9. 9. BB holds the line as risks mount

    Publisher
    The Daily Star
    Category
    Macroeconomics
    Published at (ISO 8601)
    2026-09-23T18:00:00.000Z
    Language
    en
    Source URL
    https://www.thedailystar.net/business/economy/news/bb-holds-the-line-risks-mount-4281451

    Publisher excerpt

    The Bangladesh Bank (BB) has kept its main interest rate unchanged at 9.50 percent, citing volatile global energy prices, a recent increase in domestic fuel prices and the introduction of a new pay scale for public employees as risks to inflation.

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  10. 10. Govt plans single digital ID for public services

    Publisher
    The Daily Star
    Category
    Macroeconomics
    Published at (ISO 8601)
    2026-09-23T18:00:00.000Z
    Language
    en
    Source URL
    https://www.thedailystar.net/business/economy/news/govt-plans-single-digital-id-public-services-4281401

    Publisher excerpt

    A single digital identity could soon become the gateway to public services in Bangladesh as the government moves to build an AI-driven digital public infrastructure (DPI), said Prime Minister’s Adviser on Telecommunications and ICT Rehan Asif Asad on Tuesday.

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