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Global potentials elude sector for faulty govt policies
Moinul Haque | Updated at 10:48pm on December 26, 2020
The light engineering sector has failed to tap into local and global potentials due to faulty policies of the government, businesses said. Although the government...
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30,000 farmers fear losing production
Emran Hossain and Moinul Haque | Updated at 12:05am on December 08, 2020
About 30,000 farmers, who on contract grew sugar cane for the six state-owned sugar mills that have recently suspended their operation, fear losing their production...
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Real minimum wage slides by 5.9pc in Bangladesh in decade: ILO
Moinul Haque | Updated at 11:26pm on December 02, 2020
The real minimum wage in the country witnessed a 5.9 per cent decrease among the countries in Asia and the Pacific in the last one...
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Bangladesh apparel exporters fear new crisis amid second virus wave
Moinul Haque | Updated at 11:36pm on October 29, 2020
Bangladesh’s apparel exporters fear a fresh setback due to the second wave of the coronavirus pandemic in the western countries and sought support from the...
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Bangladesh to amend Labour Act again to address EU concerns
Moinul Haque | Updated at 10:50pm on October 24, 2020
The government has taken a move to amend the Bangladesh Labour Act 2006 further to address the concerns raised by the European Union over specific...
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One-third of RMG export out of benefit: BGMEA
Moinul Haque | Updated at 11:41pm on October 18, 2020
More than one third of Bangladesh’s total readymade garment export to China still remained out of the coverage of duty-free benefit despite the country granting...
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People reel from high prices
Moinul Haque | Updated at 12:12am on October 16, 2020
The pressure of increasing prices of essentials, including rice, onion, edible oil and vegetables, has made the life of the fixed-income group and the poor...
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Rice, edible oil prices too go up
Moinul Haque | Updated at 12:19am on September 25, 2020
Prices of rice and edible oil continued to rise in the city’s kitchen markets after a sharp increase in the onion price across the country....
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India imposes ban on onion export
Moinul Haque and Jashim Uddin | Updated at 12:16am on September 15, 2020
The import of onion from India to Bangladesh was halted on Monday as the Indian government imposed a ban on the export of the item....
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RMG exporters, experts cautiously optimistic
Moinul Haque | Updated at 10:23pm on September 12, 2020
The country’s readymade garment exporters and economists said that they were cautiously optimistic about the positive growth of export earnings in the coming months as...
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