Trade Adviser Sheikh Bashiruddin has assured business leaders that the government will attempt to reduce taxes for the ceramic industry, aiming to create a compliant, competitive, and innovative sector. He emphasised that the country will not return to its previous economic situation. During his speech at the inauguration of the 4th Ceramic Expo held today […]

Dhaka will host the first-ever Global Sourcing Expo from 1st to 3rd December 2025 at the Bangladesh-China Friendship Exhibition Centre in the capital’s Purbachal area. The event is organised by the Export Promotion Bureau (EPB) and the Ministry of Commerce, with the aim of showcasing Bangladesh’s export potential to global markets and strengthening international business […]

General insurers in Bangladesh reported strong year-on-year profit growth for the July-September 2025 quarter, largely driven by a recovery in marine insurance and stronger returns from investments, particularly in government securities. Industry insiders noted that marine insurance, which accounts for nearly 60% of the general insurance market, continued to show signs of recovery as import […]

The government must remove existing barriers and implement policies to introduce climate risk insurance (CRI) products, encouraging private insurance companies to enter the market, experts urged at an event today. The event, titled “From Risk to Resilience: Institutionalising Climate Risk Insurance into Bangladesh’s Social Protection and Disaster Management Systems,” was jointly organised by the World […]