Jute

Representational image. Photo: Collected
South Asia

India reviews anti-dumping duty on jute imports from Bangladesh, Nepal

India has started a mid-term review of the existing anti-dumping duty imposed on Jute products imported from Bangladesh and Nepal, according to a notification

Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus with Chinese Commerce Minister Wang Wentao at an event in the capital on 1 June 2025. Photo: UNB
Bangladesh

CA Yunus for China-backed boost for jute in economy

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Bangladesh

Magura farmers reject government jute seeds over poor yield

Both advisers toured the fair, visited different stalls, and praised the diverse applications of locally produced jute goods on 9 Mar. Photo: Courtesy
Environment

Use jute-based alternatives to reduce harmful effects of polythene: Rizwana 

File photo of Commerce Adviser Sheikh Bashir Uddin. Photo: BSS
Bangladesh

Hoarders driving jute industry into uncertainty: Adviser Bashir

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Corporates

Baah: Subtle art of weaving functionality and style with golden fibre

A delegation of South Korea paid a courtesy call on Textiles and Jute Adviser Brigadier General (Retd) Dr M Sakhawat Hossain at his Bangladesh Secretariat office today (28 October). Photo: BSS
Bangladesh

Sakhawat seeks Korean investment in textile and jute sector

Shipping, Textiles and Jute Adviser Brigadier General (Retired) M Sakhawat Hossain. File Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

Jute prices go up as new campaign fuels demand for eco-friendly bags: Adviser

Photo: BSS
Bangladesh

Jute fiber's quality to be improved to boost jute usage: Agri secy

South Korean Ambassador Park Young-sik meets Jute and Textile Adviser Brig Gen (retd) M Sakhawat Hussain at the Ministry of Shipping on 16 October 2024. Photo: BSS
Bangladesh

Sakhawat seeks Korean investment in jute, textile sectors

Photo: BSS
Bangladesh

EBFCI leaders to invest in ship, jute industries in Bangladesh

Textiles and Jute Adviser Brigadier General (retd) M Sakhawat Hussain holds a meeting with US Embassy Charge d'Affaires Helen LaFave at the Secretariat in Dhaka on 30 September. Photo: Courtesy
Economy

Sakhawat calls for US investment in jute sector

Brig Gen (retd) M Sakhawat Hussain. Sketch: TBS
Bangladesh

Sakhawat seeks WB investment in jute, shipbuilding sectors