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BCIC Chairman Md Babul Mia visits Ashuganj Fertiliser Factory in Brahmanbaria on 22 October. Photo: TBS

Govt eyes Tk22,000cr savings by restarting fertiliser factories: BCIC chairman

Ashuganj fertiliser factory has been shut since March 2025 due to gas shortages, but the corporation hopes to resume production this year if supplies are restored.

Guests and officials inaugurate SBS Zipper Bangladesh Co Ltd at Bepza Economic Zone-01 in Mirsharai. Photo: Courtesy

Chinese firm starts zipper, plastic button production at Bepza economic zone in Mirsarai

An aerial view of Chattogram Port. File Photo: Mohammad Minhaj Uddin/TBS

EU’s new waste rules may put Bangladesh’s steel scrap imports at risk

Participants attend an AmCham roundtable titled “Unlocking the Potential of Medical Technology to Improve Patient Outcomes in Bangladesh” in Dhaka on Monday (19 October). Photo: Courtesy

AmCham seeks separate rules for medical devices, faster registration, lower duties

Betel leaves. Photo: TBS

Betel Leaf Exporters Association declared dormant over export barriers, extortion allegations

Representational image. Photo: Collected

Businesses identify 107 business hurdles, customs-VAT top list

Photo: Courtesy

Experts discuss ways to channel domestic capital into impact-driven businesses

Local spinners produce export-standard carded and combed yarn. Photo: Mumit M

Experts call for gender-sensitive chemical safety in textile sector

Representatives of Samsung Electronics Bangladesh and Fair Electronics Ltd pose for a photograph at the Samsung Partners Meet 2026 and re-launch of Samsung refrigerators at The Westin Dhaka on 7 October 2026. Photo: TBS

Fair Electronics restarts Samsung refrigerator manufacturing in Narsingdi after two years 

Jute yarn rolls are staked inside a Bangladesh Jute Mills in Narsingdi. Photo: TBS

Partial production resumes at nine closed state-run jute mills 

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman meets with a high-level Toyota delegation led by Toyota Tsusho Corporation Vice Chairman Ichiro Kashitani at the Prime Minister’s Office today, 6 October 2026. Photo: Courtesy

Toyota to start hybrid electric vehicle production in Bangladesh next year

Photo: TBS

Tannery waste could unlock $100m import substitution opportunity: BUILD

LED Lightbulbs. Photo: Collected

Uncertified LED bulbs grab half of Tk3,000cr market, squeezing compliant manufacturers