Trade

External trade through Islamic banks in decline
Banking

External trade through Islamic banks in decline

According to data from the Bangladesh Bank, exports facilitated by the 10 full-fledged Islamic banks saw a sharp decline of almost 39% in the July-September quarter, compared to a 9.26% decrease in...

Containers are seen on the Maersk's Triple-E giant container ship Majestic Maersk, one of the world's largest container ships, as it sails in the Strait of Gibraltar towards the port of Algeciras, Spain January 19, 2023. REUTERS/Jon Nazca/File Photo
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Economy

Political unrest adds to war-induced slowdown in trade

Chattogram business leaders at a discussion programme in the city on 30 October 2023. Photo: Courtesy
Bangladesh

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Bangladesh

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Two foreign-flagged vessels departed the Chittagong port on Tuesday (24 October) with 50% cargo capacity owing to complications over obtaining mandatory waiver certification. Representational image: TBS
Economy

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RMG

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Commercial ships face accidents as lighter vessels anchor illegally at Ctg port
Economy

Commercial ships face accidents as lighter vessels anchor illegally at Ctg port

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

Hapag Lloyd increases freight charges by $200 per container from Bangladesh

Myanmar ambassador meets with FBCCI, keen to start direct flight
Economy

Myanmar ambassador meets with FBCCI, keen to start direct flight

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Analysis

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An goods-carrying truck arrives at Akhaura Land Port. File Photo: TBS
Economy

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Shipping containers are pictured at Yusen Terminals (YTI) on Terminal Island at the Port of Los Angeles in Los Angeles, California, US, January 30, 2019. Photo :Reuters
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