Dhaka
9:36 am, Saturday, 28 February 2026
Rice Prices Surge Despite Peak Aman Season
Despite the peak season for Aman rice and increased supply, including imports from India, rice prices have risen due to
Exports Grow by 17.72%, Reaching $4.63 Billion in December
In December 2024, Bangladesh’s export earnings grew by 17.72%, reaching $4.63 billion compared to $3.93 billion in December 2023, as
Paddy Prices Drop, Rumors Drive Up Rice Costs
Despite normal rice supplies, rumors linked to floods and heavy rainfall are driving up prices in the market. Even though
Market Manipulation: Loose Soybean Oil Costs 28 BDT More Per Liter
The edible oil market remains unstable despite repeated reductions in taxes and duties by the government. Consumers, however, are not
Tax Hike Unlikely to Impact Public Life: Finance Advisor
The government’s decision to increase VAT (Value Added Tax) on various goods and services will not significantly affect prices, according
VAT Hike on 43 Items: Consumers to Face Higher Costs
The interim government of Bangladesh has decided to impose a 15% VAT at the production stage on products like biscuits,
Dollar Hits 122 Taka in Banks
Banks in Bangladesh have raised the price of the US dollar by 2 BDT, impacting both buying and selling rates.
Bank Holiday and Stock Market Closure on December 31
On Tuesday, December 31, all banking transactions will be closed across the country due to the bank holiday. This includes
Dr Yunus to Launch Dhaka Trade Fair
The 29th Dhaka International Trade Fair (DITF) 2025 will be inaugurated by the interim government’s Chief Advisor, Professor Muhammad Yunus.
Today’s Currency Rate List
Bangladesh’s trade relations with various countries are expanding day by day, leading to an increase in currency exchanges for business
