News for shop owners
What is happening in Bangladesh business, in plain words, with what it means for your shop.
12 Sept 2026 · first reported by The Daily Star, business
A group of vehicle importers wants the government to lift its ban on bringing in used and reconditioned electric vehicles. The group is called BARVIDA. They say the ban hurts buyers.
12 Sept 2026 · first reported by Prothom Alo, English
The SSC results may have changed after re-scrutiny. Students who asked for a re-check can now see their new marks. This news comes from Prothom Alo.
12 Sept 2026 · first reported by The Daily Star, business
Jackfruit prices in Gazipur have gone up a lot. The season is ending, so there is less fruit. One jackfruit that used to sell for Tk 10 now costs up to Tk 1,000.
12 Sept 2026 · first reported by The Daily Star, business
A person in Bagerhat grew watermelons on land that was not used. The land had salt in it. The person used modern ways to farm.
12 Sept 2026 · first reported by The Daily Star, business
Philip Kotler spoke with marketing people in Bangladesh. He talked about AI in marketing. The event was a summit.
12 Sept 2026 · first reported by The Daily Star, business
Factories in Bangladesh can close without warning. Protests or political programmes can stop work. When this happens, workers lose pay first.
12 Sept 2026 · first reported by The Daily Star, business
Seaweed is washing up on the shore at Kuakata beach in Patuakhali. It also grows in the shallow water there. People in coastal areas may be able to earn money from it.
12 Sept 2026 · first reported by The Daily Star, business
Oil prices went up and down a lot last week. This happened because of more fighting between the US and Iran. When oil prices move, many other prices move too.
12 Sept 2026 · first reported by The Daily Star, business
Europe had more flights this summer than ever before. The war in the Middle East did not stop people from flying. An average of 35,959 flights took off each day.
12 Sept 2026 · first reported by The Daily Star, business
The US Commerce Department has made a final decision on solar imports. It will charge very high duties on solar panels from India, Indonesia, and Laos.