Jahir Rayhan

Jahir Rayhan is a Staff Correspondent at The Business Standard. He specializes in the private sector, investment, economic zones and commodity markets. He has been working in these fields for nine years. He can be reached at jahir.rayhan88@gmail.com

Bangladesh and China Flag. Photo: Freepik

Foreign Policy

China firm now to develop economic zone on delisted Mongla site for India

Foreign Policy

Bida to host investment seminar in Beijing to attract Chinese investors

This undated image shows factory employees hand-crafting wigs along an assembly line inside a manufacturing facility. Photo: Jahir Rayhan/TBS

Industry

Made in Bangladesh: ArtNature's customised wigs head to Japan, Singapore

Bangladesh

Bida expects Chinese investment boost from PM's visit

A person drops the ballot paper inside the ballot box during an election. File photo: Collected

Bangladesh

No postal ballot for local government elections, polls likely by year-end

Energy

Jamalpur Economic Zone faces uncertainties over gas connections

Bangladesh

New economic diplomacy platform aims to steer Bangladesh's post-LDC strategy

Budget

Tk7,000cr SME fund to boost small business financing, but entrepreneurs demand proper monitoring

Representational image. Photo: collected

Economy

Major tariff changes likely to protect local industries, boost domestic production

Bangladesh

China Exim Bank plans 'Bangladesh Day' as Bida pushes to boost Chinese investment ahead of PM's visit

Banking

Cenbank positive on China’s cross-border payment system proposal, Panda bond

A man walks past the lobby of the Export-Import Bank of China (EXIM) headquarters in Beijing, China, 13 June 2017. REUTERS/Thomas Peter

Banking

China Exim Bank delegation to discuss CIPS, Panda Bonds with BB

A general view of the Bangladesh Export Processing Zone Authority (Bepza) Economic Zone in Mirsarai of Chattogram. File Photo: TBS

Industry