energy crisis

energy crisis

Official Logo Of Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA).

BGMEA denies reports of DBL, other factory closures over energy crisis

BGMEA said production remains operational despite energy shortages, warning that unverified reports could erode buyers' confidence and hurt the industry's global reputation.

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How prepared are we as global conflicts threaten energy, fertiliser supplies?

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Dhaka stocks slip for third day as energy crisis, global risks weigh

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Gas crisis stalls crores in investment, threatens industries, banks – experts warn

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Power cuts squeeze rural economy as outages disrupt farms, small industries

Jamalpur Economic Zone. Photo: Facebook

Jamalpur Economic Zone faces uncertainties over gas connections

Tankers sail in the Gulf, near the Strait of Hormuz, as seen from northern Ras al-Khaimah, near the border with Oman’s Musandam governance, amid the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran, in United Arab Emirates, March 11, 2026. REUTERS

Global oil inventories depleted, next price spike could roil economies, markets

The Agios Fanourios I arrived in the waters off Basra, Iraq, in late April. Loaded with Iraqi crude oil and bound for Vietnam, it crossed the Strait of Hormuz on 10 May under a deal with Iran overseen by Iraq's prime minister. REUTERS/Mohammed Aty

Iran is consolidating control of Hormuz with island checkpoints, diplomatic deals and sometimes 'fees'

The South Korean-operated vessel HMM NAMU is docked after being damaged from a fire following an explosion in the Strait of Hormuz, at a port in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Friday, May 8, 2026. Photo: Kim Sang-hun/AP via UNB

UN sees weaker global economy in 2026 as energy crisis deepens

Ships and boats in the Strait of Hormuz, Musandam, Oman, 1 May, 2026. Photo: Reuters

Hormuz shock: Bangladesh exposed as fossil fuel dependence deepens energy vulnerability, report says

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Asia battles rising, uneven toll of energy crisis caused by Iran war

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Parliamentary Special Committee holds first meeting on situation in energy sector

French President Emmanuel Macron speaks during a meeting with representatives of the sectors affected by US tariffs at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France, April 3, 2025, after US President Trump announced on April 2, a taxation of 20 percent tariffs to Europe. MOHAMMED BADRA

EU leaders seek to do more to 'de-escalate' in Middle East