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BB eases remittance of consular, visa processing fees

Published: Monday, June 22, 2026

Bangladesh Bank (BB) has relaxed regulations governing the remittance of consular and visa processing fees, allowing Authorized Dealers (ADs) to trans...

Philippines roadshow in Dhaka seeks to boost tourism ties with Bangladesh

Published: Saturday, June 06, 2026

More than 100 travel industry professionals, tour operators, airline representatives and tourism stakeholders gathered in Dhaka on Saturday for the Philippines Roadshow 2026 – Bangladesh Edition, a bu...

ATF Dhaka, BOTOF sign MoU to boost regional tourism

Published: Friday, May 22, 2026

The organizers of the 13th Asian Tourism Fair (ATF Dhaka) 2026 and the Bangladesh Outbound Tour Operators Forum (BOTOF) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) aimed at strengthening regional...

BOTOF holds annual meet, calls for stronger global partnerships

Published: Friday, May 22, 2026

The Bangladesh Outbound Tour Operators Forum (BOTOF) convened its Annual Members Meet 2026 in Dhaka on Thursday, drawing airline representatives, international tourism authorities, and local travel in...

Chinese Embassy in Dhaka warns against visa fraud, tightens rules for travel agencies

Published: Wednesday, May 20, 2026

The Chinese Embassy in Bangladesh has announced new regulations for travel agencies handling visa applications, citing alleged misconduct by some operators, including document falsification and misle...

Bangladesh Bank buys US$85 million thru dollar auction

Published: Tuesday, May 19, 2026

Bangladesh Bank (BB) today purchased US$85 million from six commercial banks through multiple auction methods.The state media BSS reports, according to central bank data, the dollars were bought at a...

Research, policy gaps slow tourism sector growth: Speakers

Published: Friday, May 15, 2026

Tourism industry stakeholders have said Bangladesh’s tourism sector is struggling to realise its full economic potential due to weak research, unreliable statistics, budget constraints, and policy fra...

BB allows foreign currency release for visa bonds, security deposits

Published: Monday, May 11, 2026

Bangladesh Bank (BB) has introduced a major facilitation measure allowing the release of foreign currency for visa bonds and refundable security deposits required by embassies and foreign authorities,...

ShareTrip launches ‘GiveBack’ donation feature with leading NGOs

Published: Monday, May 11, 2026

ShareTrip, Bangladesh's first travel superbrand, has introduced a new donation feature titled “GiveBack,” allowing users to contribute to social causes while booking flights through its platform.&nbsp...

BB orders fake note detection booths at cattle markets ahead of Eid-ul-Azha

Published: Sunday, May 10, 2026

Bangladesh Bank (BB) has instructed all scheduled banks to establish counterfeit currency verification booths at authorized sacrificial animal markets across the country ahead of Eid-ul-Azha in a move...