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Indian conglomerate Tata Group has signed an agreement with a company here to jointly manufacture shoes and bicycles in Bangladesh.

A high level Indian business delegation would visit Bangladesh early next month, Bangladesh's Industry Minister Dilip Barua said in Kolkata on Friday.

Indian auto giant Tata Motors has indicated interest in sourcing auto components from Bangladesh. But setting up a plant to manufacture the world's cheapest car, Nano, would have to wait, a company official said.

Bangladesh's apparel industry has experienced a massive boom over the last 12 years, with revenues of more than US$40 billion compared to revenues of US$14 billion in 2011. This tremendous recovery has propelled the country to become the second-largest apparel manufacturer in the world, next to China. Of course, several brands have emerged in this industry, all vying for a "piece of the pie" and providing clothing to many Bangladeshis and meeting the demand of foreign buyers for Bangladeshi clothing. In this post, we take a look at the top 20 clothing brands in Bangladesh.

The C.K. Birla-owned Hindustan Motors has inked a deal with Intraco Motors of Bangladesh to export its light commercial vehicle (LCVs) 'Shefing Winner' to the country.

Indian fishnet manufacturing industry has urged the Indian government to initiate anti-dumping investigation and impose an anti-dumping duty on imports of fishnet or fishing net from Bangladesh and China

Retailers Primark, El Corte Ingles, Loblaw and Bonmarche have pledged to contribute to the fund following the collapse of the garment factory complex in April, the world's worst industrial tragedy, the officials said. But no US retailer like, Walmart who source ready-made garments from Bangladesh have joined the effort so far.