Energy crisis costs industry Tk 2,387cr daily
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Garment factories can generate 1,768MWp from rooftop solar: CPD
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Producers now responsible for plastic waste management
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RMG must move beyond cheap labour to stay competitive
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BB unveils rules for loan recovery thru mediation
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WB studies feasibility of mortgage refinance company
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Sylhet tea gardens reel from power crisis
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Rulebook needs a show-cause notice
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Oil hits 3-week high on supply concerns
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Gold prices fall
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Quail farming catching on in Bagerhat
Mehedi Hasan, a university student who lives in Kashempur village of Bagerhat sadar upazila, lost his chicken farm over a year ago as coronavirus-induced losses made it impossible for him to continue operations.
24 April 2022
Tea auction begins in Ctg today
The first tea auction for 2022-23 will begin today at the Chattogram Tea Auction Centre.
24 April 2022
Stocks rise for fourth day
The stock index in Bangladesh continued to rise for a fourth consecutive day yesterday while turnover of the market reached nearly Tk 900 crore after 14 working days.
24 April 2022
No more barriers to eSIM launch
The barrier to launching eSIM services has been finally removed as the National Board of Revenue (NRB) has set the value-added tax for the sale of digital subscriber identity modules by the mobile phone operators in Bangladesh.
24 April 2022
Take insurance coverage for export financing
The Bangladesh Bank yesterday asked banks to take insurance coverage against their financing to exporters in a bid to minimise default risk of loans.
24 April 2022
FDI goes up but lower than expected
Foreign direct investment to Bangladesh rose 13 per cent year-on-year to $2.89 billion last year, in a positive development for an economy long looking to increase the flow of external funds to accelerate its growth, official figures showed.
24 April 2022
Tea auction begins in Ctg tomorrow
The first tea auction for 2022-23 will begin tomorrow at Chattogram Tea Auction Centre.
24 April 2022
No bar to launch eSIM now
The bar on launching eSIM services has been finally removed as the National Board of Revenue (NRB) has set the tax regime for the sale of eSIM by operators.
24 April 2022
Stocks keep rising
Stock index in Bangladesh continued to rise for the fourth consecutive day today while turnover of the market closed to Tk 900 crore after 14 working days.
24 April 2022
Hike cigarette price at lower-tier to reduce health risks
The price of cigarettes at the lower tier should be raised to boost revenue generation for the government as well as minimise health risks, speakers said at a seminar yesterday.
23 April 2022
Brac Bank promotes treasury head to DMD
Brac Bank has promoted its head of treasury and financial institutions to the post of deputy managing director (DMD).
23 April 2022
Manipuri weavers get busy before Eid
Manipuri clothing weavers in Moulvibazar and Sylhet are passing busy days ahead of the upcoming Eid-ul-Fitr, which will be celebrated in colour for the first time in two years thanks to the easing of coronavirus restrictions.
23 April 2022
Actions after Rana Plaza tragedy: Time to build on the progress
When the Rana Plaza building came crashing down on April 24, 2013, Bangladesh’s garment sector received a massive jolt and apprehension kicked in that the sector’s growth might slow down.
23 April 2022
Need customs services? Call 16134
The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has launched a hotline, 16134, providing services related to an Automated System for Customs Data (Asycuda) and customs.
23 April 2022
EU parliamentarians praise Bangladesh’s commitment to tackle child labour, workplace safety
Members of European Parliament (MEPs) have warmly praised Bangladesh’s determination to meet its commitment to International Labour Organisation (ILO) standards.
23 April 2022
Hotline launched for Asycuda customs management system
The National Board of Revenue (NBR) launched a hotline number of 16134 to get services related to the Automated System for Customs Data (Asycuda) and customs.
23 April 2022
Indonesia bans palm oil exports
Indonesia, the world's top palm oil producer, announced plans to ban exports of the most widely used vegetable oil on Friday, in a shock move that could further inflame surging global food inflation.
23 April 2022
Eid rush: Tourism to see turnaround after 2 years
The tourism industry is set to rebound during the Eid vacation after two years of slump amid the pandemic.
22 April 2022
Bank Alfalah takes Guardian Life Ins services
Guardian Life Insurance recently signed a group insurance agreement with Bank Alfalah enabling the bank’s employees and their families to enjoy group insurance benefits.
21 April 2022
Researchers identify high-yield rice varieties
Researchers have identified rice varieties with the best yields for both aman and boro seasons after rigorous on-farm trials, said a press release by International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) yesterday.
21 April 2022