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Chinese firm to invest $6m in Dhaka EPZ

Chinese company Kaixi Fashion Bangladesh Co Ltd plans to invest $6 million to establish a lingerie manufacturing factory in the Dhaka Export Processing Zone.
16 August 2021, 18:00 PM

Invest in Bangladesh

Speakers at a seminar in the US called upon foreign investors and non-resident Bangladeshis (NRBs) to invest in Bangladesh.
15 August 2021, 18:00 PM

Tipu Munshi urges foreign investors, NRBs to invest in Bangladesh

Speakers at a seminar in the USA called upon foreign investors and non-resident Bangladeshis (NRBs) to invest in Bangladesh.
15 August 2021, 07:56 AM

Label Makers to invest $1.14m

Label Makers, a Bangladeshi company, is going to establish a garment accessories plant in Dhaka Export Processing Zone with an investment of $1.14 million.
12 August 2021, 18:00 PM

Private investment hits a trough

Private investment in Bangladesh fell to its lowest level in 14 years in the last fiscal year owing to the lingering uncertainty caused by the coronavirus pandemic and continuing structural weaknesses.
7 August 2021, 18:00 PM

Investors call for action by steelmakers on carbon emissions

Steelmakers must take urgent action to produce less carbon in order to meet the Paris Agreement on climate change, investors with $ 55 trillion in assets said Wednesday.
4 August 2021, 18:00 PM

Tech investment summit held in US

A weeklong roadshow styled “The rise of Bengal tiger: potential of trade and investment in Bangladesh” was organised in the USA in a bid to promote Bangladesh’s economy and the capital market.
3 August 2021, 18:00 PM

SSE makes $1.7b Scotia Gas exit in low-carbon push

Britain’s SSE on Monday agreed to sell its entire 33.3 per cent stake in Scotia Gas Networks (SGN) for 1.225 billion pounds ($1.70 billion) as the power producer sharpens its focus on renewables and low-carbon electricity.
2 August 2021, 18:00 PM

Govt seeks US investments in oil, gas exploration

Bangladesh has sought US investments in oil and gas exploration, particularly at offshore sites.
1 August 2021, 18:00 PM

BATB to invest Tk 322cr for expansion

British American Tobacco Bangladesh (BATB) has made its second investment announcement in a span of six months, saying it was aimed at expanding for meeting growing demand from abroad.
29 July 2021, 18:00 PM

Shikho raises $1.3m seed money

Shikho, a startup aiming to make education accessible and affordable in Bangladesh, yesterday announced raising $1.3 million in seed money, making it the largest round of financing by a local edtech startup yet.
28 July 2021, 18:00 PM

Nagad to issue Tk 500cr zero-coupon bond

Nagad, which acts as the main agent for mobile financial services (MFS) of Bangladesh Postal Office (BPO), plans to raise Tk 500 crore through a zero-coupon bond to pay its loans, develop networks and buy IT equipment for business expansion.
27 July 2021, 18:00 PM

ZXY inks partnership deal with HeiQ

Textile manufacturer ZXY International has recently announced a new partnership agreement with textile innovator HeiQ enabling trading with brands and mills and connect as per requirements with innovative technologies. 
26 July 2021, 18:00 PM

Singapore’s GIC invests $240m in Arctic Green Energy

Singapore sovereign wealth fund GIC will invest $240 million in Arctic Green Energy to support the renewable energy firm’s expansion in Asia and Europe, the companies said on Monday.
26 July 2021, 18:00 PM

China company to invest $42m in Ishwardi EPZ

Chinese company Vanessa Enterprise has signed a $41.77 million deal with Bangladesh Export Processing Zones Authority (Bepza) to produce accessories for ladies’ intimate garments in the Ishwardi export processing zone (EPZ) in Pabna.
19 July 2021, 18:00 PM

India’s crackdown on cattle smuggling a boon for Bangladesh

After failing to get a desired government job, Jakaria Lenin, an English literature graduate in Tangail, set up a cattle farm about 11 months ago.
19 July 2021, 18:00 PM

Google expands India cloud services with new infrastructure push

Alphabet Inc’s Google is ramping up cloud infrastructure in India with a second cluster of data centres in and around capital New Delhi to meet increasing customer demands in a key growth market, senior company executives said. 
15 July 2021, 18:00 PM

Nokia plans to raise full-year outlook, citing strong quarter

Finland’s Nokia said on Tuesday it planned to raise its full-year outlook as business picked up pace in the second quarter, sending the telecom equipment maker’s shares up more than 6 per cent.
13 July 2021, 18:00 PM

High-Speed Dhaka-Ctg Train: 2 Chinese firms show interest

Two Chinese companies have expressed interest in forming a joint venture to construct, operate and manage funds for a proposed high-speed railway on the Dhaka-Chattogram route.
11 March 2021, 18:00 PM

Dhaka-Sylhet Highway: Big plan for wider road

The government is going to upgrade the 209km Dhaka-Sylhet highway into six lanes, including service lanes on both the sides, under a Tk 16,918.59 crore project.
16 February 2021, 18:00 PM