Dhaka April 5, 2025, 9:36 pm
UAE Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology Dr Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber expressed this eagerness during a courtesy call on Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina at her official residence Ganabhaban
Improving transport connectivity between the two countries could increase exports even further, yielding a 297 percent increase in Bangladesh's exports to India
To ensure medicine availability for all, civil society representatives suggest self-reliance in raw materials (Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API)
During the meeting, both the ministers discussed the proposed FTA between the two countries and agreed to expedite the process
Air-Vice Marshal M Mafidur Rahman, chairman of Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh (CAAB), confirmed this information
The business leader said these while talking to journalists before a discussion on 'Importance of Chattogram in the Journey of Trillion Dollar Economy' at hotel 'Radisson Blu Chattogram Bay View' in the port city on Monday ni
Of the target, $62 billion will come from exporting goods and $10 billion from the service sector
However, exports to some major markets in the EU region, such as Germany and Poland, have declined significantly
Malaysian company Perintis Akal Sdn Bhd will supply the LNG on a long-term basis and Petrobangla will buy it under the Speedy Supply of Power and Energy (Special) Act 2010
The price of per litre soybean oil will be Tk 179 and the fresh price will come into effect from Wednesday
At present, there are two tea auction centres – in Chattogram and in Sylhet’s Sreemangal
The minister said this during a meeting with a UK delegation, led by its Minister for International Trade Nigel Huddleston, at a hotel in the city
Although there is no change in the prices of packaged products, traders have increased the prices of the products that are being sold in the open market
Commerce Minister Tipu Munshi handed over the trophies to recipient companies as the chief guest at a ceremony at a hotel in the city on Sunday
While visiting different kitchen markets at Mirpur 12, 11, Shewrapara and Mohammadpur on Sunday, it was seen that green chillies were sold at Tk 260-280 per kg while it was sold at Tk 300 per kg at local shops
The Ministry of Commerce on Sunday fixed the prices of salted cowhides at Tk 50 to Tk 55 per square feet in Dhaka and at Tk 45 to Tk 48 outside Dhaka
Market insiders attribute the surge to an amalgamation of factors, including the burgeoning demand ahead of the festival and the ripple effects of the international economic crisis
Commerce Minister Tipu Munshi has urged the businesses to boost bilateral trade with Bhutan utilising the transit facilities and preferential trade agreement (PTA)
The directives came from a meeting held at the Prime Minister’s Office with Principal Secretary M Tofazzel Hossain Miah in the chair
As per the new agreement, the OQT, the Omani state-owned company, will supply LNG 0.25-1.5 million metric ton per annum (MTPA) to Bangladesh over 10 years from 2026