Dhaka February 23, 2025, 8:19 am
The elections were held to elect 23 directors on Monday at the Bangabandhu International Conference Center (BICC) in the capital
Of the recipients, who represent 32 sectors, 28 won the award in the gold category, 25 in the silver category and 19 in the bronze category
The approvals came from the 24th meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Government Purchase (CCGP) in this year held on Wednesday virtually with Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal in the chair
Despite the surplus production of rice by around 4 million tonnes, unscrupulous traders continued to hike the rice price, causing immense sufferings for people, especially the low-income group
Despite falling global demand and an energy crisis, Bangladesh witnessed a 10 percent growth in RMG exports in FY23, with increased exports to new markets playing a significant role
While appreciating Bangladesh’s tremendous economic development, Joe Wilson mentioned the country’s strides to move towards trillion dollar economy, and achievement in reduction of poverty
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