Dhaka April 22, 2025, 12:56 pm
A clear guideline has to be drawn up now so that the money is properly channeled to the workers and not otherwise. Also which factories get the benefit has to be determined based on a well-thought-out matrix
A call by the industry to all governments to keep maritime trade moving by allowing commercial ships continued access to ports worldwide and by facilitating the rapid changeover of ships’ crews should not go unheeded
I will not forget the workers in Bangladesh, he said
The state-owned airlines has announced a 10 percent cut to basic salaries and slashed nine other benefits and allowances for its employees from the rank of officer and above
The Ministry of Industries has taken this decision considering the health safety of 35,000 employees and workers in the ship breaking industrial area in Sitakunda
The BGMEA president also expressed concern over the cancellation of orders one after another
Rice price goes up by Tk200 to 300 per sack (74 kilogram) for increase in demand
It has now been decided that Authorised Dealers may effect, advance payment of $500,000 for import of coronavirus related medical items
Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) has urged the international community and brands to take in all their goods and allow shipments and production to continue till July at least.
Worker leaders demand compensation from brands and buyers
But shops of daily essential goods, such as grocery, medicine and food will remain open
The two sides have already finalised the terms of reference for the study, which may lead to inking the FTA deal, if found feasible
People are buying groceries online in increased quantity as the government said it might put some places under lockdown
Ninety-three Bangladeshi factories have so far reported $104million loss till March 17
The two projects to be excluded are: Metering for BPDB's distribution zones and Gazaria 350 mega-watt coal-fired thermal plant
Referring to policies undertaken by governments and central banks worldwide, the IBFB suggested lowering interest rates and increasing the circulation of money
Some 1,000 businessmen are involved in import and sales of reconditioned cars and more than Tk20,000 crore is invested in the sector
Travel agencies in Bangladesh sell products and services worth Tk50,000 crore each year – the business is worth Tk137 crore per day
Package of documents signed on operation, maintenance and fuel supply for Rooppur NPP
HR Lines Limited, a subsidiary of Karnaphuli Group, is set to launch the country's first flagged feeder vessels on Bangladesh-Singapore-Malaysia route in the first week of April
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