Dhaka April 20, 2025, 2:31 am
Civil Society groups and fisherfolk representatives have traveled to Abu Dhabi to raise their concerns directly to Ministers
The convenors – South Korea and Chile, backed by China – have announced that plan, in the face of sustained objections from India and South Africa that these negotiations have no legitimacy
The deal was made public on the WTO's website hours before the trade body kicked off its 13th ministerial conference in Abu Dhabi
Among the major non-traditional markets, exports to Japan, Australia and South Korea increased by 8.74%, 23% and 17.57% respectively
“The decision has been withdrawn considering public suffering,” the industries ministry said in a press statement on Thursday (22 February) night
Traders are allowed to export this quantity till March 31
The BSFIC announced this price adjustment by issuing an official notice on Thursday
The new rate will come into effect from 1 March
The seminar is co-organized by Coast Foundation and 'Our World is Not for Sale', an international network working against the unjust global trading system
Ahasanul Islam Titu, state minister for commerce, said this during a discussion at his ministry office in Dhaka on Wednesday
With this breakthrough, initially the river port was connected to the Maya Port of Murshidabad via Padma River
Jedda-based ITFC and Energy and Mineral Resources Division of Bangladesh signed an agreement in this regard under Annual Financial Plan Negotiation for FY25 on Tuesday at the ministry
The import duty on four commodities including sugar, edible oil, rice, and date will be cut by Thursday
Speaking at a business seminar organised by the Ministry of Commerce and the Export Promotion Bureau (EPB), Faruque Hassan also stressed the need for nation branding to propel the country forward in its pursuit of further gro
The participants at the event emphasized the commitment to fostering decent work practices beyond the ready-made garment (RMG) sector, including plastic, tea, agriculture, FMCG, leather, and footwear
The prime minister said this while inaugurating the the month-long 28th edition of the Dhaka International Trade Fair (DITF) at Bangabandhu Bangladesh-China Friendship Exhibition Centre (BBCFEC) at Purbachal
The announcement was made on Wednesday during the first G2G PPP Platform meeting between Bangladesh and Denmark at the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) in Dhaka
The company employs 50 Chinese and over 700 local employees, contributing to the local economy and fostering cross-cultural collaboration
He came up with the observation during his meeting with Farida Yasmin, President of the National Press Club in Dhaka, on December 30
This progress is particularly notable in the context of the global apparel industry's increasing focus on sustainable practices