Dhaka April 20, 2025, 10:07 am
Garment leaders might propose Tk 6,500-Tk 6,600 as minimum monthly wages for an entry-level worker, according to an informed circle.
The experts made the calls at a workshop organised by the National Committee to Protect Shipping, Roads and Railways (NCPSRR) in the capital on Sunday.
The total number of loan recipients increased to 23.11 million in June 2016 from 20.35 million in June 2015, the data showed.
Chattogram businesses have threatened to shut down wholesale product markets and the movement of freight vehicles if the new weight restriction on the Dhaka-Chattogram Highway is not lifted within seven days.
Statistics released by the central bank showed that gap in services trade stood at $4.08 billion in July-May period of FY18, which was $3.0 billion in the same period of FY17.
The Chittagong Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCCI) on Saturday demanded permanent withdrawal of axle load system on goods-laden vehicle on Chattogram- Dhaka highway.
The Malaysian airline, already the second-biggest customer for Airbus’s re-engined A320 narrowbody, is weighing an order for as many as 100 A321neo aircraft, according to people familiar with the discussions.
Crucial to understand that unilateral tariff imposition is not merely against the interests of any one country but against the interests of all states.
Chinese steel giant Kunming Iron and Steel Holding Company (KISC) is all set to invest US$ 2.3 billion in a steel manufacturing project in Mirersarai.
The furniture sector fetched export earnings of USD 63.18 million in the current fiscal year (2017–18) (in the July–June period). This was up from the USD 52.53 million recorded for the same period in the previous financial y
Five to 10 exportables like razor and razor blades, chlorine, hydrochloric acid, caustic soda, hydrogen peroxide and motorcycle may get cash incentive/subsidy this fiscal year (FY)
To grab a big share of the global market, the Dhaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI) has also taken an initiative to increase exports of halal products, including meat
Pricy chilli is ruling the capital’s kitchen markets along with onions.
The government has moved to ban the import of recycled lube oil and lube base oil, given their damaging effects on the vehicular engines and the environment.
BR has invited expression of interest (EoI) thrice, but it is yet to get any qualified firm for carrying out the work.
The mangoes were exported from June 6 to July 11 last with joint initiative of Hortex Foundation and Bagha Upazila Agriculture Office through World Food Organization.
Once ZTE makes a $400m (£303m) security deposit, an order to lift the ban will be issued, the US Commerce Department said.
State-run Bangladesh Standards and Testing Institution (BSTI) has made compliance with Bangladesh Standard (BDS) mark mandatory for 28 products.
The IIDFC, Industrial and Infrastructure Development Finance Company Limited, inked the deal at the Bangladesh Election Commission Secretariat in the capital on 04 July.
Leaders of two trade bodies have decried the issuance of the statutory regulatory order (SRO) and sought the intervention of the prime minister to withdraw the order.
