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Panel formed to probe foreign goods dumping
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Scrap-based apparel makers in trouble
Md Sharif Hossain, a small garment manufacturer, established a large-scale factory in Pabna sadar upazila a few years ago in a bid to manufacture apparel from garment scraps, locally known as "jhoot", and export to the Indian market..Manufacturing clothes from garments waste, namely jhoot,
28 September 2023, 02:30 AM
Amusement parks turn over Tk 5,000cr annually
Investment in Bangladesh’s amusement and theme park segment is on the rise as investors are pumping money into the fast-expanding industry to serve visitors, according to industry people..About Tk 12,000 crore has been invested in the sector in the last two decades and about 6 lakh people
28 September 2023, 02:00 AM
BB asks 15 banks to improve financial health
Bangladesh Bank yesterday passed directives on 15 banks through its observers and coordinators to improve their financial health.
27 September 2023, 22:12 PM
Canada wants labour law reforms
Canada wants Bangladesh to reform labour laws in line with recommendations from the International Labour Organisation (ILO) to secure the Canadian General Preferential Tariff (GPT) Plus scheme and enjoy the zero-duty benefit after graduation from least developed country (LDC) status in 2026.
27 September 2023, 22:08 PM
Bangladesh slips three notches in Global Innovation ranking
The country was ranked 105th in the latest GII, down from 102nd a year ago
27 September 2023, 19:13 PM
The saga of ‘easy money’ in Bangladesh
I would deliberately put “black money”, “easy money” earned through political cronyism, or even “unearned income” in the same bracket. .In the world of finance and economics, the term "black money" often raises eyebrows. It alludes to the enormous sums of money that move covertly, out o
27 September 2023, 18:00 PM
BB moves to stem slide in reserve
The Bangladesh Bank will not be making any drastic policy changes ahead of the national election scheduled for January, putting all its focus on tackling the depleting foreign exchange reserves and refraining from printing money to give loans to the government.
27 September 2023, 18:00 PM
Nearly 11,000 Bangladeshi firms members of Dubai chamber
The number of new Bangladeshi companies joining the Dubai Chamber of Commerce has surged 47 percent year-on-year to 1,044 in the first half of this year, said the chamber. .With the latest addition, the total number of Bangladeshi firms registered as members of the Dubai chamber rose to 1
27 September 2023, 17:59 PM
Japanese, Chinese firms to build 370MW solar power plants
Two Japanese companies and one Chinese firm have received approval from Bangladesh to invest in three solar-based power plants..The cabinet committee on purchase gave its nod to the project proposals yesterday. The plants will be built in Dinajpur, Bandarban and Feni..The plants will
27 September 2023, 17:58 PM
Infrastructure for tourism not built in planned way
Infrastructure facilities for the tourism sector in Bangladesh have grown on the basis of demand but not in a planned way, said Jatiya Sangsad Speaker Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury yesterday..“We have to determine the existing demands and build up the tourism sector in a planned way in differen
27 September 2023, 17:56 PM
ATJFB celebrates 11th founding anniversary
Aviation and Tourism Journalists' Forum of Bangladesh (ATJFB), the lone platform of aviation and tourism reporters in the country, today celebrated its 11th founding anniversary coinciding with World Tourism Day
27 September 2023, 17:02 PM
Former Ctg chamber president, his wife ordered to clear Tk 184 crore default loans
The duo has so far defaulted on loans of Tk 904 crore given by different banks
27 September 2023, 15:37 PM
Gold prices fall slightly
22-carat gold will be Tk 99,960 a bhori from tomorrow
27 September 2023, 15:09 PM
Ministries asked to send budget execution plan by Oct 8
The finance ministry made the call through a circular
27 September 2023, 13:57 PM
Forex reserve shrinks by $300 million in a week
The reserves hit $21.15 billion on Sep 26
27 September 2023, 13:21 PM
BBS Cables’ profit nosedives 88%
The company’s profit fell to Tk 9.74 crore in FY23 from Tk 80.66 crore in FY22
27 September 2023, 11:20 AM
Apex Footwear’s profit jumps nearly 21%
The company made a profit of Tk 16.71 crore in FY23
27 September 2023, 10:43 AM
World Tourism Day: Bandarban celebrates with marathon and procession
People of Bandarban celebrated World Tourism Day today by participating in a mini marathon and bringing out a colourful procession in the district town.
27 September 2023, 07:45 AM
Tourism festival kicks off in Dhaka
A four-day tourism festival began today in Dhaka to mark the World Tourism Day 2023.
27 September 2023, 06:52 AM
Supply of day-old chicks drops, leads to price hike of broilers
The price of broiler chicken, one of the biggest sources of protein, has seen a sudden and sharp increase in the retail market due to low supply of day-old chicks (DOCs).
27 September 2023, 03:00 AM