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Asean ambassadors hold meeting with ICC Bangladesh president
The International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) Bangladesh President Mahbubur Rahman urged ambassadors of the Asean Dhaka Committee (ADC) to increase imports from Bangladesh to reduce trade gaps.
Edotco, Huawei to launch tower made of fibreglass
Edotco will be the first tower company to offer fibreglass tower solutions to mobile operators
Korean, foreign investors to get prompt services through OSS platform: Bida
Bida sits with Korea-Bangladesh Chamber of Commerce and Industry
DSE Ramadan trading hour 10am to 1:30pm
The Dhaka bourse also cuts Ramadan office time to 3:30pm
Profitability in farming on the decline: study
Farmers are registering reduced profitability from paddy cultivation due to tightening of the rural labour market and declining real prices for the cereal grain, according to a joint study by two international research organisations.
Rajshahi businesses should reduce reliance on subsidies: NBR chairman
NBR sits with Rajshahi businesses in a pre-budget discussion
Moringa stick imports rise ahead of Ramadan
Businesses brought in 400 tonnes of the vegetable in February
RMG export in February one of the highest
Bangladesh exported garments worth $4.49 billion in February 2024, one of the highest for any single month, undergoing a year-on-year growth of 13.93 percent, according to data from the Export Promotion Bureau (EPB).
Asiatic Laboratories’ stock market debut tomorrow
The company earlier raised Tk 95 crore through IPO
Textile engineers identify top challenges for textile, RMG sectors
Skills gap, employer-employee trust deficit, rising operational cost are the major challenges
BB's repo facility to be weekly, not daily
The scope for banks to avail Bangladesh Bank’s (BB) repo facility is set to narrow as relevant auctions will be held weekly instead of daily from upcoming July.
Corporates need proper power purchase policies for net zero: experts
Proper policies for corporate power purchase agreements (CPPAs) are crucial for the transition towards net zero as those will enable corporations to reduce their carbon footprint by utilising clean energy sources, experts said yesterday.
Six economic indicators signal significant challenges for government: MCCI
The government should take action to improve the scenario, the leading chamber says
Shakib launches sports product brand SAH75
The champion cricketer teams up with Step Footwear
Reliance on indirect taxes raising poverty
The government's excessive reliance on indirect taxes such as value-added tax (VAT) is putting a higher burden on low-income individuals, leading to a rise in poverty and inequality, according to the findings of a study released yesterday.
Offshore banking bill placed in parliament
The Offshore Banking Bill 2024 has placed in parliament today in a bid to enhance foreign exchange reserves and attract foreign investment.
