Dhaka April 9, 2026, 9:20 am
The assurances came following proposals of Bangladesh as the joint group of customs (JGC) between the countries sat in its 12th meeting in Delhi recently
The gap in trade with the rest of the world rose to $ 2.11 billion in the July-August period of FY 19, from $ 1.77 billion in the same period of the previous fiscal.
Indian customs authorities have already cleared the deck for Bangladesh to use Haldia as a transhipment port. However, Bangladesh is yet to approve the same. The proposal was reiterated at a ministerial meeting in Dhaka earli
National Development Engineers (NDE) Ltd, a local construction firm, and Beijing Urban Construction Group (BUCG), a Chinese company, are implementing the project at a cost of Tk 4.50 billion
The tariff of the power plant is also the lowest compared to any other solar- based power plant. Per unit tariff of the power plant is Tk 8.80 (0.11 US cents) with 18.50 percent plant factor. The Consortium of China Energy En
Trade activities – mainly import and export will remain suspended for nine days from today (Friday) through Hili Land Port (HLP) under Hakimpur upazila in Dinajpur district on the occasion of the Durga Puja festivity
Project director Abdul Matin Chowdhury and Director of Global Hyundai Rotem Kwang Kwun Yoon signed the Tk 19.86 billion contract on behalf of their respective sides on Wednesday
According to the feasibility study, the MRT-1 will be set up from HSIA to Kamlapur Rail Station through Progoti Sarani. A loop from Kuril to the last end of Purbachal new town will also be constructed in elevated way
The total estimated cost of the 20 projects is Tk 32,524.90 crore. Of the cost, Tk 15,494.37 crore will come from government funds, while Tk 11,656.27 crore from the own funds of the organisations concerned and Tk 5,374.26 cr
The truckers, under the platform of Bangladesh Goods Transport Owners Workers United Association, went on stoppage, particularly in Dhaka division, from Sunday
PRAN Agro Limited and Natore Agro Limited, two sister concerns of PRAN Group, received the recognition from the UK-based British Retail Consortium-BRC certificate
Bangladesh exported goods worth US$1118.72 million to Canada and imported goods amounting to $498.20 million during fiscal year 2017-18
The bilateral deal is expected to be signed during the shipping secretary-level meeting between the two countries. The meeting is scheduled to be held later this month
The Bangladesh Jute Goods Exporters Association has sought a 5.0 per cent incentive against exports of different types of diversified jute products
Four type of technologies — the Internet of Things, artificial intelligence, 3D printing and Blockchain will increase the trade growth up to 34 percentage points by 2030 due to lower costs and higher productivity
DRI instructed the commissioner of customs (preventive), Kolkata on September 25 last, saying that soybean, palm oil and palm olein are being imported from Bangladesh without ensuring compliance with the rules and regulations
According to the proposal approved by BIDA, the refinery will produce 2632500 MT of Octane, 661500MT of LPG, 5413000 MT of HSD, 17555000 MT of Bitumin and 62160000 MT of Kerosene annually
It aims to avoid losses in oil trading due to the sky-rocketing oil prices in the international market. The state-run BPC is currently incurring a loss of around Tk 270 million daily.
In 2017, some 6.26 million gross tons of old ships and vehicles were scrapped or demolished in Bangladesh. On scraping the old ships, Bangladesh is, however, more vulnerable in terms of environment compare to other as the cou
Transport costs for LPG are now about $100 per tonne but once the terminal is built that cost could fall to $30 as it will allow big ships to anchor, which would translate into a 10 per cent lower price for end-users
