Dhaka January 19, 2026, 3:05 pm
The decision was taken at the meeting of the Advisers Council Committee on Government Purchase held at the Bangladesh Secretariat
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A senior official told reporters that this case would be the largest in the history of the anti-graft body
Bangladesh has all ingredients to become a regional aviation hub, he says
NAFEA firmly believes in the principles of fairness, transparency, self-regulation, and the protection of workers’ rights.
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The decision follows repeated requests from the Bangladesh government to ensure transparency and equal opportunity
Lukoil has begun talks with potential buyers and will complete the sales under a grace period allowing transactions until 21 November
The event will serve as a comprehensive international sourcing platform, showcasing Bangladesh’s manufacturing excellence and diversified export capabilities
Dhaka Metropolitan Senior Special Judge Sabbir Faiz passed the order after Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) Deputy Director Tahsin Munabil Haque filed the relevant petition on behalf of the ACC
Under the agreement, Western Group’s companies will enjoy Qatar Airways’ exclusive corporate travel benefits, discounts and premium services
BGMEA President Mahmud Hasan Khan expressed deep concern over several provisions in the new labour amendment, particularly the decision to allow trade unions in factories with as few as 20 workers
Preliminary CID investigations revealed that the accused collected around Tk 33.44 crore by charging Bangladeshi workers additional fees beyond the government-fixed rate for employment in Malaysia
China’s vast market of more than 1.4 billion consumers is now fully accessible to Bangladesh
Local fashion entrepreneurs have denounced this form of trade exhibition, asserting that commercial sales under the guise of “foreign fashion showcases” are a direct threat to the country’s fashion industry and economic self-
The price of loose soybean oil has been hiked by Tk 3.0 per litre, while palm oil prices have gone up by Tk 13 a litre
Laldia Terminal will be leased for 30 years, while contracts for the New Mooring and Pangaon terminals will run for 25 years
The business leaders said they have always treated Bangladesh as their ‘trusted and tested’ partner and from the India side, the sentiment is still positive
