Dhaka April 30, 2025, 1:00 pm
This fully Bangladeshi owned company will invest US$ 38.99 million where 2993 Bangladeshi nationals will get employment opportunities
British High Commissioner in Bangladesh Robert Chatterton Dickson on Monday said adherence to the rule of law and democracy are important principles to attract foreign investment
The BTTC suggested taking action against unscrupulous traders with intent to check manipulation in the essential commodity market
The discussion in the EU is going on to get GSP facility. If that facility cannot be obtained due to new rules of the EU in that case the preparation is on to join the Free Trade Agreement (FTA)
Businessmen have been showing their keen interest to use this port as distance between Dhaka to Mongla now stands only 170 kilometers while Dhaka to Chittagong stands at 260 kilometers
If anyone is found involved in manipulation of the egg market, punitive measures should be taken against them so that no one can take this opportunity
She also sought more cooperation from Qatar in importing LNG and fertiliser from the Gulf Country
The government has worked out a plan to send 8.10 lakh Bangladeshi workers abroad and provide skills development training to 5.20 lakh ones in the current fiscal year(2022-23)
Recruiting agencies have confirmed that at least one flight will be operated to Malaysia every day till the end of this month and some 3 to 4 flights with Bangladeshi workers will be operated from the beginning of the next mo
However, the leading poultry companies claimed the middlemen were mainly responsible for such tectonic hike
The charges are now fixed at Tk 200,000 for uplinking from Bangladesh and Tk 300,000 from outside Bangladesh
The Value Added Tax (VAT) authority at the National Board of Revenue (NBR) has detected the existing gas tariffs at consumer level faulty for not including proper amount of VAT as per law
The meeting may be held on October 18-19 virtually
It comes down to Tk145-Tk150 from Tk170-Tk180 per dozen
BPC will have to scrutinize a number of issues which include oil specifications, vessels, demurrage, mode of import payments, currency swap, loading and unloading timings
Once going into operation, the PCT can host at a time three container carrying ships with each 190 metres in length and having 9.5 metres draft. Besides, an oil tanker with 290 metres in length can also simultaneously take be
Consumers switched to locally produced fruits like mango, banana, pineapple, papaya, and green coconut, leading to the increase in prices of the local fruits too
The sectors are electronic and electrical, chemical, plastic, light engineering, leather, food processing, furniture, printing and packaging, domestic readymade garment (RMG) and steel re-rolling
The new price will be effective from Thursday
The minister called for a concerted effort to tackle the ongoing crisis as he pointed to the rapid depreciation of the taka against the US dollar, which has put an added strain on imports