Dhaka June 18, 2025, 10:25 am
Thirty labour officials have received training on principles and techniques of investigation into unfair labour practices to protect workers against discriminations.
The government is set to receive $500 million loan from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) soon to improve the quality of primary education system.
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State Minister for Foreign Affairs M Shahriar Alam discussed the issue with outgoing German Ambassador in Dhaka Dr Thomas Prinz on Wednesday.
Newly appointed Ambassador of Afghanistan to Bangladesh Abdul Qayoom Malikzad met State Minister for Foreign Affairs M Shahriar Alam at the latter’s office on Wednesday and discussed various bilateral issues.
The awards recognise and honour exporters in the country for their contribution to the growth of the national economy.
Beximco Pharma received US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for Metformin Hydrochloride, a generic equivalent to Bristol-Myers Squibb’s anti-diabetic drug Glucophage, in December 2016.
The Alliance for Bangladesh Worker Safety (Alliance), the platform of North American brands and buyers, will leave Bangladesh by December this year.
Bangladeshi technology firm Flora Telecom will provide technical solutions for implementation of electronic passport project across the country, the company said in a press statement.
Terming Bangladesh a close friend of the UK, she said the United Kingdom is happy to see Bangladesh’s progress.
Five of the years were originally marked by double-digit growth while the rest by single-digit growth.
Statistics available with Bangladesh Bank showed that disbursement of industrial credit registered a modest 4.60 per cent in July-March period of FY18.
Businesses have to spend as high as Tk 45 million for opening up a 4,000 square feet superstore.
A foreign anti-sweatshop advocacy group has strongly condemned the owners' minimum monthly wage proposal for ready-made garment (RMG) workers in Bangladesh.
The first of the four Dreamliner aircraft is expected to arrive in Bangladesh on August 20 and another in November. The remaining two will arrive next year..
The figure is estimated on the basis of export data, furnished by the Export Promotion Bureau (EPB).
CQK Mustaq Ahmed, chairman of the Financial Reporting Council (FRC), said many renowned listed companies are mostly run by family members.
Earlier, the dredging was to be done by way of commercial financing under sovereign guarantee.
In fiscal 2017-18 the central bank injected $2.31 billion -- the highest since fiscal 2009-10 -- but the move did not yield the desired result thanks to higher import payments against lower export earnings.
This is a new head for subsidies as Bangladesh is importing this alternative fuel to combat gas crisis, especially in the Chattogram region.
