Business & Commerce
The international textile sourcing show of South Asia, styled 'Intex South Asia' will be held in Bangladesh from June 16 to 18 at the International Convention City Bashundhara (ICCB)in the city.Textile and Jute Minister Golam Dastagir Gazi will be present at the inaugural session as the chie...
Japanese Ambassador to Bangladesh, Ito Naoki has said Bangladesh has set a very unique example in terms of economic recovery from the pandemic time adding that Bangladesh showed remarkable resilience to the recovery process.The Ambassador said in Bangladesh foreign companies need to renew work permi...
The government is considering formulating a national quality policy in a serious bid to further ensure quality of products, said Industries Minister Nurul Majid Mahmud Humayun on Sunday, adding that the testing labs should be well equipped with modern technology so that our accreditation is accepted...
The government has duly emphasized on domestic products in the 2022-2023 national budget, tariffs have also been fixed on imports of luxury goods so that we don’t lean towards importing foreign goods, said Private Industry and Investment Adviser to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, Salman F Rahman...
“A cautious budget has been proposed for FY 2022-23 which considers both the need to reduce imports and the demand for allocations for economic recovery. It aims to push forward an inclusive economic recovery while prioritizing the socio-economic security of the people and keeping the growth m...
"Expanding the tax net is very much necessary for improving the tax GDP ratio. Government should take further steps to expand the tax net", said the Institute of Chartered Accountants Bangladesh (ICAB) in it's post budget press conference on Saturday.ICAB believes that the joint initia...
The proposed national budget did not reflect the proposals, given by the BASIS for the targeted development of country's IT sector.At the post-budget press conference, BASIS leaders made the remarks, citing that the allocation for the IT sector in the budget has increased by 16.69 percent or abo...
Poultry industry of Bangladesh will produce high quality chicken meat and egg within five years. The consumers will get nutritious, more tasty and safe poultry, said the industry leaders and poultry experts in an international seminar held on Friday.World's Poultry Science Association-Bang...
Despite obtaining almost 98 per cent duty-free market access in China, Bangladesh can’t take the opportunities properly yet due to lack of aggressive export promoting activities, building a solid B2B linkage, establishing a local presence, and participating in online sales.Experts suggested fo...
FBCCI President Jashim Uddin on Wednesday urged the shop owners’ associations to control the retail market price, he also called traders for decreasing the prices in festivals as the other countries do.Mentioning that Essential Commodities Act is a very old one, Jashim said, as the country has...
Speakers at a seminar on Monday observed that the overall trading across borders has remained challenging in Bangladesh while women-owned businesses face even more difficulties compared to their male counterparts. They said this is mostly due to their lack of knowledge about policies and proced...
Setting up a regulatory body has become very of urgent to address various issues related to the country's emerging e-commerce sector, said Planning Minister MA Mannan.Mentioning that the e-commerce sector is making a positive contribution to our country's economy, he said the government is w...
Speakers at a roundtable discussion on Saturday said that the much hyped Padma Multipurpose Bridge is the symbol of 'national desire' and this Bridge should be converted into an 'economic corridor'.They also said that this Bridge should not only be used for transportation of goods an...
Bangladesh Bank Governor Fazle Kabir on Saturday said that, Cottage, Micro and Small investments are playing important role in employment generation and sustainable development of the country. He was addressing the Micro and SME Entrepreneur Conference organised by Islami Bank Bangladesh Limite...
NRBC Bank launched its banking services at Mithamoin, Kishoreganj, the birthplace of His Excellency the President Md. Abdul Hamid. On 10 May, 2022, Tuesday, Member of the Parliament Kishoreganj-4 Rejwan Ahammad Taufiq inaugurated the Sub-branch as Chief Guest. Mohammad Ali Chowdhury Mamun, Spo...
Manpower recruiting agencies in Bangladesh on Thursday at a press conference expressed their position against the syndicate recruiting Malaysia-bound workers saying that they could launder 25 thousand crore taka from the country. The joint press conference also demanded elimination of mon...
The Minister-Counselor, Head of Economic and Commercial Office of Romania Ionut Viziru, on Wednesday said that there could be partnerships between Bangladesh and Romania in the sectors like renewable energy, power, IT, roads and highway, dairy etc. He expressed the views in a meeting with...
A total of 26 organizations have been honoured with the "National Productivity and Quality Excellence Award-2020" for their significant contributions to the industrial sector through maintaining higher productivity and quality of products.The National Productivity Organization (NPO), under...
Speakers at a discussion on Sunday observed that pro-people and inclusive development can be further accelerated, by ensuring effective participation of the people in the National Budget making and it’s implementation processes. The opined that to do so, there is no alternative to increas...
Al-Arafah Islami Bank Limited has awarded scholarships to 200 meritorious and underprivileged students, who passed HSC or equivalent exams in 2019 at a ceremony held at Officers Club Dhaka on Saturday.Governor of Bangladesh Bank Fazle Kabir was present as the Chief Guest and handed over Scholarship ...
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