Apparel exports top $ 30 billion in FY'18

The country's exports income recorded a moderate growth of 5.81 per cent to US$ 36.66 billion in the just-concluded fiscal year (FY) of 2017-18, the government said on Wednesday.Exporters and officials attributed the performance to apparels, jute and leather.The three sectors together fetched about $ 32.71 billion. However, the total...

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BRI, BBIN to help boost regional trade

China and India, the big neighbours of Bangladesh should cooperate to accelerate regional connectivity and economic integration in South Asia.Instead of using coercive tactics, the big powers in South Asia should end the rivalry to bring economic benefits for the teeming millions in the region, experts told a conference in...

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News Watch (5-7-2018)

Power plants to get more time for completionThe 'Speedy Supply of Power and Energy (Special Provision) (Amendment) Bill, 2018' was placed in Parliament on Wednesday, seeking to extend some provisions of the existing law for three years. The bill seeks the amendment as the construction of power plants for ensuring...

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Prayer Timings-(5-7-2018)

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