Bangladesh’s agro-products emerged as the second-biggest export earner after apparel during the past four months to October, signalling its potential to thrive further.Economists and sector-insiders believe it may drive a bigger boom if proper value addition is ensured by proper policy support and incentives.They, however, suggest large-scale farming along with...
Read moreAn upcoming investment summit will have special focus on domestic investment besides luring foreign direct investment through projecting potential of prospective sectors, organizers say.The high-profile 'Investment Summit 2021' is being organised by Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (BIDA) in the city on November 28-29."Domestic investment is the key. Foreign direct investment...
Read moreA suggestion for introducing financial-support scheme for the homeless and tenants sounds emphatic as costly building materials make housing unaffordable for many, including middle-and lower-income groups of people.Building-construction cost in Bangladesh has almost doubled in last one decade with the building-material-price index having jumped 96 per cent, analysts said Friday,...
Read moreBangladesh reported seven more deaths from Covid-19 and 253 new virus cases during the last 24 hours until 8:0am on Friday.With the latest daily counts, the total fatalities from Covid-19 reached 27,946 since the virus was detected in the country in March 2020, according to the Directorate General of Health...
Read moreBangladesh is experiencing a distinct slowdown in growth of inward remittances, a key contributor to the economy, in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a new report published by World Bank, reports bdnews24.com.Remittances rose above pre-COVID-19 and 2020 levels by almost 6 percent to reach $23 billion in...
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