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BEPZA secures $15m investment to establish tent & camping factory

Sunshine Outdoor (BD) Company Limited, a British Virgin Island and China (Hong Kong)-based company, will invest US$ 15 million to establish a tent & camping manufacturing industry at the BEPZA Economic Zone (BEPZA EZ) in Mirsharai, Chattogram.In this connection, an agreement was signed between the Bangladesh Export Processing Zones Authority...

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BD to export organic meat in next three years, says minister

Fisheries, Livestock and Agriculture Minister Mohammed Aminur Rashid has said Bangladesh will export certified organic grass-fed meat within next three years, reports BSS."The country will export 100 per cent natural grass-fed or non-GMO meat in future while many livestock animals eat feed containing genetically modified soya or corn", he said.The...

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CAG Nurul Islam visits Audit Directorates marking 'Special Service Week'--

CAG Nurul Islam visits Audit Directorates marking 'Special Service Week'Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of Bangladesh Nurul Islam has visited various audit directorates as part of Special Service Week organised marking the 53rd founding anniversary of the CAG. The visit was conducted on the concluding day of the week-long programme...

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Bashundhara Chairman honoured as the Best Land Development Taxpayer--

Bashundhara Chairman honoured as the Best Land Development TaxpayerAhmed Akbar Sobhan, Chairman of Bashundhara Group, has been honoured as the Best Land Development Taxpayer in Narsingdi. The award was presented at the Land Service Fair organised by the Narsingdi District Administration at the Sadarupazila Land Office premises on Tuesday. On...

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Oil prices slump after Donald Trump comments

LONDON, May 20 (Reuters): Oil prices lost more than 2 per cent on Wednesday after US President Donald Trump again asserted that the Iran war will end "very quickly", though investors remain wary about the outcome of peace talks as disruption to Middle Eastern supply continues.Brent crude futures fell $2.70,...

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Gold prices edge higher----

LONDON, May 20 (Reuters): Gold prices edged up on Wednesday, as hopes for a resolution to the Iran conflict pressured oil markets, relieving some inflation fears and knocking US Treasury yields from their recent highs.Spot gold gained 0.4 per cent to $4,499.72 per ounce by 9:10 a.m. ET (1310 GMT)....

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