Bangladesh's exports to China remain stagnant amid duty-free access
Bangladesh's trade imbalance with China continues to escalate, driven by persistent higher imports of essentials for its industries from the country's top import destination. On the other hand, Bangladesh's exports to China remained almost stagnant in recent years despite having duty-free market access there. China now supplies about 22 per...
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A delegation from Maersk Group and the Danish government meets Chief Adviser
A delegation from Maersk Group and the Danish government meets Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus at the State Guest House Jamuna in the city on Monday.— PID
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BB clarifies gross weight criteria for frozen fish export subsidies
Bangladesh Bank (BB) has clarified the calculation process for cash assistance or export subsidies provided against the export of frozen shrimp and other fish, reports BSS."The 'Gross Weight' will be understood to mean the weight of the fish including the glaze," said a BB circular issued on Monday.This clarification is...
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Japanese economy contracts as Takaichi readies stimulus
TOKYO, Nov 17 (AFP): Japan's economy shrank 0.4 per cent in the three months to September, official data showed Monday, as new Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's government prepares a major stimulus package.The quarter-on-quarter reading for gross domestic product beat market expectations of minus 0.6 per cent but was the first...
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Uttara Motors organises Bajaj motorcycle service camp in city
Bajaj Motorcycle Free Service Camp and Fair began at Uttara Motors Service Centre in Tejgaon, Dhaka, on Saturday. This service camp will continue until Wednesday.More than 500 Bajaj motorcycles received free check-ups and servicing at the service camp. Special offers included free diagnosis and check-up, a 50 per cent discount...
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Citizens Bank holds Annual Risk Conference 2025
Citizens Bank PLC organised Annual Risk Conference 2025 at its head office in Dhaka recently. A.N.M. Moinul Kabir, Director, Department of Offsite Supervision, Bangladesh Bank inaugurated the conference as the chief guest while Alamgir Hossain, Managing Director of the bank, attended the event as the chairperson.
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Meeting of Risk Management Committee of Modhumoti Bank's Board of Directors held
The 44th meeting of the Risk Management Committee of the Board of Directors of Modhumoti Bank PLC was held on Sunday. The meeting was presided over by Mostafa Kamal, Chairman of the Risk Management Committee.
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ONE Bank arranges Agent Banking Conference 2025
ONE Bank successfully organised Agent Banking Conference 2025 and a training session for agent banking outlet proprietors & their users at the Bangladesh Military Museum, Dhaka, recently. The event was inaugurated by Shabbir Ahmed, Managing Director (Current Charge), as the chief guest with Abu Zafore Md. Saleh, Additional Managing Director&...
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Hyundai pledges record $85.8b investment in South Korea
SEOUL, Nov 17 (AFP): South Korean auto giant Hyundai Motor Group pledged on Monday an unprecedented $85.8 billion investment in the country over the next five years, a move that comes on the heels of Seoul's trade deal with Washington.Hyundai called it "the company's largest-ever domestic investment commitment"."A significant portion...
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