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Ensure uninterrupted gas supply, lift SD on ceramic products

The Bangladesh Ceramic Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BCMEA) has urged the interim government to ensure an uninterrupted gas supply and withdraw the supplementary duty (SD) on ceramic products to safeguard the industry.At a press conference at Dhaka Reporters' Unity (DRU) on Monday, the BCMEA leaders emphasised that these measures are...

ICCB hosts workshop for women entrepreneurs

ICC Bangladesh (ICCB) conducted a daylong workshop on 'Capacity building of SMEs and Women Entrepreneurs for using ICC Rules in International Trade' on Sunday in Chattogram, says a statement. The workshop was organised under the capacity building projects of ICC HQs to help SMEs and women entrepreneurs understand various ICC...

Dutch trade mission to visit Dhaka to boost B2B ties in garment sector

A Dutch trade mission will visit Bangladesh next week to foster business-to-business collaboration with the country's garment and textile sector.The mission members included representatives from Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs, apparel brands, impact investors and companies working on traceable solutions to promote circular fashion. Organised by the Embassy of the...

Promote agro-tourism to support local businesses

Bangladesh has huge potential for expanding agriculture-based tourism, which could create jobs, support local businesses, reduce poverty and develop rural communities, said Bangladesh Tourism Board (BTB) Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Abu Tahir Muhammad Zaber. In a workshop held at the Bangladesh Tourism Board Conference Room on Monday, the CEO further...

Turkish inflation slows to 42.1pc

ISTANBUL, Feb 03 (AFP): Annual inflation slowed in Turkey in January for the eighth consecutive month, official figures showed Monday.Consumer prices rose by 42.1 per cent year-on-year, compared with 44.3 per cent a month earlier, figures from Turkey's TUIK statistics institute said.Turkey has experienced double-digit inflation since 2019, making life...

SHAHJALAL ISLAMI BANK RELOCATES CHOWMUHANI BRANCH

Shahjalal Islami Bank PLC has relocated its Chowmuhani Branch to its new address (Zaman Plaza, 33 DB Road, Chowmuhani). Head of Common Services Division of the bank Mahmudul Shamim Talukder inaugurated the relocated branch as the chief guest on Sunday. Manager of Chowmuhani branch Md Abdul Hannan, President of Noakhali...

NRB BANK DONATES 2,500 WASTE BINS TO CCC

In a significant step towards environmental sustainability, NRB Bank PLC has donated 2,500 waste bins to Chattogram City Corporation (CCC) as part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) programme. CCC Mayor Dr Shahadat Hossain received the donation on the City Corporation office premises in Chattogram on Sunday. Tarek Reaz Khan,...