Egg, chilli, hilsa prices rise amid lax market monitoring
The prices of egg, vegetable, delicious hilsa, green chilli and other commodities have surged over the past week, making the items increasingly unaffordable for poor and low-income consumers.Apart from ongoing rainfall across the country, market observers said, insufficient market monitoring has given traders an opportunity to exploit the situation for...
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Bangladesh yet to tap into potential of Brazilian animal protein: Ambassador
Brazilian Ambassador to Bangladesh, Paulo Fernando Dias Feres, has said that Bangladesh has yet to fully explore the potential of accessing Brazilian animal protein, particularly beef, reports UNB.He suggested that Bangladesh could consider Brazilian meat as a low-cost nutrition option for its people.Ambassador Feres made this remark during his first...
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UK announces £22bn for carbon capture projects
LONDON, Oct 4 (AFP):The UK government on Friday announced investment of nearly £22 billion ($28.8 billion) in projects to capture and store carbon emissions created by industry and energy production.The money will fund "carbon capture clusters" in Merseyside, northwest England, and Teesside, northeast England.The new Labour government has launched a...
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US, India set to cooperate on critical minerals
WASHINGTON, Oct 4 (AFP): The United States and India are set to work together on supply chains for critical minerals that are key to clean energy technologies, the US Commerce Department said Thursday in a statement.US Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo and India's Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal met...
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