RMG export to US grows 11.8pc in Jan-Aug period
The country's readymade garment (RMG) export to the US during first eight months of 2019 registered 11.81 per cent growth to $4.08 billion compared to that of 2018, according to official data. Bangladesh fetched $3.65 billion during January-August period of 2018, according to data of the Office of Textiles and...
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Chief Executive Officer of bKash Kamal Qadir (5th from R), Vice Chairman of New Age Group Asif Ibrahim
Chief Executive Officer of bKash Kamal Qadir (5th from R), Vice Chairman of New Age Group Asif Ibrahim (6th from R) and Director of Vision Group Sarah Hamid (7th from R) seen on the dais at an inaugural ceremony of a "Payroll Digitization in Readymade Garments' at a city hotel...
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Biman to launch direct Dhaka-Manchester flight from January
Biman Bangladesh Airlines will launch direct flight between Dhaka and Manchester, the major city of northwest England, by January next considering huge demand of expatriate British Bangladeshis.This was revealed on Saturday while civil aviation and tourism secretary M Mohibul Haque held a meeting with visiting Mayor of Greater Manchester Andrew...
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Commonwealth trade ministers to meet in London Oct 10
Trade ministers and senior officials from 53 Commonwealth countries will gather in London on October 10 to explore strategies for boosting trade and investment, reports BSS.They will hold a meeting for supporting a transparent, inclusive, fair, and open rules-based global trading system, a press release said.Trade ministers will focus on...
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100 tonnes of fabrics seized in capital
Customs Bond Commissionerate (CBC), Dhaka on Saturday in a drive to three markets in the capital's Islampur seized over 100 tonnes of fabrics over misuse of bond facility.The raw fabrics were imported from China, South Korea and India at zero duty facility to export after making garment items, said CBC...
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