Expedite customs, bond procedures for RMG sector
The Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) on Monday called on the government to ease and expedite customs and bond-related activities in order to support the continued growth of the country's largest foreign currency earner.A delegation from BGMEA, led by its director Faisal Samad, made the plea during a...
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DCCI urges China's support to boost tech capacity
A bilateral trade discussion between President of Dhaka Chamber of Commerce & Industry (DCCI) Taskeen Ahmed and Ambassador of China to Bangladesh Yao Wen was held at the Embassy of China in Dhaka on Monday.During the meeting, the DCCI President mentioned that the total bilateral trade volume between Bangladesh and...
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Tourism sector workers to get skills-based training: NSDA
National Skills Development Authority (NSDA) Executive Chairman Nazneen Kausar Chowdhury on Monday said that the authority aims to integrate workers of the tourism and hospitality sector into decent and dignified employment through skills-based training and certification, reports UNB."We want to include the workers of the tourism and hospitality sector in...
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Buyer-supplier summit begins in city
FE REPORTA two-day buyer-supplier summit conference began at the Institute of Architects Bangladesh in the city's Agargaon area on Monday aiming to establish market linkages for entrepreneurs hailing from SME clusters across the country.Small and Medium Enterprise Foundation (SMEF) organised the event with the support from the World Bank. As...
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ECB set to hold rates steady
FRANKFURT, Sept 08 (AFP): The European Central bank is expected to hold interest rates steady again this week with inflation under control and US tariff tensions easing, even as France's political crisis presents a new headache.It would mark the second straight meeting in which the central bank for the 20...
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Midland Bank, Milvik sign MoU
Midland Bank PLC and Milvik Bangladesh Limited (Swedish HealthTech) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on improving healthcare access and delivery in underserved communities.This strategic partnership is set to leverage digital technologies and financial inclusion initiatives to address the growing demand for accessible healthcare, not only in urban areas...
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SHAHJALAL ISLAMI BANK HOLDS TREE PLANTATION PROGRAMME
SHAHJALAL ISLAMI BANK HOLDS TREE PLANTATION PROGRAMME Shahjalal Islami Bank PLC has been conducting a tree plantation drive countrywide as part of its corporate social responsibility programme for the protection of the environment. Under this drive, a tree plantation programme was held on the premises of Bagharpara Pilot Girls' High...
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