Jet fuel price raised for October
The Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (BERC) has raised the price of aviation fuel for both domestic and international flights in October, marking the fifth consecutive monthly adjustment. The increase is expected to make air travel costlier for passengers.The price of jet A-1 fuel has been increased by 3.34 per cent...
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BRAC Bank, VisionSpring, MBM Group celebrate World Sight Day
BRAC Bank, VisionSpring, and MBM Group jointly celebrated World Sight Day 2025 at Cutting Edge Industries Limited, a concern of MBM Group.The event was organised by MBM Group to mark the occasion with BRAC Bank, which facilitated the eye screening of their factory workers over the past one month in...
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Trust Bank, BARVIDA organise knowledge sharing event
Trust Bank PLC, in collaboration with Bangladesh Reconditioned Vehicles Importers and Dealers Association (BARVIDA), its members, and several brand-new car importers and assemblers, recently organised a knowledge sharing and recognition event.The event was attended by Trust Bank's Managing Director and CEO Ahsan Zaman Chowdhury, deputy managing directors, senior executives, and...
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Tri-national JV investing $120m to run countrywide retail outlets
A tri-national joint venture is investing US$120 million to build and run countrywide retail outlets in Bangladesh with the local firm's two foreign partners bringing in most modern marketing know-how. Indonesia's retail-giant Alfamart has announced its entry into Bangladesh with the joint venture with Kazi Farms Group and Japan's Mitsubishi...
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Saudi businesses eye food, beverage, real estate sectors for investments
Saudi Arabia's visiting business delegation has expressed strong interest in investment in Bangladesh's food, beverage and real estate sectors as the three-day Saudi Arabia-Bangladesh Business Summit 2025 ended on Wednesday, reports UNB.The Saudi Arabia Bangladesh Chamber of Commerce and Industries (SABCCI) confirmed the development at a press conference held in...
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64.23pc progress in work on metro Kamalapur part
The overall progress in construction of the extended 1.16 km metro line from Motijheel to Kamalapur has so far reached 64.23 per cent."The physical work for the Motijheel-Kamalapur section of the Dhaka Metro Rail project is progressing fast," a Metro Line-6 project official told BSS on Wednesday.He said the authorities...
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Rupali Bank Sylhet Divisional Business Review Meeting Held
The Sylhet divisional business review meeting of State-owned Rupali Bank PLC for August 2025 was held with the participation of branch managers under the Sylhet divisional office. Kazi Md. Wahidul Islam, Managing Director of the bank, was present as the chief guest at the meeting held at the conference room...
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