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Govt raises subsidised food support for additional 6.0m people ahead of Eid

The government has increased the number of subsidised food beneficiaries by 6.0 million ahead of Eid-ul-Azha, taking the total to around 28.8 million people, Commerce Minister Khandaker Abdul Muktadir said on Monday.He said food commodity distribution through the Trading Corporation of Bangladesh (TCB) has been increased to around 14,000 tonnes...

Prime Bank signs payroll banking agreement with Agni Systems--

Prime Bank signs payroll banking agreement with Agni SystemsPrime Bank PLC has recently signed payroll banking agreement with Agni Systems PLC. M. Nazeem A. Choudhury, Additional Managing Director of Prime Bank, and Md. Mohammed Abdus Salam, Managing Director of Agni Systems, signed the deal on behalf of their respective organisations...

Uttara Motors launches Bajaj Pulsar N160 Single Seat

Uttara Motors Ltd has further strengthened its leadership in the sports motorcycle segment with the official launch of the all-new Bajaj Pulsar N160 Single Seat at Pulsar Studio, Uttara Centre, in Eskaton Road, Dhaka.The Pulsar N160, the most powerful 160cc motorcycle, now with a single-seat, comes with aggressive muscular graphics...

Two vessels with 64,000 tonnes of diesel arrive at Ctg port

CHATTOGRAM, May 11: Two oil tankers carrying a total of 64,000 tonnes of diesel from Malaysia and Singapore arrived at the outer anchorage of Chattogram port on Monday as part of ongoing efforts to ensure stable fuel supply in the country.Sources said the Denmark-flagged vessel Torm Singapore reached the anchorage...

Unilever, CCC, YPSA renew partnership to fight plastic waste in Chattogram

CHATTOGRAM, May 11: Unilever Bangladesh Limited (UBL) has renewed its tripartite partnership with Chattogram City Corporation (CCC) and Young Power in Social Action (YPSA), an NGO, for two more years, as part of joint efforts to strengthen plastic waste management value chain and improve the livelihoods of waste workers in...

Revive river routes to cut business costs: DCCI

Dhaka Chamber of Commerce & Industry (DCCI) on Monday urged the government to prioritise the development of inland waterway infrastructure to reduce the cost of doing business, calling for planned dredging, riverbank recovery and private sector involvement under a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) framework. DCCI President Taskeen Ahmed made the call...