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Packaging industry can reach $50b exports: Amir Khasru

Bangladesh's packaging industry has the potential to reach $50 billion in exports if proper policy support is provided, said BNP Standing Committee member and former commerce minister Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury on Wednesday."If the BNP is able to form the next government, adequate policies will be formulated to support the...

Zant Accessories Limited to invest Tk 800m in NSEZ in Ctg

Foam manufacturer Zant Accessories Limited is set to invest Tk 800 million in the National Special Economic Zone (NSEZ) in Chattogram.It will establish a plant on five acres of land to manufacture polyurethane foam, polyethylene foam, recycled foam, mattress, pillow, comforter and shoe insole.To this effect the company on Wednesday...

BD, Nepal map deeper trade, transit ties

The two-day 8th Bangladesh-Nepal commerce secretary level meeting (CSLM) concluded on Wednesday, focusing on deepening trade, transit and connectivity cooperation between the two neighbouring countries amid evolving regional and global trade dynamics.The meeting reviewed progress since the 7th CSLM held in Kathmandu in April 2024 and outlined a forward-looking roadmap...

Bengal Commercial Bank, RSA Advisory sign agreement

Bengal Commercial Bank has engaged RSA Advisory Limited as its advisory firm with the objective of ensuring long-term financial growth through the sustainable development of the CMSME of the bank.In this regard, an agreement has been signed between the two organisations at the bank's Head Office in Gulshan, Dhaka on...

New licensing rules issued for C&F agents

The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has issued the Customs Clearing and Forwarding (C&F) Agent Licensing Regulations, 2026, aiming to improve service quality for importers and exporters by fostering a more competitive and transparent customs brokerage environment, reports UNB.The new regulations were promulgated through a gazette notification on January 8,...

Shimanto Bank inks MoU with Neelima Resort & Tours

Shimanto Bank has recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Neelima Resort & Tours at the bank's head office. As part of this agreement, all debit and credit card holders, along with employees of Shimanto Bank, will be entitled to enjoy exclusive facilities on services offered by Neelima Resort...

Rupali Bank zonal office inaugurated in Kishoreganj

Managing Director of Rupali Bank PLC Kazi Md. Wahidul Islam has recently inaugurated the bank's zonal office virtually in Kishoreganj. Deputy Managing Directors of the bank, Tahmina Akhter, Hasan Tanvir, and Md. Harunur Rashid, participated in the event. The inaugural ceremony was presided over by Md. Iqbal Hossain Khan, General...