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Ctg bulk consumers still facing gas shortage

Although the imported LNG supply to Chattagram began on August 18, the region is still experiencing 'huge gas shortage as the bulk consumers there are not getting gas' to run their facilities, reports UNB.According to official sources, the situation is unlikely to improve much until the second consignment of LNG...

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Workers unloading rawhide of sacrificial animals from a truck

Workers unloading rawhide of sacrificial animals from a truck that came from outside Dhaka to Posta at Lalbagh in the city on Monday — FE photo

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Japan to provide Tk 2.11b to Coast Guard for procuring modern vessels, equipment

FE ReportThe Bangladesh Coast Guard (BCG) will receive a grant of Tk 2.11 billion from Japan for procuring modern vessels and equipment aiming to enhance its capacity.With the fund, the BCG will buy 24 boats and marine pollution controlling equipment under a project titled 'Improvement of rescue capacities in the...

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Indian co to supply 350 trucks to BRTC

India-based company Eicher Trucks and Buses, part of VE Commercial Vehicles, announced on Monday that it has bagged an order for 350 heavy duty trucks from Bangladesh Road Transport Corporation (BRTC), according to a report by www.autocarpro.in.The BRTC has bought 350 units of Eicher 20.16, the 16 tonnes GVW haulage...

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Emerging economies should contribute more to UN funds

FE ReportEmerging economies, including Bangladesh, should increase their contributions to the funds for the United Nations to help ensure the best use of the money for global development.An international macro-development economist put forward the suggestion while delivering a public lecture in Dhaka on Sunday. According to economist Dr Anis Chowdhury,...

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