Export of agro-products rises 53pc in nine months
The export of agricultural products increased substantially so far in the current fiscal year (FY 2018-19), amid a great leap in shipments of processed food items.In the first nine months, the exports have already surpassed the target worth US$ 711 million set for the FY, according to the latest data...
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TCB starts selling Ramadan essentials (2019-04-28)
The Trading Corporation of Bangladesh (TCB) started on Saturday selling of essential commodities in the capital ahead of the upcoming holy month of Ramadan.Several designated dealers of TCB were selling items like grams, edible oil, lentil, sugar etc. on trucks at different points.The move by the state-owned entity is to...
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Thrust on effective implementation of budgetary policies
The government should carry on post-budget assessment on some new policies made in the budget every year to reduce revenue deficit for sustainable revenue collection.Because meeting revenue collection target of the government will be hampered if policy changes do not work effectively.President of Foreign Investors' Chamber of Commerce and Industry...
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Indonesia fair in city ends
The three-day Indonesia Fair 2019 was concluded in the capital on Saturday.Chairman of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on the Ministry of Civil Aviation and Tourism Faruk Khan attended the closing ceremony as chief guest.The second edition of the fair began on Thursday to boost bilateral trade relation between Bangladesh and...
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24 cos to get 'OSH Good Practice Award' today
A total of 24 local companies from five sectors will be awarded today (Sunday) for their outstanding contribution in ensuring occupational safety and health (OSH) in respective workplaces. The government will hand over the 'OSH Good Practice Award' to the companies at a ceremony, organised by the Ministry of Labour...
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Chief Executive Officer & Managing Director of Janata Bank Ltd Md Abdus Salam Azad addressing
Chief Executive Officer & Managing Director of Janata Bank Ltd Md Abdus Salam Azad addressing as the chief guest at a branch managers’ conference of Dhaka south divisional office of the bank in the city recently with deputy managing directors Md Ismail Hossain, Md Zikrul Hoque and Md Tajul Islam...
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Eon Gr building hi-tech industrial dairy farm
Sustainable production, processing and consumption of milk and dairy products will benefit people in Bangladesh which will also help achieve sustainable development goals (SDGs).Only 25 per cent of the total requirements of milk are being produced in Bangladesh and rest of the demand is met by import of milk powder...
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Managing Director & CEO of NRB Commercial Bank Khondoker Rashed Maqsood posing with others after handing over
Managing Director & CEO of NRB Commercial Bank Khondoker Rashed Maqsood posing with others after handing over a bi-cycle worth Tk 0.65 million (6.50 lac) to Mohammad Shamsuzzaman Arafat, the first-ever participant from Bangladesh in Ironman World Championship to be held in USA, as part of the bank's corporate social...
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