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Holy Shab-e-Qadr today
Soon the situation in Chittagong Hill Tracts will be calm: Obaidul Quader
KNF attack to loot money and show capability: RAB
Kidnapped manager of Sonali Bank returns to his family
Home Minister to visit Bandarban tomorrow to inspect situation
Bangladesh wants to increase jute export to India
Bangladesh wants to increase exports of multipurpose jute products to India in the future.
Bangladesh govt approves four projects
The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) has approved four projects at a cost of Tk 1,079.29 crore.
Government wants to bring back the money smuggled to other countries
Dhaka, October 16: The government wants to bring back the money smuggled to different parts of the world, including Swiss banks. Bringing this money back is quite complicated. The government is considering whether the same amount of money smuggled abroad can be confiscated from domestic sources.
Bangladesh-India want economic unity with neighbouring countries
Dhaka, October 16: Considering the impact of the epidemic, regional cooperation is now urgent. That is why Bangladesh and India want economic unity with the neighboring countries of South Asia. This information was given at the FICCI Leeds-2020 online conference with the participation of representatives of 100 countries to know the plans of world leaders on economic growth.
Bangladesh surpasses India in per capita GDP
Dhaka, October 15: In terms of per capita GDP, Bangladesh has overtaken neighboring India in the 2020-2021 fiscal year, according to a World Economic Outlook (WEO) report of the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
Hilsa ban: Sale, fishing stopped from midnight
Dhaka, 14 October: Fishing, sale, marketing, storage and transportation of hilsa will be banned for 22 days from October 14 till November 4, during the main breeding season of the fish.
Bangladesh's capital market best in Asia
Dhaka, October 13: In July-September quarter, the Bangladeshi capital market has performed the best in Asia, followed by Pakistan, according to a report by Asia Frontier Capital Limited.
22-day hilsa ban begins Wednesday
Dhaka, October 12: During the main breeding season of hilsa, catching, selling, storing and transporting of the fish will be banned for 22 days from Wednesday, October 14 till November 4.
ACI fined Tk 1 crore for manufacturing substandard hand sanitiser
Dhaka, October 12: ACI Limited has been fined Tk 1 crore for manufacturing substandard Savlon hand sanitisers.
Bangladesh may witness development with the opening of shut down jute mills
The policy-making committee is going to report on the reopening of closed jute mills, not specifying any one, but with the opportunity to invest in other methods including public-private partnership (PPP), government-to-government (GTG), lease.
Hilsa production has doubled in the last five years
Dhaka, 10 October: Hilsa production has almost doubled in the last five years in Bangladesh. According to reports, 306,000 metric tons of hilsa was caught in the country in the financial year 2014-15, in 2018-19 it increased to 533,000 metric tons.
World Bank forecast 'inconsistent': FM Mustafa Kamal
Dhaka, October 10: Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal has said that the World Bank's forecast for the growth rate of gross domestic product (GDP) is 'inconsistent' with the current state of the economy.
Forex reserves cross $40 billion
নিজস্ব প্রতিনিধি, ঢাকা, ৯ অক্টোবর ২০২০: বাংলাদেশ ব্যাংকের বৈদেশিক মুদ্রার মজুতে (রিজার্ভ) নতুন রেকর্ড হয়েছে। বৃহস্পতিবার মজুত ৪০ বিলিয়ন ডলার বা ৪ হাজার কোটি ডলার ছাড়িয়েছে।
Bangladesh, USA will work to strengthen economic ties, sustainable supply system
Dhaka, October 7: Dhaka and Washington have expressed interest in working together to further strengthen the relationship between the two friendly countries by facilitating a sustainable supply system and creating more jobs by advancing the economic partnership between Bangladesh and the United States.
World Bank to provide Bangladesh with loans to spend on Rohingya project
Dhaka, October 7: More than one million Rohingya have taken refuge in refugee camps in Ukhiya and Teknaf upazilas of Cox's Bazar in Bangladesh, after being tortured to death by Myanmar. As a result, they have risked the existing infrastructure. Also, inadequate social services, the lack of potable water, sanitation and communication, natural disasters and fires have added to their perils.