BADC held seminar over irrigation using solar power
Staff Reporter :Bangladesh Agricultural Development Corporation (BADC) has organised a seminar over “Prospects and Challenges of Solar Irrigation Pump in Bangladesh and Achievement of BADC”.The...
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3-day female entrepreneurs’ fair kicks off in Rangpur
Business Desk :A three-day “Female Entrepreneurs’ Fair-2023” began here aiming to boost the women entrepreneurships to create more job opportunities and enhance country’s economic growth.Divisional...
Asian markets fall again as traders eye more rate hikes
AFP :Equity markets sank Friday and oil extended a sharp selloff after a string of interest rate hikes by central banks revived worries about the...
Tobacco farmers lay siege to Lalmonirhat tax office
Business Desk :Lalmonirhat Tobacco Farmers and Businessmen Somity on Wednesday laid siege to the Lalmonirhat Deputy Tax Commissioner office to press home their five-point demand...
MNT Seed Testing Lab gets ISTA accreditation
Staff Reporter :Lalteer’s venture MNT Seed Testing Laboratory gets accreditation from the globally recognised International Seed Testing Association (ISTA).It is the first lab of the...
Indonesia entrepreneurs cash in on TikTok live selling spree
AFP :Indonesian livestreamer Christine Febriyanti stood in a room crammed with clothes in Jakarta, hawking colourful garments to hundreds of viewers on a TikTok livestream...
Skilled finance officers essential for industrialisation, says Mamunur Rashid, Ex-ICMAB president
Reza Mahmud :Md. Mamunur Rashid, FCMA, is Senior Vice-President of Bangladesh Ceramic Manufacturing and Exporters Association (BCMEA).He is former President of the Institute of Cost...
Women workers are declining in cities: Study
Business Report :Experts at a discussion on Thursday said that urban labour forces saw fewer women working as industry employees — mainly in manufacturing, construction...
BD, India to use local currency to trade from September
Business Report :Bangladesh and India are going to start using their respective currencies, the Taka and the Rupee, for bus transactions from September 2023.At the...
Stocks end the week higher
Business Report :Dhaka stocks closed the week higher as the previous week’s selloff attracted opportunist investors.DSEX, the broad-based index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE),...