March 19, 2021

Ekushey Padak recipient Poet Nurul Huda, among others, at the cover unwrapping ceremony of 25 books organised by Publisher Rashed Rana of Chalantika Prokashoni at Hotel Sundarban in the capital recently.

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March 18, 2021

Asia markets drop as traders turn focus to Fed

AFP, Hong Kong :Asian investors edged lower Wednesday after a two-day advance with focus on the Federal Reserve’s crucial policy meeting, which comes against a...

Textiles and Jute Minister Golam Dastagir Gazi speaking at a day-long workshop on "Development and expansion of Jute and Textile sectors" at a resort in Savar on Tuesday. Mohammad Lokman Mia, Secretary of the Ministry, was present.

Business & Economy

March 18, 2021

Textiles and Jute Minister Golam Dastagir Gazi speaking at a day-long workshop on “Development and expansion of Jute and Textile sectors” at a resort in Savar on Tuesday. Mohammad Lokman Mia, Secretary of the Ministry, was present.

Faruque Hassan, Sammilita Parishad panel leader and Managing Director of Giant Group, announcing their election manifesto at a press conference held at Pan Pacific Sonargaon Dhaka Hotel on Tuesday.

Business & Economy

March 18, 2021

Faruque Hassan, Sammilita Parishad panel leader and Managing Director of Giant Group, announcing their election manifesto at a press conference held at Pan Pacific Sonargaon Dhaka Hotel on Tuesday.

Business & Economy

March 18, 2021

Rationalising tax incidence on salt import proposed

Economic Reporter :The Industries Ministry has proposed rationalizing the existing tax incidence on the import of edible salt, disodium sulphate and sodium sulphate to help...

Business & Economy

March 18, 2021

Sammilita Parishad unveils BGMEA polls manifesto Promises for forming taskforce for GSP plus facility in EU

Economic Reporter :Sammilita Parishad, a panel contesting the election of the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA), has made a number of promises with...

Business & Economy

March 18, 2021

30pc RMG factories return to traditional payment method

Business Desk :About 30 per cent of the readymade garment (RMG) factories, which started disbursing workers’ wages through mobile financial service provider bKash, are returning...

Business & Economy

March 18, 2021

BEPZA celebrates birth centenary of Bangabandhu

Business Desk :Bangladesh Export Processing Zones Authority (BEPZA) has celebrated Birth centenary of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman in a befitting manner.Major...

Business & Economy

March 18, 2021

WB approves $200m for BD to help urban youth, migrant workers

Business Desk :The World Bank today approved $200 million to help Bangladesh provide support and services to the low-income urban youths impacted by the COVID...

Muhammad Abdullah, Executive Director of the Institute of Cost and Management Accountants of Bangladesh (ICMAB), and Kazi Mostafizur Rahman, Project Director of VAT online, signing agreement at the latter's office in the city on Tuesday for providing tra

Business & Economy

March 18, 2021

Muhammad Abdullah, Executive Director of the Institute of Cost and Management Accountants of Bangladesh (ICMAB), and Kazi Mostafizur Rahman, Project Director of VAT online, signing agreement at the latter’s office in the city on Tuesday for providing training to customs and VAT officials on Audit and Risk Management.

Business & Economy

March 17, 2021

BTB starts online tea auction in Chattogram

Business Desk :Bangladesh Tea Board (BTB) has started online tea auction in Chattogram and about 12,000 kg of tea were sold at the auction.Following the...

Business & Economy

March 17, 2021

BEZA gets $27.07b investment proposals

Business Desk :Bangladesh Economic Zones Authority (BEZA) has, so far, received investment proposals amounting to around US$27.07 billion from local and foreign business entities, thanks...