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Dhaka, Friday


22 November 2024


Dhaka ready to work with int’l community for Rohingya repatriation: CA

Dhaka ready to work with int’l community for Rohingya repatriation: CA

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Friday said Bangladesh is ready to work with the international community to create an environment for dignified and sustainable return of the Rohingyas to their homeland in Myanmar

00:38 28 September 2024

CA urges int’l community to help build new Bangladesh

CA urges int’l community to help build new Bangladesh

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Friday urged the international community to continue and deepen engagements with Bangladesh to help meet its people`s quest for democracy, rule of law, equality and prosperity so that it can emerge as a just and inclusive democratic society

00:33 28 September 2024

Full text of Chief Adviser’s speech at UNGA

Full text of Chief Adviser’s speech at UNGA

Chief Adviser Professor Dr Muhammad Yunus on Friday addressed the 79th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) at the UN headquarters in New York

00:29 28 September 2024

UN, EU, and WB join forces to end wiolence against women and girls

UN, EU, and WB join forces to end wiolence against women and girls

The United Nations, European Commission, and World Bank Group will make gender equality and ending violence against women and girls a priority of their cooperation to advance the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development

01:06 27 September 2024

Asian markets boosted by tech rally, traders eye US inflation

Asian markets boosted by tech rally, traders eye US inflation

Tech firms led an Asian market rally Thursday on renewed optimism about demand for AI equipment following a strong earnings outlook from US chip giant Micron

01:01 27 September 2024

Committee formed to verify Rahima Food’s number of shares

Committee formed to verify Rahima Food’s number of shares

The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) on Thursday formed a three-member committee to verify the number of shares of the Rahima Food Corporation Limited

00:57 27 September 2024

Bangladesh urges Uzbekistan to provide more market access to Bangladeshi products

Bangladesh urges Uzbekistan to provide more market access to Bangladeshi products

Economic Relations Division (ERD) secretary Md Shahriar Kader Siddiky has urged Uzbekistan to provide more market access and opportunities for Bangladeshi exportable items like RMGs, pharmaceuticals and jute yarn

00:50 27 September 2024

12 tonnes of Hilsa exported to India through Benapole port

12 tonnes of Hilsa exported to India through Benapole port

The first consignment of 12 tonnes of Padma Hilsa was sent to India on Thursday through Benapole Land Port ahead of the Durga Puja

00:47 27 September 2024

Price fall in large-cap drives stocks further down

Price fall in large-cap drives stocks further down

Country`s both the bourses-- Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) – on Thursday plunged further due to mainly price fall in large-cap securities

00:43 27 September 2024

Taskforce on economy to focus on reforms, restore discipline in project implementation

Taskforce on economy to focus on reforms, restore discipline in project implementation

The 12-member taskforce formed recently to reform the development strategies, would focus on a good number of areas, especially bringing reforms in some sectors, finding out leakages in financial system and also restoring discipline in project implementation

00:40 27 September 2024

China keen to invest in Bangladesh’s solar panels, deepen ties

China keen to invest in Bangladesh’s solar panels, deepen ties

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Thursday said his country wants to invest in solar panels in Bangladesh and deepen trade and economic ties with Dhaka

00:35 27 September 2024

WB to provide $3.5bn to support Bangladesh’s reforms

WB to provide $3.5bn to support Bangladesh’s reforms

World Bank (WB) Group President Ajay Banga on Thursday said the global lender would provide US$ 3.5 billion to support reform initiatives of Bangladesh’s interim government

00:30 27 September 2024

ADB raises economic growth forecast for developing Asia, Pacific

ADB raises economic growth forecast for developing Asia, Pacific

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has raised its economic growth forecast for developing Asia and the Pacific this year, amid solid domestic demand and continued strength in exports. ADB has also lowered its forecast for regional inflation

00:29 26 September 2024

BSEC asks DSE to investigate unusual price hike of Islami Bank share

BSEC asks DSE to investigate unusual price hike of Islami Bank share

Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) has asked the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) to inquire into the unusual movement of share prices of Islami Bank Bangladesh PLC

00:27 26 September 2024

Price fall in large-cap drives stocks down

Price fall in large-cap drives stocks down

Country`s both the bourses-- Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) – on Wednesday plunged due to mainly price fall in large-cap securities

00:24 26 September 2024

Work resumes at RMG factories in full swing

Work resumes at RMG factories in full swing

The RMG factories across the country including in Ashulia remained open and operative in full swing with the presence of the workers in full capacity

00:22 26 September 2024

Govt working to make SMEs more active: Adilur

Govt working to make SMEs more active: Adilur

Industries Adviser Adilur Rahman Khan on Wednesday said the government is working to make the Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) more active and vibrant

00:19 26 September 2024

Sakhawat seeks WB investment in jute, shipbuilding sectors

Sakhawat seeks WB investment in jute, shipbuilding sectors

Shipping, Jute and Textiles Adviser Brig Gen (Retd) Dr. M Sakhawat Hussain on Wednesday called upon the World Bank (WB) to invest in Bangladesh`s jute and textiles sectors and shipbuilding industry

00:16 26 September 2024

IMF chief offers support for

IMF chief offers support for "Bangladesh 2.0"

International Monetary Fund Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva has pledged support to Bangladesh`s reform initiatives, saying the Washington-based lender has sent a team to Dhaka to hold talks with the stakeholders over the matter

00:12 26 September 2024

Industries adviser describes S Korea as important development partner of Bangladesh

Industries adviser describes S Korea as important development partner of Bangladesh

Industries Adviser Adilur Rahman Khan on Wednesday called for enhancing trade and investment between Bangladesh and South Korea, describing the country as one of the important development partners of his country

00:07 26 September 2024

Govt’s goal is to simplify trade, commerce: Salehuddin

Govt’s goal is to simplify trade, commerce: Salehuddin

Adviser to the interim government on the Ministries of Finance and Commerce Dr Salehuddin Ahmed on Wednesday said that the government wants to simplify further trade and commerce in the country

00:04 26 September 2024

CA seeks world leaders’ steps to end Rohingya crisis

CA seeks world leaders’ steps to end Rohingya crisis

Urging the international community to come forward to resolve the long-pending Rohingya crisis, Chief Adviser Professor Dr Muhammad Yunus has said if this crisis is not resolved, not only Bangladesh but the entire region will also fall into trouble

00:01 26 September 2024

CA seeks support of foreign friends to build new Bangladesh

CA seeks support of foreign friends to build new Bangladesh

Chief advisor Professor Muhammad Yunus has sought cooperation from foreign friends to build a new Bangladesh dreamt by youth folks.

23:57 25 September 2024

China unveils fresh stimulus to boost economy

China unveils fresh stimulus to boost economy

China`s central bank on Tuesday unveiled a raft of measures to boost the country`s struggling economy, cutting the amount of cash banks must hold in reserve and lowering a key interest rate

01:24 25 September 2024