Countrywide RMG factories to remain open from Sunday
RMG factory owners at a meeting today unanimously decided to remain open their factories across the country from Sunday00:18 15 September 2024
875 killed, over 30,000 injured in student movement: HRSS
A total of 875 people were killed and more than 30,000 injured in the Anti-Discrimination Student Movement from July 16 to September 9, said a report of Human Rights Support Society (HRSS) on Friday01:18 14 September 2024
India’s Adani Group denies Hindenburg claims on Swiss probe
India`s Adani Group has denied involvement in a money laundering and securities fraud probe that reportedly saw the freezing of more than $310 million in funds stowed in Swiss bank accounts01:14 14 September 2024
US delegation led by Donald Lu due on Saturday
Dhaka is ready to host a comprehensive and multi-faceted discussion as it welcomes the first US high level delegation tomorrow following the formation of the interim government, led by Chief Adviser Professor Dr Muhammad Yunus01:10 14 September 2024
Most Asian markets rise as traders gear up for Fed rate cut
Asian markets mostly rose Friday and the yen sat around nine-month highs after another healthy day on Wall Street as investors gear up for an expected US interest rate cut next week01:05 14 September 2024
Bangladesh e-commerce creates opportunity for developing economies: Report
Bangladesh has shown promising growth in its information technology (IT) sector, especially in software development and IT-enabled services, said a global report on `Digital Trade for Development`01:01 14 September 2024
On Cuban streets, mid-century icons face challenge from new rides
Brand new Mercedes, state-of-the-art 4x4s, even Teslas: high-end, modern cars have started appearing in Havana, a city whose image is intricately linked to the classic American sedans and Soviet-era Ladas that cruise its streets01:59 13 September 2024
Chinese Company to invest $4mn in Cumilla EPZ
Chinese company Tianhui Button (BD) Company Limited will establish a garment accessories manufacturing industry in Cumilla Export Processing Zone (Cumilla EPZ)01:56 13 September 2024
WTO, ITC commence implementation of fund for women exporters
The World Trade Organization (WTO) and the International Trade Centre (ITC) has started the implementation of the Women Exporters in the Digital Economy (WEIDE) Fund, a global fund to help women tap into opportunities in international trade and the digital economy01:52 13 September 2024
Bangladesh decentralised lots of supply chains: WTO DG
Director-General (DG) of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala said Bangladesh is a country which has decentralised lots of supply chains as they have created an environment by building tech parks01:49 13 September 2024
Hafizur Rahman takes charge as FBCCI administrator
Bangladesh Competition Commission member Md Hafizur Rahman formally took charge on Thursday as the administrator of the Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI)01:45 13 September 2024
4 BASIS members get ‘Asia Smart App Awards 2024’
Four members of Bangladesh Association of Software and Information Services (BASIS) have received ‘Asia Smart App Awards 2024’01:42 13 September 2024
Power and communication sectors reform underway: Kabir
Adviser of the interim government Muhammad Fouzul Kabir Khan on Thursday said the government has embarked reforming the power, energy, road, bridges and railway sectors to fulfill the expectation of the people01:39 13 September 2024
BB to formulate roadmap to get back public money deposited at private banks: Rizwana
Adviser for Environment, Forest and Climate Change Syeda Rizwana Hasan on Thursday said Bangladesh Bank will formulate a roadmap to get back the public money deposited at different private banks01:18 13 September 2024
Prof Yunus urges businessmen to help build new Bangladesh
Chief Advisor Professor Dr Muhammad Yunus on Thursday urged the businessmen to work together with the interim government to help build a new Bangladesh as dreamt by students00:52 13 September 2024
Govt appoints Muhammad Syed Ali as administrator to e-CAB
The government has appointed Muhammad Syed Ali, Deputy Secretary of the Central Digital Cell of the Ministry of Commerce, as the administrator of the e-Commerce Association of Bangladesh (e-CAB)01:13 12 September 2024
Developing countries should lower trade costs: WTO DG
To increase participation and ensure competitiveness in the world trade, Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala observed that developing countries should lower their trade costs01:09 12 September 2024
FBCCI, Bandarban Women Chamber collaborate to enhance disaster preparedness
The Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI), the apex and influential private sector forum in Bangladesh, has joined forces with the Bandarban Women Chamber of Commerce and Industry to form a Volunteer Disaster Management Team aimed at bolstering disaster management in the landslide-prone region of Bandarban01:04 12 September 2024
WTO rules on agriculture must highlight small-scale farmers: Experts
Experts at a side event of the WTO Public Forum 2024 observed that the World Trade Organisation (WTO) rules on agriculture must be able to address the core spirit of agriculture by supporting small-scale farmers for sustainability and food security01:01 12 September 2024
6-member taskforce formed to overhaul troubled banking sector
Bangladesh Bank (BB) on Wednesday formed a six-member taskforce to bring reforms to the reeling banking sector00:57 12 September 2024
CA seeks people’s cooperation to carry out reforms
Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Wednesday urged the people to cooperate with the interim government to accomplish reforms, announcing formation of six commissions to carry out the job00:54 12 September 2024
Govt committed to presenting outline of democratic Bangladesh: CA
Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Wednesday said his government is committed to presenting an outline of democratic Bangladesh for the future generation.00:50 12 September 2024
Asian markets battle to match Wall Street rally ahead of US inflation
Asian markets mostly rose Tuesday after a rally on Wall Street as traders try to assess the outlook for US interest rates following last week`s disappointing jobs report, with focus on the release of key inflation data01:32 11 September 2024
China’s Huawei unveils triple-folding phone
Chinese tech giant Huawei on Tuesday unveiled its new smartphone, billed as the world`s first trifold phone, just hours after US competitor Apple lifted the curtain on its new iPhone built for AI01:29 11 September 2024
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