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ECNEC approves 13 projects worth Tk1,988cr for national development

Dhaka, Oct. 21 -- The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) today approved a total of 13 projects with an estimated cost of Tk 1,988.09 crore.The approval came from a meeting of... Read More


Bangladesh's first agricultural museum preserves rich farming heritage

Dhaka, Oct. 21 -- Bangladesh proudly houses its first-ever Agricultural Museum on the campus of Bangladesh Agricultural University (BAU), Mymensingh. Established to preserve and showcase the country's... Read More


CA hopes MPO-listed teachers return to classrooms

Dhaka, Oct. 21 -- Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus today hoped that the agitating teachers listed under the MPO scheme would return to classrooms with renewed spirit and contribute to shaping th... Read More


Japan's parliament elects Sanae Takaichi as country's first female prime minister

Dhaka, Oct. 21 -- Japan's parliament on Tuesday elected ultraconservative politician Sanae Takaichi as the nation's first female prime minister, a day after her struggling Liberal Democratic Party (LD... Read More


Govt announces 15pc house rent for MPO teachers, employees

Dhaka, Oct. 21 -- The government has increased the house rent for the teachers and employees of Monthly Payment Order (MPO) listed non-government educational institutions to 15 percent. The government... Read More


Blue economy project to benefit 2000 individuals

BAGAMOYO, Oct. 21 -- OVER 2,000 individuals in Bagamoyo and Kinondoni districts are set to benefit from a five-year Community Managed Savings Groups (CMSG) project, which incorporates Blue Economy act... Read More


Why industrial parks could be game-changer

DAR ES SALAAM, Oct. 21 -- AHEAD of October 29 General Election, one issue rises above all others: Jobs. Every political party knows that young people, who make up the majority of voters, want answers ... Read More


Economic growth set to stay strong post-election

Dar es Salaam, Oct. 21 -- ELECTION periods often bring uncertainty and concern, particularly among members of the business community. Based on my assessment and the latest Bank of Tanzania (BoT) month... Read More


Policy reforms needed for youth agribusiness

DAR ES SALAAM, Oct. 21 -- THE agribusiness sector is gaining momentum, with experts urging policy reforms to improve youth access to finance and resources. Director of the Sokoine University Graduate... Read More


Govt assures 216 WATCO workers of payments

MBEYA, Oct. 21 -- THE government has assured 216 employees of the Wakulima Tea Company (WATCO) at the Katumba Tea Factory in Rungwe District, Mbeya Region, that they will receive all their due payment... Read More