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Dr. Shadi represents FBCCI at Australia Bangladesh Business Expo

Dhaka, Oct. 6 -- Dr. Md. Shadi-Uz-Zaman has got the opportunity to represent the apex trade body of Bangladesh, named Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI), at the Austral... Read More


BB buys another US$104mn to stabilise dollar market

Dhaka, Oct. 6 -- The Bangladesh Bank (BB) has purchased an additional US$104 million from commercial banks through an auction to maintain stability in the foreign exchange market, raising the country'... Read More


Bulbul, Fahim elected BCB directors

Dhaka, Oct. 6 -- Aminul Islam Bulbul and Nazmul Abedeen Fahim got elected to the board of directors' election of the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) held at the Pan Pacific Sonargaon Dhaka on Monday. ... Read More


Chikungunya spreads fast in Dhaka: IEDCR

Dhaka, Oct. 6 -- Siddiqur Rahman, a college teacher from the city's Azimpur area had been suffering from high fever and severe fatigue in late August for several days. Following doctor's advice, he u... Read More


Hearing on proposed gas tariff hikes for fertiliser cos today

Dhaka, Oct. 6 -- A public hearing on the proposals for a sharp increase in the gas tariffs for state-run fertiliser factories will be held today (Monday), amid growing concerns over energy costs and i... Read More


Issues of elderly citizens to be included in reforms agenda Says Wahiduddin Mahmud

Dhaka, Oct. 6 -- Different issues related to the wellbeing of the elderly citizens would be added to the reforms agenda, Planning Adviser Wahiduddin Mahmud disclosed on Sunday. "If policies are requi... Read More


Shipping agents again urge govt to reconsider rate hike

Dhaka, Oct. 6 -- Vessel operators using Chittagong seaport have once again urged the government and the port authority to reconsider the newly announced tariff schedule, calling the proposed rate hike... Read More


Palli Sanchay Bank seeks 10-yr tax, VAT exemption

Dhaka, Oct. 6 -- State-owned Palli Sanchay Bank (PSB) has sought a 10-year exemption from income tax and Value Added Tax (VAT) to facilitate investments aimed at socio-economic development of poor rur... Read More


Summit challenges LNG deal cancellation in HC

Dhaka, Oct. 6 -- Summit Oil and Shipping Company Limited (SOSCL), a subsidiary of Summit Group, has filed a writ petition with the High Court (HC) challenging the government's cancellation of its long... Read More


First bilateral chamber with ME countries to be launched tomorrow

Dhaka, Oct. 6 -- The Saudi Arabia-Bangladesh Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SABCCI) will officially be launched tomorrow (Tuesday). It will be the first bilateral chamber with a Middle Eastern nati... Read More