Business-Economy

Plum cultivation brings smile to farmers

Staff Correspondent: The farmers of the district have made healthy profits by cultivating plums commercially this season. Quality plums are being sold at Tk 2,000 to Tk 2,500 per maund

EBL offers payroll banking services to foreign service officers

Staff Correspondent: To offer comprehensive banking service propositions for foreign service officers, Eastern Bank PLC. (EBL) on Thursday signed a payroll banking agreement with the Bangladesh Foreign Service Association (BFSA).

Jute, shrimp export increases from Khulna: EPB

Khulna Correspondent: The export of jute, jute goods and shrimp has risen from Khulna during the interim government period due to the glorious image of new Bangladesh, said the Export

52,500 MT of Argentinian wheat arrives at Ctg port

Staff Correspondent: A consignment of 52,500 metric tonnes of wheat from Argentina has arrived at Chattogram port. The vessel MV INDIGO OMEGA docked at the port on Thursday with the

Challenges in Bangladesh’s export diversification

Staff Correspondent: Although Bangladesh’s export volume has grown by over 5 per cent in the last 35 years since 1989-90, the diversification of export products remains elusive, with exports still

Edible oil market to be stable in 7-10 days: Commerce Adviser

Staff Correspondent: Commerce Adviser Sheikh Bashir Uddin has said that the edible oil market will be stable within seven to ten days. The shortage of soybean oil in the market