Business-Economy

December 23, 2024, 8:49 am

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Mutual trust essential for exploring regional connectivity: Japanese ambassador ADB, WB approve $1.1b budget support for BD EU’s apparel imports during Jan-Oct 2024 shows sign of recovery Drivers, helpers urged to abide by traffic rules Hassan Ariff’s death: Govt declares one-day state mourning Monday Inquilab Mancha stages sit-in outside CJ’s residence BNP starts talks with allies over nat’l polls Jatrabari Kitchen Market: Traders block roads, cause traffic turmoil Is another One-Eleven looming in Bangladesh? Closure of 16 Beximco factories sparks protests, police action

Business-Economy

Flyover over Haor at a cost of Tk 60b

Staff Correspondent: The road transport and bridges ministry has taken an initiative to construct a flyover over the Kishoreganj haor (wetlands) with an estimated cost of around Tk 58.68 billion,

Nagad to disburse allowances of govt’s employment generation program

Staff Correspondent: Nagad, the mobile financial service of the Bangladesh Post Office, will disburse the daily wages to some 1.5 lakh workers under the Employment Generation Programme for the Poorest

FBCCI to award scholarships to 30 female students annually; MoU signed

Staff Correspondent: The Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI) will award scholarships to some 30 female students per year for higher education. Awarded students will have the

Rice price starts falling

Rice price shows downward trend after government drives Swarnomoyee Mostafa Oishy After an upward trend, the prices of various varieties rice have started reducing a little bit that fetches peace

Export to India thru’ Akhaura awaiting a four-lane boost

Staff Correspondent: Bangladeshi exports through the Akhaura land port to the northeastern states of India will rise substantially once the Ashuganj-Akhaura four-lane highway project is completed, said local businessmen. The

India restricts rice exports, could fuel food inflation

FBD Desk: India banned exports of broken rice and imposed a 20 percent duty on exports of various grades of rice on Thursday as the world’s biggest exporter of the