Day: September 5, 2022
Business Desk :Ms HZ Outdoor International Company Limited is going to set up a Garments and Bag manufacturing industry in...
Staff Reporter :Md. Abul Bashar and Shameem Ahmed Chowdhury Noman have been elected president and secretary general of the Bangladesh Association of International Recruiting Agency (BAIRA), an apex body of the country international recruiting agencies.At press conference held on Sunday at a city hotel in Dhaka, the new committee was declared.Chief patron Md. Noor Ali of BAIRA Sammilito Oikya Parishad, which clinched the BAIRA election held on Saturday with absolute majority, gave the announcement of the new committee.In the biennial...
Business Desk :IFIC Bank Limited has launched a special service ‘IFIC Freelancer Service Package’ for freelancers working in Bangladesh to bring their income earned from abroad into their bank accounts quickly, safely and seamlessly and simultaneously provide them with all kinds of banking services. Prime Minister’s Private Industry & Investment Advisor and IFIC Bank’s Chairman Salman F Rahman, inaugurates the service package at the bank’s head office in the capital on Sunday.Shah A Sarwar, Managing Director & CEO, Deputy Managing...
Business Desk :A committee yesterday suggested the government come up with alternatives to cash incentives on export receipts since Bangladesh will not be allowed to support its exporters in the current form after its graduation to a developing country. The observation was made at a national workshop of the LDC graduation sub-committee on domestic revenue generation and tariff rationalisation at the finance ministry.The event was chaired by Fatima Yasmin, senior secretary of the finance division, said the ministry in a...
City Desk :Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday said her government has been developing a modern transport system by implementation of different projects to accelerate the country’s economic growth.“We’re developing a modern transport system,” she said while opening the 1493-metre ‘Bangamata Begum Fazilatun Nesa Mujib 8th Bangladesh-China Friendship Bridge’ over Kacha River at Bekutia in Pirojpur, which established the uninterrupted road connectivity between Khulna Division and Barishal Division, reports UNB. The premier joined the opening ceremony of the bridge through...
City Desk : The cabinet approved the draft of an ‘Agreement for cooperation in the Legal Field’ to be signed with Gulf state Qatar in its meeting Sunday.The meeting was chaired by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, reports UNB. The agreement will be signed between Dhaka and Doha very soon. It will help Bangladesh in seeking legal assistance from the Gulf country, said Cabinet Secretary Khandker Anwarul Islam at a briefing after the meeting. “The agreement will let Bangladesh learn about...
City Desk : A total of 213 new dengue patients were admitted to different hospitals across the country during the past 24 hours (till 8am today).“As many as 158 dengue patients were hospitalized in Dhaka city and 55 patients were admitted to hospital outside Dhaka during the past 24 hours” a press release of the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) said, reports BSS. “A total of 23 people died from dengue disease between January 1 and September 4. The...
City Desk : Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh Li Jiming has said Bangamata Begum Fazilatun Nesa Mujib 8th Bangladesh-China Friendship Bridge” over the Kacha river at Bekutia in Pirojpur, will give a strong boost to the development of southern Bangladesh.“The bridge stands as a perfect illustration of how the integration of Bangladesh’s Vision 2041 perspective plan and the Belt and Road Initiative would benefit the people of Bangladesh and the region beyond,” he said, reports UNB. Ambassador Li said the bridge...