The key areas of the capital have been brought under the surveillance of the closed circuit television (CCTV) cameras ahead of Durga Puja as well as Holy Ashura. This photo was taken from Dhakeshwari Temple area on Thursday.

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$8b investment needed for 8pc GDP

Staff Report :Bangladesh needs a US$ 7-8 billion investment in physical infrastructure to promote its 8 percent GDP growth, says Dr SA Samad, Executive Chairman of the Board of Investment on Thursday. “We’ll have to address legal complications and physical infrastructure problems. We’ll require US$ 7-8 billion investment for physical infrastructure development to achieve an 8 percent GDP growth,” he said. “Adequate gas and electricity connection is very important for attracting FDI as well as boosting economy”, said the BoI Chairman...

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