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Govt, UNDP Forge Alliance to Implement Climate Initiatives in Bangladesh

The Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Saber Hossain Chowdhury, announced today that the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is set to intensify its efforts in Bangladesh to enhance the country’s... Read more »
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US Pledges to Strengthen Partnership with Bangladesh

The United States has affirmed its commitment to enhancing its alliance with Bangladesh, as Principal Deputy Spokesperson Vedant Patel outlined specific measures during a regular briefing at the US Department of State... Read more »

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PM Sheikh Hasina Inaugurates DITF 2024

On Sunday, January 21, 2024, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina officially inaugurated the month-long Dhaka International Trade Fair (DITF) at the Bangabandhu Bangladesh-China Friendship Exhibition Centre (BBCFEC) in Purbachal. The 28th edition of... Read more »
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DITF 2024 begins Sunday

The 28th edition of the Dhaka International Trade Fair (DITF) is slated to commence on Sunday at the Bangabandhu Bangladesh-China Friendship Exhibition Centre (BBCFEC) in Purbachal, located 16.6 kilometers east of Dhaka,... Read more »
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HSIA Faces Disruptions as Flights Diverted Amid Dense Fog

Dense fog at Dhaka’s Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport led to the diversion of eleven flights today. Between 4:16 am and 10:16 am, these flights were redirected to airports in Hyderabad, Sylhet, Chittagong,... Read more »
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US Ambassador Peter Haas Enthusiastic about Strengthening Ties with Bangladesh

US Ambassador to Bangladesh, Peter Haas, expressed eagerness to collaborate closely with Bangladesh in the coming months, emphasizing mutual interests during discussions on Wednesday. The ambassador highlighted key areas of cooperation, including... Read more »
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Bangladesh Raises Dollar Bond Rates to Attract Diaspora Investments

The Finance Minister has announced an increase in interest rates for the US Dollar Premium Bond and US Dollar Investment Bond, targeting investments up to $100,000. The move is aimed at attracting... Read more »
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Bangladesh Proposes Comprehensive Amendments to Travel Agreement with India

In a bid to enhance travel convenience and flexibility between Bangladesh and India, Bangladesh is set to propose substantial amendments to its existing travel agreement with India. The proposed changes, which aim... Read more »
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BGMEA, Helen Keller Collaborate to Enhance Eye Health in Bangladesh

In a dedicated endeavor to uplift the well-being of garment workers in Bangladesh, the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) has embarked on a strategic initiative. Recognizing the pivotal role of... Read more »
DCCI President Advocates Automation to Boost Tax Revenues

DCCI President Advocates Automation to Boost Tax Revenues

The Dhaka Chamber of Commerce & Industry (DCCI) organized a workshop titled “Income Tax Act 2023: Corporate Tax Challenges and Opportunities” at its headquarters in the capital city. The event, attended by... Read more »