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Govt Greenlights Procurement of Lentils, Edible Oil, and Wheat to Meet Domestic Demand

The Cabinet Committee on Government Purchase (CCGP) approved several proposals on Wednesday for the government to procure lentils, edible oil, and wheat to address domestic demand. Chaired by Finance Minister AHM Mustafa... Read more »
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Importers Now Obliged to Submit Monthly Records to Custom: NBR

To curb irregularities, importers must now submit monthly purchase and sales records to the respective customs house, aligning with VAT practices, according to a statutory regulatory order (SRO) issued by the National... Read more »

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Barishal Reports Highest Poverty Rates in HIES 2022

The Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS) released its Household Income and Expenditure Survey (HIES) 2022 report, revealing significant advancements in the country’s socioeconomic landscape. The HIES 2022, marked by improved data collection... Read more »
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AL’s Manifesto Promises Smart Solutions for a Developed Bangladesh by 2041

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, also the President of Awami League (AL), presented the party’s election manifesto, focusing on the vision of “Smart Bangladesh.” The announcement took place at the AL manifesto program... Read more »
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Bangladesh Bank’s Flexibility Spurs 22% YoY Jump in December Remittances

Remittance inflows in Bangladesh have witnessed a remarkable 22% year-on-year increase in the initial 22 days of December, reaching $1.57 billion. This surge is attributed to the Bangladesh Bank’s flexibility in permitting... Read more »
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Awami League President Sheikh Hasina Urges Early Voting for ‘Boat’ Symbol

Awami League President, Sheikh Hasina, appealed to voters on Tuesday, December 26, 2023, urging them to head to the polling centers early in the morning and cast their votes for the ‘boat’... Read more »
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Dhaka Tops Global Air Quality Index with ‘Very Unhealthy’ Rating

Once again, Dhaka has claimed the undesirable distinction of having the worst air quality among cities worldwide. At 9:15 am this morning, the city recorded an Air Quality Index (AQI) score of... Read more »
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Youthful Entrepreneurs Transform Lives Through Dragon Fruit Cultivation

In various districts across the country, a growing number of young individuals are reshaping their destinies by immersing themselves in the agricultural sector, particularly in the cultivation of the lucrative dragon fruit,... Read more »
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PM Sheikh Hasina says No Tolerance for Violence & Election Disruption

In a Christmas Day address at her official Ganabhaban residence, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina conveyed strong condemnation for acts of violence, particularly those intending to disrupt the upcoming general election scheduled for... Read more »
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BGMEA Hosts Inaugural Career Summit & Fest 2023 to Bridge Opportunities in RMG Sector

In a pioneering move, the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers & Exporters Association (BGMEA) launched the two-day BGMEA Career Summit & Fest 2023 with fervor on Saturday. Held at the BGMEA Complex in Uttara,... Read more »