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Foreign loan commitment jumps 300% in Jul-Feb

Although foreign aid commitments made to Bangladesh by global lenders surged more than 300 percent year-on-year in the first eight months of the current fiscal year of 2023-24, disbursement has remained almost flat.

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Litchi growers expect good harvest this year

There are over 4,000 orchards dotting the district

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High bad loans a 'big threat' to financial sector: BB

The central bank said in quarterly review on money and exchange rate

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Forex reserves fall by half a billion in a week

It hit $19.45 billion on March 27, down from $19.98 billion on March 20

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Navana Pharmaceuticals receives approval for Tk 150 crore partial convertible bond

Navana Pharmaceuticals has received approval from the Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) to issue a partial convertible bond worth Tk 150 crore

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Singer becomes first firm to start production in Japanese EZ

Singer Bangladesh, one of the leading manufacturers and retailers of home appliances in the country, has begun manufacturing products at its new factory, becoming the first entity to do so inside Bangladesh Special Economic Zone (BSEZ) at Araihazar in Narayanganj.

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Singer becomes first firm to start production in Japanese EZ

It becomes the first plant in Araihazar economic zone

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Contracts of Summit’s three power plants extended

The plants are located in Dhaka’s Ashulia, Narshingdi’s Madhabdi and Cumilla’s Chandina

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Bangladesh: A rainmaker for Bata

Bangladesh is already one of the top 10 markets for Bata Shoe but its Chief Executive Officer Sandeep Kataria thinks the country offers further growth opportunities for the multinational company.

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Russia wants skilled manpower from Bangladesh

The Putin administration will take 60 workers initially and more in phases

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Banglalink posts decade-high revenue growth

The mobile phone operator’s revenue grows 14.4% year-on-year to Tk 6,150 crore in 2023

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Bepza secures land to set up Jashore EPZ 

The Bangladesh Export Processing Zones Authority (BEPZA) has taken possession of 503 acres of land to establish the Jashore Export Processing Zone (JEPZ)

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Central Insurance’s profit declines slightly in 2023 

Central Insurance Company Ltd’s (CICL) profit declined marginally to Tk 10.52 crore in 2023. 

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Feed prices to remain high in 2024: USDA

The high prices of feed for poultry, aquaculture and cattle will continue to affect farmers in 2024, said a US Department of Agriculture (USDA) report released last Tuesday.

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NBR extends duty benefit for Rampal power plant

Other power plants, regardless of ownership, enjoy similar duty benefits

5d ago

MIDAS awards 7 enterprises

Three-day MIDAS SME Fair 2024 ends

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Sustainable business-friendly environment a must now: FBCCI

FBCCI sits with different trade bodies to prepare budget proposals

5d ago

India extends ban on onion exports indefinitely ahead of general election

India has extended its ban on onion exports indefinitely - a surprise move that comes ahead of a general election and is set to exacerbate high prices in some overseas markets.

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