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Bangladesh Adds Two New LEED-Certified RMG Factories, Strengthening Green Leadership
Bangladesh's journey towards sustainable industrial practices reached a new milestone as two more readymade garment (RMG) factories earned the prestigious Leadership in Energy and…
Chattogram-Cox’s Bazar Rail Route, High Tourist Demand Meets Railway Indifference
As winter ushers in a surge of tourists to Cox's Bazar, the picturesque coastal city finds itself underserved by Bangladesh Railway, which has failed to launch additional train services on…
Bangladesh Reduces Inactive SIM Recycling Period to 12 Months Amid Mobile Number Shortage
In a significant move to tackle the scarcity of mobile numbers, the Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) has slashed the recycling period for inactive SIM cards from 18…
Bangladesh Lifts Import Taxes on Sunflower and Canola Oils to Tame Prices
In a strategic move to stabilize domestic edible oil prices and bolster supply, the National Board of Revenue (NBR) has eliminated all import taxes on sunflower and canola oils. This tax…
Bangladeshi Credit Card Spending Shifts Focus From India To Thailand And Singapore
Credit card spending by Bangladeshis in India has nosedived, while transactions in Thailand and Singapore are climbing steadily, reveals the latest data from Bangladesh Bank reportedly. This…
Country’s Construction Market Poised to Exceed $41 Billion by 2028, Says Report
Bangladesh’s construction market is reportedlyforecasted to expand significantly, growing from $30.38 billion in 2023 to $41.47 billion by 2028, according to research shared by Meherun N…
Bangladesh Receives USD 6,573 Million in Remittance for Q1 FY 2024-25
In the first quarter of FY 2024-25 (July – September), Bangladesh recorded a remittance inflow of USD 6,573 million. This represents a notable increase of USD 1,636 million or 33.3% compared…
EO Bangladesh Hosts “AI in Action” Learning Workshop with Mr. Raj Goodman
EO Bangladesh organized a groundbreaking workshop titled "AI in Action," powered by Aamra Network Ltd. and Walton Home Appliance, on Thursday, October 3, 2024, at The Westin Dhaka, said a…
Bangladesh 2.0: It’s Time to Address Unemployment Problem For Our Graduates
On August 5th, 2024, the students of Bangladesh achieved what decades of political protests had failed to accomplish. In a nation where repeated attempts to establish true democracy had been…
M Aslam Alam Appointed as New IDRA Chair
The interim government has appointed former senior secretary M Aslam Alamas the new chairman of the Insurance Development and Regulatory Authority (IDRA), the finance ministry announced in…
