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Shortage of Bonded Raw Materials Discovered at JASS Accessories

Chattogram:Customs Intelligence and Investigation Directorate (CIID) has identified a significant shortage of approximately 13.35 lakh kilograms of bonded raw materials at JASS Accessories (BD) Ltd, potentially leading to duty and tax liabilities amou…

BSEC Advises Caution for Investors in Mutual Funds

Dhaka:The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) has advised investors to carefully evaluate the latest disclosed Net Asset Value (NAV) per unit of a mutual fund before deciding to invest in its units.

According to Bangladesh Sangbad S…

Government Plans to Enhance Jute Exports Through Value Addition

Dhaka:Textiles and Jute Minister Khandaker Abdul Muktadir announced that the government is focusing on increasing the value of local jute by converting it into high-value products to boost foreign exchange earnings, revenue, and market reach both dome…

CCGP Approves Major Contracts for Dhaka Metro Rail Projects

Dhaka:The Cabinet Committee on Government Purchase (CCGP) has approved eight procurement proposals valued at TK 58,477.74 crore to accelerate the construction of MRT Line-1 and MRT Line-5 North for the Dhaka Mass Transit Company Limited (DMTCL).

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CCEA Approves Agreement for Operation of Chittagong Port Terminal

Chittagong:The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) has approved a draft Concession Agreement for the operation and maintenance of the New Mooring Container Terminal (NCT) at Chittagong Port. This agreement includes the Overflow Yard (OCY) and…

Bangladesh Sees 6.34% Growth in Q1 Merchandise Exports

Dhaka:Bangladesh’s merchandise exports increased by 6.34 percent in the first quarter of the fiscal year 2026-27, amounting to US$13,094.13 million, up from US$12,313.17 million in the same period of the previous fiscal year.

According to Bangladesh …