Industry

Government Eliminates Rice Import Duties to Boost Market Supply.

Dhaka: The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has announced the withdrawal of import duty and regulatory duty on rice to bolster food security and ensure that rice remains accessible to the general population. This decision was made public from the NBR’s…

Govt extends selling of essential commodities to Ctg, Khulna

Department of Agricultural Marketing under the Ministry of Agriculture is selling essential commodities, including agricultural products, at subsidized price through OMS programme at a total of 45 points in Dhaka, Khulna and Chittagong cities.

The pr…

MCCI for taking decisive measures to address economic fallout

The Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MCCI) has laid emphasis on taking some decisive measures to address economic fallout.

The chamber has made the observation in its latest publication titled “Bangladesh’s Economy During FY2023-24 (FY2…

GP posts Tk 760cr profit in Q3

The country’s leading mobile phone operator, Grameenphone has witnessed a net profit of Taka 760 crore in the third quarter (Q3) in this year and the margin of the net profit after taxes (NPAT) was 19.1 percent.

The operator, however, reported a tota…

BMCCI keen to collaborate with BIDA to attract more FDI

Bangladesh-Malaysia Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BMCCI) today expressed willingness to collaborate with Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (BIDA) to create a more conducive environment for investment.

The chamber made the call while its…

Stocks rebound owing to govt moves

Stocks today rebounded, snapping a four-day losing streak, following the government’s move on formation of an inquiry committee to investigate the reasons behind the market’s sharp decline.

The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) has…

Students selling vegetables at fair prices

Members of the Anti-discrimination student movement are selling vegetables and essential commodities at fair prices in different districts across the country, aiming to break syndicates and lessen the burden on common people.

The initiatives have bee…