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Poultry industry faces jeopardy
02:00, Feb 25, 2020

Poultry industry faces jeopardy

Shafiqul Islam
Due to rise of the price of raw materials, advance income tax and corporate tax, the poultry industry is in jeopardy. The prices of corn, wheat,...Details
Mega power projects face Coronavirus crisis
07:30, Feb 22, 2020

Mega power projects face Coronavirus crisis

Shanchita Shitu
While many expatriate workers in China came back in the face of a rising Coronavirus threat, they are being kept separate from others. Many have...Details
Chinese garlic, ginger out of stock
02:00, Feb 22, 2020

Chinese garlic, ginger out of stock

Bilkis Irani
Stocks of Chinese garlic and ginger have run out of markets and created a supply shortage, prompting the traders to increase the prices of other...Details
Gold prices to hit record high
12:45, Feb 19, 2020

Gold prices to hit record high

Bangla Tribune Report
Bangladesh Jewellers Samity (Bajus) has again increased the prices of all types of gold by Tk 1,166 per bhori. The new prices will come into effect...Details
Government to export fine rice, not coarse variety
07:00, Feb 19, 2020

Government to export fine rice, not coarse variety

Shafiqul Islam
Since the government has attained self-sufficiency in rice production, a decision was taken to export coarse rice but thinking about the greater...Details
All electric lines to go underground by 2025
07:30, Feb 18, 2020

All electric lines to go underground by 2025

Shanchita Shitu
A five-year project has been taken to make all power lines subterranean by 2025. A project has already been taken for 1,118 km of underground...Details
Radisson Hotel debuts in Khulna
15:20, Feb 17, 2020

Radisson Hotel debuts in Khulna

Bangla Tribune Desk
Radisson Hotel Group (RHG) continues its expansion in South Asia with the signing of its first hotel in Khulna, the third largest city in...Details
India's Vodafone Idea to pay $490m in telecom dues
15:15, Feb 17, 2020

India's Vodafone Idea to pay $490m in telecom dues

Reuters
Beleaguered Indian wireless carrier Vodafone Idea will pay 35 billion rupees ($490 million) in telecoms dues to the government by Feb 21, a lawyer...Details
$170m ADB loan for capital market reforms
07:30, Feb 16, 2020

$170m ADB loan for capital market reforms

Bangla Tribune Desk
Asian Development Bank (ADB) will provide a second tranche loan of US$170 million to conclude the third capital market development programme (CMDP)...Details
Coronavirus outbreak: Local smartphone assemblers fear production slump
03:00, Feb 16, 2020

Coronavirus outbreak: Local smartphone assemblers fear production slump

Ahmed Shawki
The country’s growing smartphone assembling industry fear production fall for scarcity of raw materials as lion's share of the required...Details
Amazon, Flipkart challenge new Indian tax on online sellers
14:55, Feb 15, 2020

Amazon, Flipkart challenge new Indian tax on online sellers

Reuters
Amazon and Walmart’s Flipkart are among online retailers demanding that India scale back a proposed tax on third-party sellers on their...Details
Flower market is worth Tk 16b
02:30, Feb 15, 2020

Flower market is worth Tk 16b

Golam Mowla
The country now boasts a Tk 16 billion flower market with flowers being grown on 6,000 hectares of land. Farmers are growing Tuberose, Rose,...Details
DSE records highest turnover in one year
15:40, Feb 14, 2020

DSE records highest turnover in one year

Bangla Tribune Desk
Country’s premier bourse, Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) extended the winning streak for third consecutive session as investors approached...Details
Dollar exchange rate is now Tk 88
23:34, Feb 13, 2020

Dollar exchange rate is now Tk 88

Golam Mowla
Dollar has become more powerful against the Taka. As per Bangladesh Bank, in one year, the price of the US Dollar has risen by Tk 1. In the open...Details
Hi-level panel for Eid rawhide management
16:54, Feb 12, 2020

Hi-level panel for Eid rawhide management

Bangla Tribune Desk
The government will form a high-level committee for proper management of rawhides of sacrificial animals during the Eid-ul-Azha.The decision came...Details
Unipec, Vitol win tender to supply over 1m tonne fuel to Bangladesh
02:30, Feb 12, 2020

Unipec, Vitol win tender to supply over 1m tonne fuel to Bangladesh

Reuters
Energy traders Unipec and Vitol have won a tender to supply Bangladesh Petroleum Corp (BPC) with up to 1.06 million tonnes of oil products in the...Details
FBCCI’s decision on trade with China pending
00:00, Feb 11, 2020

FBCCI’s decision on trade with China pending

Shafiqul Islam
Leading business organization, Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI) cannot take any decision on trade with China...Details
Janata Bank show caused over rescheduling loans
15:15, Feb 10, 2020

Janata Bank show caused over rescheduling loans

Mehedi Hasan
The Bangladesh Bank has served state-owned Janata Bank with a show cause notice over rescheduling of Tk 19.74 billion in loans given to eight...Details
Four state-owned banks to offload shares
15:50, Feb 09, 2020

Four state-owned banks to offload shares

Bangla Tribune Report
The government will offload shares of four state-owned commercial banks in an effort to boost the capital market, says Finance Minister AHM Mustafa...Details
Businesses worried over coronavirus fallout
14:56, Feb 09, 2020

Businesses worried over coronavirus fallout

Anwar Hussain, Chattogram
The overall export-import activities of the country may take a hit if the coronavirus situation keeps deteriorating in China. Entrepreneurs in the...Details
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