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Role of cottage industries stressed in dev of tourism

A seminar on ‘Importance of Small and Cottage Industries in the Development of Tourism Industry of Bangladesh’ was held at Shailprapat Auditorium at Tourism Bhaban at Agargaon in the capital on Wednesday...

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FBCCI calls on businesses to prevent substandard fire safety tools supply

The country’s apex trade body Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry on Sunday urged businesses to prevent and regulate the supply of substandard fire safety equipment on the market to ensure safety of residential, commercial and industrial establishments...

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Business environment decline warrants corrective efforts

A DECLINE in business environment, as the Bangladesh Business Climate Index 2023–2024 launched on May 30 shows, caused by the required reforms yet to be done, pressure from tax authorities and increasing interest rates is worrying. The index that the Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Dhaka and...

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Bangladesh business climate deteriorates

Bangladesh’s business environment deteriorated in the financial year 2023-24 compared with that in the FY 2022-23 due mainly to lack of necessary reforms, increasing pressure from tax authorities, rising interest rate and impact of the Russia-Ukraine war, according to a report released by the Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Dhaka...

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Industry leaders underscore prospects in heavy industry

Industry leaders have underscored Bangladesh’s critical challenges and promising prospects in the steel, cement, and energy sectors at the 4th International Trade Summit, themed Sustainable Future, held at Dhaka’s Pan Pacific Sonargaon recently...

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FBCCI eager to boost trade with Russia

The Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry has expressed its eagerness in enhancing trade and business ties between Bangladesh and Russia...

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Modern technologies in legal industry

WE ARE living in a digital age where artificial intelligence emerges as the most hyped of all. AI creates an illusion that it is human parallel intelligence, although it is not in fact. The OECD defines AI as a machine-based system that has limited autonomy to make some decisions...

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Businesses urge BB not to change policy frequently

Business leaders on Thursday said that frequent policy changes by the central bank hampered their business and they called for long-term stable policies to ensure smooth business operations...

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Semiconductor sector can be $10b industry by 2041: Palak

State minister for posts, telecommunications and information technology Zunaid Ahmed Palak on Wednesday said that if the right policy support was given to the semiconductor sector, it would be possible to earn at least $10 billion from exporting...

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S Korea to set up $7-b aid package for chip industry

South Korea will set up an aid package worth more than $7 billion to support its chip industry, the finance ministry said Sunday, as part of its drive to boost its critical semiconductor sector...

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Apr purchasing managers’ index sees fall: MCCI

The April reading of the Bangladesh Purchasing Managers’ Index, prepared by the Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce and Industry in partnership with Policy Exchange Bangladesh, declined by 2.1 points to 62.2 against the PMI value 64.3 in March...

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BGMEA seeks BCCCI coop to narrow trade gap with China

President of the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association SM Mannan (Kochi has underscored the importance of increased investment from China and bolstered exports to the Chinese market in narrowing the trade gap between the two countries...

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FBCCI seeks 2 EZs dedicated to fisheries for export

Business leaders of the Federation of Bangladesh Chamber of Commerce and Industry on Monday said that there was huge potential for foreign exchange earnings by exporting shrimp, crab, freshwater fish, marine fish and other fish...

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BCSIR holds stakeholder workshop-2024

The Bangladesh Council of Scientific and Industry Research organised a stake-holder workshop on ‘The Role of Energy Research for ensuring Socio-Economic development in building Smart Bangladesh’ in Dhaka on Monday...

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FBCCI urges for govt policy to facilitate backward linkage industries

The Federation of Bangladesh Chamber of Commerce and Industry, the apex trade body representing the business community, has urged the government to enhance facilities for backward linkage industries, particularly related with the agriculture, leather and RMG sectors...

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Bangladesh banking, revenue sectors need better governance

Asian Development Bank country director for Bangladesh Edimon Ginting on Monday underscored the need for improved governance in the country’s banking and revenue sector to keep the economy healthy and strong...

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Mired in crisis, Boeing reports another loss

Troubled aviation giant Boeing reported a first-quarter loss of $343 million on Wednesday, reflecting recent safety troubles that have slowed production and deliveries.

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FBCCI, QCCI sign deal to establish joint business council

The Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry and the Qatar Chamber of Commerce and Industry on Tuesday signed an agreement to establish a joint business council for strengthening the economic ties and closer cooperation between Bangladesh and Qatar...

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Former DCCI president Rashed dies

Former Dhaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry president Rashed Maksud Khan died on Saturday at the Combined Military Hospital, Dhaka while undergoing treatment...

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Bangladesh needs to develop MMF-based garments: study

Bangladesh should develop manmade fibre-based value chain and produce new product categories to gain the global market share as the exports of such apparel would increase to 60 per cent by 2030 from the existing 50 per cent in the world, according to a study...

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