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Three international exhibitions on readymade garment technologies and machineries began in the city on Thursday.  

In an effort to give a boost to the country’s sluggish housing business, a three-day housing fair, with the approved realtors, began in New York on Sunday to attract Bangladeshi expatriates, living in the USA.  

Posts and Telecommunications Minister Sahara Khatun on Sunday said allowing mobile phone operators to use the 3G spectrum to launch their 3G services on easy conditions will enable the government to hold the shares of huge revenue.

The price of onion, ginger, green chilli and fishes is still high in the city’s kitchen markets despite abundance of supply. Of them, ginger was selling for Tk180 per kg on Friday, up by Tk 10 from last week, onion…

The Bangladesh Embassy in Saudi Arabia says it will organise job fairs in three cities in the kingdom to facilitate Bangladeshi nationals get jobs at companies.

Farmers in Jhalakathi are now showing more interest to cultivate cucumber than any other crops with the vegetable’s ‘Manpasha’ variety proved profitable.

The Commerce Ministry has not imposed any restriction on the import of powdered milk from New Zealand-based Fonterra but asked the National Board of Revenue (NBR) to ensure required test before delivery. 

The Ministry of Commerce, importers and wholesalers on Tuesday affirmed that there will be adequate supply of spices in the market ahead of Eid-ul-Azha and the prices will remain stable.  

Three comprehensive international exhibitions with focus on the entire textile and garment sector of the country will begin in the city on September 5.  

Dhaka is keen on pursuing aid effective development partnership setting its future development agenda, said Economic Relations Division (ERD) Secretary Abul Kalam Azad on Saturday.  

In an effort to give a boost to the country’s sluggish housing business, approved realtors are now eyeing Bangladeshi expatriates, living in the USA, through a three-day fair there next month.  

New Delhi: Craftspeople and crafts organisations from Pakistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Nepal and Afghanistan will come together with their Indian counterparts to showcase their techniques and products at Dastkar South Asian Bazaar.

Kolkata: Bengalis are willing to bend the law when it comes to sourcing hilsa fish, even if it comes at the cost of souring ties with its eastern neighbour, Bangladesh.

Visiting US Congressman Sander Levin on Tuesday stressed the responsibility of the US retailers in revamping Bangladesh’s RMG sector.  

India has assured Bangladesh of supplying 2 million bales of raw cotton every year irrespective of any restrictions on its export of the commodity in future.

The government has decided to import 5,000 tonnes of onion to stabilise the market.

Onion prices have reached a record high of Tk 80 a kilogram on the back of a supply crunch in Sylhet, the country’s main source of the vegetable.

Dhaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI) has strongly condemned the surprise attack on AK Azad, former President of the Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and the incumbent President of Bangladesh Chamber of Industries, in Faridpur on August 11.  

Agartala: Two more “border haats” (markets) will be set up this year along the India-Bangladesh border to boost local trade and people-to-people contacts between the two countries, a Tripura minister said Tuesday.

India-based Star Cement said it has dispatched its first barge of clinker to Bangladesh via river. The company is aiming to export over 50,000t of clinker to Bangladesh every month using the riverine route, the Meghalaya Times reported its President…

Tangail – At least 42 shops were gutted in a fire that broke out at a market in Ghatail upazila of the district early Sunday.

The buyers crowded the shopping malls in the capital for clothes and other festival wears at the last moment of their Eid shopping.   

Caps with various eye-catching designs, made in Tentulia of Panchagarh district, are available at reasonable prices across the country.

Strikes and holidays—Shab-e-Qadr, Eid-ul-Fitr, National Morning Day, weekends– have crippled Benapole, Bangladesh’s largest land port.

The Trading Corporation of Bangladesh (TCB) has reduced sugar price by Tk 1 per kg to sell at Tk 43 per kg now as its demand marked a rise further ahead of Eid-ul-Fitr.

Eid-shopping has gained momentum in the shopping centers of upazilas and district town here as the holy Eid-ul- Fitr is knocking at the door.

With the holy Eid- ul-Fitr, the biggest religious festival of the Muslims, is coming nearer, the Eid-shopping has started gaining momentum in Netrakona district town day by day.

Eid shopping is gaining momentum in Narsingdi with the holy Eid-ul-Fir drawing nearer.

Instant hand wash is the first hand sanitiser that has been created in a small sachet for the mass population of Bangladesh. Sunday at Gulsan Agora Andre Cailleux CEO Agora, Twin Bay Ltd. Diractor Khawjehaki Ahsanullah jointly inaugurated the products…

Vice Chairman of Korea Importers Association (Koima) Hi-Hyun Kim has said they will request their 8000-member importers to import more products from Bangladesh, especially the RMG ones.