A four-day capacity development workshop titled “Climate Finance Access and Mobilization in Bangladesh” jointly inaugurated by the International Climate Finance Cell (ICFC), Economic Relations …
Report: After 17,000 stranded, Bangladesh minister seeks extension to bring workers into Malaysia
K UALA LUMPUR, June 3 — Bangladesh State Minister for Expatriates’ Welfare and Overseas Employment Shofiqur Rahman Choudhury has pleaded with the Malaysian government to grant a one-off extension for …
Reduce cost of doing business to facilitate investment
Businesspeople in Bangladesh have called for improving the ease of doing business and reducing the cost of production to establish a conducive trade and investment ecosystem. If these issues are …
ICC Bangladesh president calls on FinMin Mahmood Ali
Bangladesh President Mahbubur Rahman called on Finance Minister Abul Hassan Mahmood Ali on 30 May at the Bangladesh Secretariat. Mahbubur Rahman briefed the Finance Minister about ICC Bangladesh …
Flash flood in Bangladesh feared to linger
The flash flood in north-eastern Bangladesh is feared to linger amidst forecasts of heavy to very heavy rain continuing, particularly in the upstream in neighbouring …
India Vs Bangladesh Warm-Up, T20 World Cup: Pant, Pandya Help IND Win By 60 Runs – In Pics
India won their sole warm-up match ahead of T20 World Cup 2024 comprehensively, beating sub-continental rivals Bangladesh by 60 runs on Saturday, June 1 at the Nassau County International Cricket …
Fire leaves 1,200 Rohingya homeless in Bangladesh camps
A major fire on Saturday razed hundreds of shelters, shops, and other facilities in refugee camps on the southeastern coast of Bangladesh, leaving 1,200 Rohingya shelterless. The fire originated in …
DCCI urges UK to import more from Bangladesh
The British High Commissioner to Bangladesh Sarah Cooke paid a courtesy visit to DCCI on June 2, 2024 at DCCI Gulshan Centre. Vice President, DCCI Md Junaed Ibna Ali and Members of the Board of …
IATA Reports $1.6 Billion In Blocked Funds With 25% Stuck In Pakistan
While Nigeria and Egypt made progress in unblocking funds owed to airlines, there are serious issues with payments from Pakistan and Bangladesh.
Essentials now luxury goods in Bangladesh: CPD
The cost of essential goods in Bangladesh has escalated to the point of becoming luxury items, with food prices rising disproportionately compared to income levels, the Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) said today (2 June). The private research organisation also noted that these price increases are driving the poor deeper into poverty.