Diplomatic

Staff Correspondent: The country’s stock market fell sharply on Sunday after news spread that the United States had begun implementing a visa policy against some Bangladeshi nationals accused of being responsible or involved in obstructing the electoral process.The share prices of most of the companies participating in the main stock…

Says Ambassador Essa Staff Correspondent: Ambassador of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to Bangladesh, Essa bin Yousef Al Duhailan, has said Bangladesh is an emerging economic power in Southeast Asia, and Saudi Arabia is keen to invest in various sectors of Bangladesh.“Many renowned Saudi companies and investors have shown keen…

Staff Correspondent: Bangladesh has sent emergency relief goods as humanitarian assistance to flood victims in Libya. A C-130J aircraft of Bangladesh Air Force left Dhaka for Libya at 8pm on Thursday with necessary relief materials and medicines to help the people affected by cyclone Daniel and floods, the Inter-Services Public…

BD will play a leading role: Hasina Diplomatic Correspondent: The main purpose of the visit of France President Emmanuel Macron to establish geopolitical stability in the Asia and Pacific region, where France has a good number of lands, including few independent islands. About 8000 France Army personnel are also engaged…

Diplomatic Correspondent: French President Emmanuel Macron arrived in Dhaka on a two-day visit after the G-20 summit in India. He arrived at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport yesterday (September 10) around 8 pm. Then Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina welcomed him with flowers around 8:30 pm. Meanwhile, Macron was given a red-carpet…

Staff Correspondent: US President Joe Biden has taken a selfie with Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina at the G20 summit being held at Bharat Mandapam Convention Centre at Pragati Maidan in New Delhi, India .Sheikh Hasina’s daughter Saima Wazed, Chairperson of the National Advisory Committee on Autism and Neurodevelopmental Disorders…

JBCCI president sees increased investment in coming days Rafiqul Islam Azad: Japanese entrepreneurs and businessmen are interested to consider Bangladesh as their new destination for investment, says Myung-HoLee, president of the Japan-Chamber of Commerce and Industry (JBCCI).He termed the recent visit of Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to Japan at…

President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva eyes to increase engagement with Dhaka Rafiqul Islam Azad: Bangladesh’s export to Brazil, the largest market Latin America, during last 2022-23 fiscal year posted some 60 per cent growth over the previous 2021-22 fiscal year, according to data of Export Promotion Bureau (EPB)Record shows…

Syndicates taking advantage Mahfuz Emran: There is an acute shortage of cash dollars everywhere. Same is the case with advance or LC dollars. Commercial banks do not accept dollars in the form of cash or drafts. Many banks can’t even provide dollars to pay off credit or debit card debt.There…