FDI in textile and weaving sector jumps by 11pc in ’20
Staff Correspondent: Bangladesh’s Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) inflows in the textile and weaving sector in 2020 amounted to $271 million, an 11% increase from the previous year. According to Bangladesh Bank data, in 2020 Bangladesh received…
Read More »Bangladesh seeks Korean assistance on environment and climate change issues
Industry Desk:Environment, Forest and Climate Change Minister M Shahab Uddin yesterday sought South Korea’s help in implementing all the ambitious activities related to the environment and climate change.“At least 4 billion US dollars are being spent…
Read More »JS body for identifying corrupt officials of Bangladesh Biman
Staff Correspondent: Parliamentary Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs Ministry yesterday suggested identifying the corrupt officials of Bangladesh Biman in ticketing and ground handling of passengers.The committee also requested the Ministry of Civil Aviation and Tourism to…
Read More »Govt’s crucial support to RMG industry makes a turnaround
BGMEA President discusses overall situation in RMG sector with Monnujan Staff Correspondent:President of the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) Faruque Hassan has thanked the government for providing crucial support to the RMG industry during…
Read More »Dhk seeks preferential trade facilities from Canada till 2030
Staff Correspondent: Bangladesh has demanded preferential trade facilities from Canada till 2030 to help the country tide over the post-pandemic challenges.Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen held a virtual meeting with Canadian Minister of International Development…
Read More »Bangladeshi youths coming up with innovative game-changing solutions: FAO
UNB: Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) Representative in Bangladesh Robert Simpson has said the young people of Bangladesh, despite many challenges, are coming up with innovative game-changing solutions that can leverage transformation in agriculture and food…
Read More »Fear over getting benefits of ‘SUFAL’ project
Complexity in the WB lending process blamed Golam Mostafa Jibon:Getting benefit from the Sustainable Forests and Livelihoods (SUFAL) Project being implemented under the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change in Bangladesh has become almost uncertain…
Read More »Kamal thanks expatriate workers for sending remittance
Staff Correspondent: Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal yesterday wholeheartedly thanked the expatriate Bangladeshi workers who are paying a piovital role towards the development of Bangladesh through sending their hard-earned remittance to their beloved motherland.“The expatriate workers…
Read More »SSC, HSC exams likely in Nov-Dec
Staff Correspondent: Education Minister Dr Dipu Moni has said that SSC and HSC examinations will be held in November-December if Covid-19 situation improves.She came up with the development while speaking to reporters at her Minto Road…
Read More »Commitment to check unusual yarn price hike in local market
Industry Desk:Local yarn manufacturers have decided to check unusual price hike of yarn in the domestic market, making commitment not to increase yarn prices quoted in the latest proforma invoices (PI).The assurance came at a meeting…
Read More »MP Dhanu brings love and development for Bhaluka people
Ibrahim Khalil:Alhajj Kazim Uddin Ahmed Dhanu MP, a charismatic politician was born in 23rd March 1966 in Mymensingh. He is currently the Member of Parliament from Mymensingh-11, Bhaluka. He passed his BSc honors, MSS in Political…
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