Bangladesh will walk path of blue economy
Staff Correspondent: Sea resourcesare giving hand to the economy of Bangladesh. At the same time, various steps are being taken in the development of tourism. According to related sources, various ministries and departments related to blue…
Read More »24 out of 25 companies failed to import eggs
Staff Correspondent: Ministry of Commerce approved 25 companies to import eggs. Only one of these institutions is able to import a small amount. The other 24 firms failed to import. The Ministry of Commerce says that…
Read More »Traditional RMG markets shrinking
Exporters looking for alternatives Mahfuja Mukul: About 84 percent of the country’s total export earnings come from the garment industry. And the big market for these domestically made clothes is the United States and European countries.…
Read More »Why India matters across the border
Bangladesh elections Anbarasan Ethirajan: As Bangladesh gets ready to hold general elections on 7 January, the role of its giant neighbour India is being intensely discussed in the country.Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is seeking a fourth…
Read More »Outlay Tk 11,000cr less than income
Govt expenditure Rabiul Haque: In the first quarter (July-September) of the current fiscal year 2023-24, the expenditure of the government is less than the income by Tk 11,865 crores. Given the deficit budget, mainly due to…
Read More »Power prices increased by 183 pc in 15 years
Mahfuz Emran: The average production cost of electricity has quadrupled in 15 years. This push of cost increase could not be met by subsidies. For this reason, the price of electricity has been increased. Last March,…
Read More »Bangladesh may face potato deficit in 2-yr
Zarif Mahmud: Bangladesh has maintained a self-sufficient position in potato for a long time. Per capita consumption of agricultural produce has increased steadily over the last few years. Use has also increased in the food and…
Read More »Vessel and container handling decreased
Ayub Ali: The ongoing dollar crisis has reduced the import and export of the country. In this, the arrival of ships through the country’s main seaport has decreased by 256 and container handling has decreased by…
Read More »2024 may suffer for political instability
Shamsul Alam Zulfiqar: Another new year has started with economic tension, political uncertainty and struggle for survival. Where the experts are looking at the fear more than the possibility. According to them, the ongoing crisis could…
Read More »Technology to be discussed in 2024
Industry Desk: Last year in the world of technology was in discussion for many reasons. One of the talking points in the tech sector in 2023 was artificial intelligence, which was sparked by the rise of…
Read More »Jemson, Shafi new President, GS of RAC
Staff Correspondent: Jemson Mahbub of Ekattor TV and Shafi Uddin Ahmed of Asian Television were elected president and general secretary respectively of the new executive committee-2023 of Reporters Against Corruption (RAC), an organization of journalists covering…
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