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Pry teachers continue full-day strike

Assistant teachers of different government primary schools across the country continued their indefinite whole-day strike for the second day running on Tuesday, pressing for an increase in the entry-level pay scale as well as promotion...

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Yunan explores cross-border trade cooperation

A high-level Chinese delegation led by Liu Jie, deputy director of the Lancang-Mekong Sub-regional Economic and Trade Development Centre of the Department of Commerce in Yunnan province, held a meeting on Monday with Anwar Hossain, vice-chairman of the Export Promotion Bureau of Bangladesh...

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FIPA key to boosting Canadian investor confidence: envoy

Canada’s Indo-Pacific Trade Representative Paul Thoppil has said a Foreign Investment Protection and Promotion Agreement (FIPA) would play a critical role in boosting confidence among Canadian investors...

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Exports grow by 10.63pc in July-March

Bangladesh’s export earnings increased by 10.63 per cent to $37.19 billion in the first nine months or July-March period of the current financial year 2024-25 compared with those of $33.61 billion in the same period of FY24, according to Export Promotion Bureau data...

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RMG exports to major destinations increase

The exports of the country’s readymade garment items witnessed substantial growth to its major destinations in the past eight months (July-February) of the current financial year 2024-25...

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Apparel exports to nontraditional market surge by 6.42pc

Bangladeshi apparel exporters bagged $3.97 billion from the nontraditional market in July-January of the financial year 2024-25, which is 6.42 per cent higher than $3.72 billion in the same period of the previous financial year, according to the data from the Export Promotion Bureau...

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BGMEA administrator’s tenure extended

The Ministry of Commerce has extended the tenure of Md Anwar Hossain, vice chairman of the Export Promotion Bureau, as the administrator of the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association for an additional four months...

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Initiatives taken to diversify jute products: Bashir

Textiles and jute adviser Sheikh Bashir Uddin on Wednesday said that initiatives had been taken to diversify jute products while the problems surrounding the jute sector would be resolved very soon...

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Exports grow 11.7pc in July-January

Bangladesh’s earnings from exports witnessed a positive growth of 11.68 per cent to $28.97 billion in July-January period of ongoing financial year 2024-25, according to the latest data published by the Export Promotion Bureau...

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Yarn-fabric show begins

The 23rd Dhaka International Yarn and Fabric Show 2025 (Winter Edition) organised jointly by CEMS-Global USA and CCPIT-Tex China began on Wednesday at the International Convention City Bashundhara in the capital Dhaka, said a press release...

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Export earnings rise by 12.84pc in H1 of FY25

Bangladesh’s export earnings in the first half of the current financial year 2024-25 stood at $24.53 billion, up 12.84 per cent compared to $21.74 billion in the same period of FY24, riding on the increased shipment of readymade garment products...

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764 deprived bureaucrats recommended for promotion

The committee, formed to review applications of the government officers deprived of promotion during the regime of ousted Awami League, recommended promoting 764 retired officials to different ranks...

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Export earnings rise by 16.23pc in Nov

Bangladesh’s export earnings have maintained a positive growth for five months (July-November) of the financial year 2024-25, posting a 16.23-per cent increase in November, due mainly to increased shipments of readymade garments...

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Environmental approach to promoting health

I RECENTLY worked with some online interns who are studying public health at a Bangladeshi university. Many of them had taken a course on health promotion. When the topic of health promotion came up, they talked about different ways of educating people to lead healthier lives...

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BIDA to develop FDI heatmap to attract foreign investments

The Bangladesh Investment Development Authority, the country’s apex investment promotion agency, is leading the formation of a foreign direct investment heatmap in collaboration with global and local stakeholders to strategically position Bangladesh as a premier FDI destination...

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EPB develops new software for 29th DITF stall, pavilion

Export Promotion Bureau has developed new software to complete the online process of stall, pavilion and restaurant allocation of different categories for the 29th edition of Dhaka International Trade Fair, scheduled to begin at Bangladesh-China Friendship Exhibition Centre in Purbachal on January 1...

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Agriculture product exports rise in July-Sept

Bangladesh’s agricultural product exports in the July-September period of the financial year 2024-25 increased slightly while the shipment of vegetables witnessed a sharp decline in the period...

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Stakeholders hold meeting to facilitate export shipments by air

A meeting between the Export Promotion Bureau, the Bangladesh Freight Forwarders Association, the Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh, the Bangladesh Biman Airlines and foreign airlines was held on Sunday to discuss smoothing of export shipments by air, air freight management and other issues, said a press release...

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Export target set at $57.5b for FY25

The government has set the country’s export earnings target at $57.50 billion with 12.59 per cent growth for the financial year 2024-25...

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EPB working to rectify export data anomalies

The Export Promotion Bureau is likely to revise its export figures downward by more than $10.8 billion for the financial year 2023-24 after the Bangladesh Bank identified discrepancies between the statistics reported by the EPB and the National Board of Revenue...

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Anwar joins EPB as vice-chair

Md Anwar Hossain, additional secretary to the government, joined the Export Promotion Bureau as vice-chairman on Sunday, said a press release...