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  • Bangladesh exports Tk 4790cr fish in ‘22

    Zarif Mahmud: Despite the financial recession in the world market, the country’s income from exporting 69.88 thousand metric tons of fish and fish products in the financial year 2022-23 has been Tk 4,790.33 crore. According to the latest information of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Bangladesh…

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  • Cabinet Secy urges for careful project scrutiny

    Staff Correspondent: No instructions regarding the election or field administration were issued in the meeting, says Cabinet Secretary Md Mahbub Hossain has advised secretaries and project directors to be more careful in project selection and financing as well as monitoring the direction of global trade and investment.He said: “We need…

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  • Tk 148 cr smuggled to Dubai under guise of garment export

    Ayub Ali, Chittagong: Exporting companies are laundering money under the guise of exporting ready-made garments. The Directorate of Customs Intelligence and Investigation has found the truth of such smuggling of Tk 148 crore in the last two years. Complaint against 19 organizations. All the money was laundered to Dubai, United…

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  • Forex reserves dipping with new IMF formula

    Staff Correspondent: The country’s forex reserves slipped further amid the implementation of the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) balance of payments and investment position manual.On July 19, the gross international reserves (GIR) fell to $23.45 billion, central bank data showed.The central bank began publishing the GIR in line with the manual…

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  • Bangladesh in risk of AI freelancing

    Syed Nasir Hossain: BD Multitech is a Bangladeshi company doing freelancing for four companies in Canada, UK, Hong Kong and Slovakia. Artificial intelligence (AI) is a boon for the indigenous organization. AI technology has made many tasks of the organization easier. Reduced time and effort in work. There is also…

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  • Record in rice production buffer stock but price high

    Mahfuz Emran: There has been a bumper production of rice in the country in the last few seasons. In the last (2022-23) financial year, rice production crossed the all-time record. Government warehouses also have record amount of food stock, import situation is also satisfactory. Bangladesh is somewhat relieved about the…

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  • Bangladesh entering anew era of oil release

    Tk 8,00 cr will save, time to be reduced to 48-hrs AKM Belal Uddin, Maheshkhali, Cox’s Bazar: Bangladesh is about to enter a new era of crude oil extraction. Crude oil will now be brought to Maheshkhali through pipelines, no longer in lighterage vessels from the deep sea. Later it…

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  • PM off to Italy to attend UN Food Summit

    Staff Correspondent: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday left here for Rome, Italy on a three-day official visit to attend UN Food Systems Summit+2 Stocktaking Moment. A regular commercial flight of Qatar Airways, carrying the premier and her entourage members, took off from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA) at 05:05am, PM’s…

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  • Master plan being devised to develop smart Cox’s Bazar

    Faridul Alam Shahin, Cox’s Bazar: The Cox’s Bazar Development Authority (CoxDA) is set to prepare a master plan to turn Cox’s Bazar into a modern and smart city, an official said. “We’re working to devise the master plan for 20 years from 2023 to 2043 to transform Cox’s Bazar into…

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  • Mild heat wave sweeping and it may continue

    Staff Correspondent: Mild heat wave is sweeping over the districts of Rajshahi, Dhaka, Panchagarh, Moulvibazar and Feni and it may continue.The meteorological department made this forecast for the next twenty-four hours beginning from 9am yesterday.Light to moderate rain or thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur…

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