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Swiss entrepreneurs keen to invest in leather industry
Staff Correspondent: Swiss entrepreneurs have expressed their interest to invest in Bangladesh’s leather industry.Ambassador of Switzerland in Dhaka Nathalie Chuard expressed his country’s interest in this regard while meeting with Industries Ministry Nurul Majid Mahmud Humayun at the latter’s office at the secretariat yesterday, a press release said.Referring to the…
Read More »Turkey is keen to invest in BD Railway: Envoy
Staff Correspondent: Turkish Ambassador here Mustafa Osman Turan yesterday expressed his country’s keenness to invest in the railway sector in Bangladesh.The envoy expressed the willingness when he paid a courtesy call on Railways Minister Md Nurul Islam Sujan at the minister’s office at Rail Bhaban in the city, said a…
Read More »PM greets Chinese President on 72nd anniv of China
Staff Correspondent: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday conveyed her heartiest felicitations and warmest greetings to Chinese President Xi Jinping and the friendly people of China on the auspicious occasion of the 72nd anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China.Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina sent a letter of felicitation…
Read More »PM reaches New York to attend 76th UNGA
Industry Desk: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina reached herein USA on Sunday evening to attend the 76th United Nations General Assembly(UNGA).“A VVIP chartered flight of Biman Bangladesh Airlines (BG-1902) carryingthe premier and her entourage members arrived at 5:40pm (local time) onSunday at the John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York,”…
Read More »Bangladesh to get vaccines from India soon: Envoy
Industry Desk: Serum Institute of India will resume the Covid-19 vaccine export to Bangladesh soon, said Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh, Vikram Kumar Doraiswami yesterday.“Vaccine production has increased in India. Hopefully, just as the export of oxygen has started, the export of vaccines will also start soon,” he said while…
Read More »Kolkata markets cry for Bangladeshi visitors
Travel ban hits business Enayet Karim back from Kolkata:Most of the West Bengal markets and hotels, particularly in Kolkata have shutdown due to lack of customers, especially from Bangladesh due to the ongoing travel banimposed for the Covid pandemic. A few numbers of shops are remained open but passing idle…
Read More »Evaly now wants foreign funds
Staff Correspondent:Hours after Jamuna Group’s announcement of ditching plan to invest in Evaly, the e-commerce platform’s Chief Executive Officer Mohammad Rassel said they are looking for foreign investments.“I will not make any comment on Jamuna Group’s decision. We are continuously trying to attract new investments,” Mohammad Rassel told media.He further…
Read More »Letter sent to Delhi NCB to bring Sohel back
Staff Correspondent: Bangladesh Police has sent a letter to the National Central Bureau (NCB) in New Delhi to bring former Inspector Sheikh Sohel Rana back to the country.Diplomatic efforts are also underway to bring him back from India.National Central Bureau of police headquarters’ Assistant Inspector General Mohiul Islam confirmed the…
Read More »Momen urges UK to remove Bangladesh from Covid red-list
Industry Desk: Foreign Minister Dr. AK Abdul Momen, who is nowin Europe, in a bilateral meeting with his British counterpart Dominic Raabon Monday called upon the UK to review the red-listing travel restrictions onBangladesh for Covid-19.“Given Bangladesh’s robust vaccine roll-out and significant reductions incovid infection to 9.82% and sufferings of…
Read More »BD-Hungary plan to boost trade ties
Hungary to offer more scholarships to Bangladeshistudents Industry Desk:Bangladesh and Hungary have discussed ways to increase trade between the two countries apart from exploring cooperation in the health sector. Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen had a bilateral meeting with his Hungarian counterpart Peter Szijjarto in Geneva recently and discussed…
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Hotels to be converted for Covid hospitals
Hospitals overwhelmed Staff Correspondent: The government is going to rent hotels for providing treatment …
