Bangladesh’s farmers were developing creative planting solutions long before climate change was on most people’s radar. The country’s wild monsoon seasons deemed it a necessity. In the event of excess rain, parts of the country become vulnerable and thousands are forced to migrate.
Dr Md Abdur Razzaque, minister of agriculture, recently said that to compete in the international market, international standards must be maintained for agricultural products. He made the observation as chief guest at an online exchange of views with vegetable and fruit exporters from the...
Bangladesh is one of the fastest growing economies in the world. Its economy has been growing steadily at the rate of above 6.5% on average over a decade and thus has transformed the country into a land of opportunities. It is now being considered as the next...
What is good business? The answer to that question will drive the fundamentals of business in the future. This discussion has been underway. In 2019, for instance, the European Union passed legislation to ensure full Environment, Social and Governance (ESG) disclosure by listed companies and investment funds. Goldman...
China's immense manufacturing power has drawn a series of environmental and wage concerns around the globe. Its increasingly hawkish geopolitical posture has attracted countless critics and has been perceived as a threat worldwide. It has also sparred with the United States in the form of a trade...
আগামী ৪ জুন প্রথমবারের মতো উদযাপন করা হবে জাতীয় চা দিবস। যথাযোগ্য মর্যাদায় জাতীয় চা দিবস উদযাপন উপলক্ষ্যে গতকাল চা শিল্পের অংশীজনদের নিয়ে জুম এপ্লিকেশনের মাধ্যমে একটি সভা অনুষ্ঠিত হয়। বাংলাদেশ চা বোর্ডের চেয়ারম্যান মেজর জেনারেল মো: জহিরুল ইসলাম, এনডিসি, পিএসসি এর সভাপতিত্বে অনুষ্ঠিত সভায় চা দিবসের...
আগামী ০৩ মে ২০২১ তারিখ অনুষ্ঠিত হবে ২০২১/২২ চা নিলামবর্ষের প্রথম চা নিলাম। উক্ত চা নিলামবর্ষে চট্টগ্রাম চা নিলাম কেন্দ্রে ৪৭টি এবং শ্রীমঙ্গল চা নিলাম কেন্দ্রে ২২টি নিলাম অনুষ্ঠিত হবে। গতকাল ১১/০৪/২০২১ তারিখ রবিবার সকাল ১১.০০ টায় বাংলাদেশ চা বোর্ডের চেয়ারম্যান মেজর জেনারেল মো: জহিরুল...
State Minister for Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Zunaid Ahmed Palak on Sunday called on Bangladesh Bank to play a dual role of a regulator and also a facilitator to help develop the country's e-commerce sector, as well as new innovations. He made the...
Amid Covid-19 pandemic uncertainties, the economy of Bangladesh is showing promising signs of recovery backed by a rebound in exports, strong remittance inflows, and the ongoing vaccination program, according to a World Bank report.  The World Bank launched the report titled "Bangladesh Development Update-...
Bangladesh recently completed 50 years as an independent country. A remarkable story of struggle and resilience, Bangladesh is often held up as a ‘development miracle’. Bangladesh’s flourishing readymade garments industry, a robust pharmaceutical industry and other assorted manufacturing sectors have fully embraced an exports-led growth model. Indeed,...