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Production of local medicine raw materials, better known as active pharmaceutical ingredients (API), holds huge forex-earning potential but faces a host of headwinds from within, industry-insiders have said. They say the emerging sector has been facing lack of sufficient investment, including bank finance, at a time when it can spread …

Demand for air conditioners, electric fans and rechargeable fans in the capital Dhaka has surged amid a sizzling hot summer in the country. According to the Bangladesh Meteorological Department, temperature in the capital rose to a 58-year record high to hit 40.6°C on Sunday. Dhaka was one of the 13 …

Despite last month’s receipt from Israel of funds it owed, the Palestinian Authority still

Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal today hoped that the dispute over the

Akademik Lomonosov, world’s first floating nuclear power unit has reached its

Bangladesh Bank on Tuesday increased the mandatory advance deposit ratio by

Crude oil supply to Bangladesh from Saudi Arabia will not be

Global social audit firms in the readymade garment sector have

Global social audit firms in the readymade garment sector have been protecting

Implementation of the annual development programme inched up to 4.48 per cent in

Dhaka stocks dropped on Tuesday, hitting the key index a

The European Union’s order for Apple to pay 13 billion euros ($14 billion) in back …

When the sun comes up in Beijing on October 1, the Chinese government will

Companies in India will seek exemptions from the government’s planned ban on

US president Donald Trump has said Washington and Tokyo have

US and Chinese officials will restart trade talks at the end of this week, but

India’s goods and services tax (GST) panel is unlikely to

Oil prices surged more than 10 per cent Monday after attacks on two

Country’s trade deficit dropped by 15.6 per cent or $181 million in July, the first …

Prices of the cooking ingredient soared in the market after India moved to

When the Indian government bowed to powerful food companies last year and postponed its decision …

Once again Paperfly is taking the lead to solve a critical problem for

The government has started selling onion through the state-owned Trading Corporation of

Industries Minister Nurul Majid Mahmud Humayun on

Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal today reiterated that

Financial technologies, such as blockchain and artificial intelligence, can enhance the efficiency and

Stock markets today finished the session of the week with

The United Auto Workers union began a nationwide strike against General Motors on Monday, with …

The pound has hit its highest level against the dollar since July in Britain amid …

Chairperson of the country’s Competition Commission Abdur Rouf said on Sunday the practice of competition …

The Asian Development Bank or ADB is set to disburse around $5.0 billion to finance …

A number of UAE business groups are set to invest $10 billion in Bangladesh, according …