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Local brands are gradually winning the hearts of consumers, as per data from the past decade — in a development that demonstrates Bangladesh’s growing strength in the manufacturing sector.

Bangladesh’s exports to India crossed US $ 1.0 billion mark in the last calendar year (2019), said Gurvinder Singh, Director (exhibitions) of Engineering Export Promotion Council of India (EEPC India) at a press conference in Dhaka on Sunday.

Halfway through an interview at the Planning Commission, Planning Minister MA Mannan is asked about the logic behind the inordinate number of projects that are in implementation at any given moment.

Finance minister AHM Mustafa Kamal addresses as chief guest at the concluding ceremony of `Digital Bangladesh Mela-2020` at Bangabandhu International Conference Centre, Dhaka on 18 January 2020.

The declining trend in the net inflows of foreign direct investment, or FDI, in the country sustained until the third quarter of the immediate past calendar year, according to government data.

Masatsugu Asakawa has assumed office as the 10th President of the Asian Development Bank (ADB), an ADB press statement said.

Joyous exclamations and hurrahs of youngsters erupted amidst the tranquillity of the pressurised cabin as the wheels of an ATR 72-500 started rolling on Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport’s runway.

Italian exports fell by 4.2 per cent in November 2019 compared to the previous month, and by 3.2 per cent compared to November of 2018, ISTAT national statistics agency has reported.

The central bank of Bangladesh has underscored branding of local varieties of tea to access the global market.

The newly signed China-US phase-one trade deal will reduce the uncertainty that has impeded global economic growth, International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva said