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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 …

Whether the topic is transforming the automobile or conquering the next frontier of space, Elon …

Fair Technology yesterday came one step closer to realising its plans to assemble Hyundai vehicles …

Says ICT Minister Zunaid Ahmed Palak

With less labour, more output is generated and that too at a faster rate

Although imports fell drastically in the 2019-20 fiscal, the government aims to turn things around …

Dhaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI) newly elected President Rizwan Rahman said, DCCI is …

Stocks soared on Sunday, the maiden session of 2021, with the core index of Dhaka …

Asian factory activity expanded moderately in December thanks to robust demand in regional giant China, …

The key index of Dhaka Stock Exchange rose by a whopping 216.89 points yesterday to post …

The government is likely to allocate Tk 148 billion for new stimulus packages in 2021-22 …

Turkish Envoy to Bangladesh Mustafa Osman Turan said, the Government of Turkey has a keen …

Tokyo stocks began the new year in volatile form, starting the Monday session up but …

Digital currency Bitcoin extended its record-smashing rally on Saturday, beginning the year with a surge …

Businesses are experiencing an uneven recovery from the pandemic-induced slowdown as larger firms are bouncing …

DSEX, the benchmark index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange, gained 21.3 per cent, the highest …

Its tremendous growth momentum did not come to a screeching halt like its neighbours did …

Around the world, millions of people have lost their jobs or been paid by their …

Mongla Port, the second largest sea harbor of the country, witnessed at least 117 foreign …

The New York Stock Exchange is starting the process of delisting securities of three Chinese …

Commerce Secretary Dr. Md. Jafar Uddin, on Thursday, said Bangladesh will lose a number of …

The government is eager to allow the import of environment-friendly plastic scrap items which do …

The year 2020 could have been a watershed for Bangladesh. Policymakers would have put their …

On its fifth day at the bourse, Robi barged into the list of top five …

·        Bangladesh’s economy achieves progress despite corona ·        GDP growth still better than many countries …

Disasters fuelled by weather and climate extremes brought “catastrophic results for millions” across rich and …

The new commission that took charge in May immediately got down to instilling a solid …

Planning Minister MA Mannan said, the government is working to bring the lagging Char areas …

Sale of winter clothes is gearing up in the capital city’s markets and elsewhere in …

Bangladesh will become the 25th largest economy in the world by 2035, advancing from 41st …

The pandemic simply exacerbated the sector’s woes, leaving it tottering now