July 17, 2024
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The American Chamber of Commerce in Bangladesh (AmCham) held its July Luncheon titled “Driving Financial Inclusion for Smart Bangladesh” on 02 July 2024 Tuesday, at the Westin Dhaka. Ms. Waseqa Ayesha Khan, M.P, Honorable State Minister, Finance Division, Ministry of Finance, graced the event as the Guest of Honor and Mr. Syed Ershad Ahmed, President […]

July 11, 2024
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6min
Bangladesh is widely regarded as a beacon of economic development in the contemporary world. The nation’s impressive economic achievements have fostered aspirations of becoming a developed and technologically advanced country by 2041, driving relentless efforts by various government agencies towards this ambitious goal. However, amidst these advancements lies a stark reality: despite notable economic progress, […]

July 8, 2024
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4min
Partners in Population and Development (PPD)- an Inter-Governmental Organization for South-South Cooperation (SSC) in Reproductive Health, Population, and Development, in collaboration with Govt. of Bangladesh and UNFPA in organizing a series of significant events to be held from 07-09 July 2024 at Pan-pacific Sonargoan, Dhaka, Bangladesh.   The events are: 39th Executive Committee Meeting. 27th […]

July 7, 2024
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3min
The first-ever international exhibition of jewellery machinery kicked off in Dhaka on 04 July 2024 Thursday to promote technology integration in traditional jewellery to make the country’s gold industry an export-oriented one. Chairman of Bashundhara Group Ahmed Akbar Sobhan inaugurated the Expo. He inaugurated this international exhibition by Cutting the Ribbon at the Pushpoguccho Hall […]

July 3, 2024
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4min
Md. Abdul Wadud Dara, Minister of State for Rural Development and Cooperative Department, has commented that there is no alternative to the cooperative agriculture revolution in improving the fortunes of the people of the country. The State Minister made this comment while addressing the Chief Guest at the 37th Annual General Meeting (Fiscal Year 2022-2023) […]

July 2, 2024
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4min
An international exhibition of jewellery machinery will begin in Dhaka in the first week of July with the theme of technological touch in jewellery. In order to successfully implement Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s Vision-2041, BAJUS President Sayem Sobhan Anvir has planned the International Jewellery Machinery Exhibition-2024 for the first time in the history of the […]

June 27, 2024
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8min
Hon’ble State Minister for Post, Telecommunication and ICT Mr. Zunaid Ahmed Palak, MP urged the Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) Member States to build a platform for promoting seamless connectivity, cross-border data flow and development-oriented innovation for meaningful digital transformation in the region. He made the call while speaking […]

June 26, 2024
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The Secretariat of the Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) in Dhaka hosted a Reception on 06 June 2024 to Celebrate the Foundation of BIMSTEC with the signing of the Bangkok Declaration, on 06 June 1997.     Chief Guest, H.E. Dr. Tawfiq-e-Elahi Chowdhury, Bir Bikram, Adviser to Honourable Prime […]

March 21, 2024
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FitsAir, Sri Lanka’s low-cost airline, is pleased to announce the launch of direct flights connecting Colombo and Dhaka, Bangladesh in April 2024. This move represents a significant milestone in regional aviation, addressing the growing demand for affordable travel options between Sri Lanka and Bangladesh.     In light of Bangladesh’s rapidly expanding economy, attracting considerable […]

March 12, 2024
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5min
The Covid-19 pandemic led to a significant increase in poverty in Bangladesh, pushing formerly non-poor households into poverty, reveals a series of research projects conducted by the Covid-19 Learning, Evidence and Research Programme (CLEAR), a consortium of research organizations working in Bangladesh. The finding was part of emerging evidence from the CLEAR programme discussed at […]


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