Tuesday, 15 September 2026, 05:32 pm
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Govt to develop container terminal -1 at Payra Port under PPP
Online Desk: The government will develop the container terminal -1 at the Payra Port under the Public Private Partnership. The decision was made at a meeting of the Cabinet Committee onread more
Bangladesh among 30 countries with the highest purchasing power parity in the world
Online Desk: Bangladesh has ranked 26th among 30 countries with the highest Purchasing Power Parity (PPP) in the World. According to finance website, Insider Monkey, Bangladesh has a per capita GDPread more
India extends its ban on onion exports indefinitely
Online Desk: India has extended its ban on onion exports indefinitely — a surprise move that comes ahead of a general election and is set to exacerbate high prices inread more
BD, South Korea move towards FTA with MoU
Online Desk: Eying a free-trade agreement (FTA) in the future, Bangladesh and South Korea are now advancing to a memorandum of understanding (MoU) that focuses on boosting bilateral trade andread more
Prices of meat, chicken and egg rise on Friday
Online Desk: The prices of meat, chicken, and egg are in upward trends while prices of vegetables, potato and onion decreased in the kitchen market of the capital on Friday.read more
BOJ’s Ueda eyes future drop in bond buying in sign of steady policy exit
Online Desk: Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said the central bank will eventually scale back bond purchases and allow market forces to set long-term interest rate moves, signaling hisread more
Nat’l committee urges govt, BGMEA to allow 8-day Eid holiday for RMG workers
Online Desk: National Committee to Protect Shipping, Roads and Railways on Thursday urged the authorities concerned to allow eight-day holiday for the RMG workers during the Eid-ul-Fitr. The committee urged theread more
Govt allows import of 83000MT rice by 30 private companies
Online Desk: The government has asked the private sector to import 83,000 tonnes of rice immediately (within a month) aiming to further arrest the rice price hike in the retail marketread more
Yunus underscores world of three zeroes at XI Global Baku Forum
Online Desk: Nobel Laureate Professor Muhammad Yunus recently shared his insights on fostering entrepreneurship, reversing wealth concentration, and empowering communities through social businesses at the XI Global Baku Forum ‘Fixing theread more
