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RCEP to give Vietnam further edge over BD

RCEP to give Vietnam further edge over BD

The readymade garment sector accounts for 85% of Bangladesh's total exports but Vietnam, its main rival in the global apparel market, appears to be edging out Bangladesh ...Details

DSE: Stocks slip on profit-taking

DSE: Stocks slip on profit-taking

The country’s stocks dipped last week largely for profit-taking on sector-specific issues by investors based on the latest corporate declarations.

The prime ...Details

Travel tax collection falls by 89pc in July-Sept

Travel tax collection falls by 89pc in July-Sept

Travel tax collection declined drastically by Tk 304 crore or 89 per cent in the first quarter of the current fiscal year 2020-2021 due to very limited overseas travel ...Details

BD: Furniture export burgeoning

BD: Furniture export burgeoning

The country’s furniture exports have quadrupled over the past four years.

The businessmen in the sector opine that import duty cut on raw materials will play ...Details

Rental power deal renewal continues

Rental power deal renewal continues

The Power Development Board has finalised the extension of its contract with yet another rental power plant, at Kumargaon in Sylhet, ignoring the call for reducing the ...Details