A Cabinet committee on procurement has approved the proposal to buy LNG cargo worth Tk609.27 crore from the United States. This is the 21st LNG cargo to have been approved for import this year, Cabinet Secretary (Coordination) Mahmudul Hossain Khan told reporters following a Cabinet meeting today (3 July). A total of nine proposals were…
Read Article
The situation is worsened by the issuance of fake demand letters, leaving some workers stranded as their prospective employers face blacklisting by Malaysian authorities for corruption. Thousands face delays reaching Malaysia due to recruiting agency mismanagement May 31 is the last day for workers to arrive under a Malaysia-Bangladesh deal Some agencies provided workers with…
Bangladesh – Chief of Army Staff of Bangladesh General SM Shafiuddin Ahmed has dismissed allegations against several army officers, calling them baseless and driven by ulterior motives. His comments came during a press briefing on Monday following the inauguration of the 12th Annual General Meeting and Workshop of the Association of Asia-Pacific Peace Operations Training…
British International Investment (BII), the UK’s development finance institution (DFI) and impact investor, has announced a loan commitment of 50 million US dollar to BRAC Bank, a leading SME bank in Bangladesh, to support small businesses and women entrepreneurs. The loan will provide vital funding to support the growth of micro, small, and medium enterprises…
Civil Aviation and Tourism Minister Muhammad Faruk Khan said the United Kingdom (UK) wants to work together for the development of Bangladesh’s aviation industry. He made the remark while speaking to journalists after a meeting with Anne-Marie Trevelyan, Minister of State in the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office of the United Kingdom, held at his…