Chinese firm gets cabinet body’s nod to set up economic zone

China Road and Bridge Corporation (CRBC) has won the contract to set up "Chinese Economic and Industrial Zone (CEIZ)" in Chattogram as a Chinese government's nominated developer. Committee on Economic Affairs in a meeting, with Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal in the chair, gave in principle approval to a proposal of

Govt to procure 80 lakh liters of soybean oil

The government Wednesday approved a proposal for procuring some 80 lakh liters of soybean oil to meet the growing demand of edible oil in the country. The approval came from the 26th meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Government Purchase (CCGP) in this year held today virtually with Finance Minister AHM

ICB holds National Mourning Day

Investment Corporation of Bangladesh (ICB) pays tribute by placing wreath at his portrait on Dhanmondi Road 32, a press release said on Wednesday. A miladdoamahfil and food distribution programme among the poor people was organized at the head office of ICB on the occasion of 48th martyrdom anniversary and National Mourning

Islami Bank holds discussion program on Bangabandhu’s martyrdom anniversary

Islami Bank Bangladesh PLC organized discussion and doa program on 48th martyrdom anniversary of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh MujiburRahman on 15 August, a press release said on Wednesday. Professor Dr. Tanveer Ahmad, Vice Chairman of the bank addressed the program as chief guest. Presided over by Mohammed MonirulMoula,

Emirates to add additional 5 weekly flights to London Heathrow

Emirates airline has announced it will operate an additional five-a-week service to London Heathrow starting from 31 October 2023 until 30 March 2024. This temporary service will meet market demand during the busy winter season and offer customers more travel choices. Emirates currently serve London Heathrow with six daily A380 flights.