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Govt cancels summit LNG contract, moves to tender for new FSRU project

The Interim Government of Bangladesh has officially terminated its existing agreement with Summit LNG Terminal II Co. Ltd., which was tasked with constructing the...

“Three Zeros” vision key to accelerate SDGs, speakers at workshop

The “Three Zeros” vision—zero poverty, zero unemployment, and zero net carbon emissions—championed by Nobel Peace Laureate Professor Muhammad Yunus could be a powerful catalyst for...

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Bangladesh signs tripartite deal with Nepal and India for hydropower

Bangladesh has signed a tripartite deal with Nepal and India on Thursday to exchange 40MW (megawatts) of Katmandu’s hydropower using Indian corridor.    Under the...

National Review Committee issues public notice on energy contracts

The National Review Committee, formed by the Government of Bangladesh, has issued a public notice inviting complaints related to corruption in energy sector contracts. These...

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Telecom & ICT

Facebook, YouTube, TikTok, WhatsApp service restored

Social media platforms, including Facebook, YouTube, TikTok and WhatsApp, were unblocked after two week. The decision was taken after the state minister held a virtual...

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Sustainable aviation fuels production to triple in 2024:IATA

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that its projections for a tripling of Sustainable Aviation Fuels (SAF) production in 2024 to 1.9 billion...

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“Three Zeros” vision key to accelerate SDGs, speakers at workshop

The “Three Zeros” vision—zero poverty, zero unemployment, and zero net carbon emissions—championed by Nobel Peace Laureate Professor Muhammad Yunus could be a powerful catalyst...

Businesses call for restoration of law and order, energy security

Bangladesh is experiencing an unstable economic growth trajectory with slow gross domestic product (GDP) growth, said Dhaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI) Ashraf...

BIBM stresses enhanced remittance inflow strategies

Speakers at a roundtable discussion hosted by the Bangladesh Institute of Bank Management (BIBM) on Wednesday emphasized the critical need for effective strategies to...

Foreign investors’ seeks to reduce corporate tax, reform banking sector   

Foreign Investors’ Chamber of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) has sought to reduce corporate tax and reform of banking sector to foster a more favorable...

WB to provide $3.5b to support Bangladesh’s reforms

World Bank (WB) Group President Ajay Banga said the global lender would provide USD$ 3.5 billion to support reform initiatives of Bangladesh’s interim government,...

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Anwar Cement Sheet Limited, a division of Anwar Group of Industries, is making significant strides toward environmental sustainability by seeking LEED (Leadership in Energy...

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