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Political transition, trade, trust building likely key topics

Political transition, trade, trust building likely key topics

Bangladesh may highlight its transition to democracy and reinforcing cooperation on priority bilateral and regional issues at today's maiden summit meet between Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Highly placed sources gave the preview Thursday as the two cur

Offshore wind energy study on the cards to assess potential

Offshore wind energy study on the cards to assess potential

The government is set to conduct a comprehensive study on harnessing the potential of offshore wind energy to enhance power generation from renewable sources. The study aims to develop a detailed database that will support large-scale investments and infrastructure development for wind power gener

BIMSTEC Summit to highlight trade, security

BIMSTEC Summit to highlight trade, security

A much-hyped Yunus-Modi meet is likely tomorrow (Friday) in Bangkok on the sidelines of the BIMSTEC summit being held in the Thai capital with trade and security high on agenda.       Chief Adviser of the interim government of Bangladesh Prof Muhammad Yunus leaves Dha

BD needs to add Tk570b to raise tax-GDP ratio

BD needs to add Tk570b to raise tax-GDP ratio

Bangladesh will need to add Tk 570 billion to its tax-to-GDP ratio under one of updated conditions the IMF sets for releasing the remaining US$2.39 billion from its lending package.          Officials say the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is set to

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