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  Price of onion hits Tk 95 a kg

  Staff Correspondent | Updated at 12:05am on November 25, 2017

  The prices of onion hit Tk 95 a kilogram in the city’s kitchen markets over the week ending Friday due to supply shortage of the...

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  TIB submits draft gold policy to govt, suggests opening up import

  Jasim Uddin | Updated at 12:05am on November 20, 2017

  Transparency International Bangladesh has placed a draft policy on gold trade to the government suggesting reduction of import duty, full opening of import in phases...

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  India wants to support Rampal airport construction

  Muktadir Rashid | Updated at 12:05am on November 20, 2017

  India on Sunday expressed its interest in building the proposed Khan Jahan Ali Airport at Rampal in Bagerhat and in modernising Saidpur airport in Nilphamari....

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  Bangladesh e-commerce sector to grow to Tk 900cr this year: report

  Business Desk | Updated at 11:48pm on November 18, 2017

  Bangladesh’s e-commerce sector is expected to grow 70 per cent in 2017 as the rollout of 3G internet 3-4 years back led to rapid adoption...

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  Two new leather industrial estates to be set up in Ctg, Rajshahi: PM

  Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha | Updated at 03:33pm on November 16, 2017

  Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday announced to establish two more leather industrial estates in Chittagong and Rajshahi divisions for further flourishing the leather sector...

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  B’desh, Bhutan start trade data sharing in Jan

  Staff Correspondent | Updated at 01:55am on November 12, 2017

  Bangladesh and Bhutan have decided to start exchanging export-import data from January 1 to verify trade documents to check duty evasion and other customs-related offences...

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  Exports to EU states but Germany post encouraging growth

  Staff Correspondent | Updated at 01:07am on November 12, 2017

  Bangladesh’s export earnings from European countries except Germany registered a significant growth in the July-October period of this financial year 2017-18, riding on an excellent...

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  Winter vegetables hit the market but prices dear

  Staff Correspondent | Updated at 12:05am on November 11, 2017

  Winter vegetables started to arrive in the capital’s kitchen markets but their prices remained high over the week. Traders said that supply of early varieties...

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  Bonded warehouse, back-to-back LC should be open to all exporters

  Staff Correspondent | Updated at 12:05am on November 10, 2017

  Bonded warehouse facility and back-to-back letter of credit facility should be open for all for the export of all sorts of goods to diversify export...

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  Exports grow by 7pc in July-Oct

  Staff Correspondent | Updated at 12:05am on November 10, 2017

  Country’s export earnings in the July-October period of this financial year 2017-18 grew by 7.03 per cent to $11.50 billion compared with that of $10.79...