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  BJRI, CVASU sequence coronavirus genome

  United News of Bangladesh . Dhaka | Updated at 12:36am on May 22, 2020

  Bangladesh Jute Research Institute and Chittagong Veterinary and Animal Sciences University have jointly sequenced the complete genome of a SARS-CoV-2 sample from Bangladesh....

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  India plans to slap countervailing duty on Bangladesh jute goods

  Jasim Uddin | Updated at 09:19pm on May 14, 2020

  India has initiated an anti-subsidy investigation for imposition of countervailing duty (CVD) on imports of jute products, including jute sacking bags, jute sacking cloth and...

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  Wages remain outstanding in nearly 1500 factories across country

  Staff Correspondent | Updated at 02:40am on April 19, 2020

  The Department of Inspection for Factories and Establishments has listed a total of 370 industrial units, including apparel factories and jute mills, across the country...

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  Akij Jute Mills awarded best jute yarn exporter

  Staff Correspondent | Updated at 12:27am on March 11, 2020

  Akij Jute Mills Limited was awarded the best jute yarn exporter for their outstanding contribution to jute yarn production and quality jute products export. Using...

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  Job for proxy workers in jute mills demanded

  Staff Correspondent | Updated at 01:13am on March 07, 2020

  Labour leaders on Friday demanded that the government must arrange jobs for the proxy workers at the state run jute mills to keep up the...

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  Northern Jute shuts production

  Staff Correspondent | Updated at 11:04pm on February 23, 2020

  Northern Jute Manufacturing Company Limited has shut down its mill for an indefinite period as the Bangladesh Bank froze all of its bank accounts over...

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  Rezaul reelected SCB chairman

  Business Desk | Updated at 11:41pm on January 25, 2020

  SN Jute International proprietor Md Rezaul Karim has been re-elected as the chairman of the Shippers’ Council of Bangladesh for 2020-2021, said a press release....

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  UN adopts resolution on natural fibres like jute

  United News of Bangladesh . Dhaka | Updated at 12:00am on November 23, 2019

  Bangladesh’s resolution entitled ‘Natural Plant Fibres and Sustainable Development’ has been adopted by consensus in the plenary of the second committee of the 74th session...

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  Ministry seeks more cash incentive for export-oriented jute goods

  Staff Correspondent | Updated at 12:00am on October 10, 2019

  The textiles and jute ministry has urged the finance ministry to increase by five percentage points the cash incentive for the export-oriented jute and jute...

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  Jute cultivation declines in Lalmonirhat

  Rezaul Karim Manik . Lalmonirhat | Updated at 01:08am on October 09, 2019

  Jute cultivation in Lalmonirhat decreased to 30 per cent in the past two decades as low profitability of the cash crop discourages farmers. Jute was...