The state-run Bangladesh Power Development Board (BPDB) is set to ink its first-ever joint venture (JV) deal with a foreign firm -- the Indian National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) -- tomorrow (Sunday) to build a 1,320 megawatts (mw) coal-fired power plant in Khulna.
A new joint venture firm between the BPDB and the NTPC will... read more>>
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A worker filling tiny plastic chips, processed from used bottles, into sacks on the bank of the Buriganga at Lalbagh in the city Friday, for sending them later to different recycling units. — FE Photo by Shafiqul Alam read more>>
IDRA asks insurers to scrap simultaneous directorship
FE Report
The insurance regulator Thursday asked insurers to remove from their boards the directors, who were simultaneously read more>>BSTI gets Indian accreditation
NEW DELHI, Jan 27 (BSS): Bangladesh Standards and Testing Institution (BSTI), the national standards body of Bangladesh, has read more>>Govt not pursuing WB loan
FHM Humayan Kabir
The government is not pursuing loan from the World Bank (WB) for the Padma Bridge project read more>>
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