Mega projects in 2022: After two opened, sight set on more in 2023 Bangladesh witnessed successful completion of two mega projects — Padma Bridge and metro rail — in the just concluded year of 2022, marking a massive development in the country’s communications network. Some more communication projects are expected
Read MoreMetro Rail Line-6 alone to save Tk3,500cr in travel time, vehicle operation cost yearly It will take about 40 minutes for a metro train to reach Motijheel from Uttara with a maximum speed of 100 kilometres per hour and stopping at 14 stations in the middle, while it currently takes
Read MoreMetro moment is finally here Bangladesh enters a new era in communication today with the launch of its first metro rail, promising fast, reliable, and safe commute in a traffic-choked Dhaka. The new mode of public transport comes at a time when buses, auto rickshaws, rickshaws, and taxis failed to
Read MoreGarment exporters see moderate recovery in 2023 Local apparel suppliers are expecting moderate recovery in exports in the upcoming year as sales in the Western world are gradually gaining pace with a new normal arising from the Russia-Ukraine war and falling prices of petroleum products. This in turn is causing
Read MoreRemittance outflow crosses $100m — thru legal channel Outward remittances from Bangladesh through legal channels crossed the $100-million mark for the first time in 2021 as more foreigners are working in the fast-growing economy, data from a global organization showed. Foreigners remitted $101 million last year, up 6.3 per cent
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