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Desco invites bids for rooftop solar expansion in Dhaka

Dhaka Electric Supply Company (Desco), a state-owned power distribution firm in the country, has issued a tender for the development of 120 MW of grid-connected solar capacity. The project will be divided into eight lots of 15 MW each, with applications due by 5 May 2025.

The tender covers the design, construction, financing, operation, and maintenance of solar installations across Desco’s service area, which includes Dha...

GAU, UNDP to transform fish waste into resources

Gazipur Agricultural University (GAU) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) signed an agreement on 16 March 2025 at the university’s Academic Council conference room to develop and implement an effective method for transforming fish waste into resources.

The initiative is part of under UNDP’s Local Government Initiative on Climate Change (LoGIC) project, aimed at promoting sustainable, innovat...

Ctg customs revenue up 11pc in 8 months of FY25

Despite political instability, Chattogram Customs House, the country's largest customs station, collected Tk 48,271 crore in revenue in eight months of fiscal year 24-25, a significant increase of 11 % compared to the same period in the previous fiscal year. The business leaders thought that it had been possible to collect a huge amount of revenue due to the availability of the opening of letters of credit (LCs) and stricter enforcement of tax regulations to prevent evasion.

Fertilizers allocated for Chuadanga farmers sufficient

Chuadanga Correspondent: A total of 3,882 metric tons of urea, 883 metric tons of TSP, 804 metric tons of MOP, and 1,384 metric tons of DAP have been allocated for the farmers of Chuadanga district through fertilizer dealers till March 16.

This information was disclosed at a meeting of the Chuadanga District Fertilizers and Seeds Monitoring Committee held on March 16. The meeting was presided over by Chuadanga Deputy Commissioner (DC) Moha...

WTO invites application for young trade leaders programme

The World Trade Organisation (WTO) is inviting applications for the 2025 Young Trade Leaders Programme, an initiative aimed at fostering a better understanding of the WTO’s work and international trade among young people and creating a network of Young Trade Leaders around the world.

Johan Buse new CEO of Banglalink

VEON Ltd. (Nasdaq: VEON), a global digital operator (“VEON” or the “Group”), today announces that Johan Buse has been appointed as the Chief Executive Officer of Banglalink, VEON’s digital operator in Bangladesh, effective 6th April 2025.

Johan joins Banglalink from StarHub in Singapore where he led the Consumer Business Group focusing on strategy and business transformation. Prior to that, Johan had decades of experience in the telecom industry across Europe, Asia and the Middle East. He previously served as the Chief Commercial Officer of Ooredoo Oman and held senior positions at Deutsche Telekom Croatia, AXIS and Singtel.

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