Export earnings can reach $150 billion: Commerce minister
Export earnings can reach $150 billion: Commerce minister

Commerce Minister Khandakar Abdul Muktadir said Bangladesh could raise export earnings from $5055 billion to $150 billion through planning, policy support and skill development. Speaking at a CIRDAP auditorium event in Dhaka on Tuesday, he said, This goal is not difficult to achieve if a few...

Ammonia crunch halts production at country’s lone DAP fertiliser plant
Ammonia crunch halts production at country’s lone DAP fertiliser plant

Production at the countrys lone state-owned diammonium phosphate (DAP) fertiliser factory in Anwara upazila of Chattogram has been suspended due to the shortage of ammonia, a key raw material. Officials said the generation was halted around 8:00pm on Saturday, reports UNB. Confirming the...