Bangladesh finds backing for Japan Tobacco complaint again...
February 11, 2022
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By: Syful Islam
With brands including Lucky Strike, Pilot, Derby and Hollywood, British American Tobacco dominates cigarette sales in Bangladesh. (Photo...
Bangladeshi banks scurry to meet demand for Islamic servic...
November 26, 2021
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By: Syful Islam
Islami Bank Bangladesh was one of the first banks to offer religious banking services in the country. (Photo by Sharar Nayel)
Rising re...
Bangladesh tightens grip on Facebook, Twitter and other pl...
September 10, 2021
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By: Syful Islam
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and her government have been tightening social media controls since 2018. (Nikkei montage/Reuters/Akira Kodaka)...
Bangladesh hits back after China envoy warns against joini...
May 12, 2021
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By: Syful Islam
Bangladeshi Foreign Minister A. K. Abdul Momen, left, with Chinese counterpart Wang Yi in 2019: Momen has lashed out at remarks from Beijing's ambas...
Bangladesh, India ready to launch joint study on advanced...
March 24, 2020
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By: Syful Islam
Bangladesh and India are set to start a joint study on the signing of an advanced free trade area deal under the banner of comprehensive economic part...
Bangladesh to take India to WTO for anti dumping duties on...
February 13, 2020
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By: Syful Islam
A view of Kolkata port
As India declined to lift the anti-dumping duty on Bangladeshi goods, the commerce ministry high-ups have asked one of its...
Dhaka decries Delhi's discriminatory policy against Bangla...
January 31, 2020
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By: Syful Islam
Dhaka has protested New Delhi's discriminatory policy against Bangladeshi individuals and entities who plan to invest in India.
Officials said India...
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