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New Runway, Terminal for Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport

    Dhaka, May 08, 2014 The government has plans to add one new runway and one new terminal to the existing infrastructure of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport, Dhaka. The new terminal will be four times the size of the existing terminal with 32 boarding bridges.

TK 1 Billion Scheme to Generate Employment in North

  Dhaka, May 07, 2014 The government has approved a TK 1 billion employment scheme for the low-income groups of 35 Upazilas in the northern districts of Bangladesh.

PM for More Investment from UAE in Energy Sector

  Dhaka, May 7, 2014   Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today sought more investment from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in Bangladesh's different sectors including power and energy.

Government Placing Emphasis on Strengthening Rural Economy: PM

  Dhaka, May 7, 2014 Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said her government is giving priority to further strengthen the rural economy and build social safety net for the rural poor people.

Economy Benefiting from Robust Trade

  Dhaka, May 07, 2014 According to Bangladesh Bank, export marked steady growth in the past five years with average 22.61 percent rise and recorded the highest ever income of $27.03 billion in the end of June 2013.