Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina called for strengthening the cooperative movement in the country saying cooperatives can play a big role in the socioeconomic development of the nation.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina paid rich tributes to Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and four national leaders marking the Jail Killing Day today.
Expressing keen interest in investment in pharmaceuticals, petrochemicals, ICT, agriculture and ready-made garment industry in Bangladesh, the UK Department for International Development (DFID) Director General David Kennedy said special economic zones (SEZs) is the key to attracting investment from home and abroad.
The cabinet approved the draft of "The National Tax Card Policy, 2010 (Amendment)" increasing the number of national tax cards to 125 from existing 20.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has urged youths to keep them completely detached from drug, militancy and terrorism and use their talents and inbuilt power for brightening their own lives and prospering their families and nation.