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MSME engineering exporters seek PM's intervention on rising steel prices SECTIONS Last Updated: Jun 06, 2021, 02:27 PM IST Share Synopsis In a letter to the prime minister, Ludhiana Hand Tools Association President S C Ralhan said that many of the competing countries, particularly China, provide support to manufacturing units by providing steel and other inputs at much reasonable prices to boost competitiveness of their engineering sector in the global markets. AFP Engineering exporters in the MSME segment have sought Prime Minister Narendra Modi's intervention on rising steel prices, stating...

Commerce Secretary Dr Md Jafar Uddin The role of the commerce ministry has become more important than ever with Bangladesh getting recommended for an exit from LDC in a few years. In an exclusive interview with the Daily Sun, Commerce Secretary Dr Md Jafar Uddin shared insights on the government’s strategies and ambitions regarding the country’s LDC graduation. Hasibul Aman Despite some challenges, LDC graduation will create opportunities for Bangladesh and it has the capabilities to face the challenges, Commerce Secretary Dr Md Jafar Uddin has said. “We are not frightened about LDC gra...

Evolving trend in Pakistan’s trade Improved trade facilitation, digitalisation of procedures will be critical to reducing costs The government has already missed the annual export target in its first two years. For the current fiscal year, it has set the export target at $22.7 billion, which will require 6.2% growth. PHOTO: FILE KARACHI: Exports from Pakistan continue to show an upward trend as they increased 14.37% in March 2021 over the value reported in February 2021 and 30% over the value reported in March 2020, as reported by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS). Export growth was ...

Entrepreneurs will now get financial support from the government to produce medical and personal protective equipment (MPPE) for both local and international markets as the fight against Covid-19 continues. Commerce Minister Tipu Munshi yesterday launched a $7.5 million Covid-19 response fund to help private enterprises procure the necessary equipment in this regard as the demand for MPPE products has ballooned amid an ongoing second wave of infections. The fund, styled "Covid-19 Enterprise Response Fund (CERF)", is an initiative of the Export Competitiveness for Jobs (EC4J) project which is ...

  Staff Correspondent,  bdnews24.com Published: 18 Apr 2021 08:53 PM BdST Updated: 18 Apr 2021 08:53 PM BdST The commerce ministry has launched a $7.5 million COVID-19 response fund for private enterprises to aid them in producing medical and personal protective equipment in an effort to fight the coronavirus. "); } Commerce Minister Tipu Munshi virtually announced the fund titled 'COVID-19 Enterprise Response Fund', initiated with the support of the World Bank, under the ministry's Export Competitiveness for Jobs project on Sunday. "Any firm registered and operated in Bangladesh for more...