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Rooppur’s first reactor has achieved a self-sustaining nuclear reaction. Further testing and licences are required before electricity reaches the grid. Officials are targeting an initial 300-megawatt trial supply by the end of December, provided the remaining stages succeed.
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Bangladesh’s Purchasing Managers’ Index fell to 48.6 in September, indicating a mild contraction in overall activity. Manufacturing weakened particularly sharply, while construction and services also remained below the expansion threshold. Agriculture was still expanding. The figures point to continued pressure on demand and business conditions despite a more positive forward-looking outlook.
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Bangladesh Bank directed National Bank PLC to make adequate cash available at its branches and ATMs from 15 October so depositors can withdraw funds according to their needs. The central bank offered support if the lender faces liquidity difficulties. The directive is forward-looking and does not mean unrestricted withdrawals have already resumed.
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Standard Chartered has formally announced that it is exploring a sale of its wealth and retail banking operations in Bangladesh. The bank says existing services and jobs are unaffected for now, while corporate and investment banking will remain central to its presence in the country.
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Biman Bangladesh Airlines has signed a firm order for four Airbus A350-900 long-haul jets and six A321neo aircraft. The deal diversifies a predominantly Boeing fleet, but deliveries are expected years ahead and the national carrier still faces immediate capacity constraints.
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Bangladesh has approved a 442-megawatt-peak solar project at Rampal, with instructions to incorporate eight hours of battery storage into the detailed plan. The project is intended to use land already acquired for power generation, but the storage requirement will require revisions before implementation.
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Bangladesh Bank has raised the amount of US dollar cash that licensed money changers may sell to an outbound Bangladeshi traveller in one transaction from $2,000 to $3,000. The change operates within existing annual travel entitlements rather than increasing the overall allowance.
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Officials are seeking development-partner financing for 13 proposed projects worth Tk1.06 trillion, including a six-lane Dhaka–Chattogram highway, MRT Line 2 and electric buses. The requested foreign-loan component totals about $6.47 billion. These are funding proposals, not loans already signed or disbursed.
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Petrobangla says work on 32 gas wells over seven months has added roughly 148 million cubic feet a day to the national grid. Pipeline constraints are delaying use of some further potential output. Domestic production remains well below total demand, leaving the country dependent on imported LNG.
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The Export Promotion Bureau is asking district administrations to identify locally produced goods that could compete in overseas markets. Officials say about one-third of districts have submitted initial reports. The exercise aims to diversify exports beyond ready-made garments, which still account for the overwhelming majority of Bangladesh's merchandise export earnings.
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