Zakia Sultana joins as industries secretary
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She formally took over the charge from the outgoing Industries Secretary KM Ali Azam today.
Industries Minister Nurul Majid Mahmud Humayun was present as the chief guest at the function in connection with the handing over charge at the Industries Ministry conference room in the city.
On the occasion, state minister for Industries Kamal Ahmed Mojumder was present as special guest.
Prior to joining the Ministry, Zakia Sultana served as chairman (secretary) of Bangladesh Energy and Power Research Council.
She is a BCS (Administration) Officer of the 10th batch. As Secretary to the Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh, Zakia Sultana joined the Bangladesh Energy and Power Research Council (BEPRC) on January 10, 2021.
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Sri Lanka, Denmark keen to produce beverage in Bangladesh
Sri Lanka and Denmark have expressed keenness to produce beverage products in Bangladesh.
The information was reveled today at an inter-ministerial meeting for reviewing the progress of ‘Bangladesh Beverage Project’ at Industries Ministry in the city, said a press release.
Industries Minister Nurul Majid Mahmud Humayun presided over the meeting while Commerce Minister Tipu Munshi and State Minister for Industries Kamal Ahmed Mojumder were present on the occasion.
Industries Secretary KM Ali Azam moderated the meeting.
CEO of the Sri Lankan Lion Brewery (Ceylon) PLC Bob Kundanmal and Director of the Carlsberg Group Peter Steenberg joined the meeting virtually.
Sri Lanka, Denmark keen to produce beverage in Bangladesh
BSS
Sri Lanka and Denmark have expressed keenness to produce beverage products in Bangladesh.
The information was reveled today at an inter-ministerial meeting for reviewing the progress of ‘Bangladesh Beverage Project’ at Industries Ministry in the city, said a press release.
Industries Minister Nurul Majid Mahmud Humayun presided over the meeting while Commerce Minister Tipu Munshi and State Minister for Industries Kamal Ahmed Mojumder were present on the occasion.
Industries Secretary KM Ali Azam moderated the meeting.
CEO of the Sri Lankan Lion Brewery (Ceylon) PLC Bob Kundanmal and Director of the Carlsberg Group Peter Steenberg joined the meeting virtually.
Proposed industrial policy aims at skills uplift
May set target to boost sector’s GDP contribution by 5 percentage points
Over the past three decades, the industrial sector’s contribution to economy has increased due to the expansion of export-oriented sectors, particularly garments. Star/file Star Business Report Star Business Report
The upcoming industrial policy will set a target to increase the industrial sector s economic contribution from the existing 35 per cent to 40 per cent of the country s gross domestic product, according to a draft industrial policy.
The new policy is expected to focus on the IT sector in order to help industries improve their efficiency and productivity, it said.