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Bangladesh Petroleum Corporation [1] Eastern Refinery Limited , or ERL , is a state-owned oil refinery in Bangladesh . ERL, a subsidiary of Bangladesh Petroleum Corporation , supplies around 40% of the country's current petroleum products demand and thus maintains stability in the petroleum, oil, and lubricants (POL) products market of the country.
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The Dhaka Metro Rail is a mass rapid transit system serving Dhaka, the capital city of Bangladesh. It is owned and operated by the Dhaka Mass Transit Company Limited . [ 1 ] Together with a proposed subway system it is expected to reduce traffic congestion in the city.
It is expected to reduce travel time to between 55 and 73 minutes between Dhaka and Chittagong while current inter-city trains has to spend around six hours of travel time are needed to cover the distance by the current 321 km (199 mi) metre-gauge railways. The new route will be 227.3 km (141.2 mi), making the route 90 kilometres (55 mi) shorter.
[10] [11] Energy and Mineral Resources Division increased the price of fuel in Bangladesh to pay for this and other projects, including the ongoing construction of a new headquarters in Chittagong and a jet fuel pipeline to the airport in Dhaka. [10] The Consumer Association of Bangladesh deemed the project costly and unnecessary. [10]
The economy of Dhaka is the largest in the People's Republic of Bangladesh, contributing $213.3 billion in nominal gross state product and $740 billion in purchasing power parity terms as of 2022. The economy of Dhaka contributes 40% of Bangladesh's gross domestic product.
Since its inauguration on 1 December 1995, DITF was held annually at Sher-E-Bangla Nagar in Dhaka, near the Bangabandhu International Conference Centre. [3] Starting on 1 January 2022, the fair has been relocated to the Bangladesh–China Friendship Exhibition Center in Purbachal, [4] a suburban area of Dhaka.
In 1985, Anwar Galvanizing Limited started production of galvanized iron fittings, becoming the first company to make them in Bangladesh. [8] In June 2009, AG Automobiles became the official partner of Ford Motor Company in Bangladesh and launched the first Ford showroom in Uttara. [9]