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The Time Zone stores have 52 locations in Bangladesh. [12] On 17 May 2010, Kallol Group signed an agreement with Jyothy Laboratories of India to create Jyothy Kallol Bangladesh Limited to produce Ujala fabric whitener. [7] The joint venture is owned 75 percent by Jyothy Laboratories of India and the remaining 25 percent are held by Kallol Group ...
East Bengal, now known as Bangladesh, was part of this division. On 15 September 1951, Dacca Time (DACT) was introduced in East Bengal, which was UTC+06:00 achieved by subtracting 30 minutes from UTC+06:30. This is the official time zone in use today. [1] [3] On 30 September 1951, Dacca Time was officially implemented in East Bengal. [4]
In 1982, it set up the first tiles factory in Bangladesh. [10] It is subsidized by Bangladesh government. [11] The Training Institute for Chemical Industries (TICI) is a sister concern of BCIC and is run by BCIC too. [12] Chittagong Urea Fertilizer School and College falls under this corporation, [13] as does Urea Sar Karkhana School & College ...
The pharmaceutical industry in Bangladesh is one of the most developed industrial sectors within the country. Manufacturers produce insulin, hormones, and cancer drugs. This sector provides 98% [1] of the total domestic demand for medicine requirement in the country. This makes Bangladesh almost self sufficient in the pharmaceutical sector.
After Bangladesh gained independence in 1971, the company was incorporated on 24 January 1973 as ICI Bangladesh Manufacturers Limited and also as Public Limited Company. On 5 May 1992, ICI divested its investment in Bangladesh to the management when its name was changed to Advanced Chemical Industries (ACI) Limited.
In 1987, the group started exporting pharmaceuticals from Bangladesh. [6] Square Group launched Senora in 1989, which was the first Sanitary napkin manufactured in Bangladesh. [7] In 1994, Square Toiletries Limited became a private limited company. [6] Square Textiles Limited was established in 1997. [6]
The Bangladesh Economic Zones Act of 2010 created the Bangladesh Economic Zones Authority (BEZA) under the Prime Minister's Office. It was intended to accelerate economic growth by overseeing the development of 100 new economic zones by 2025.
The first tannery in what is now Bangladesh was set up at Narayanganj sometime in the 1940s by the businessman Ranada Prasad Saha. The tannery was later shifted to Hazaribagh area in Dhaka. In 1965, there were 30 tanneries in Dhaka. After the independence of Bangladesh, Bangladesh Government acquired all 30 tanneries.