Economy

Mon, 20 Jan 2025, 08:04 pm

শিরোনাম :

Israel continues strike on Syria military sites Rayo stymie Real’s climb to Liga summit Tk 14,000 set as minimum wage for cold storage workers BNP suggests reforms for public administration overhaul Probes, trials of war crimes cases stalled Coldwave hampers daily life across Bangladesh Dhaka becomes 3rd most polluted city with AQI score of 283 Body of JU student recovered from dormitory 550 individuals’ Tk 15,000cr frozen for investigation Financial Accountability: Critical step towards new future

Economy

Dates, fruits to be more costly during Ramadan due to LC opening crisis

This year, the consumers will have to spend more money than usual in case of purchasing dates and other fruits—two essential items in iftar during Ramadan, due to importers’ difficulty

Rise in exports, remittance eases dollar crisis

The Bangladesh economy has shown signs of improvement in overcoming the deepening dollar crisis caused by the Russia-Ukraine war, with an improvement in forex supply at banks. This has led

11 Bangladeshi auto mechanics get job in Japan

Eleven auto mechanic students who graduated from Japan Automechanic School (JAS) in Dhaka, are all set to leave for Japan to start their professional career. These students received two years

ADB, IFC push Bangladesh for blue economy

Asian Development Bank (ADB) and International Finance Corporation (IFC) are keen to facilitate Bangladesh’s blue economy. They proposed to finance commercial exploitation of vast resources in the Bay of Bengal.

World Bank agrees to finance for development of metro rail-centric communication

The World Bank has agreed to provide fund for developing the metro rail-centric communication system, constructing walkways beside canals and procurement of electronic buses. It will provide support under the

Lebanese pound hits historic low of 100,000 to dollar

The Lebanese pound sank to a historic low against the dollar on the parallel market Tuesday, the latest sombre milestone in an economic meltdown that has plunged most of the

Some directors behave like ‘owners’ of banks going beyond limit

Bangladesh Bank Governor Abdur Rouf Talukder said a section of directors in banks are considering themselves as ‘owners’ while other bankers facilitating the irregularities. “Ethics and good governance are important

Matarbari deep sea port to be ‘game changer’ for Bangladesh: Salman

Prime Minister’s Private Industry and Investment Adviser Salman F Rahman said that the Matarbari deep sea port, expected to be become operational in 2026, would be a ‘game changer’ for Bangladesh.

Sri Lanka leader says IMF deal imminent after China’s pledge

Sri Lanka’s president said Tuesday that China has given crucial debt restructuring assurances that mean the bankrupt Indian Ocean nation could get its $2.9 billion bailout package approved soon. President

Foxconn: iPhone maker sees revenue slump as demand weakens

Apple’s biggest supplier Foxconn says its revenue last month fell by 11.65% compared to the same period in 2022 due to weaker demand for electronics. However, February revenue was more