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Economy

World Bank approves extra $489 mn support package for Ukraine

The World Bank on Monday approved an additional $489-million package in support for Ukraine, to be made available immediately and dubbed “Financing of Recovery from Economic Emergency in Ukraine,” or

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3 women entrepreneurs receive BAJUS Women Award-2022

Bangladesh Jewellers Samity (BAJUS) has honoured three women entrepreneurs in recognition of their contribution to Jewellery Industry on Sunday, marking International Women’s Day 2022. For the first time, the organisation

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Visa, Mastercard suspend operations in Russia

Card payment giants Visa and Mastercard announced Saturday they will suspend operations in Russia, the latest major US firms to join the business freeze-out of Moscow over its invasion of

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Govt aims at boosting revenue collection amid recovery from Covid shocks

The government has projected an increase in revenue collection in the coming days as the country’s economy has started recovering gradually from the shock of COVID-19 pandemic. According to an

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Border haats, full time ICP operation at Benapole-Petrapole soon: officials

Bangladesh and India have agreed to open border haats and ensure 24 hours operation of Integrated Check Post (ICP) at Benapole-Petrapole soon to facilitate trade between the two neighbouring countries,

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US jobs growth stronger than expected

The US economy added 678,000 jobs last month, far ahead of expectations, as activity continued to rebound. The unemployment rate also edged down to 3.8%, the US Bureau of Labor

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7 tanneries shut down in Savar for polluting river

The Department of Environment (DoE) has closed down the operation of seven tanneries at Tannery Industrial Estate in Savar for polluting the Dhaleshwari River by discharging untreated liquid effluents. The

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Insurance companies urged to earn public confidence

The insurance companies should earn more public confidence through reaching services and benefits of insurance to people utilising digitized information and communication technologies. Officials today made the call at a

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Banks write off Tk 580bn bad debts in 18 years

Some Tk 580 billion defaulted loans have been written off in the country’s banking sector in the last 18 years. Banks have written off Tk 579.76 billion from 2003 to

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Pre-budget Discussion: BAJUS seeks VAT cut on jewellery products

Jewellery businessmen have proposed to cut the value-added tax (VAT) on retail sales of gold to 2 percent, saying that slashing the VAT rate will help increase the government’s revenue

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