Economy

Tue, 21 Jan 2025, 04:48 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

Vietnam to lift Covid-19 restrictions on international flights

Vietnam will lift coronavirus restrictions on international flights for fully vaccinated passengers from Tuesday, the country’s aviation authority said in a statement. The communist nation has virtually closed itself to

Maiden gold fair in country from Mar 17

Bangladesh Jewellers Samity (BAJUS) is going to organise a three-day gold fair for the first time in the country, commemorating the birth centenary of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh

Tesla sued over alleged racial discrimination

Tesla is being sued for alleged racial discrimination and harassment by a California regulator which claims the electric carmaker operates “a racially segregated workplace”. The California Department of Fair Employment

Opportunities to export food form Bangladesh to Brunei Darussalam

Bangladesh High Commissioner to Brunei Darussalam Nahida Rahman Shumona has urged the leading business houses to explore opportunities to import food and beverage products from Bangladesh to Brunei Darussalam. He

US and Japan agree to cut Trump-era steel tariffs

The US and Japan have agreed to remove Trump-era tariffs from around 1.25 million metric tonnes a year of Japanese steel imports. Under the deal, Japan says it will help

GDP size stands at $416b, per capita income $2,591 in FY21

Country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth rate reached 6.94 percent in FY21 while the per capita income increased to $2,591. The size of the GDP in the last fiscal year

Japan proposes $20bn dev plan for Matarbari

# JICA to provide $10bn # $10bn to be mobilised from Japanese pvt sector # Mega plan includes 68 projects # Power hub, energy hub, industry hub, logistics hub

Amazon, Nike exploring Peloton takeover: Reports

Home fitness firm Peloton Interactive is turning the heads of potential buyers such as e-commerce giant Amazon and sports brand Nike, reports say. Peloton is deciding whether to accept any

ITeS earnings to exceed RMG exports by 2031

ITeS sector fetches $ 1.4bn till Jan this fiscal 1.5 lakh jobs created in ITeS sector Govt targets $5bn ITeS exports by 2025 Exports of Information Technology-enabled Services (ITeS) will

Govt to build tech capabilities for 4IR

The government will set up an institute of frontier technology to create enhanced capabilities in emerging technologies aimed at tapping the potentials of the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR). Frontier technologies