Economy

Sat, 23 Nov 2024, 06:11 pm

শিরোনাম :

Maiden century by Varma gives India unbeatable series lead Bangladesh’s interim govt head for attracting more foreign investment in manufacturing sector 7 weak banks get Tk 6,585cr from 10 strong banks Professor Yunus to inaugurate waiting lounge at Dhaka airport HC declares immunity provision in quick rental act illegal BNP demands advanced treatment for July uprising victims Labour counsellor in Geneva called back over harassment of Asif Nazrul Ex-Dhaka-7 lawmaker Solaiman Salim arrested Hope for Rohingya rights and dignity SC stays HC order doubling Khaleda’s sentence in Zia Orphanage Trust Case

Economy

Switzerland sees “amazing potential” in Bangladesh, eyes deeper economic ties

Switzerland wants to strengthen and widen its ties with Bangladesh to explore “amazing potential” together as Bangladesh is set to celebrate its 50 years of independence next year with Vision

Elon Musk overtakes Bill Gates as 2nd richest

Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk has added $100.3 billion to his net worth this year, surpassing Bill Gates to become the world’s second-richest person. The 49-year-old Tesla Inc. co-founder has the

Middlemen suck blood of farmers

Farmers are being deprived of huge profits from their agricultural produce as middlemen buy their crops at lower prices and sell them at higher prices at different kitchen markets. Sources

Preferential tariffs for Bangladesh, others to continue: UK

The United Kingdom (UK) has said imports from 47 of the world’s least developed countries, including Bangladesh, will not face any tariffs – supporting their economic development through business and

SpiceJet starts Chattogram-Kolkata flight

SpiceJet has started its flight from the country’s commercial capital Chattogram to neighboring country India’s Kolkata route. M Farhad Hossain Khan, Wing Commander of Shah Amanat International Airport (SAIA), inaugurated

Banks urged to support new entrepreneurs

Experts have urged the commercial banks to inject funds for supporting the new generation entrepreneurs as the demand for loans from the traditional investors has decreased due to the economic

Bangladesh to receive USD 20 billion remittance in 2020: World Bank

World Bank, in one of its reports, projected that Bangladesh’s remittance earnings will increase by about 8% in 2020 and the total amount will be USD 20 billion at the

Bangladesh’s energy sector rebounds

Bangladesh’s energy consumption has bounced back thanks to the resumption of economic activities —after a drastic fall in fuel usages amid the coronavirus pandemic, Energy and Mineral Resources Division Senior

From a basket case to a robust economy

The International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) projection that Bangladesh’s per capita income in dollar terms is likely to overtake India’s has focused attention on a nation that has risen like a

Bangladesh likely to surpass India in GDP this year

India’s Covid-19 economic gloom turned into despair this week, on news that its per capita gross domestic product may be lower for 2020 than in neighbouring Bangladesh. “Any emerging economy