Corporate giants including Nike face growing calls to cut ties with suppliers alleged to be using “forced labour” from China’s Uighur people. Activists have launched a campaign accusing firms of
In a bid to capture more global share and ease of doing business, the government has taken up timely steps for the readymade garment sector to bring more forex for
Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen has urged Bangladesh’s envoys in Europe and UK to explore new markets for Bangladeshi products protecting the readymade garment export markets during the COVID-19
Bangladeshi garment manufacturers are seeing a rise in export orders with international buyers renewing the cancelled deals and placing new orders as the consumer markets in Europe and the US
The government bank borrowing marked a sharp rise in the just-concluded 2019-20 fiscal year to meet the budget deficit in the wake of huge revenue loss due to Covid-19. In
Chinese banks seen as complicit in Beijing’s clampdown on Hong Kong face being cut off from much of the global financial system under wide-ranging sanctions that are a part of
Troubled airline Virgin Atlantic has finalised a rescue deal worth £1.2bn that should protect thousands of jobs. Sir Richard Branson’s Virgin Group will inject £200m, with additional funds provided by
Confidence among investors in Germany fell back slightly in July, a regular survey published Tuesday showed, as financial players’ euphoric hopes for a coronavirus recovery ebbed. A monthly barometer measuring
The jobless rate fell to 12.3 percent in June as businesses reopened after the COVID-19 shutdown, according to Statistics Canada Friday. The country’s unemployment rate hit a record 13.7 percent
The Livestock Department of the district has taken initiative to sell sacrificial animal through online to help the marginal cattle farmers in different upazilas of the district who are in