Economy

Sun, 19 Jan 2025, 05:21 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

29 Bangladeshi firms to join Gulfood fair in Dubai

A total of 29 Bangladeshi food and beverage manufacturing companies will take part in five-day ‘Gulfood-2020′ to be held in the World Trade Center in Dubai from February 16 to

Coronavirus outbreak: Much of world’s factories still shut

The longer than expected shutdowns of Chinese factories because of the coronavirus outbreak are having a big impact on the world’s second largest economy and the global supply chain. A

Agri products export soar to $603m in 7 months

Bangladesh’s agricultural exports have increased in the first seven months of the current FY 2019-20 mainly due to rise in the production of organic products in order to meet the

Asian economies cut rates, move to blunt impact of virus

Thailand’s central bank cut its benchmark interest rate and other Asian countries look set to follow suit as they seek ways to soften the impact of the outbreak of a

Hong Kong airline Cathay Pacific asks all staff to take unpaid leave

Hong Kong’s flagship carrier Cathay Pacific is asking its entire workforce to take up to three weeks of unpaid leave, its CEO announced Wednesday, as the airline faces a crisis

Coronavirus and oil: Why crude has been hit hard

The world’s biggest oil producers could be about to slash output as they grapple with the fallout of the coronavirus, reports BBC. Representatives of oil producers’ cartel Opec and its

India’s budget offers tax relief amid slow economic growth

India’s government on Saturday offered relief to taxpayers and vowed to spend billions to double farmers’ incomes and upgrade infrastructure, health care and industry to boost the country’s lowest economic

India projects rosy economic growth next year after slump

An Indian laborer works on an under construction bridge in Gauhati, India. India’s government expects the economy to expand up to 6.5% in the next fiscal year, starting in April,

Brexit: UK sees opportunity to do more with Bangladesh

The United Kingdom (UK) sees a real opportunity to do more on trade, development and other areas in the longer term with Bangladesh as the UK formally leaves the European

Workers criticize Amazon on climate despite risk to jobs

Hundreds of employees are openly criticizing Amazon’s record on climate change despite what they say is a company policy that puts their jobs at risk for speaking out. On Sunday,