Fri, 22 Nov 2024, 10:37 pm
Economy

Country’s economic growth hits record 8.15pc in FY19

Planning Minister MA Mannan has said that the pace of economic growth was 8.15 percent in 2018-19FY. He came up with the information quoting final data at a news briefing

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Sweden’s Ericsson to pay over $1bn to settle US corruption probe

Sweden’s telecoms giant Ericsson has agreed to pay more than $1bn (£760m) to resolve allegations of bribery, the US Department of Justice has announced, reports BBC. It said the company

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Khulna shrimp farmers opt for crab farming to recoup losses

The shrimp farmers in Khulna who counted repeated losses due to virus attacks in farms and natural disasters are now showing greater interest in crab cultivation as it has proved

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Trump to ‘restore’ tariffs on steel, aluminium from Brazil and Argentina

US President Donald Trump has said he will place tariffs on steel and aluminium imports from Brazil and Argentina. He justified the move saying those countries’ weak currencies had made

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Tear-jerking onion prices get hotter

The prices of onion jumped up to Tk 25 per kg in the capital’s wholesale markets on Sunday on supply crunch of the  bulb, traders said. Onions being flown in

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Onion woes continue amid further price hike

Despite its huge import, the price of onion saw a further rise by Tk 15-20 both at the wholesale and retail markets in the capital on Saturday with traders blaming

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Bangladesh, S Korea celebrate growing friendship

Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) and KOICA Bangladesh Alumni Association (KBAA) have jointly celebrated KOICA Bangladesh Alumni Night 2019 at hotel InterContinental in the city and vowed to work for

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Onion price dropped Tk 10-20 per Kg on Sunday

As onion price started falling with the government’s move to import it and arrival of the locally-produced one in the market, the wholesalers in the capital were seen passing the

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Asian markets boosted by fresh China-US trade optimism

Asian markets mostly rose Friday as trade hopes were given a boost by US President Donald Trump’s economic aide saying “enormous progress” had been made in talks with China, easing

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Export of onions: India says no to Bangladesh, but yes to Maldives

Though, India stopped exporting onions in Bangladesh, the country vows to export it to Maldives. Despite the crisis at home, Indian government has informed the Maldives that it would continue

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