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-- 2020-04-11 21:16:32
Informal Sector Industry Skills Council (ISISC) has demanded an emergency fund for around 20 million people involved in informal sector in the wake of coronavirus outbreak. The council also urged the...
-- 2020-04-11 19:37:37
Cargo handling activities have increased in Chattogram port as import of essential commodities targeting the upcoming Ramadan has increased to a great extent in the port. The activities have increase...
FE Online Report 2020-04-11 17:57:53
The country’s two bourses will remain closed until April 25 as the government further extended the ongoing holiday to contain the spread of deadly coronavirus. The government has furt...
Xinhua 2020-04-11 17:05:42
The "National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER)", situated in India's north-eastern state of Assam, has come out with two innovative products to help the country fight COVID-1...
FE Online Report 2020-04-11 14:45:54
Internet Service Providers Association of Bangladesh (ISPAB) urged its customers to pay monthly bills in time amid the coronavirus shutdown. The internet service providers (ISPs) are providing intern...
-- 2020-04-11 11:00:53
Tunisia’s economy is expected to contract by 4.3 per cent in 2020 amid the coronavirus crisis, the deepest contraction since its independence in 1956, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) sai...
-- 2020-04-11 10:29:27
Apple Inc and Alphabet Inc’s Google said on Friday that they will work together to create contact tracing technology that aims to slow the spread of the coronavirus by allowing users to opt into...
Kamrun Nahar 2020-04-11 08:48:40
The domestic tourism industry, hardest hit by coronavirus, has downsized its manpower by 5,085 in the past three months since January, according to a survey. In its report styled 'Impacts on Banglade...
FHM Humayan Kabir 2020-04-11 08:10:25
The government has sought US$500 million budgetary support from the World Bank to help finance the annual public expenditure, officials said on Friday. The Economic Relations Division, or ERD, has re...
Global Times 2020-04-10 19:58:33
Even after the city lockdown was lifted, Liu Qi, a taxi driver in Wuhan, Central China's Hubei Province, said he only had half the number of fares compared with before the coronavirus pandemic, as res...
FE Online Desk 2020-04-10 19:37:39
Mastercard’s unwavering commitment to making transactions more convenient, safe and seamless through tap-and-go card payments has taken on new urgency and importance as the spread of COVID-19 hi...
-- 2020-04-10 19:06:21
Bangladesh is seeking $700 million in financial assistance from the International Monetary Fund to mitigate the economic impact of the coronavirus crisis, Tokyo-based Nikkei Asian Review reports. "We...
-- 2020-04-10 17:50:46
The Bangladesh Bank has instructed all banks to shut down their branches in the areas put under lockdown by the government or local administration to prevent the spread of coronavirus. The central ba...
-- 2020-04-10 11:15:15
The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits has surged for a third week as the economic toll tied to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic intensifies. More than 6.6 million people filed j...
-- 2020-04-09 22:06:47
The pandemic sweeping the world will turn global economic growth "sharply negative" in 2020, triggering the worst fallout since the 1930s Great Depression, with only a partial recovery seen in 2021, t...
-- 2020-04-09 19:20:19
Bangladesh Bank (BB) has re-fixed the Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR) at 4.0 per cent on bi-weekly average basis with a provision of minimum 3.5 per cent on a daily basis effective from April 15, 2020. ...
-- 2020-04-09 17:20:32
France’s competition authority ruled on Thursday that Google must pay French publishing companies and news agencies for re-using their content, reports Reuters. The US tech firm said it would c...
-- 2020-04-09 14:19:49
The revenue collection in Bangladesh will face a severe blow due to slowdown in economic activities in the country and elsewhere in the world following the coronavirus outbreak. "Yes, there’ll...
REUTERS 2020-04-09 10:23:00
The US economy is set for a deep slide in coming months with the coronavirus forcing businesses to shut and putting millions out of work, but Federal Reserve policymakers are also warning of a sluggin...
FE REPORT 2020-04-09 10:04:06
The country's business leaders underscored the need for forming a task force to implement different measures the government had taken to overcome the losses caused by COVID-19 outbreak. They said the...
FHM HUMAYAN KABIR 2020-04-09 09:21:02
The World Bank (WB) has advised Bangladesh to divert unutilised funds from the ongoing less-important development projects to help strengthen its fight against coronavirus, officials said on Wednesday...
Rezaul Karim 2020-04-09 08:39:40
The country's economic sectors might face a worst-ever recession in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, according to a position paper of commerce ministry. The paper was presented at a high-level...
FE Online Report 2020-04-08 20:31:55
Global trade may fall by between 13.0 per cent and 32.0 per cent in 2020 as the COVID-19 pandemic disrupts normal economic activity and life around the world, projects the World Trade Organization (WT...
-- 2020-04-08 19:52:56
Thousands of workers of different hotels, restaurants and sweetmeat shops are going through a tough time without jobs as most eateries have been closed down amid a government-announced general holiday...
FE Online Report 2020-04-08 16:57:05
The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic is likely to wipe out 6.7 per cent of working hours globally in the second quarter of 2020 - equivalent to 195 million full-time workers, according to the Internati...
FE Online Desk 2020-04-08 16:49:50
IFIC Bank Limited has donated Taka 50 million to Prime Minister’s Relief and Welfare Fund to help fight the outbreak of Coronavirus or COVID-19. The Bank handed over the cheque to the P...
FE Online Report 2020-04-08 16:46:15
The economy of Bangladesh may grow by 7.80 per cent in the current fiscal year (FY210), according to a projection of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)....
Global Times 2020-04-08 16:20:49
There has been no short of calls for sell-off of US Treasuries in China over the past decade, but such a decision should by no means be a political one.The foremost reason why China cannot consider se...
-- 2020-04-08 11:30:08
Jack Dorsey, the founder of Twitter and payment app Square, has said he will donate $1 billion (£810m) towards efforts to tackle the coronavirus pandemic. According to Mr Dorsey, the donation r...
-- 2020-04-08 10:39:57
Facebook Inc on Tuesday launched a new messaging app for couples called “Tuned” that allows them to chat, share photos and music as well as have a timeline of shared memories. The app i...
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