Bernie Sanders pushes for $17-an-hour US minimum wage
AFP :Leftist US senator Bernie Sanders announced a bill Thursday to raise the national minimum wage to $17 an hour, reigniting the battle for better...
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Malaysia’s Anwar says in talks to return 1MDB fugitive Jho Low
Al Jazeera :Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has revealed his country is negotiating with authorities overseas to secure the return of the fugitive financier alleged...
Bangladesh’s mango to export to Italy
Business Desk :Packaging works were already completed for sending the first consignment of mango to Italy from Bagha upazila of the district of the current...
Dhaka is the Most Forgetful City in Bangladesh
Business Desk :Uber, the leading ridesharing app today released the seventh edition of its Lost and Found Index for 2023. This index provides a snapshot...
AIBL makes Tk 207cr profit in 2022
Business Report :Al-Arafah Islami Bank Limited (AIBL) made a Tk 207.66 crore profit in the financial year that ended on December 31. It was slightly...
AIBL makes Tk 207cr profit in 2022
Business Report :Al-Arafah Islami Bank Limited (AIBL) made a Tk 207.66 crore profit in the financial year that ended on December 31. It was slightly...
Bkash app introduces new features
Business Desk :Bkash customers will no longer need to keep track of when to pay their electricity bills. Availing auto pay option from the Bkash...
CSR by banks dropped by 100cr in first half of 2023
Business Report :Compared to the second half (H2) of FY22, the banking sector’s spending on Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) dropped by Tk102 crore in the...
Airlines asked to charge fares in taka for int’l flights from Bangladesh
Business Report :All local and foreign airlines operating in the country were asked to charge airfares at taka instead of foreign currency for international flights...
Shasha Denims posts steep decline in profit
Business Report :Shasha Denims Limited suffered a 94.5 per cent year-on-year decline in profit to Tk 42.31 lakh in the third quarter of the ongoing...
People bewildered of random gas price hike
Kamruzzaman Bablu :Within a month, the Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (BERC) has been declared the new price of 12-kg cylinder of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG)...