‘Save bidi workers from multinational tobacco cos’
Staff Reporter :Bangladesh Bidi Shromik Federation urged the government to save thousands of workers as well the bidi industry from the aggression of foreign multinational...
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Credit Suisse has violated US tax evasion deal, Senate Committee finds
Reuters :Credit Suisse CSGN.S violated a 2014 plea deal with US authorities by continuing to help ultra-wealthy Americans evade taxes and concealing more than $700...
Mitsubishi Power gets 7-year turnkey contract for 400MW power plant
Business Report :Mitsubishi Power, a power solution brand of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd (MHI), secured a seven-year full-turnkey Long Term Service Agreement (LTSA) contract for...
Stocks decline for second day
Business Report :All indexes of the Dhaka and Chattogram stock exchanges fell for the second consecutive day today.The DSEX, the benchmark index of the Dhaka...
Global economy’s ‘speed limit’ set to fall to three-decade low: WB
Business Report :The global economy’s “speed limit”-the maximum long-term rate at which it can grow without sparking inflation-is set to slump to a three-decade low...
Global uncertainties may have an impact on growth: BB
Business Desk :The Bangladesh Bank (BB) cautioned that persistent global uncertainty could hamper the country’s GDP momentum and inflation.The economic outlook is subject to significant...
Tk25,000cr refinance scheme for CMSMEs
Business Desk :The Bangladesh Bank has lifted the investment limit in the production and service sector of the cottage, micro, small, and medium enterprises (CMSME)...
Next budget may be 13.5pc bigger
Business Report :The government is likely to place a 13.5-percent bigger budget for the next fiscal year (FY 2023-24), with higher subsidies and debt-servicing costs.Such...
ABM Mokammel reappointed as MD of Union Bank
Business Desk :ABM Mokammel Hoque Chowdhury has been reappointed as the managing director of Union Bank Limited. Prior to the reappointment, he served the bank...