UK economy slumps 2.9pc in January on coronavirus curbs
AFP, London :Britain’s economy shrank by 2.9 percent in January after much of the country re-entered coronavirus lockdown, official data showed Friday.Gross domestic product hit...
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Candidates vow to make it business-friendly
Economic Reporter :The candidates of the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) have geared up campaigning for the polls to elect their new leaders....
Uber, Lyft team up on database to expose abusive drivers
UNB, Dhaka :Uber and Lyft have teamed up to create a database of drivers ousted from their ride-hailing services for complaints about sexual assault and...
Stocks inch higher after bumpy ride
Business Desk :Stocks posted a marginal gain on Thursday after high volatility as investors were active on both sides of the trading fence amid ongoing...
BD to get food safety indicators for first time
Business Desk :The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) of the United Nations on Thursday launched a new project that will support the Government of Bangladesh...
Tahsan signed with Evaly
Business Desk :Popular musician Tahsan Khan has been appointed as the ‘Face of Evaly’. He will remain as the ‘Face’ for the country’s top ecommerce...
Jet fuel price hiked by Tk5 a litre
Business Desk :The Bangladesh Petroleum Corporation (BPC) has increased the price of jet fuel by Tk5 a litre for the month of March.The corporation changed...
SINGER BD & Arçelik donates Ventilators
Business Desk :SINGER Bangladesh Limited in association with Arçelik Turkey, donated Ventilators to three hospitals for saving lives of critical Covid-19 patient sunder its ‘Singer...