Tunisia fires head of national airline, month into job
AFP, Tunis :Tunisia’s transport minister on Monday fired the CEO of Tunisair, just over a month after naming her to revive the ailing national carrier’s...
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Asian markets struggle as inflation worries offset recovery hopes
AFP, Hong Kong :Markets were mixed Monday as investors struggled to maintain an initial rally, with falling infection rates and more good news on the...
German business confidence bucks shutdown impact
AFP, Berlin :German business confidence improved in February, a key survey showed Monday, as the robust industrial sector of Europe’s top economy bears up despite...
India may approve 45 investment proposals from China
Reuters :India is set to clear 45 investment proposals from China, which are likely to include those from Great Wall Motor and SAIC Motor Corp,...
BD plans large-scale commercial coffee production as cultivation gains traction
Business Desk :Buoyed by a surge in interest in coffee farming that had a modest beginning in the Chattogram Hill Tracts back in the 1990s,...
Jewellers call for banning foreign investment
Business Desk :Bangladesh Jewellers Samity (Bajus) has proposed a ban on foreign investment in jewellery production, marketing, and wholesale and retail sales for the next...
Bangabandhu Youth Loan changes lives of 41,613 youths
Business Desk :Shahadat Hossain’s tissue bag business had been going well for the last seven years. But, he suffered losses during the Covid-19 pandemic and...
MMBL holds director meeting
Business Desk :The 54thMeeting of the Board of Directors of Modhumoti Bank Limited was held on Saturday virtually. Humayun Kabir, Chairman of the Board of...
NBR seeks budget proposals for FY22
Economic Reporter :The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has sought budget proposals from the chambers and associations as the government has started preparations for framing...