Business & Economy
Saudi insurance service to protect expatriate workers
Arab News : Saudi Arabia has launched an insurance service that will cover unpaid wages for up to six months and provide travel assistance for...
“Strategic diplomacy” stressed for branding Bangladesh as investment destination
BSS : Leaders of American Chamber of Commerce in Bangladesh (AmCham) have emphasized the importance of branding Bangladesh as an investment destination through “strategic diplomacy.”They...
German govt sees economy shrinking again in 2024
AFP, Frankfurt : The German government on Wednesday slashed its 2024 forecast for Europe’s largest economy, saying it will contract for a second straight year...
Climate action not a burden, but an opportunity for businesses: Energy adviser
Business Report : Climate action is no longer a burden for entrepreneurs and businesses, rather it is an opportunity to enhance competitiveness, according to experts.“Climate...
OPEC+ countries keep plans to boost oil production from Dec: Novak
BSS/TASS : OPEC+ countries are currently keeping plans to ramp up oil production from December 2024 but will monitor the market situation, Deputy Prime Minister...
WB cuts Bangladesh’s growth outlook to 4pc for FY25
Business Desk : World Bank has cut its growth outlook for Bangladesh, forecasting the economy to expand by 4% in the current fiscal 2024-25, down...
Current account turns positive after years
Business Report : The current account, a key component of the country’s balance of payments, has turned positive after years, driven by a robust inflow...
Private sector credit slows in August
Business Report : Private sector credit flow had slowed down in August as economic activity was at a standstill amid the mass uprising that led...
