Business & Economy
H&M commits to pay more to its Bangladeshi suppliers
Business Desk :Hennes & Mauritz AB (H&M) has pledged to cushion increased workers’ wages in Bangladesh by raising the prices it pays to the country’s...
Beef sellers ‘still making profit’ after dramatic price fall
News Desk :Beef prices have drastically fallen in Dhaka to around Tk 600 per kilogram after meat sellers charged the customers Tk 800 or more...
Argentina president-elect discusses economic crisis with IMF chief
Business Desk :Argentina’s president-elect Javier Milei and IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva had a first meeting via video call on Friday, in which they discussed the...
Gold prices holding above $2,000 as US flash PMI provides muddled economic outlook
Business Desk :Gold prices are holding near session highs above $2,000 an ounce as preliminary indicators point to a further contraction within the manufacturing sector...
Nissan to lead £2bn investment in UK electric car plant
Business Desk :Nissan and its partners have announced a £2bn plan to build three electric car models at its Sunderland factory.The Japanese firm will build...
‘A lot quieter’ Black Friday brings out discount hunters
Business Desk :Shoppers took to stores across the world on a Black Friday that appeared subdued compared with prior years, looking for discounted electronics, clothing...
John Lewis to offer health checks to customers
Business Desk :John Lewis is to offer health checks to customers including tests for vitamin deficiencies and hormone imbalances.It will partner with Covid-19 testing company,...
NBL open its Durgapur sub-branch at Rajshahi
Business Desk :National Bank Limited, opens its 45th sub-branch at Durgapur in Rajshahi on Thursday. Managing Director & CEO of the bank Md. Mehmood Husain,...