Israel-Hamas war a ’new cloud’ over world economy: IMF
The war between Israel and Hamas has darkened the horizon for a world economy that was already experiencing weak growth, IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva said Thursday.00:34 13 October 2023
Three-day expo on marine, offshore items inaugurated
A three-day exhibition on `ship building`, `ship recycling`, `offshore oil and gas support`, `shipping, logistic and port`, `fishing vessels and fishery`, `process automation` was inaugurated today at the International Convention City Bashundhara (ICCB) in the capital00:29 13 October 2023
Intertek, BGMEA President discuss collaboration for apparel industry advancement
Sandeep Das, Regional Managing Director- South Asia and President-Global Softlines and Hardlines at Intertek, met with BGMEA President Faruque Hassan today and discussed collaboration for apparel industry advancement in Bangladesh00:16 13 October 2023
FBCCI aims to revive golden age of jute industry: Mahbubul Alam
The Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI), the apex trade organization of the country, is committed to reviving the historic prominence of the jute industry00:13 13 October 2023
Netherlands can co-operate in ship building, ship recycling in Bangladesh: Speakers
Speakers at a seminar has said there are huge potentiality in the ship building and ship recycling sectors in Bangladesh where the Netherlands with their knowledge and technology can cooperate with Bangladesh00:10 13 October 2023
RMG export to EU reaches $5.51bn in 1st quarter
Country`s export earnings from RMG in the European Union market during the first quarter (July-September) period of the current fiscal year (FY24) reached $5.51 billion with 11.47 percent growth compared to the same period of the previous fiscal year (FY23)00:06 13 October 2023
Saudi prince, Iran president hold call on Israel-Hamas war
Saudi Arabia`s de facto ruler and Iran`s president spoke by phone about the war between Israel and Hamas, Saudi state media said early Thursday, their first call since a surprise rapprochement in March12:06 12 October 2023
More than 338,000 people displaced in Gaza: UN
More than 338,000 people have been forced to flee their homes in the Gaza Strip, the United Nations said, as heavy Israeli bombardments continue to hit the Palestinian enclave.12:02 12 October 2023
Asian markets press on with rally, China fund boosts optimism
Asian stocks extended the week`s gains on Thursday, undeterred by forecast-beating US wholesale inflation data as investors grew increasingly hopeful the Federal Reserve would not hike interest rates further11:58 12 October 2023
Mujib biopic will present Bangladesh history to people: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said the nation would learn a lot of unknown information and new chapter of the history through the much-awaited Biopic "Mujib: The Making of a Nation"11:54 12 October 2023
ADB to provide $338m for vaccine production in Bangladesh
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) will provide $338 million to Bangladesh for manufacturing vaccines to give people protection against various diseases02:05 12 October 2023
Bangladesh’s GDP much better than global average: Hasan
Information and Broadcasting Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud today said according to a report of IMF the average GDP of Bangladesh will be more than average GDP growth of the world02:02 12 October 2023
MoU signed on Sirajganj Economic Zone to attract foreign investment
A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed today between the Sirajganj Economic Zone and Australia Bangladesh Business Forum (ABBF) to attract foreign investment.01:58 12 October 2023
BGMEA seeks NBR’s support in maintaining RMG industry’s competitiveness
The support and cooperation of the National Board of Revenue (NBR) will remain vital for the readymade garment industry of Bangladesh in realizing its Sustainability Strategic Vision 203001:55 12 October 2023
PM commits to uphold democracy in Bangladesh
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday said that they are committed to uphold democracy in Bangladesh01:52 12 October 2023
Don’t worry about conspiracies before next election: PM
Prime Minister and Awami League (AL) President Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday said that there is no worry about national and international conspiracies ahead of the next general election as the countrymen always stand by her party14:56 11 October 2023
Israeli death toll rises above 1,000 in war with Hamas: Army
More than 1,000 Israelis have been killed in the war on Hamas, the Israeli Defense Forces said in the latest operational update, up from 900 previously reported12:26 11 October 2023
More than 260,000 people displaced in Gaza: UN
Over 260,000 people have been forced to flee their homes in the Gaza Strip, as heavy Israeli bombardments from the air, land and sea continue to hit the Palestinian enclave, the United Nations said12:22 11 October 2023
Birkenstock to target $8.6bn IPO valuation: media reports
German sandals maker Birkenstock will launch on the New York stock exchange on Wednesday in an initial public offering that values the company at $8.6 billion, according to multiple media reports12:18 11 October 2023
Asian markets build on global rally as Fed pause hopes grow
Asia extended a global markets rally Wednesday on a growing belief the Federal Reserve is finished with its interest rate hiking cycle, while optimism was also boosted by a report that China is considering a large burst of economic stimulus12:11 11 October 2023
Samsung expects Q3 profits to drop nearly 80%
Samsung Electronics said Wednesday it expected third-quarter operating profits to plunge nearly 80 percent, as the firm grapples with weak demand for memory chips12:06 11 October 2023
China to hold third Belt and Road forum next week
China will hold its third Belt and Road forum in its capital next week, Beijing said Wednesday, confirming the details of an event that several foreign leaders are expected to attend -- including Vladimir Putin.12:02 11 October 2023
PM crosses Padma River by train
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday crossed the mighty river Padma by a special train through the Padma Bridge after she formally opened the 82-km railway track from Dhaka to
00:25 11 October 2023
Dengue death toll crosses 1100-mark in Bangladesh
Bangladesh on Tuesday exceeded 1,100 dengue deaths as 13 new deaths were reported in the past 24 hours till 8am today, while 2,555 were admitted to different hospitals during the same period00:20 11 October 2023
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