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Having the right transaction limit helps people stock up on more essential items on each trip to public places without having to touch potentially infectious surfaces

US stocks have just recorded their biggest weekly gain since 1974 despite the bleak economic outlook.

President Donald Trump on Friday confirmed the US had agreed to help Mexico meet its commitment to slashing oil production under a global deal to address the petroleum glut.

The garment and knitwear exporters’ associations have decided to keep the factories shut until Apr 25 after the government extended the lockdown with the coronavirus cases rising.

Bangladesh Merchant Bankers Association (BMBA) has prepared a set of budget proposals including more reduction of corporate tax for listed companies.

Bangladesh usually maintains one of the highest average MFN (Most Favoured Nation)-applied tariffs on personal protective equipment (PPE), according to the latest report of the World Trade Organisation (WTO).

Bangladesh Bank has raised the Export Development Fund (EDF) to $5.0 billion in line with the government’s efforts to limit the economic impacts of the coronavirus crisis.

With a heavy heart, dairy farmer Mohammad Rajib on Sunday emptied the pails of milk he got from his 14 cows into a manure pit.

Nine textile and garment business associations in six countries including Bangladesh on Wednesday asked the global brands and buyers to honour the terms of readymade garment purchasing contracts and not re-negotiate price or payment terms during this unprecedented global pandemic of COVID-19.

Bangladesh Bank (BB) has instructed the commercial banks to waive penalty for credit card users on any late payment from March 15 in view of the ongoing holidays due to coronavirus outbreak.