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Experts and businesses on Saturday said that the national budget for the next fiscal year 2021-22 should have clear guidelines on the recovery of economy from the COVID-19 fallout.

The chairman and CEO of Well Group of Industries made the request in a message sent to media on Saturday

Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO) is optimist of large-scale Japanese investment in Bangladesh in view of the competitive labour price, upward trend of the country’s per-capita income and increasing the domestic demand.

CHATTOGRAM: The seven-day lockdown from Monday to contain the spread of coronavirus, hartal and two national and two weekly holidays last week have hampered trade activities, especially goods deliveries from Chittagong Port, said traders.

Year-on-year import of rice has increased almost 25 times in the first eight months of the current fiscal year 2020-2021 amid low government stock of the staple food coupled with soaring prices on the retail market.

Australia’s recent attempt to make Google and Facebook pay for news content is one of many considered ways to strike a balance in wealth generation between the creative and the tech sectors. The problem statement for that policy was simple: news organisations create unique content; search and social media use …

Says Manmohan Parkash, the country director of ADB, in his exclusive interview with Dhaka Tribune

BB asked the bank not to allow Bulbul to get involved in regular banking activities if he had not been reappointed

The securities regulator has lifted the floor prices of 66 listed securities to ease the transactions of their shares or units.

Key contributors to the economy such as small and medium enterprises, farmers and lower-income professionals had gone through their worst-ever crisis because of the first wave of the coronavirus pandemic. The second wave has not spared them either. But the stimulus packages that were unveiled last year with a promise …