Saturday, 11 January 2025, 08:20 am
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DCCI seminar: Strong SME policy can boost export capacity
Online Desk: Speakers in a seminar on Saturday urged to improve the capability of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) so that the sector can survive and increaseread more
1 USD at Tk 120: Individual traders selling dollars through networks, money changers say they’re empty-handed
Online Desk: Public dependency on the open market for US dollars has increased, where per dollar is being sold at Tk 120-121. The dollar crisis in theread more
Standard Chartered introduces exclusive Cricket World Cup offers
Online Desk: With the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup in full swing, Standard Chartered is excited to help clients and customers make the most of the fun-filledread more
IMF mission unimpressed with NBR’s collection plan
Online Desk: The visiting mission from the International Monetary Fund was not fully convinced with the plans laid out by the National Board of Revenue on acceleratingread more
EU foreign policy chief to visit China next week
Online Desk: EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell will head to China next week after his visit had been postponed twice this year, an EU official saidread more
Debt crisis relief for poor countries nowhere near enough: UN
Online Desk: Current attempts to resolve the debt crisis swamping poor countries do not go anywhere near far enough given the scale and urgency of the situation,read more
BB raises policy rate to 7.25pc to contain inflation
Online Desk: Bangladesh Bank (BB) has raised the policy rate (repo) by 75 basis points to 7.25 per cent to contain inflation. The highest ceiling of policyread more
Saudi Arabia says it will maintain production cuts that have helped drive oil prices up
Online Desk: Saudi Arabia on Wednesday confirmed that it will maintain a production cut of 1 million barrels of oil a day through the end of theread more
ADB to provide $120m for community resilience, livelihoods in rural Bangladesh
Online Desk: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Government of Bangladesh today signed a loan agreement for $120 million to improve access to basic services andread more
