In a small fashion store in Ethiopia’s capital, Medanit Woldegebriel’s dresses have almost doubled in price in the past two months, sending customers fleeing. “Business is...
Central banks face a “difficult balancing act” as they start lowering interest rates around the world in the face of falling inflation, the head of the...
BRAC Bank, PROVATi3-LGED, and bKash Limited have entered into a tripartite agreement to facilitate the digital disbursement of stipends to train youths in the Teesta-Brahmaputra basin....
Adviser to the interim government on the Ministries of Finance and Commerce Dr Salehuddin Ahmed today said that the World Bank would provide support to Bangladesh...
Argentina’s economy contracted by 1.7 percent in the second quarter, the national statistics agency said Wednesday, deepening a recession in the austerity-hit nation. It is the...
Tokyo’s Nikkei led Asian markets higher Thursday as the yen hit a two-week high after the Federal Reserve announced a bumper interest rate cut and pledged...
Dhaka sought resumption of “Visa on arrival” facilities for Bangladeshi nationals in Indonesia to strengthen people-to-people contact between the two countries. This was revealed today when...
World Bank (WB) Vice President for the South Asia Region Martin Raiser arrives here today, an official release said. During his two-day visit, Raiser will meet...
The US Federal Reserve is all but certain to cut interest rates on Wednesday for the first time in more than four years, a significant move...
The Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) is likely to come up with an overall support of around $4 billion to $5 billion to Bangladesh in various sectors...