China economy in dire straits
After 40-year boom Special Correspondent: China has achieved rapid growth for more than four decades. The country is now the second largest economy in the world. But China’s economy is going through an extreme crisis due…
Read More »Over 71m people to be employed by 2050
Potentials of Economic Corridors Staff Correspondent: Bangladesh has great potential of economic corridor. If this facility is utilized, there will be 7.18 crore (71.8 million) jobs in Bangladesh by 2050. Apart from this, there will be…
Read More »Fiscal year started with maximum ADP implementation
Zarif Mahmud: The current financial year has started with the implementation of the highest annual development program (ADP) in the last three financial years. In the first month of 2023-24 financial year i.e. July, 1.27 percent…
Read More »People still haven’t got back Tk 220 b back
Staff Correspondent: The multilevel marketing company Metaverse Foreign Exchange (MTFE) Group Inc literally appointed representatives in Bangladesh to collect money from people. They used Bangladesh Bank and financial transaction systems. But after the scam surfaced, none…
Read More »60pc people exposed to high flood risk
Staff Correspondent: Nearly 60% of Bangladesh’s population is exposed to high flood risk, according to a new report.The report published yesterday by Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment and Centre for Climate Change…
Read More »Chattogram port moves forward on the path of smart port
Ayub Ali, Chattogram: The newly appointed Chairman of Chittagong Port Authority, Rear Admiral Mohammad Sohail on Tuesday said that Chattogram Port has progressed on the path of smart port. “After modernization of the port, huge number…
Read More »Dhaka wants to discuss stability trade investment
Hasina-Xi Talks in Jo’burg Staff Correspondent: Bangladesh wants to discuss the importance of regional peace and stability, enhanced trade and investment and loan issues with the Chinese President in Johannesburg, South Africa in any prospective meeting…
Read More »Wave of development by borrowing money
Foreign debt increased 409 pc in 16 yrs Special Correspondent: The government has implemented a good number of development programmes including a number of mega projects. This has created huge fame at home and abroad but…
Read More »Rooppur NPP project will sink Bangladesh
Suppliers’ credit to create big burden Mahfuja Mukul: We are still interested in taking ‘soft loans’ from international lenders like the World Bank, IMF and Asian Development Bank, but the majority of our foreign loans are…
Read More »Pry schools decreased by 18,000 in 2-yr
Staff Correspondent: The number of primary schools in the country has decreased by more than 4,000 in a span of one year and by over 18,000 in two years.However, despite the decrease in schools, the number…
Read More »Tk 20,000 cr smuggled by illegal MLM company
Millions of youth being cheated Mahfuz Emran with Zarif Mahmud: Millions of youths of the country have once again been involved in the fraud of MLM companies. Illegal online gambling crypto trading MLM company MTFE has…
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