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International Medical Tourism Conference held in Dhaka

A day-long International Medical Tourism Conference took place in Dhaka on Saturday, aiming to promote the growth of both the

World Bank vice-president for South Asia arrives in Dhaka

The World Bank vice-president for the South Asia Region, Martin Raiser, arrives in Dhaka on Saturday for a four-day visit.

Current business policy stifles investment, industrial growth: Hatem

Bangladesh Knitwear Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BKMEA) President Mohammad Hatem on Saturday blamed the current business policy for the stagnation

Cold storage owners call for interest rate cuts

The Bangladesh Cold Storage Association (BCSA) has called on the government to lower bank loan interest rates and electricity bills

Bangladesh’s apparel exports to US total $7.34b in 2024

Bangladesh’s apparel exports to the United States in 2024 saw a marginal 0.75 per cent growth to reach $7.34 billion

IndustriALL urges brands, investors to exit Myanmar

IndustriALL, a global union federation, has called on international brands and investors to withdraw from Myanmar citing the military regime’s

China initiates WTO dispute over US tariffs

China has formally requested consultations with the United States regarding new tariff measures that could escalate tensions between the two

Tourism Malaysia hosts seminar, networking session in Dhaka

Tourism Malaysia on February 5 held a seminar and networking session at the Holiday Inn Dhaka City Centre, uniting key

Global denim industry faces persistent ethical challenges

The global denim industry continued to grapple with unethical business practices and a lack of buyer accountability, according to a

US brands’ safety platform Nirapon meets chief adviser

The leaders of Nirapon, a platform established with the support of 23 North American apparel brands and retailers as a