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Economy

Bangladesh’s outlook remains optimistic: HSBC

The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation (HSBC) Limited in Bangladesh hosted an event titled ‘HSBC Economic Outlook: A Perspective on

85pc of Bangladesh’s workforce left outside wage regulation

Rights experts and labor leaders have highlighted the absence of a legal framework to establish minimum wages for over 85

WEF special meeting charts path to renewed dialogue, sustainable future

Against a backdrop of escalating geopolitical tensions and a widening North-South gap, the World Economic Forum on April 29 convened

Bangladesh’s banking sector needs better governance

Asian Development Bank’s Bangladesh Country Director, Edimon Ginting on Monday highlighted the pressing need for improved governance in Bangladesh’s banking

Banking policy dialogue held

Banking policy dialogue, the first of its kind, was held on Monday at the Bangladesh Institute of Bank Management auditorium

ICAB recommends structural reforms for NBR

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Bangladesh (ICAB) on Sunday advocated for the digitalisation of tax administration and structural reforms

IFC, Bangladesh Bank sign agreement to drive digital payment adoption

The International Finance Corporation (IFC) and Bangladesh Bank have recently inked a pivotal agreement aimed at propelling digital finance initiatives

Social justice crucial for sustained recovery: ILO

The Director-General of the International Labour Organisation (ILO), Gilbert F Houngbo, has called for reinforced multilateralism and a focus on

Youth demand an end to fossil fuel funding

Thousands of young people and their platforms gathered on Friday for a Global Climate Strike in front of the National

Bangladesh’s economy grows, democracy declines

Economists and academics emphasized the absence of effective institutions in Bangladesh, highlighting the unmet constitutional commitment to ensuring equal opportunities