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Bangladesh named The Economist’s country of the year 2024 for toppling tyrant

The Economist, a renowned British weekly magazine, has named Bangladesh the ‘Country of the Year’ for 2024 recognising the the

WTO chief Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala reappointed for second term

The World Trade Organization (WTO) General Council has unanimously reappointed Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala as Director-General for a second four-year term, starting

AI set to redefine economies’ comparative advantages: WTO

A new report released by the World Trade Organization secretariat highlighted that while the rise of artificial intelligence offered transformative

Global fashion brands profiting from fear, exploitation in Myanmar

IndustriALL Global Union has filed complaints against three major garment brands – Next, New Yorker and LPP – at the

2025 Global Fashion Summit theme: ‘Barriers and Bridges’

Global Fashion Agenda (GFA) has officially announced the theme for Global Fashion Summit: Copenhagen Edition 2025: ‘Barriers and Bridges’. Under

Global Fashion Summit lands in China for the first time

The Global Fashion Summit, a renowned international forum for sustainable fashion based in Denmark, is set to take place in

FAO Food Price Index rises in September

The benchmark for global food commodity prices experienced its fastest rise in 18 months in September, according to a report

EU current account surplus reaches €130.4b in Q2

The European Union’s seasonally adjusted current account balance in the second quarter of 2024 recorded a surplus of €130.4 billion,

Nike urged to settle worker debt before Olympic spend

On the eve of the Olympics, human rights advocates and major Nike investors urged the sportswear giant to pay $2.2

Maersk introduces new China-Bangladesh ocean shipping service

Danish shipping and logistic company AP Moller-Maersk (Maersk) has launched a new ocean shipping service between China and Bangladesh to