10:13 am, Tuesday, 19 May 2026
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Yunus urges brands to set annual price hikes for wage adjustments
Bangladesh’s Interim Government Chief Adviser, Professor Muhammad Yunus on Monday expressed the government’s commitment to implementing sweeping labour reforms to
ILO grants 3m euros to upskill Bangladesh’s migrant workers
The Economic Relations Division (ERD) of the Ministry of Finance has recently signed a 3 million euros grant agreement with
Partial basic income could be an effective poverty solution: study
A partial universal basic income programme at the national level could reduce poverty by 6.13 per cent, with rural areas
Low wages, hefty workload harm RMG workers’ well-being: study
Low wages and constant pressure to meet production targets have put significant negative impacts, including reliance on overtime, rising debt,
LDC graduation won’t raise medicine prices in Bangladesh: study
The graduation of Bangladesh from a least developed country to a developing one is unlikely to raise local medicine prices,
USAID, PVH, CARE unite to create jobs for women
USAID’s Women Thrive in Bangladesh project on Wednesday hosted a job fair in Chattogram to connect local women jobseekers with
Bangladesh’s RMG exports to EU surge 6.9pc in Sept
Bangladesh’s apparel exports to the European Union saw positive growth in September 2024, marking the second consecutive month of increase,
PBIL launches AI-powered chatbot PrimeInvest
Prime Bank Investment Ltd has launched PrimeInvest, an AI-powered digital assistant chatbot, in a groundbreaking move for Bangladesh’s investment banking
Bangladesh, Japan to sign EPA
Bangladesh and Japan have agreed to sign an Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) by late 2025 or early 2026, aiming to
Bangladesh to reform labour laws to attract FDI
Bangladesh’s Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Thursday said that his government would implement essential labour reforms to attract greater
