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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

Climate change poses multiple health hazards for 70pc of global workers

The health consequences of climate change can include cancer, cardiovascular disease, respiratory illnesses, kidney disfunction and mental health conditions. A

Gold price rises again in Bangladesh

Bangladesh’s jewelers on Sunday hiked the price of 22-carat gold by Tk 630 per bhari (11.664 grams), setting the new

US provides 11-point ‘Bangladesh Labor Action Plan’

The United States on Sunday, presented an 11-point ‘Bangladesh Labor Action Plan’ and urged the government to comply with it

Levi’s inaugurates first store in Bangladesh

Levi Strauss & Co, one of the world’s most popular fashion brands, on April 17 announced the grand opening of

Bangladesh’s RMG exports see deepest drop among competitors in EU

Bangladesh experienced the most severe decline in apparel exports among its competitors in the European Union market in the first

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 adds another LEED-certified green factory

Another garment factory in Bangladesh has achieved LEED certification from the United States Green Building Council (USGBC), further contributing to

IMF lowers Bangladesh’s economic growth forecast to 5.7pc

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has once again adjusted its growth forecast for Bangladesh’s economy, projecting a growth rate of

Techtextil exhibition in Frankfurt is set for April 23-26

Techtextil 2024, the premier trade fair for the technical textiles, smart textiles, and nonwoven technologies industry sector, is scheduled to