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16 RMG factories shut in Ashulia, Gazipur amid unrest

At least 16 readymade garment factories in the country’s major industrial belts, including Ashulia and Gazipur, suspended operations on Sunday

CA hosts reception for SAFF-winning women’s football team

Members of the SAFF-winning Bangladesh women’s football team on Saturday gathered at the State Guest House Jamuna in Dhaka to

Chief Adviser invited to attend D-8 Summit in Cairo

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus has received an invitation to attend the D-8 Summit, set to be held in Cairo,

High inflation, reduced employment worsen workers’ family welfare

High inflation and reduced employment have adversely affected family welfare in Bangladesh, particularly impacting workers in the industrial and services

Economy in contraction despite progress: PMI

The Bangladesh Purchasing Managers’ Index in September rose by 6.2 points from the previous month, reaching 49.7 indicating that the

BGMEA demands interest-free loans to pay workers’ wages

The intensity of the movement may have lessened, but labour unrest remains a pressing issue in the industrial sector, particularly

60 RMG factories shut in Ashulia, Gazipur

Operations were suspended at 60 readymade garment factories in Savar, Ashulia, and Gazipur on Wednesday due to worker protests over

Economic challenges demand revenue sector revamp: Businesses

Business leaders on Monday emphasized the necessity of structural changes in the revenue sector and the implementation of predictable long-term

Challenges await budget implementation: MCCI

In response to Finance Minister Abul Hassan Mahmood Ali’s presentation of the budget for FY2024-25, the Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce

Bangladesh sees steady rise in potato prices

The price of potatoes has been steadily increasing in the kitchen markets of the capital city, Dhaka, amidst the peak