Bangladesh
Berger Affiliate’s $13.7 Million Investment Backs Bangladesh Economic Zone
A fresh Bangladesh economic zone investment sees a Berger Paints affiliate commit $13.7 million to the National Special Economic Zone.
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Bangladesh
US-Bangladesh Trade Deal Meets a ‘Unity of Silence’ in Dhaka
Economists question a political 'unity of silence' over the US-Bangladesh trade deal and a new tariff threat.
Bangladesh
Bangladesh Landslides Kill Seven as Heavy Rain Batters the Southeast
Bangladesh landslides killed seven, including three children, in Bandarban and Cox's Bazar amid heavy monsoon rain.
Bangladesh
Suspicious Transactions Reports in Bangladesh Jump 74 Percent
Suspicious transactions reports in Bangladesh surged 74 percent last fiscal year to a five-year high, the financial intelligence unit says.
Bangladesh
Austerity Measures May Halve Officials’ Car Perks in Bangladesh
New austerity measures in Bangladesh could halve fuel and maintenance perks for entitled officials as the government trims public spending.
Bangladesh
NEET Youth in Bangladesh: 86 Lakh Neither Work Nor Study
NEET youth in Bangladesh now number nearly 86 lakh, one in five, warns the Labour Force Survey 2024.
Bangladesh
Tarique Rahman Saudi Visit Signals a Reset in Dhaka-Riyadh Ties
The Tarique Rahman Saudi visit is on: Dhaka accepts Riyadh invitation as MBS eyes a Bangladesh trip and investors follow.
Bangladesh
Sheikh Hasina Return Plan: Ousted PM Says She Will Surrender in December
The Sheikh Hasina return plan is public: the ousted PM told Reuters she and Awami League leaders will come back around December and surrender.
Bangladesh
Bangladesh Flood Recovery Falters as Three More Children Die and the Crops Drown
Bangladesh flood recovery stalls as three more children die in Chattogram and Cox's Bazar and monsoon rain destroys paddy and vegetable crops.
Bangladesh
Forty-Four Dead, a Million Stranded: The Flood Bangladesh Was Warned About Has Arrived
The Bangladesh floods have stopped being a forecast. At least 44 people are dead in the country’s southeast, killed by days of torrential monsoon rain that has sent hillsides sliding onto homes and rivers over their banks. More than a million people are stranded. The disaster management ministry counts 267,918 households cut off across seven […]