The Dhaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI) on Tuesday urged the government to cut the existing corporate tax rates and increase the income tax thresholds in the ensuing budget for fiscal year (2018-2019).…
Emerging economies like Bangladesh, Vietnam and Sri Lanka are likely to lead the future technology revolutions…
The Asian Development Bank's Board of Governors has adopted a resolution to allocate $690.1 million…
Garment Workers Coordination Parishad, a platform of 52 organisations for RMG workers, demanded fixing…
The first-ever conference on the legal policy for business and commercial organisations styled ‘Corporate…
State-owned Petrobangla is set to sign an agreement today (Sunday) for importing Natural Liquefied Gas…
The 4th "Showcase Canada 2018" will begin at the International Convention City Bashundhara…
State Minister for Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Nasrul Hamid on Saturday underscored the need…
BEIJING: China has recorded its first quarterly current account deficit in nearly 17 years, ending its…
The Philippines urged the Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Saturday to help "future-proof"…
BEIJING: China and the US ended the second day of high-stakes trade talks Friday with "big differences",…
BERLIN: A fresh economic crisis would leave Greek banks exposed and see their capital slide by billions,…
HONG KONG: Hong Kong banking giant HSBC said Friday that pre-tax profit dipped four percent to $4.76…
BUENOS AIRES: Argentina's Central Bank on Friday hiked its benchmark interest rate to 40 percent…
CANBERRA: Australia's Treasurer Scott Morrison promised to limit spending ahead of delivering the…
BEIJING: Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba on Friday announced a massive 47 percent leap in net profit…
NEW DELHI: The government is working on a strategy to promote services exports which have the potential…
Mumbai: Indian gold demand may improve through to December as positive monsoon rains and government…
YANGON: Bilateral trade between Myanmar and Canada amounted to over 105 million U.S. dollars as of February…
A high-level Asian Development Bank (ADB) seminar held on Friday discuss on new technologies challenge…
WASHINGTON: Unemployment in the United States fell to a fresh 17-year low in April amid steady hiring,…
NEW YORK: Oil prices rose about 2 per cent on Friday, with US crude hitting its highest in more than…
NEW DELHI: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has moved to address pressure points in both currency and…
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's exports in March rose 2.2 percent year-on-year on higher manufactured goods…
HONG KONG: Asian Stock markets fell on Friday, tracking another retreat on Wall Street as attention…
KHARTOUM: Black market fuel prices surged on Saturday in Khartoum and other Sudanese towns as petrol…
FRANKFURT AM MAIN: German high-end carmaker BMW said Friday it booked a strong first three months with…
JAKARTA: A senior official at the Indonesian central bank, Bank Indonesia (BI), said on Friday that…
OTTAWA: Toyota announced Friday it would invest C$1.4 billion ($1.09 billion) in two factories in central…
NEW YORK: Wall Street stocks jumped Friday after a mixed US jobs report mitigated fears over inflation,…
MANILA: The Philippines continues to be a "growth leader" in Asia, according to a regional…
Apple Inc's stock hit an all-time high on Friday after Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc…
BEIJING: China's banking regulator has limited commercial bank's risk exposure to avoid systemic…
NEW YORK: The U.S. dollar increased on Friday as investors were sifting through the latest jobs data…
The local currency Taka gained against the Euro and the UK pound and it remained unchanged against the…
Prices of most essential commodities remained unchanged in the city’s kitchen markets on Saturday.…
A woman stands at the entrance of a Banesco bank office in Caracas on Friday. After Venezuela arrested…