AFP, WASHINGTON: Venezuela’s economy shrank a massive 16.5 per cent in 2016, according to an official government filing to the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The oil-rich but impoverished country attributed the collapse to a contraction of 9.9 per cent in the oil sector and 16.1…

The government will take a mega project for accelerating the contribution of informal industries, like decent work, in the country’s national economy, reports BSS. “Every year, about 20 lakh youths join in the job market. Bangladesh can create job opportunities for them through public-private…

Abul Kasem Khan has been re-elected president of Dhaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI) for the year 2018. Kamrul Islam was also re-elected senior…

Stocks continued correction phase in the last trading week with a fall of 47.23 points as market participants remained watchful ahead of year-end corporate declaration, reports UNB. Week-on-week basis, the total turnover at Dhaka Stock Exchange was Tk 2,138.48 crore, a decrease by 1.80 compared to the…