Tesla CEO Elon Musk said Friday that the company would continue to be publicly traded, weeks after suggesting that he would take the pioneering electric…

The import and export activities resumed from yesterday through Hili Land Port (HLP) under Hakimpur upazila in Dinajpur district after a six-day Eid-ul-Azha vacation, reports BSS. General Secretary of the Clearing and Forwarding Agents Association (C&FAA) at HLP Abdur Rahman Litan said all sorts…

Rejecting media reports that Malaysia has halted the recruitment of Bangladeshi workers, Director General of the Bureau of Manpower, Employment and Training (BMET) Selim Reza on Sunday said they suspended a system of hiring Bangladeshi labourers, reports UNB. He said the Malaysian government has decided…

Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) yesterday expressed deep concern over Malaysian government's decision to stop taking migrant workers from Bangladesh, reports UNB. TIB also said it might bring striking negative impact on country's migrant labour market and economy too. TIB, in a press…

Company bosses who dissolve their firms to avoid paying off staff or meeting pension commitments will risk being hit with fines, under new government plans, reports BBC. Ministers want tougher insolvency laws, after recent high-profile collapses devastated workers and pension schemes. The Insolvency…

Her fingers are bent from 20 years of collecting cardboard from Hong Kong’s streets, but Au Fung-lan says she has no desire to give up the gruelling…

“Our cows have been living off hay cut in June, there isn’t any grass,” says Jean-Guillaume Hannequin, a farmer in eastern France, who…

The French government has revised its growth forecast for 2019 downwards to 1.7 percent from 1.9 percent, Prime Minister Edouard Philippe told the Journal du Dimanche, reports AFP from Paris. “The growth forecast on which we will build this (2019) budget will be 1.7 percent,” he told the…

With the outlines of its six idle cranes obscured by thick fog and pouring rain, Kazakhstan’s Caspian seaport Aktau seems an unlikely stop on China’s…

South African farmers have demanded Donald Trump “leave us the hell alone” after the US president criticised the country’s land reform…

China’s transport ministry yesterday slammed Didi Chuxing’s safety lapses as the ride-hailing giant said it would suspend its Hitch service after the rape and murder of a passenger, the second such killing this year, reports AFP from Beijing. A 20-year-old female passenger was raped and…

Donald Trump on Saturday hinted that the US and Mexico were on the verge of finalizing a deal, as negotiators from both sides were holding talks through the weekend to revamp the North American Free Trade Agreement, reports AFP from Washington. The trilateral treaty has been a key target in the US president’s…

Chinese and British trade ministers have vowed to improve economic ties between the two countries and expand cooperation during the 13th conference of the China-UK Joint Economic and Trade Commission held in Beijing on Friday, reports Xinhua from Beijing. With the China-Britain relations in “Golden…