Railways Minister Nurul Islam Sujony yesterday said the railway tickets would be sold in advance from city’s different areas for the homebound passengers ahead of the coming Eid-ul Fitr. “The government has a plan to sell advance tickets from city’s different places like TSC, Sayedabad,…

Former Bangladesh Bank (BB) Governor Dr Mohammed Farashuddin yesterday said investors are leaning towards banks for long-term financing in the country but it should not be. “Not bank, capital market should turn into the main source of long-term financing,” he opined in his presidential speech…

Eurozone finance ministers released long delayed debt relief to Greece yesterday, saying the government had implemented reforms promised during the massive…

US job creation came back to life in March, with a hiring surge in healthcare, bars and restaurants, while unemployment held steady and worker wages continued to climb, government data showed yesterday. The return to healthy job creation at the close of the third quarter should draw a sigh of relief…

Citing that the next national budget will be as big as of TK 5 lakh crore, Chairman of the National Board of Revenue (NBR)Md Mosharraf Hossain Bhuiyansaid Thursday that local industries have to be given more importance in the budget to boost overall investment in the manufacturing sector. Incentive…

President Donald Trump on Thursday said the United States and China were a month from a potentially “epic” trade agreement. But, nine months…

Eurozone finance ministers said darkening clouds in Germany and Italy posed a danger to the European economy as France pushed for a common budget to buck the tide. The eurozone economy is struggling, with export powerhouse Germany suffering from the slowdown in China and rising protectionism sparked…

Huawei’s most advanced series of smartphone, the  P30 series with super sensing Leica quad camera is about to be unveiled  in Bangladeshi…

The world’s biggest smartphone and memory chip maker Samsung Electronics warned yesterday of a more than 60 per cent plunge in first-quarter operating…

India’s largest commercial oil company said yesterday that it had stopped supplying fuel to Jet Airways, deepening the woes of the beleaguered carrier as it battles for survival. The Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) halted supplies to the debt-addled airline at noon yesterday for not meeting payments,…

German industrial production rebounded in February to beat analysts’ expectations, official data showed Friday, but the construction-led boost offered little relief for observers of Europe’s slowing economic powerhouse. Industrial output added 0.7 percent month-on-month, federal statistics…