Cannes Palme d’Or-winning Japanese director Hirokazu Kore-eda says he has come to South Korea to show “solidarity” with his fans and…

It’s almost universally expected in India that the central bank’s monetary policy committee will lower interest rates further after Friday’s cut. Many expect it to keep cutting until the policy rate hits 5 per cent by the end of the year; it was 6 per cent in June, and the committee…

Microsoft does more research and development in China than it does anywhere else outside the United States. But, as US-China relations continue to sour…

The onion price is getting down slowly at different kitchen markets in the capital, but the common people are not feeling comfortable as they are considering…

Bangladesh Krishi Bank (BKB) Chairman Mohammad Ismail said bankers are always interested to provide loan to the real businessmen and good entrepreneurs to boost up the country’s economic progress. The businessmen and entrepreneurs should work with sincerity and honesty to utilize the finance of…

International Monetary Fund (IMF) has underscored the need for introducing carbon tax to mobilize more domestic revenue to increase investment for addressing the challenges of climate change and limiting urban pollution. “Raise domestic revenue through introducing a carbon tax that would raise…

Trade ministers and senior officials from 53 Commonwealth countries will gather in London on October 10 to explore strategies for boosting trade and investment. They will hold a meeting for supporting a transparent, inclusive, fair, and open rules-based global trading system, a press release said. Trade…

A three-day international exposition on water, wastewater technologies titled ‘Bangladesh Water expo’ ended in the capital yesterday. Various machineries of Effluent Treatment Plant (ETP) were displayed at the expo. Besides, the technology of water management and purification of various…