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Korea still lies fully unexplored

Despite job opportunities galore, Bangladesh can hardly send women workers to South Korea for a distinct lack of initiatives to catch the market for women workers, insiders have said.They said it could be a major hub for women workers for quality migration. But special measures are needed to make the...

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No LCs sans DNC nod, banks alerted

Drug-import LC is being restricted as inroads of some unauthorised drugs into Bangladesh are ruining the future of hundreds of thousands of youths and teens, officials say. They have said a group of unscrupulous businesspeople are importing those illicit drugs without permission from the Department of Narcotics Control (DNC).The drugs...

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Fitch finds BD's financial front fairly stable

Global rating agency Fitch finds Bangladesh's financial front fairly stable largely for thrift measures and export rise, though some downside risks loom from global price rises and domestic economic slowdown. It rated the country's Long-Term Foreign-Currency Issuer Default Rating (IDR) at 'BB-' with a stable outlook, unless unforeseen factors upset...

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Prayer Timings (2022-10-01)

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Briefing 2022-10-01

Stocks back in red on sell-offsThe stock market returned to the red this week to Thursday amid high volatility, after a single-week break, as wary investors moved to the sidelines after locking in profits from major sector issues. Of the five trading days this week, the first three sessions suffered...

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