Akij, Pan-China to launch mega business project

Akij Group (Bangladesh) and Pan China Group (China) announced their business partnership at a grand event held at a restaurant in Dhaka on Monday.During the event, Sk. Amin Uddin, Director of Akij Group, and David Liu Xian Wei, General Manager of Pan China Group, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU),...

Unpaid care work recognised in budget speech for first time

For the first time, women's unpaid care work has been formally recognised in a budget speech by a finance ministry head.In the speech for the fiscal year 2025-26 budget, Finance Adviser Salehuddin Ahmed also emphasised on inclusion of the work in the GDP for inclusive economic growth and gender equality.Through...