Rights activists demanded on Sunday that the government ensure safe and decent work for women migrant workers.The authorities should not send women workers abroad without ensuring that they would be provided right working environment and benefits, they said. The government should also pursue diplomatic initiatives with the migrant-receiving countries to...
Read moreThe Sheltech Anniversary Fair 2019 begins in the city tomorrow (Tuesday) to offer new apartments for the consumers.The 12-day fair is taking place at Sheltech Lounge at Panthapath in the city, marking the real estate company's 31st anniversary on the day. The company has offered six kinds of home appliances...
Read moreWASHINGTON, Mar 10 (Reuters): US employment growth almost stalled in February, with the economy creating only 20,000 jobs, adding to signs of a sharp slowdown in economic activity in the first quarter.The meager payroll gains reported by the labour department were the weakest since September 2017, with a big drop...
Read moreNEW DELHI, Mar 10 (Reuters): India said it was waiting for Britain to respond to its request to extradite fugitive billionaire jeweller Nirav Modi, after London's Telegraph newspaper reported that he was living in an upscale apartment in London.India had asked Britain in August to extradite Modi, one of the...
Read moreLONDON, Mar 10 (Reuters): Euro zone business activity accelerated more than thought last month but remained lacklustre as a pickup in services growth only partially masked a downturn in the bloc's manufacturing industry, a survey showed.IHS Markit's Euro Zone Composite Final Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI), considered a good measure of...
Read moreBEIJING, Mar 10 (AFP): China has gone to great lengths to support its currency and would not devalue the renminbi to spur exports or combat trade frictions, the governor of the central bank said Sunday.Speaking on the sidelines of China's annual parliamentary session, Yi Gang said Washington and Beijing had...
Read moreDUBAI, Mar 10 (Reuters): A Saudi court has approved an application by detained and indebted billionaire Maan al-Sanea and his company, Saad, to have their case resolved through the kingdom's new bankruptcy law, the company's financial adviser and two sources familiar with the matter told the news agency.The ruling in...
Read moreIspahani Group Director Jahida Ispahani and company secretary of Dhaka Power Distribution Co. Ltd. (DPDC) Jayanta Kr Shikder exchanging documents after signing a memorandum of understanding on behalf of their respective organisations in the capital recently. Ispahani Group's sister concern Free School Street Property Ltd. donated 5.0-katha land to DPDC...
Read moreInsurance Development & Regulatory Authority (IDRA) Chairman Shafiqur Rahman Patwari handing over a claim cheque of Tk 3.0 million of Northern General Insurance Co Ltd. to claimant Sultan Alam in the capital recently with IDRA members Gukul Chand Das, Borhanuddin Ahmed and Dr. M. Mosharraf Hossain FCA, Northern General Insurance...
Read moreBangladesh Krishi Bank Managing Director Md Ali Hossain Prodhania speaking as the chief guest at a day-long branch managers' conference of Kushtia division at Kustia on Saturday
Read moreChief Operating Officer of Commercial Bank of Ceylon PLC Najith Meewanage and Chief Operating Officer of Butterfly Marketing Ltd. Mustafizur Rahman Shazid exchanging documents after signing a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on behalf of their respective companies at Butterfly Marketing Limited's corporate office recently to offer zero per cent interest...
Read moreBEIJING, Mar 10 (AFP): The consumer price index (CPI) in China fell to its lowest level in a year last month, while producer prices hardly budged, according to figures published by the National Bureau of Statistics.The CPI - a key measure of retail inflation - rose just 1.5 per cent...
Read moreNew Delhi: Indian delivery drivers Jaya, Aarti and Kajal, who work for India's first women-only e-commerce logistics company, posing in front of their company in New Delhi on Sunday. These women are employed with Even Cargo for e-commerce logistics companies such as Amazon and Flipcart — AFP
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