| 16 Mar 2018 14:41 | Radio Free Asia |
The U.N. said the $951 million (79 billion taka) it was trying to raise for its 2018 Joint Response Plan would go into meeting urgent needs of the refugee and host populations.
more| 14 Mar 2018 06:48 | Dhaka Tribune |
Despite the rise in remittance inflow and export earnings, the US dollar keeps rising in cost. In February, remittances rose by 22.14% compared to the same period last year.
more| 06 Mar 2018 03:33 | Indiainfoline |
Jubilant FoodWorks Ltd. (JFL) is entering into Bangladesh by forming a JV with Golden Harvest QSR Limited, a part of Golden Harvest Group of Bangladesh.
more| 21 Feb 2018 13:41 | ReliefWeb |
Respiratory infections are the most common problem now, whereas in November almost everyone arriving was suffering from diarrhea. Some people have hidden for 15 to 20 days before reaching the entry point.
more(Above: the Port of Chittagong.) Photo credit: Shutterstock. Port of Chittagong shippers may need to pay an additional $20 per container in port dues, as the Chittagong Port Authority (CPA) is considering raising the service tariff rate by 15 to 20 ...
more| 31 Jan 2018 07:18 | ReliefWeb |
For the October 2016 influx of undocumented Myanmar nationals, WFP has completed the second monthly cash-based transfer of Bangladesh Taka (BDT) 757 per person to 55,342 refugees. • As part of the northwest flood response, WFP has transferred the third ...
more| 29 Jan 2018 03:22 | Khaleej Times |
Jahirl Islam Kabir, an aluminium factory worker based in Dubai, won the monthly Dh100,000 prize for December. "This award is life-changing for me in so many ways.
more| 28 Jan 2018 16:45 | Channel NewsAsia |
DHAKA: While Bangladesh's macroeconomic indicators have shown positive trends in the last fiscal year, the overall strength of its economy appears to be weakening.
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