Bangladesh has set eyes on doubling its garment exports to Australia, which is one of the largest and potential markets for Bangladeshi apparel, within the next five years. Entrepreneurs in the sector are optimistic that Bangladesh can capitalise the expected reduction in China’s garment exports to Australia, much like it has successfully done in Europe…
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Thirteen more dengue patients have died and 1,533 were hospitalised across the country in the last 24 hours till Tuesday morning which is the highest dengue death in a single day this year. With the latest figure, a total of 127 dengue patients have died in the country and 24,000 were admitted to hospitals this…
As global interest rates continue to rise, Bangladesh faces a considerable increase in its foreign debt servicing liabilities. To compound the challenge, an internal calculation by the Economic Relations Division (ERD) reveals that the government is expected to see a $1.5 billion decline in net financing from external sources next fiscal year and $2 billion…
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s ICT Affairs Adviser Sajeeb Wazed Joy said Awami League (AL) brought back democracy in the country by confronting the violent claws of dictator-extremists. He wrote this in a facebook post from his verified account today along with uploading a video content. “After wresting victory from the Pakistanis in 1971, Bangladesh struggled…
The Middle East has long been the centre of geopolitical priorities for the United States and for the most part, the global hegemon had maintained a sphere of influence over the major power in the region. The US fostered the rise of Israel and protected it from regional rivals with its annual $3 billion aid,…