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  Amazon accused of race-gender bias in workplace

  Agence France-Presse . Washington | Updated at 10:21pm on March 02, 2021

  A lawsuit filed in US federal court on Monday accused Amazon of keeping women and Black employees down while publicly talking up the need for...

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  Fabiana joins Partex Star Group as DMD

  | Updated at 10:18pm on March 02, 2021

  Fabiana Aziz has joined Partex Star Group as a deputy managing director recently, said a press release. Fabiana Aziz has received British standard business education...

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  Motivate people about insurance: PM urges companies

  Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha . Dhaka | Updated at 11:55pm on March 01, 2021

  Laying emphasis on massive publicity to motivate people to expand insurance coverage in the country, prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday urged the insurance companies...

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  DIFE for declaring pharma, cold storage sectors child labour free

  Staff Correspondent | Updated at 11:51pm on March 01, 2021

  The government is working on a recommendation made by the Department of Inspection for Factories and Establishments to declare the country’s pharmaceuticals and cold storage...

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  Hero Bangladesh motorcycles available on Daraz

  Staff Correspondent | Updated at 05:00pm on March 01, 2021

  All the available models of Hero Bangladesh motorcycles will be available on the Bangladeshi e-commerce platform Daraz. Moreover, the all-new Hero Thriller 160 will also...

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  Debapriya for robust transition strategy to deal with challenges

  Staff Correspondent | Updated at 10:05pm on February 28, 2021

  The government should draw up a robust LDC transition strategy to deal with the possible fallout of the country’s LDC graduation and lay out a...

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  US senate ruling sinks minimum wage hike in COVID aid bill

  Agence France-Presse . Washington | Updated at 11:18pm on February 26, 2021

  A key US Senate official ruled on Thursday that president Joe Biden’s $15 per hour minimum wage measure cannot be included in the huge COVID...

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  India exits recession with 0.4pc quarterly growth

  Agence France-Presse . New Delhi | Updated at 11:17pm on February 26, 2021

  India’s economy grew 0.4 per cent year-on-year in the final quarter of 2020, official data showed on Friday, ending its first recession since independence as...

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  G20 fin chiefs meet on COVID recovery, aid to poor countries

  Agence France-Presse . Milan | Updated at 11:16pm on February 26, 2021

  G20 finance ministers and central bankers were meeting on Friday to align plans to re-launch the global economy after the coronavirus pandemic and to limit...

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  Sri Lanka seeks $2.2b from China as reserves shrink

  AFP | Updated at 10:50pm on February 25, 2021

  Sri Lanka is seeking $2.2 billion from Chinese banks, the government said on Thursday, in echoes of a borrowing binge more than a decade ago...