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Bangladesh-India trade falls 79pc in Apr-May on West Bengal hurdle
Staff Correspondent | Updated at 10:58pm on July 04, 2020
Bilateral trade between Bangladesh and India fell by around 79 per cent to only $424 million in April-May this year from nearly $2 billion in...
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German carmakers warn of collapse in sales
Agence France-Presse . Frankfurt am Main | Updated at 11:33pm on July 03, 2020
Some 35 per cent fewer new cars were registered on German roads in the first half of 2020 compared with last year, industry data showed...
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Electronics business feels pandemic pinch despite huge washing machine sales
Mostafizur Rahman | Updated at 11:16pm on July 03, 2020
The overall business of electronic appliances is very poor due to the coronavirus outbreak in the country, but huge sales of washing machines amid the...
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3 trade entities seek withdrawal of cap on promo expenses
Staff Correspondent | Updated at 10:46pm on June 29, 2020
The Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce and Industry, the Dhaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry and Business Initiative Leading Development on Monday demanded withdrawal of a...
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EPB eyes 13pc export growth in FY21, experts sceptical
Moinul Haque | Updated at 10:52pm on June 28, 2020
The Export Promotion Bureau has proposed to set the target for the country’s merchandising export at $37.44 billion with 13.44 per cent yearonyear growth for...
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Trade deficit gathers pace in May on export slump
Staff Correspondent | Updated at 10:45pm on June 28, 2020
The country’s trade deficit increased by 7.28 per cent or $1.09 billion year-on-year in the July-May period of this fiscal year of 2019-20 due mainly...
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Unilever, Coca Cola join Facebook ad boycotts over hate speech concern
Agence France-Presse . The Hague/Washington/San Francisco | Updated at 10:56pm on June 27, 2020
Unilever and Coca Cola joined a growing list of global brands halting advertisements on social media giants like Facebook over their perceived failure to crack...
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Tesco says sales jump in virus lockdown
Agence France-Presse . London | Updated at 10:44pm on June 26, 2020
British supermarket giant Tesco announced on Friday that its firstquarter sales jumped 8 per cent, boosted by rocketing online purchases as people switched to grocery...
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1st online fair on plastic, rubber goods in Rangpur next week
Rezaul Karim Manik. Lalmonirhat | Updated at 05:02pm on June 26, 2020
The first ever online fair on plastic and rubber goods will be held in Lalmonirhat from June 29 - July 3, 2020 aiming to attract...
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Banga becomes ICC chair, Suroor vice-chair
Staff Correspondent | Updated at 10:55pm on June 24, 2020
The International Chamber of Commerce, a world business organisation, has elected Master Card chief executive officer Ajay Banga as new ICC chair and re-elected A’amal...
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