Economic Effect of Covid-19

Economic Effect of Covid-19

A boy gets his hair cropped at a barber’s in the capital on Sunday as the nationwide shutdown enforced as a preventive measure against the Covid-19 pandemic ended on the day. Photo: Salahuddin Ahmed

Hairdresser Chunnu in wait for more clients

People now rarely visit hairdressing shops fearing coronavirus infections

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Tourism far from pandemic recovery

As the government closed schools, many parents simultaneously suspended private tutors’ services. Photo: Natasha

Tuition fee issue still unresolved, guardians worried

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Chattogram ice cream business in pandemic shock

Cattle Washed Away By Floodwaters

Covid-19, floods cause huge losses to dairy farmers in Manikganj, Pabna

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After a massive meltdown, ice cream industry hopes for a recovery next year

etronas Towers financed by the stated-owned Petroliam Nasional Bhd stand tall in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The impact of the state-owned energy firm on Malaysia’s national budgets exemplifies government interventions to support Asian economies. Photo: Collected

How Asia is retaining jobs, despite economic blows

Ride-sharing drivers now stare at a bleak future with dropping incomes. Photo: Salahuddin Ahmed

“I’ve been waiting for hours”: Ride-sharing drivers see drastic drop in incomes

The floating rice market on the Sandhya River has been operating for around 200 years at Banaripara in Barishal. Photo: TBS

Pandemic hits Barishal floating rice market

The 2.5-month cumulative data of the IEDCR point to a gradual decline in infections and a growth in people’s immunity as bodies generate antibodies against the virus. Photo: Reuters/Mohammad Ponir Hossain

Covid-19: Women bear the economic brunt the most

Student visa consultancy firms in Bangladesh

Student visa consultancy firms on a rocky road

Covid crushes local rod-cement business

Covid crushes local rod-cement business

Sales dropped as almost no one visits the stores to buy any musical instrument nowadays. Photo: Noor A Alam

The pandemic silences musical instrument