Economic Effect of Covid-19

Economic Effect of Covid-19

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Indian economy likely to see record quarterly slump as pandemic hits

India has reported over three and a half million cases of the novel coronavirus - third behind only the United States and Brazil

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Pandemic boosts Internet banking

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K is not ok

Salespersons of New Jashore Trading at Railroad in Jashore district town talk to potential buyers of motorcycles. Traders in the two-wheeler business have witnessed poor sales since the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic. The photo was taken recently. Photo: TBS

Motorcycle sales in Jashore halve

Representational image. Photo: Mumit M

Cement industry in grave crisis

The startup scene of Bangladesh in the throes of Covid-19

The startup scene of Bangladesh in the throes of Covid-19

Around 1.7m youths may lose jobs in 2020 for pandemic

Around 1.7m youths may lose jobs in 2020 for pandemic

Salespersons sit idle in a book shop in Satkhira as the pandemic has brought the business to a grinding halt. Photo: TBS

Satkhira book traders struggle to survive pandemic blow

Due to the shortage of buyers and rising transportation costs amid the pandemic gusva farmers in Chattogram are in fears of making a loss. TBS Photo

Guavas left to rot on trees in Chattogram as sales drop

Photo shows a returnee migrant worker. File Photo/UNB

Expats in B’baria unemployed following return

A view of elevated highways in Shanghai, China. China’s markets have so far weathered coronavirus pains, and a tech Cold War with US. PHOTO: COLLECTED

First into the virus slump, China is proving the fastest out

Tea prices drop by 47% due to Covid-19, 3 lakh workers affected

Tea prices drop by 47% due to Covid-19, 3 lakh workers affected

Silk producers in Rajshahi are struggling to run their factories and pay their workers’ wages. Photo: TBS

Covid-19 costs Rajshahi silk industry Tk300cr