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Bangladesh had to let fuel prices rise by as much as 51.7% in August as it neither had the fiscal space to afford tariff reduction nor could it subsidise Petrobangla. PHOTO: Rajib Dhar/TBS
Panorama

How India is handling the recession better than Bangladesh

Bangladesh and India suffer from similar systemic deficiencies, albeit to different degrees. In the last 12 months, both countries met with three major crises. We take a look into how the...

Asia pushback grows as Fed hike fears ripple across the region
World+Biz

Asia pushback grows as Fed hike fears ripple across the region

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Bangladesh

LDA barred from marching towards PMO protesting fuel oil price hike

Jatri Kalyan Samity urges not to hike bus fare over 15 poisa per km
Bangladesh

Jatri Kalyan Samity urges not to hike bus fare over 15 poisa per km

RMG Wastage Rate To Increase
RMG

Govt decides two-fold hike in RMG’s wastage rate

A worker wearing a face mask works on a production line manufacturing bicycle steel rim at a factory, as the country is hit by the novel coronavirus outbreak, in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, China March 2, 2020. China Daily via REUTERS
Global Economy

China's factory activity grows at slightly slower pace as raw materials costs surge

FILE PHOTO: Chinese officials and delegates attend the closing session of the National People's Congress (NPC) at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China May 28, 2020. REUTERS/Carlos Garcia Rawlins
World+Biz

China expected to unveil hike in military budget as tensions rise

Supply uncertainty pushes up rice price
Economy

Supply uncertainty pushes up rice price

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World+Biz

Man fined for walking 280 miles after scuffle with wife

Fearing Biden tax hikes, wealthy Americans rush to change estate plans
Global Economy

Fearing Biden tax hikes, wealthy Americans rush to change estate plans

Stop any move to hike launch fare:  Bangladesh Jatri Kalyan Samity
Bangladesh

Stop any move to hike launch fare:  Bangladesh Jatri Kalyan Samity

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Global Economy

Italy to hike spending in 'massive shock therapy' against coronavirus

Electricity price hike: Another blow to industries
Energy

Electricity price hike: Another blow to industries