Negotiations for the second phase of a pending US-China trade deal will begin promptly but the outcome may wait until after this year’s elections, US president Donald Trump said on Thursday. Trump’s remarks come days before Beijing’s trade envoy is due in Washington to sign a ‘phase...
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Debt in emerging and developing economies (EMDEs) climbed to a record $55 trillion in 2018, marking an eight-year surge that has been the largest, fastest, and most broad-based in nearly five decades, according to a new World Bank Group study. The analysis is contained in Global Waves...
Bangladesh has emerged as one of the countries in the World Bank’s ‘Top-20 improvers in Doing Business 2020’ list. The global lender yesterday issued a statement in this regard acknowledging that the country has implemented various reform initiatives to make a business-friendly environment in recent times. The...
Tradeshi Limited and Alibaba.com’s channel partner has announced Bangladeshi SMEs are to be included for the first time in the Chinese e-commerce giant’s massive B2B sourcing event, #SuperSeptember. Shadab Parvez, founder of Tradeshi Ltd, said the maturity of marketing alignment and budget spent by Alibaba makes buying...
The World Bank (WB) has suggested Bangladesh avail new funding opportunity -- 'credit guarantee' -- for financing the country's development projects, officials said. Borrowing money for the credit guarantee scheme will be comparatively harder than the current aid facilities from IDA for Bangladesh, they added. A WB...
A three-day apparel sourcing exhibition ‘Apparel Textile Sourcing Canada (ATSC)’ will begin at the International Centre in Toronto of Canada on August 19. “Like many other countries, Bangladeshi business entities will take part in the tradeshow for promoting Bangladeshi products in the Canadian market,” Export Promotion Bureau...
The World Bank said it will continue support Bangladesh in its quest for achieving the upper-middle income country status by ensuring green growth. Chief executive officer of the global lender Kristalina Georgieva made the assurance on Thursday winding up her two-day visit to the country, vulnerable to...