Economy

Michael O’Leary: Ryanair boss criticised for Muslim profiling comments

Shawdesh Desk: Ryanair boss Michael O’Leary has been criticised for saying Muslim men should be profiled at airports. The chief executive told the Times that “males of a Muslim persuasion”

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Country’s first-ever pvt Bitumen Plant to be launched on Saturday

Shawdesh Desk: Country’s first-ever private sector Bitumen Plant is going to be launched on Saturday, aiming to cater to the growing demand for bitumen in the country. Bashundhara Group under

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Debris found in new Boeing 737 Max fuel tanks

Shawdesh desk: Boeing’s crisis-hit 737 Max jetliner faces a new potential safety issue as debris has been found in the fuel tanks of several new planes which in storage, awaiting

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100 EFDs to be installed in March

Shawdesh Desk: Some 100 state-of-the art technology-based Electronic Fiscal Devices (EFDs) would be installed at some 100 business enterprises in March to ensure transparency in realization of VAT. The National

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Book fair creates opportunity for youth to make quick buck

Shawdesh Desk: Amar Ekushey Book Fair has brought out opportunities for youths to make a quick buck and gathering experiences by working as stall attendants at different publishing houses, private

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29 Bangladeshi firms to join Gulfood fair in Dubai

Shawdesh Desk: A total of 29 Bangladeshi food and beverage manufacturing companies will take part in five-day ‘Gulfood-2020′ to be held in the World Trade Center in Dubai from February

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Coronavirus outbreak: Much of world’s factories still shut

The longer than expected shutdowns of Chinese factories because of the coronavirus outbreak are having a big impact on the world’s second largest economy and the global supply chain. A

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Agri products export soar to $603m in 7 months

Shawdesh desk: Bangladesh’s agricultural exports have increased in the first seven months of the current FY 2019-20 mainly due to rise in the production of organic products in order to

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