Economy

Govt to set up e-commerce regulatory body: Tipu

Shawdesh Desk: Commerce Minister Tipu Munshi said on Wednesday that the government would set up an e-commerce regulatory body to monitor the sector in a better way. Tipu also mentioned that

Coca-Cola appoints Tung as Managing Director for Bangladesh

Shawdesh Desk: Coca-Cola Bangladesh, one of the country’s beverage companies, has announced Ta Duy Tung as the new Managing Director of Coca-Cola Bangladesh Limited. Tung will work closely with bottling

Bitcoin mining producing tonnes of waste

Shawdesh Desk: Bitcoin mining produces electronic waste (e-waste) annually comparable to the small IT equipment waste of a place like the Netherlands, research shows. Miners of the cryptocurrency each year

Prof Salim focuses SDGs to reshape business towards 4IR

Shawdesh Desk: Economist Prof Salim Uddin has urged the entrepreneurs to focus on sustainable development goals (SDGs) to lead the country in fourth industrial revolution through reshaping the business. Addressing

BB focuses on stimulus loans disbursement for CMSMEs

Shawdesh Desk: Bangladesh Bank has emphasised implementation of stimulus package loans phase-2 to help cottage, micro, small and medium enterprises (CMSMEs) recover from the pandemic shocks. As part of the

Liabilities over Tk 1,000 crore, say Evaly bosses after arrest by Rab

Shawdesh Desk: E-commerce platform Evaly’s liabilities count over Tk 1,000 crore, admitted the controversial company’s CEO Mohammad Rassel and chairperson, his wife Shamima Nasrin during interrogation after arrest, a media

Over 10,000 Nagad accounts reactivated

Shawdesh desk: Among the Nagad account balances kept on hold for possible misuse of the refund system, Nagad has reactivated more than 5,000 accounts on Monday evening, taking the total

PayPal raises fees between UK and Europe

Shawdesh Desk: PayPal is introducing new fees for payments between businesses in the UK and those in Europe, from November. British businesses will be charged a 1.29% fee for payments