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Bangladeshis’ deposits in Swiss banks decline

Bangladeshis’ deposits in Swiss banks decline

Money deposited by Bangladeshis in Swiss banks fell slightly in 2019, according to the latest data released in Zurich on Thursday.

The annual report of the Swiss ...Details

When rent is a thorn

When rent is a thorn

Working from home has potentially reduced the demand for office space and firms are renegotiating rents to reduce Covid-related losses

With income zeroing out, ...Details

‘Irrelevant’ sec. included in social safety net

‘Irrelevant’ sec. included in social safety net

A massive plan to spend nearly Tk1 trillion on social safety net has been rolled out in the budget for FY’21, but inclusion of some “irrelevant” sectors ...Details

Solar eclipse marks the summer solstice

Solar eclipse marks the summer solstice

Skywatchers along a narrow band from West Africa to the Arabian Peninsula, India and southern China witnessed a dramatic "ring of fire" solar eclipse on Sunday.

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