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Court Blocks Trump’s New Ban on Foreign Students at Harvard

June 6, 2025

NEW YORK, 6 June 2025 (BSS/AFP) – A United States federal court on Thursday imposed a temporary stay on President Donald Trump’s latest executive action aiming to block foreign students from enrolling at Harvard University. This decision marks a significant moment in the ongoing conflict between the Trump administration and one of the world’s most […]

60% of National Projects in Bangladesh Lack Direct Youth Involvement, Study Finds

June 2, 2025

Despite comprising nearly 30% of Bangladesh’s population, young people remain largely excluded from the nation’s development agenda. A recent participatory study by the Democratic Budget Movement (DBM), supported by ActionAid Bangladesh and the European Union’s ‘Susil’ project, reveals that 60% of national projects have no direct youth involvement. The findings were presented at the third […]

Bangladesh Bank Governor Announces Market-Based Dollar Exchange Rate

May 14, 2025

DHAKA, 14 May 2025 (BSS) – Bangladesh Bank Governor Dr. Ahsan H. Mansur has announced the introduction of a market-based dollar exchange rate from Wednesday, 14 May, as part of measures to meet the conditions of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) loan programme. Joining a press conference virtually from Dubai, Dr. Mansur stated, “We have […]

Bangladesh’s Banking Sector Drowning in Bad Loans – Over Tk 75,000 Crore in Interest Frozen

May 5, 2025

The latest report from the Bangladesh Bank paints a worrying picture for the country’s financial sector: bad loans are on the rise, and a staggering Tk 74,954 crore in interest earnings has been frozen — effectively turning into paper profits with no real cash flow. 📊 Key Highlights at a Glance Indicator Figures (as of […]

Argentina Receives First Tranche of $20 Billion IMF Loan

April 16, 2025

Buenos Aires, 16 April 2025 (BSS/AFP) – Argentina has received an initial $12 billion disbursement from a newly agreed $20 billion loan package with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), the country’s central bank announced on Tuesday. The funds are earmarked to bolster the nation’s foreign currency reserves, which are critical for economic stability amid a […]

Trump Declares It Is Now China’s Move in Tariff Dispute

April 16, 2025

Washington, 16 April 2025 (BSS/AFP) – US President Donald Trump has stated that the onus is now on China to re-engage in trade negotiations, following a renewed flare-up in the long-running tariff dispute between the two economic giants. The comments come in the wake of Trump’s accusation that Beijing has reneged on a significant agreement […]

China Appoints New Trade Envoy Amid Escalating Tariff Dispute

April 16, 2025

Beijing, 16 April 2025 (BSS/AFP) – China has announced the appointment of a new trade envoy as tensions escalate in the ongoing tariff conflict with the United States. The move comes as Beijing seeks to strengthen its negotiating stance in the face of punitive US measures that have unsettled global markets and strained bilateral ties. […]

China’s Economic Growth Surpasses Expectations Amid Escalating Trade Tensions

April 16, 2025

Beijing, 16 April 2025 (BSS/AFP) – China announced on Wednesday that its economy grew faster than anticipated in the first quarter of 2025, buoyed by a surge in exports as businesses rushed to ship goods ahead of the United States’ imposition of sweeping tariffs. However, Chinese officials cautioned that the country still faces significant economic […]

Price Decline in Large-Cap Stocks Drives Market Down

April 16, 2025

Dhaka, 16 April 2025 (BSS) – Both of the country’s major stock exchanges, the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE), saw a decline today, primarily due to a fall in the prices of large-cap securities. The DSEX, the broad index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange, dropped by 26.3 points, reaching a four-month […]

Bashir Optimistic About Resolving US Tariff Issue

April 16, 2025

Dhaka, 16 April 2025 (BSS) – Commerce Adviser Sk. Bashir Uddin has expressed confidence that the ongoing issue of reciprocal tariffs with the United States will be resolved under the guidance of the Chief Adviser, while leveraging the country’s economic capacity and trade potential. “The Chief Adviser is closely involved in this matter, and we, […]

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Category: Business

Court Blocks Trump’s New Ban on Foreign Students at Harvard

60% of National Projects in Bangladesh Lack Direct Youth Involvement, Study Finds

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