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HSC 2025: Hamburg Sustainability Conference kicks off amidst geopolitical tensions

Nigeria, June 2 -- Participants from more than 110 countries are gathered today in Hamburg, Germany, for the second edition of the Hamburg Sustainability Conference (HSC). This event aims to foster p... Read More


Who is Jonathan Anderson? Meet Dior's new creative director after Maria Grazia Chiuri's exit

India, June 2 -- Irish designer Jonathan Anderson has been appointed creative director of the French luxury goods company Dior. He will replace Maria Grazia Chiuri, who served in that position for nea... Read More


Textile exporters urge policy reversal to protect $9 billion Industry

Pakistan, June 2 -- Textile exporters have urged the government to reverse recent policies that they say are threatening Pakistan's $9 billion value-added textile export industry. In a joint letter to... Read More


Budget 2026: Bangladesh raises tax-free income cap, but burden grows for middle earners

Dhaka, June 2 -- Finance Advisor Salehuddin Ahmed has proposed raising the tax-free income threshold in the FY2025-26 budget in light of inflationary pressures and current economic realities. At the ... Read More


Gopalpur Industrial Park emerging as a hub for green hydrogen

Bhubaneswar, June 2 -- Tata Steel Special Economic Zone's Gopalpur Industrial Park (GIP) is rapidly emerging as a hub for green hydrogen, green ammonia, and green energy equipment manufacturing. Unde... Read More


Assam CM orders inquiry into NEEPCO dam water release

Guwahati, June 2 -- Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday visited the severely flood-affected areas of Lakhimpur district and announced an inquiry into the alleged unannounced release of ... Read More


Govt to break tradition with 55th off-parliament budget

Dhaka, June 2 -- From Tajuddin Ahmad's Tk 7.86 billion budget in a war-ravaged 1972 to a proposed Tk 7.9 trillion in 2025, Bangladesh's economic journey enters its 55th chapter, as Salehuddin Ahmed pr... Read More


Elon Musk's Tesla 'not interested' to produce, manufacture in India, says Union minister HD Kumaraswamy

India, June 2 -- Elon Musk-owned Tesla is reportedly not keen on setting up manufacturing and production units in India. As per the statement from Union minister for heavy industries HD Kumaraswamy, T... Read More


Budget pitches Tk 1bn special fund, higher loan ceiling to support youth entrepreneurs

Dhaka, June 2 -- The government has proposed a special fund of Tk 1 billion in the upcoming budget to support young entrepreneurs. In a bid to encourage self-employment, the government is also planni... Read More


Stock market today: 122 stocks hit 52-week highs, 48 stocks at 52-week lows as Sensex, Nifty 50 end flat

Stock market today, June 2 -- On Monday, 122 stocks hit their 52-week high, including Bharti Hexacom Ltd, GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals Ltd, Indian Bank, Max Financial Services Ltd, Welspun Corp Ltd... Read More