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China emerges as a major shopping destination

Dhaka, Sept. 30 -- China is rapidly emerging as a global shopping destination, with international tourists driving a sharp rise in tax refund activity. Outbound tax refund claims surged nearly 250pc ... Read More


Turkey's tourism breaks records despite global challenges

Dhaka, Sept. 30 -- Turkey's tourism sector continues its strong rebound, reaching new milestones despite global economic uncertainties and seasonal fluctuations. The country welcomed 56.7 million for... Read More


Forests' share of GDP far higher than reported: Study

Dar es Salaam, Sept. 30 -- TANZANIAS forests generate close to 20 per cent of national output, five times more than current government estimates, according to a new government-backed study. Researche... Read More


Dar stocks slip amid African divide

DAR ES SALAAM, Sept. 30 -- TANZANIAS equity market lost ground last week, falling 0.4 per cent, as selective capital flows across Africa exposed a widening gap between fastrising frontier exchanges an... Read More


President invites Japanese businesses to explore Sri Lanka's emerging economic opportunities

Sri Lanka, Sept. 30 -- President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has invited the Japanese business community to explore the emerging economic opportunities in Sri Lanka, further strengthening Japan-Sri Lanka... Read More


Government prioritises quality investments and people's needs - PM

Sri Lanka, Sept. 30 -- The government has prioritized attracting quality investments and ensuring economic progress aligns with the needs of the public, according to Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasur... Read More


Keokradong to open for tourists from Oct 1

Dhaka, Sept. 30 -- Keokradong, a popular tourist destination in Ruma upazila of Bandarban, will be opened to tourists from October 1, according to a public notice issued today. The notice, signed by ... Read More


Casting Nets in Kamutia Beel of Tangail

Dhaka, Sept. 30 -- Kamutia Beel, a traditional wetland in Tangail district, turns into a vibrant hub of life during the monsoon. As the waters rise, the beel becomes not just a source of livelihood bu... Read More


Indian Visa Services to Resume Soon: Envoy Verma

Dhaka, Sept. 30 -- Pranay Kumar Verma, the Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh, visited the historic Durga Temple at Kumudini Homes in Mirzapur, Tangail, on Monday (29 September) evening. He was wa... Read More


Khimber Plantation Drive: A Green Step Forward under Sewa Parv 2025

Srinagar, Sept. 30 -- A day after the successful plantation drive at Khimber under SEWA PARV 2025, the spirit of collective action continues to resonate. The event, jointly organised by JKLCMA and NLC... Read More