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Coffee is becoming a luxury and there’s no escaping it

TDS Desk: Tucked away in the mountainous highlands of Chiapas in southern Mexico, around 150 coffee farmers on the Edelmann family farm work with their hands for hours on end.

Bangladesh in ‘red’ category of food inflation, reports WB

TDS Desk: Bangladesh, 14 other countries, is in the red category of food inflation. The World Bank has placed Bangladesh in this category considering the risk of food inflation in

Seven-day port demurrage waiver on all types of imported goods

TDS Desk: A shipping ministry notification said the waiver is applicable for any import cargo which was set to be unloaded from the port between 16 July to 5 August

Banking sector sees mixed H1’24 results

TDS Desk: Among the 36 listed banking sector companies in the stock market, 18 banks have recently published their unaudited financial reports for the first six months of 2024. Among

Chaos in dollar market again

TDS Desk: After remaining stable for almost two months, the dollar market has become volatile again amid the ongoing unrest over the student movement. In the open market or at

BD receives $1.9 bn remittance in July

UNB: Bangladesh received US $1.9 billion as remittance in July, which shows a decrease by 24.87 percent compared to previous month June. The expatriates sent a record remittance of $2.51