Jun
15
Bangladesh hikes key interest rates
By , 0 viewsBangladesh hikes key interest rates
Bangladesh’s central bank hiked interest rates by 50 basis points on Wednesday, a week after the country’s finance minister warned that tough moves would be taken to control inflation.
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Bangladesh strikes give way to ‘agitation’
DHAKA – Bangladesh faces further industrial strife this week following a 36-hour strike called by the opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) and its key ally, Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami, on Sunday and Monday, as they maintain demands that led to a general strike on June 5.
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