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Dhaka, Bangladesh (BBN) – The Bangladesh Business News prepared Sunday’s midday business round up compiling reports, published by different local and international newspapers and news portals.
Bangladesh’s stocks plunge at midday on Sunday
Bangladesh’s stocks failed to stay positive at midday on Sunday as risk-averse investors started to sell their holdings to avoid further loss.
Japan provides aid for new Rohingya influx in Bangladesh
The Government of Japan provided Emergency Grant Aid of US$750,000 for six months through the United Nations Children’s Fund to strengthen the emergency WASH and child protection response for the new influx of Rohingya refugees in Cox’s Bazar of Bangladesh.
Unemployment rate highest in Kathmandu, lowest in Phnom Penh among Asian cities: Study
Nepal’s capital Kathmandu has the highest rate of unemployment where as Phnom Penh, capital of Cambodia, records the lowest official unemployment rate in Asia, according to The 2017 Global Least & Most Stressful Cities Ranking report.
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