IMF enquires about Bangladesh loan repayment to Russia
Payment for the $11.39 billion loan is scheduled to begin from March 2027 or two years after commercial operation begins.
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Even developed nations are struggling: Bangladesh PM on global recession
The premier also said that the government is trying hard to maintain the economy, but everyone has to maintain some austerity.
Core consumer inflation hits 21-year high
A separate survey has also showed that over 80 per cent of South Koreans say the cost of dining out has increased.
Food security essential task of Vietnam government: Black Sea grain issue
According to statistics, Vietnam produces 41 to 43 million tonnes of rice and 6.5 million tonnes of various types of meat, meeting domestic consumption demand.
People’s income has not risen in line with inflation: Bangladesh planning minister
He also claimed that the current inflation is actually good for Bangladesh.
South Korea sees inflation expand on hikes in public utility bills
Amid the global inflationary pressure during the normalization process from the Covid-19 pandemic, Korea’s consumer prices marked record-making growth this year.
TEPCO mulls household rate hike
Five other major power utilities are also considering similar price hikes, in the face of deteriorating business performance due to surging fuel prices and the yen’s weakening.
Ringgit estimated to drop to RM3.35 to RM3.45 range against Singdollar
The ringgit is also likely to hit 5.00 against the US dollar, its record low, in the next six months.
Gas price hike: Source taxes add to plight of Bangladesh consumers
Gas prices were hiked last June with everyone from gas stove users at homes to large factories having to pay a lot more.
Inflation surprisingly drops as food prices cool down
Indonesia has so far been spared the much-faster increase in consumer prices experienced in many developed economies.