AI developments lead to large job demand growth
Algorithm engineers and product managers topped the list of most sought-after positions in the field of AI-generated content, accounting for 18.95 per cent and 12.63 per cent,…
Economic Affairs
Bitcoin soars to record high in South Korea
The rapid ascent of bitcoin is assessed to have stemmed from a strong inflow of spot bitcoin ETFs, after the US Securities and Exchange Commission’s approval, which came last…
Beyond a swift lift to Singapore’s Q1 economy, Taylor’s concerts can deliver long-term dividends
A expert calculated that Swift’s six concerts here in March could generate S$350 million to S$500 million in tourism receipts.
‘Strength of the Indian economy’: Modi hails 8.4 per cent GDP growth in Oct-Dec quarter
The higher than estimates growth was driven mainly by 11.6 per cent growth rate in manufacturing sector and 9.5 per cent growth rate in the construction sector.
Ringgit likely to hit 4.20-4.40 against US dollar by year-end
The prediction comes in view of the United States Federal Reserve’s likely interest rate cut decision in anticipation of an economic recession in the US this year, said Capital…
Raw material commodity prices expected to rise as demand recovers
Major producing countries, including China, India, and the United States, are expected to experience production declines. Nevertheless, the global stock-to-use ratio is projected…
Bangladesh received $12.9 billion in remittances in last 6 months
Of the amount, $2,425.58 million came from the United Arab Emirates, $ 1,610.38 million from the United Kingdom, $1601.22 million from Saudi Arabia, $1332.63 million from the…
Cambodian ministry proposes security measures for value of rice amid declining prices
Experts examined the ongoing operations of local mills and rice exports to Vietnam, as well as the current harvest, and evaluated production at both the end of the dry season and…
Bangladesh consumers brace for price shocks
The dual threat of rising electricity prices and spiralling cost of essentials in Ramadan may put consumers in a chokehold that many will struggle to escape.
PTI calls on IMF to link grant of financial facility with ‘good governance’
However, the party’s move was met with severe criticism from political forces, with rivals PML-N and PPP saying such a letter would be akin to inviting foreign intervention in…