2020

The logo of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) at its headquarters in Manila, capital of the Philippines.
Global Economy

ADB releases latest statistical report for Asia and Pacific, updates database

A key statistic in the report highlights how the region has become the biggest contributor to global gross domestic product (GDP), reaching a 34.9% share in 2019 from 26.3% in 2000

2020 may become hottest year in history, says expert
Environment

2020 may become hottest year in history, says expert

Bali to remain close for foreign tourists until end of 2020
Coronavirus chronicle

Bali to remain close for foreign tourists until end of 2020

A trader adjusts his mask as he works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange as the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) continues in the Manhattan borough of New York, US, May 28, 2020/ Reuters
Global Economy

Coronavirus bringing record $1 trillion of new global corporate debt in 2020

Not just the class of 2020, Covid-19 has also paused the lives of HSC candidates of 2020, whose exams were scheduled for March. Photo: Noor-A-Alam
Panorama

The wretched ‘class of 2020’

'Covid-19 to result in 3% GDP contraction in 2020'
Economy

'Covid-19 to result in 3% GDP contraction in 2020'

JAAGO Foundation to organise ‘National Youth Assembly 2020’
Bangladesh

JAAGO Foundation to organise ‘National Youth Assembly 2020’

The growth projections are based on calendar year and as per its estimates, India has clocked a GDP growth of 5 per cent in 2019
Global Economy

Moody’s cuts India’s 2020 growth forecast

Controlled food price helped reduce inflation
Economy

Controlled food price helped reduce inflation

This palindrome day coincides with another key event - Groundhog Day in the US. Photo:EPA via BBC
World+Biz

Geeks around the world celebrated PalindromDay 02/02/2020

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina
Bangladesh

Dhaka City Elections: PM casts vote at Dhaka City College

Intel may reduce prices for its processors in 2020
Tech

Intel may reduce prices for its processors in 2020

Netflix forecasts tough start to 2020; Disney+ going global
Global Economy

Netflix forecasts tough start to 2020; Disney+ going global