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Bangladesh

Mongla port getting yet another big boost

New Chinese-funded project is aimed at enhancing Mongla port’s cargo handling capacity by 3.50 lakh TEUs by 2027

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Economy

Plans to give textiles a boost

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Coronavirus chronicle

No country can boost its way out of pandemic: WHO chief

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Economy

With eye on 3 SEZs, Japan wants to boost its investment in Bangladesh

An In-N-Out Burger advertises for workers at their restaurants location in Encinitas, California, U.S., May 10, 2021. REUTERS/Mike Blake/File Photo
Global Economy

US job growth picks up in June; unemployment rate rises to 5.9%

Russia's Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu and Myanmar's Commander in-Chief Senior General Min Aung Hlaing walk past the honour guard prior to their talks in Moscow, Russia June 22, 2021. Picture taken June 22, 2021. Vadim Savitskiy/Ministry of Defence of the Russian Federation/Handout via REUTERS
South Asia

Will boost military ties, Moscow tells visiting Myanmar junta leader

Russian President Vladimir Putin attends his annual end-of-year news conference, held online in a video conference mode, at the Novo-Ogaryovo state residence outside Moscow, Russia December 17, 2020. Sputnik/Alexei Nikolsky/Kremlin via REUTERS
World+Biz

Russia's Putin tries to give ruling party a pre-election boost with spending promises

A health worker receives a dose of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine in Dakar, Senegal. REUTERS/ Zohra Bensemra
Africa

In boost for Africa, Senegal aims to make Covid shots next year

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World+Biz

Biden admin backs dating sites to boost plateauing vaccination campaign in US

A medical worker guides people on how to get a rapid test following a surge of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) infections in Taipei, Taiwan, May 19, 2021. REUTERS/Ann Wang
Coronavirus chronicle

Taiwan gets 400,000-dose vaccine boost as Covid cases rise

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Coronavirus chronicle

Biden boosting world vaccine sharing commitment to 80M doses

People receive the Sinovac Covid-19 vaccine as the Thai resort island of Phuket rushes to vaccinate its population amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, and ahead of a July 1 ending of strict quarantine for overseas visitors, to bring back tourism revenue in Phuket, Thailand, April 1, 2021. Picture taken April 1, 2021. REUTERS/Jorge Silva
Coronavirus chronicle

Thailand set to boost Covid-19 vaccinations, expects to approve Moderna shots

A customer counts his cash at the register while purchasing an item at a Best Buy store in Flushing, New York March 27, 2010. REUTERS/Jessica Rinaldi
Global Economy

Stimulus checks boost US consumer spending in March