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Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina inaugurating the main construction work of Padma Bridge at Mawa Point in Munshiganj on Saturday.

13 Dec 2015, 12:00 am0

Trade war due to deeper malaise

Jomo Kwame Sundaram and Anis Chowdhury :The world economy remains tepid and unstable a decade after the 2008 financial crisis, while growing trade conflicts are symptoms of deeper economic malaise, according to a new United Nations publication. While the global economy has picked up since early 2017, growth remains hesitant, with many countries operating below potential. The year ahead is unlikely to see much improvement as the world economy is under stress again, with rising tariffs and volatile financial flows.Underlying...

6 Oct 2018, 12:00 am