Bangladesh economy: Tens of thousands of people left jobless
Like other countries, the pandemic in Bangladesh has robbed tens of thousands of workers of their jobs and income.
25 Jun 2020
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Like other countries, the pandemic in Bangladesh has robbed tens of thousands of workers of their jobs and income.