Top business leaders yesterday urged a visiting United Nations (UN) delegation to recommend deferring Bangladesh’s graduation from the least developed country (LDC) club by five to six years.

“Graduation from the least developed country (LDC) category, a milestone in a country’s development, is not free of controversies. Graduating countries fear the phasing out of LDC-specific support may ...

French poultry group LDC has struck a tentative deal to buy smaller rival Groupe Arrivé. LDC, which is France’s largest poultry processor, said the planned takeover would “reinforce” its position as ...

Special Envoy for International Affairs Lutfey Siddiqi on Tuesday said Bangladesh’s graduation from LDC status is a chance to ...

LDC, the French poultry group, has acquired two processing plants from Agrial, the French agri-food co-op business. The EUR85m (US$95.8m) deal will see LDC take control of two chicken and turkey ...