Briefing19-06-2022

Achia Sea Foods' QIQ begins today

The subscription for shares of Achia Sea Foods through qualified investor offer (QIO) will begin today (Sunday), aiming to raise Tk 150 million under the fixed price method. Page 9

Modi govt’s offers for Agnipath retirees

The Indian govt on Saturday announced several incentives including reserving 10 per cent vacancies in its paramilitary and the defence ministry for Agnipath retirees as violent protests raged on in many states and opposition parties stepped up pressure for a rollback. Page 14

China firms in talks with Qatar

China's national oil majors are in advanced talks with Qatar to invest in the North Field East expansion of the world's largest liquefied natural gas (LNG) project and buy the fuel under long-term contracts, three people with knowledge of the matter said. Page 15

Taming inflation a big task: BCI

Hailing the proposed budget, Bangladesh Chamber of Industries (BCI) said on Saturday said coping with the inflation would be the biggest challenge in the next fiscal year. Page 16