bKash, the country's largest mobile financial services (MFS) provider, has won three awards in two categories in the second edition (2024) of the Bangladesh Retail Awards, says a statements. Organised by the Bangladesh Retail Forum and the Bangladesh Brand Forum,...
FE REPORT | 2024-10-07 00:00:00
Poor performance of the stock of Islami Bank Bangladesh coupled with the erosion of other blue chip stocks caused a sharp fall of the broad index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) on Sunday.Islami Bank's decline on the bourse itself...
FE REPORT | 2024-10-07 00:00:00
Bangladesh Submarine Cables showed a 23 per cent year-on-year reduction in revenue and more than 34 per cent profit erosion in FY24, compared to the previous year. According to the financial statement of the state-owned voice and data bandwidth service...
Mohammad Mufazzal | 2024-10-07 00:00:00
The newly-appointed chief of the prime bourse emphasizes the need for capacity building for changing the dynamics of the market.The foremost job of the board of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) should be to take over the responsibility of approving...
France's TotalEnergies is considering a move into trading copper, expanding its oil trading operations into metals to capitalise on the global energy transition, the Financial Times reported on Sunday, reports Reuters.The oil major has been "studying the case" for trading...
PARIS, Oct 6 (Reuters): Airbus delivered 50 jets in September, down 9 from 55 a year earlier and leaving nine-month deliveries ahead by a narrow margin as it faces a sprint towards the finish line in the fourth quarter, industry...
NEW YORK, Oct 6 (Reuters): The first global cocoa supply surplus in four years is expected in the 2024/25 season starting in October due to better crop care and favourable weather in Africa, broker-analyst StoneX said in a report. StoneX...
SINGAPORE, Oct 6 (Reuters): Asian spot liquefied natural gas (LNG) remained flat for a second consecutive week, with buyers staying away at the end of the cooling season and waiting for price levels to fall further.The average LNG price for...
HANOI, Oct 06 (AFP): Vietnam's economy grew by 7.4 per cent in the third quarter, government figures showed Sunday, despite severe economic damage caused by deadly Typhoon Yagi.Vietnam suffered $3.3 billion in economic losses as a result of Yagi which...
LONDON, Oct 06 (Reuters): The new British government's first international investment summit will feature senior executives from companies including Google, Wayve and Brookfield Asset Management, the government said on Saturday.The summit, on Oct. 14, is aimed at ramping up foreign...
FRANKFURT, Oct 06 (Reuters): The CEO of German carmaker Volkswagen said the European Union should consider adjusting planned tariffs against China-made electric vehicles to make allowances for investments made in Europe."Instead of punitive tariffs this should be about mutually giving...
RIYADH, Oct 06 (Arab News): The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's (KSA) e-commerce sector continues its upward momentum, with 39,769 businesses registered in the third quarter, a 9.4 per cent increase year on year. The latest data from the Ministry of...
MADRID, Oct 06 (AFP): Spanish defender Dani Carvajal is facing several months on the sidelines, Real Madrid confirmed Sunday, saying he needed surgery after a serious knee injury during a La Liga match against Villarreal."He has been diagnosed with a...
MULTAN, Pakistan, Oct 06 (AP): England is aiming to challenge struggling Pakistan with a new-look pace attack in the opening Test of a three-match series, starting in the searing heat of Multan on Monday.Fast bowler Brydon Carse will make his...
BEIJING, Oct 06 (AFP): Coco Gauff overpowered Karolina Muchova in straight sets to win the China Open on Sunday for her second title of the year and eighth overall.The 20-year-old American and last year's US Open champion stormed to victory...
TURIN, Italy, Oct 06 (Reuters): Juventus conceded their first Serie A goal this season as a late Razvan Marin penalty snatched a 1-1 draw for visitors Cagliari on Sunday.The draw denied Juventus the chance to move back into second place...
DUBAI, Oct 06 (AFP): India captain Harmanpreet Kaur produced a steely 29 to steer her side to a scrappy six-wicket victory over Pakistan in Dubai on Sunday.Set 106 to win after restricting Pakistan to 105-8 in their 20 overs, India...
South Africa captain Temba Bavuma is in doubt for their Test series against Bangladesh, which starts on October 21, after being ruled out of the third ODI against Ireland with an elbow injury, according to ESPNcricinfo. Bavuma retired hurt during...
NARAIL, Oct 06 (BSS): A man was killed and another injured in a road accident near Kalna Madrasha on the Lohagara-Kalna-Dhaka highway in Lohagara upazila of the district on Saturday .The deceased was Md Rifatul Islam, 33, son of Md...
CHATTOGRAM, Oct 06 (BSS): Classes and academic activities resumed at Chattogram University (CU) on Sunday after almost three months.Classes and academic activities remained halted at the university for almost three months due to different movements of teachers, students, employees and...
SHERPUR, Oct 06 (UNB): The flood situation in the country's northeastern district of Sherpur has worsened further as eight more unions in Nakla and Sadar upazilas have been inundated.The death toll from the flood in the district stood at five...
Trump rallies at site of failed assassinationBUTLER, Oct 06: Donald Trump defiantly returned Saturday to the site of a campaign rally where an assassin's bullet almost killed him in July, questioning whether his opponents were responsible and declaring he would...
LONDON, Oct 06 (AFP): British Prime Minister Keir Starmer's chief of staff Sue Gray resigned on Sunday after facing intense scrutiny during the Labour government's first few months in power.Gray said she was standing down after it "become clear to...
DUBLIN, Oct 06 (AFP): The president of Ireland on Saturday sharply criticised Israel's demand that UN peacekeepers leave their positions in southern Lebanon."It is outrageous that the Israeli Defence Forces have threatened this peacekeeping force and sought to have them...
TEHRAN, Oct 06 (AFP): Iran has prepared a plan to respond to a possible Israeli attack following the Islamic republic's retaliatory missile strike against it last week, local media reported on Sunday."The plan for the necessary response to a possible...
TUNIS, Oct 06 (AFP): Tunisians voted Sunday in a presidential election largely expected to see incumbent Kais Saied secure another five years in office while his main critics-including one contender-are behind bars.Three years after Saied staged a sweeping power grab,...
GAZA, Oct 06 (BBC/AP/AFP): The Hamas-run health ministry in Gaza says 26 people have been killed in Israeli air strikes on a mosque and school housing displaced Palestinians in the centre of the territory.Dozens of people were also injured in...
MALE, Oct 06 (BBC): Maldivian President Mohammed Muizzu has told the BBC that he is confident that India will come to the aid of the island nation as it faces an economic crisis.Muizzu, who begins a five-day visit to India...
The World Teachers' Day is observed to honour and celebrate teachers globally. The day is an international event held annually on 5th October to recognise the invaluable contributions of teachers. Established in 1994, it commemorates the signing of the "ILO/UNESCO...
Writing the generic name of drugs in prescriptions has been customary in many developed countries for a long time. In India, it is compulsory for physicians to prescribe medicines by generic names rather than by brand names. However, no legal...
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