Dubai has been confirmed as the venue for all matches of the Champions Trophy 2025 involving India, including one of the semi-finals and possibly the final, too, if India get there, reports espncricinfo.com.The schedule, officially released by the ICC on...
Bangladeshi right handed off-break bowler and all rounder Sheikh Mahedi Hasan advanced to the top 10 in the ICC Men's T20 bowling ranking for the first time, jumping 13 steps ahead as per the latest ranking published by ICC on...
MOSCOW, Dec 25 (Reuters): Saudi Arabia was the top destination for Russian sea-borne fuel oil and vacuum gasoil (VGO) exports in November, according to LSEG data.Total fuel oil and VGO exports from Russian ports last month rose by 6 per...
Al-Arafah Islami Bank PLC has signed a 'Buy One Get One' (BOGO) agreements with Radisson Blu Chattogram and The Peninsula Chattogram recently. Deputy Managing Director of the bank Mohammed Fazlur Rahman Chowdhury and Operation In-Charge of Radisson Blu Jamir Uddin...
Standard Chartered Bank, in collaboration with SME Foundation, organized a three-day training programme on 'Online Business Management and Financial Inclusion' for women entrepreneurs of Bogura recently. A total of 36 women participated in the training. They are engaged in a...
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The third-generation South Asia Insurance Company believes it would achieve the target of Tk 1.0 billion premium income in 2025 as it has adopted cutting-edge technologies and increased the quality of customer service.The insurance company is among the 46 non-life...
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CHATTOGRAM, Dec 25: Chattogram City Corporation (CCC) will build as many as 38 overbridges, which they say, will help curb road accidents.The bridges will be constructed under the project titled 'Development of various roads including airport road and development of...
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The apex body in the apparel sector -- BGMEA -- has urged the government to allow non-bonded factories sourcing raw materials under back-to-back L/C (letter of credit).Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) made the plea when a delegation led...
Bangladesh's economy in 2024 faced major challenges, as rampant inflation not only eroded purchasing power but also overshadowed the country's progress in other areas, underscoring the growing struggle to balance development amid rising economic pressures, reports UNB.The rising cost of...
BANGKOK, Dec 25 (Reuters): Thailand's customs-cleared exports rose 8.2 per cent in November from a year earlier, the commerce ministry said on Wednesday, roughly in line with analysts' expectations.The reading compared with a forecast 8.4 per cent increase in a...
TOKYO, Dec 25 (Reuters): Japan's Nippon Steel is seeing support for its proposal to acquire US Steel in the regions of the United States where steel mills are located, Nippon Steel's President Tadashi Imai told reporters on Wednesday.On Monday, a...
LONDON, Dec 25 (Reuters): Asian firms plan to take aluminium produced in Russia from London Metal Exchange (LME) approved warehouses as the queues for Indian metal are long, two sources with knowledge of the matter said.LME data shows overall cancelled...
MOSCOW, Dec 25 (Reuters): Russian companies have begun using bitcoin and other digital currencies in international payments following legislative changes that allowed such use in order to counter Western sanctions, Finance Minister Anton Siluanov said on Wednesday.Sanctions have complicated Russia's...
TOKYO, Dec 25 (Reuters): Toyota Motor's global production decreased for a 10th straight month in November, the Japanese carmaker said on Wednesday, although its worldwide sales grew for the second consecutive month on solid demand in the United States and...
NRBC Bank has started banking operations at Ratandia Bazar in Kalukhali, Rajbari, by opening its 108th Branch named 'Kalukhali Branch'. Akhtarul Islam Bachchu, a shareholder of the bank, inaugurated the branch as the chief guest. Former senior vice-president of Rajbari...
Sonali Bank PLC distributed blankets and mosquito-curtains among poor, helpless and homeless people at Sakhipur Tangail in under the bank's Corporate Social Responsibilities (CSR) activities. The bank's MD & CEO Md Shawkat Ali Khan handed over blankets among the destitute...
Unilever Bangladesh Limited (UBL) in collaboration with Kewkradong Bangladesh (KB) conducted a coastal cleanup at St. Martin's Island. A team of 350 volunteers removed 1,500 kilograms of marine debris from the island's beach, ensuring its safe disposal on the mainland....
The Annual Distributors Conference-2024 for Walton and Safe brands' electrical appliances was held in Cox's Bazar.The event brought together more than 1,000 distributors, along with members of the Board of Directors, sales executives, and senior officials of both brands, says...
The 11th cycle of the Berger Award for Excellence in Architecture concluded with an award ceremony at a city hotel on Tuesday. At the event, six outstanding architectural projects were recognised for their excellence. These projects were selected from a...
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Bangladesh Frozen Foods Exporters Association (BFFEA) has urged the government to raise the exchange rate for US dollars for processed frozen shrimp and fish exports from Tk 118.90 to Tk 125.50.In a letter submitted to the finance ministry on Tuesday,...
The National Credit and Commerce (NCC) Bank and Visa recently signed a strategic partnership deal. M. Shamsul Arefin, managing director of NCC Bank, and Sabbir Ahmed, country manager for Visa in Bangladesh, Nepal, and Bhutan, inked the deal. Under this...
Southeast Bank held the 72nd meeting of its Shariah Supervisory Committee. The meeting was presided over by Mufti Shah Mohammad Habibullah Mahmud Quasemi, chairman of the Shariah Supervisory Committee. Nuruddin Md. Sadeque Hossain, managing director of Southeast Bank, participated in...
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The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) has launched an investigation into the operations of three brokerage firms this month to dig up irregularities involving BO accounts with negative equity.The firms under regulatory scrutiny are PFI Securities Limited, Premier Bank...
Kazi Md Wahidul Islam has officially joined Rupali Bank PLC as its Managing Director on Tuesday, says a statement.Wahidul Islam was appointed as the Managing Director for three years through a notification issued by the Financial Institutions Division on December...
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Energypac Power Generation (EPGL) is at risk of going out of business with its finance cost persistently going up and revenue shrinking. It bore half of its revenue as finance cost last year. Finance cost grew even further in FY25....
DINAJPUR, Dec 25 (UNB): A truck driver and his helper were killed early Wednesday when a truck crashed into a stationary truck on Dinajpur-Gobindaganj regional highway in Dinajpur's Ghoraghat upazila.The deceased were Ismail Hossain, 60, a resident of Sherpur in...
At least 57 houses were gutted in a fire in two colonies in the Konabari Ambagan area of Gazipur late Tuesday, according to the Fire Service, reports UNB.Mohammad Mamun, deputy assistant director of Gazipur Fire Service and Civil Defence (FSCD),...
Like other parts of Bangladesh, the winter is getting more intense in Shariatpur. Drizzling rain alongside the typical winter fog has lowered temperatures while cases of diarrhoea have shot up in the district, reports bdnews24.com.Children are most affected by the...
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SYLHET (Gopalganj), Dec 25: Aman paddy harvesting is continuing amid avid enthusiasm among farmers in Sylhet division as well as Gopalganj district with already 38 per cent and 57 per cent crops reportedly yielded respectively. Sources said farmers in Syhet...
SEOUL, Dec 25 (AFP): South Korea's suspended President Yoon Suk Yeol refused a summons to appear for questioning on Christmas Day, the second time he has defied investigators' demands in a week.Investigators probing Yoon had ordered him to appear for...
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