Billionaire Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway has sold some more shares of Bank of America over the past few days, raking in $981.9 million, as the conglomerate continues to trim down its stake in the second-largest US lender, reports Reuters.Berkshire has...
Pubali Bank 2nd Business Conference-2024 of operation managers', sub-branch managers', and islamic banking window managers' of Bogura region was held recently. Mohammad Ali, managing director and chief executive officer of the bank, was present as the chief guest at the...
National Credit and Commerce (NCC) Bank on Wednesday donated Tk 20 million to the chief adviser's relief fund for the flood-affected people of Bangladesh as a part of its Corporate Social Responsibility. Md. Monirul Alam, a deputy managing director, and...
Southeast Bank donated Tk 20 million to the 'Chief Adviser's Relief and Welfare Fund' for relief and rehabilitation of flood victims. Also, from the bank's CSR fund, various food items worth Tk 10 million were distributed to the flood victims...
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An ill attempt by Hami Industries to upgrade its status by disbursing nominal dividends has been foiled. The statutory auditor found that the interim dividends declared and disbursed by Hami Industries were not supported by quarterly profits. The company experienced...
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The loss of Sonali Paper & Board Mills escalated by 4.8 times year-on-year to Tk 118 million in January-March this year, thanks to unrealised losses from stock market investments.As a result, the company reported a loss of Tk 3.6 per...
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The securities regulator on Wednesday removed all price restrictions from all but two stocks -- Beximco and Islami Bank Bangladesh.It changed the lower circuit breaker back to 10 per cent from 3 per cent, allowing correction of all stocks up...
NEW YORK, Aug 28 (Reuters): US corporations are turning to foreign exchange options again to protect their cash flow as they fear the US presidential election and diverging central bank interest-rate policies could spark a period of currency volatility, bankers...
WASHINGTON, Aug 28 (Reuters): New orders for key US-manufactured capital goods unexpectedly fell in July and data for the prior month was revised lower, suggesting a loss of momentum in business spending on equipment that extended into the early part...
BERLIN, Aug 28 (AFP): UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer meets with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz in Berlin on Wednesday to discuss a new partnership between the countries, on his first bilateral trip since taking office last month.The British leader, who...
BENGALURU, Aug 28 (Reuters): Gold demand in China is expected to improve in coming months as consumers adjust to higher prices, industry officials said, with economic uncertainty and concerns about currency weakness driving investment flows.A revival of demand in the...
Special Asset Management Division in association with National Bank Training Institute (NBTI) of National Bank Limited jointly organised a daylong workshop on 'NPL management & legal measures' at NBTI on Wednesday. A total of 37 personnel from different branches and...
Standard Bank PLC organised a Business Review Meeting at the bank's Learning Centre, Head Office, Dhaka, recently with the participation of Heads of all branches and Heads & Senior Executives of all departments of the Head Office. Mohammad Mohon Miah,...
Bangladesh Jewellers Association held a press conference at its office in the city on Wednesday with a call for steps to protect the jewellery industry. — Focus Bangla
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Sim Fabrics Limited is set to invest $17 million in Jamalpur Economic Zone (JEZ) to establish a denim manufacturing plant.The proposed industrial unit to be set up on 5.0 acres of land is expected to generate over 250 employments.To this...
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All high-tech and software technology parks as well as their affiliated ICT facilities across the country will be named after their respective districts and locations shedding the present titles.The Information and Communications Technology (ICT) Division of the government made the...
ICC Bangladesh President Mahbubur Rahman (7th from right) along with ICCB Executive Board Members and Country Heads of top three global apparel buyers held a meeting with Commerce and Finance Adviser Dr. Salehuddin Ahmed (7th from left) at his office...
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The apparel apex body, BGMEA, has warned some of its member factories that are vulnerable to labour unrest to pay wages on time to prevent any untoward incidents in this current situation.Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) made the...
Light to moderate rain/thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at many places over Barishal, Chattogram and Sylhet divisions in the next 24 hours from 06:00 am today (Thursday), according to the Met Office.Day temperature may...
Today (Thursday) is the 24th death anniversary of industrialist Rasel Bhuiyan, says a press release.Marking the day, Rupganj's Rasel Park and local orphanage arranged Quaran Khwani and milad mahfil in Rupgonj, Narayangonj.Family members of Late Rasel Bhuiyan have requested all...
Home Adviser Lt General (retd) M Jahangir Alam Chowdhury on Wednesday sought cooperation from the United Kingdom (UK) for police reform as the government has taken an initiative to make the law enforcing agency skilled, fair and people friendly, reports...
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Chief Adviser (CA) Professor Muhammad Yunus on Wednesday said his government would uphold labour rights following the standards set by the International Labour Organisation (ILO) in order to address concerns of the international investors and the brands that purchase clothing...
The body of Rahanuma Sarah, newsroom editor of private Gazi TV, was recovered from city's Hatirjheel Lake early Wednesday, said police.Md Saiful Islam, Officer-in-Charge of Hatirjheel Police Station, confirmed the matter to the news agency saying a restaurant employee named...
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Chief Adviser (CA) Professor Muhammad Yunus on Wednesday sought Malaysia's support for Bangladesh to become a member of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).He sought the support when Malaysian High Commissioner to Bangladesh, Haznah Md. Hashim, paid a courtesy...
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Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) has proposed that the interim government implement legislation to prevent party leaders from being appointed as the head of government in the country's democratic system. "A person can't be prime minister, party chief, and parliamentary leader...
SATKHIRA, Aug 28 (BSS): A murder case has been filed against 32 persons, including former president of the district Awami League (AL) and former member of MP Engineer Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and former superintendent of police Chowdhury Manjurul Kabir for...
A Dhaka court have placed six members of Bangladesh Ansar and VDP on a two-day remand in a case lodged with the capital's Shahbagh Police Station for carrying out attack on students, laying siege to the secretariat and vandalising it,...
A case against 621 people, including former mayor of Rajshahi City Corporation AHM Khairuzzaman Liton and former lawmaker Fazley Hossain Badsha, have been filed on charges of their involvement in vandalising BNP office, reports BSS.Bazlur Rahman Montu, city unit joint...
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Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Wednesday sought support of the United Nations Development Programme to carry out vital reforms in wide-ranging areas such as judiciary, police, election commission, tax administration and land registration.The Chief Adviser said the Interim Government...
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