Uttara Motors has organised a 5-day 'Bajaj Motorcycle Free Service Camp and Fair' that began at Uttara Motors Service Centre at Tejgaon in Dhaka on Saturday. This service camp will continue up to Wednesday. Free check-ups and service for over...
Agrani Bank opened its 979th branch named 'Basundhara Residential Area Branch' at Bashundhara in Dhaka on Sunday, with the aim of further expanding banking services. Wahida Begum, Chief Executive Officer (current charge) of Agrani Bank, inaugurated the branch as the...
The 10th Annual General Meeting of Bengal Islami Life Insurance Limited was held at a hotel in Dhaka recently. Chief Patron of the company and Chairman of Bengal Commercial Bank Md Jashim Uddin was present in the meeting as the...
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CHATTOGRAM, Oct 20: The Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM) of the shareholders of GPH Ispat Limited was held virtually on Sunday. The meeting was presided over by Chairman of GPH Ispat Mohammad Alamgir Kabir. The meeting unanimously passed a resolution to...
Guardian Life Insurance Limited held its Annual Sales Conference 2024 at a Hotel in Cox's Bazar, themed around the vibrant slogan 'Odommo Guardian'.The event featured the presence of CEO Sheikh Rakibul Karim, along with Mahmudur Rahman Khan, SEVP & Head...
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Energy sector experts and leaders recommended reducing reliance on gas and fossil fuel-based power generation, advocating for investments in alternative options, particularly renewable energy, to meet the country's growing power demands.They observed that gas exploration is necessary, along with a...
Two persons were killed in separate road accidents in Gopalganj and Lalmonirhat districts on Sunday, report agencies.In Gopalganj, driver of a motorised rickshaw van has died after his vehicle collided with a car in Gopalganj district.At least three passengers on...
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RANGPUR, Oct 20: With a hope to earn a good profit, farmers are making utmost efforts to produce early winter vegetables in different areas of the district this season.Sources said growers are disappointed with lack of rain as sufficient rain...
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SYLHET, Oct 20: Orange farming has received a shuttering blow in Juri upazila of Moulvibazar district this season thanks to widespread outbreak of a certain type of disease in recent weeks. Prospect for a good yield started diminishing at the...
South African players celebrate the dismissal of New Zealand's Georgia Plimmer during the ICC Women's T20 World Cup cricket final match at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium in Dubai on Sunday — AFP
BENGALURU, India, Oct 20 (AFP): Will Young and Rachin Ravindra put on an unbroken 75 to guide New Zealand to a first Test win in India for 36 years on day five of the rain-hit match in Bengaluru.Chasing a tricky...
Supporters advocating Shakib Al Hasan's return to the country and those opposing it clashed at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in the city area just a day before the Bangladesh-South Africa Test match on Sunday, reports UNB.A few hundred of...
Bangladesh captain Najmul Hossain Shanto said his men were focused on the challenge of South Africa rather than their missing all-rounder Shakib al Hasan ahead of today's (Monday) first Test at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in the city, reports AFP.The...
CAIRO, Oct 20 (Reuters): Egypt has revised its renewable energy target for 2040 down to 40 per cent from a previous goal of 58 per cent, Petroleum Minister Karim Badawi said on Sunday, underscoring that natural gas will remain a...
NEW DELHI, Oct 20 (Reuters): India's trade minister on Saturday said the country has sought a critical mineral partnership agreement with the United States as he hopes for talks on a broader trade pact between the two nations."I had suggested...
BEIJING, Oct 20 (Reuters): China's exports to Russia grew 15.7% in September from a year earlier, the fastest pace in nine months and up from a 10.1% gain a month prior, Chinese customs data showed on Monday, following fresh agreements...
Bangladesh Jewellers Association (BAJUS) has announced new gold prices, setting a record high for the market, reports UNB.In a press release issued on Saturday, BAJUS stated that the price of 22-carat gold has been increased by Tk 2,613 per bhori,...
The government's initiative to invite an open tender for the drilling of 26 wells across various onshore gas fields, aimed at boosting domestic gas production, is likely to face a delay of another month, according to official sources.The delay is...
RIYADH, Oct 20 (Arab News): Saudi bank loans reached SR2.82 trillion ($753.27 billion) in August, representing an annual growth rate of 12.11 percent - the highest in 18 months, according to recent data.Figures from the Saudi Central Bank, also known...
In response to the current devastating floods impacting the agricultural community, Syngenta Bangladesh has recently donated vegetable seeds to support flood-affected farmers, in collaboration with the Department of Agricultural Extension (DAE) under the Ministry of Agriculture. This donation aims to...
CHICAGO, Oct 20 (Reuters): Spirit Airlines said on Friday it has reached an agreement with its credit card processor to extend a debt refinancing deadline by two months until Dec. 23.The extension agreement with U.S. Bank National Association provides some...
SINGAPORE, Oct 20 (Reuters): Asian spot liquefied natural gas (LNG) gained for the first time since end-August this week, supported by emerging spot demand across the region.The average LNG price for December delivery into north-east Asia rose to $13.50 per...
RIYADH, Oct 20 (Arab News): Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund has established a new property developer focused on housing for staff involved in major construction projects.The Smart Accommodation for Residential Complexes Co. will address the growing demand for housing solutions...
NEW YORK, Oct 20 (Reuters): Corners of financial markets that could feel the impact of a Donald Trump victory are stirring again, as the US presidential race tightens with less than three weeks until Election Day.Assets ranging from small-cap stocks...
US investors made large investments in equity funds in the week to October 16, buoyed by strong third-quarter earnings from US lenders and optimism over a potential Federal Reserve rate cut in November and signs of cooling inflation, reports Reuters.According...
Southeast Bank PLC held its 745th board meeting on Sunday. M. A. Kashem, Chairman of the bank, presided over the meeting. Vice-Chairperson Rehana Rahman, Directors Azim Uddin Ahmed, Md. Akikur Rahman, Duluma Ahmed and Jusna Ara Kashem, Independent Director Mohammad...
Prime Bank has signed an agreement with MetLife Bangladesh to offer its employees and their dependents comprehensive life and medical insurance coverage. This partnership will ensure that more than 9,600 Prime Bank employees and dependents are protected against medical expenses,...
BRAC Bank has contributed two advanced Phaco machines to the Bangladesh Eye Trust Hospital (BETH) to make cataract surgeries more accessible for underprivileged individuals. The contribution was made under the bank's CSR initiative, 'Aporajeyo Ami,' which is focused on health....
ICC Bangladesh organised a daylong workshop on 'Risk Management in Trade Financing' in Dhaka on Saturday. ICC Bangladesh Banking Commission Chairman Muhammad A. (Rumee) Ali (2nd from left) attended the closing session as the chief guest and distributed certificates among...
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The country's equity index plunged to 5,161 points, the lowest in four months, on Sunday although the finance ministry and the securities regulator have taken several measures to improve the market.The broad index fell sharply for the fifth consecutive session...
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