Yasir WardadRaw hide collection has declined this season compared to previous year due to its short supply from North-Western regions.The collection of the item hit a record high during the Eid-ul-Azha.Around 8 million of sacrificial animal including 5 million cows...
Infrastructure Development Company Limited (IDCOL) has a plan to install 1.0 million Solar Home Systems (SHSs) and set up 10,000 biogas plants in the country this year, reports UNB.Economic Relation Division Secretary Iqbal Mahmood disclosed this at a meeting with...
HONG KONG, Jan 11 (AFP): A smartphone-controlled robot that fires foam bullets and a model of a tyrannosaurus with real bones are among the attractions drawing the crowds at Asia's largest toy show this week.Aiming to shake off the global...
The state-owned Sonali Bank Limited earned a record profit of Tk 15.04 billion in 2011. The amount was Tk 40.2 billion higher than last year's earnings with a 36.48 per cent growth, reports BSS."As the largest commercial bank of the...
RAJSHAHI, Jan 11 (BSS): Rajshahi Krishi Unnanyan Bank (RAKUB) has launched data centre and training laboratory in its computer department here Tuesday aimed at accelerating the computerisation process. RAKUB Managing Director Pradip Kumar Dutta, who inaugurated the centre as the...
TEHRAN, January 11 (AFP): Iran's showdown with the West led to warnings that the row is sliding into dangerous territory, as international alarm over a new uranium enrichment plant raised the stakes.Both sides were digging in on January 10, with...
BRUSSELS, Jan 11 (AFP): EU nations are moving towards a slightly softer budgetary pact to reinforce fiscal discipline, according to a new draft version seen by AFP, with Brussels given a lesser role in tackling breaches. The leaders of most...
SHANGHAI, Jan 11 (Reuters): The number of Internet users in China have crossed the half billion mark, reaching 505 million users at the end of November last year, the China Internet Network Information Center (CNNIC) reported. The Internet penetration rate...
NEW DELHI, Jan 11 (PTI): Global agency Moody's Tuesday upgraded India's short-term foreign currency rating from speculative to investment grade, a development which will help domestic companies to raise funds from overseas markets at better rates. "... there has been...
SHANGHAI, Jan 11 (Reuters): The number of Internet users in China have crossed the half billion mark, reaching 505 million users at the end of November last year, the China Internet Network Information Center (CNNIC) reported. The Internet penetration rate...
FLORIDA, Jan 11 (BBC): The price of orange juice on the global markets has hit a record high, after surging over the past few days.Traders say the main reasons are safety concerns about juice from Brazil, the world's largest producer...
The following were the commercial banks' rates to public for some selectedforeign currencies with Bangladesh Taka in cash transaction WednesdaySelling rates to public (outward remittance)BankUSDEuroGBPJPYCHFCADAUDSCBs Sonali Bank83.4500106.9307129.39481.096288.188582.408686.2826Janata Bank83.4800107.2448129.88921.094488.466082.660486.5212Agrani Bank83.2800107.5337129.93421.093487.814282.085585.7701Rupali Bank83.5300107.7889130.43731.097388.796983.093386.9273FCBsHSBC 84.5745107.3410129.91001.145590.132684.513588.4055PCBsUttara Bank83.8500108.3831130.10431.108188.247782.688286.5399AB Bank83.9500110.5447133.29641.1099NANANABuying rates from public (inward remittance)SCBsUSDEuroGBPJPYCHFCADAUDSonali Bank82.5000104.6451127.25911.062186.253580.651984.4024Janata Bank82.5000105.1398127.23681.072386.659781.017484.8100Agrani...
Md Mazadul HoqueState-run Agrani Bank plans to scale up loan disbursement for shrimp cultivation in the country's coastal belts to help boost shrimp exports.The bank has put stress on financing shrimp farmers of Khulna, Bagerhat and Satkhira-the region known as...
FE ReportMobile operator Robi has provided computers and other accessories to the Information Commission in a bid to strengthen capacity of the commission and facilitate effective implementation of the Right to Information process. The mobile operator made the donation as...
Beijing, Jan 11 (Reuters): The price of pork in China could soon rival U.S. payrolls as the world's most watched economic indicator. International investors are increasingly focused on domestic demand in the world's second-largest economy as their key measure of...
DUBAI, Jan 11 (Economic Times): Despite slowing down, China and India continue to contribute more than half of the world's economic growth, a new report by an investment management and advisory services firm has claimed. BlackRock Investment Institute's (BII) report,...
LONDON, Jan 11 (Reuters): Gold steadied around one-month highs Wednesday after a break above a key technical level and evidence of strong demand from major consuming nations supported the market, although a retracement in the euro pulled the price below...
DUBAI/RIYADH, Jan 10 (Reuters): Top oil exporter Saudi Arabia is nearing its comfortable operational production limits and may struggle to do much to make up for shortages that arise from new sanctions imposed on Iran by the West, Gulf-based sources...
NEW DELHI, Jan 11 (Reuters): India's government has told refiners to reduce Iranian oil imports and find alternatives as New Delhi may not seek a waiver that would protect buyers of Tehran's oil from a fresh round of US sanctions,...
Chittagong PortBerthing positionJanuary 12, 2012Berth No. NV Cargo LC LA DA Leaving I/DJ/6 Ismar Gi(St. Bill) Korea Litmond 27/12 15/01 2436Nct/3 Stx Kristine Gi(St. Bill) Sing Wss 04/01 12/01 --Nct/5 Santa Barbara Urea(Bag) Ruwa Litmond 29/12 15/01 --Gsj: Royal...
PARIS, Jan 11 (AFP): European leaders and the IMF chief headed into fresh talks on the eurozone Wednesday as new data showed the German economy was able to grow robustly last year despite the drag of the debt crisis.IMF head...
NEW DELHI, Jan 11 (Business Standard): India's overall inflation rate, which has remained near the double-digit mark since December 2010, is likely to fall sharply to 6.5 per cent this month and stay "low" until 2013, says a report.Contrary to...
FRANKFURT, Jan 11 (Reuters): The European Central Bank should ramp up its buying of troubled euro zone debt to support Italy and prevent a "cataclysmic" collapse of the euro, David Riley, the head of sovereign ratings for Fitch, said Wednesday.Speaking...
MANILA, Jan 11 (Reuters): The Philippines said Wednesday it expects investments totaling $1.5 billion from Qatar and Kuwait this year, with investors looking at opportunities in infrastructure, agribusiness, tourism and energy sectors.Qatar's sovereign wealth fund was taking a look at...
BEIJING, Jan 11 (Reuters): China's bank regulator has ordered a ban on the sale of investment trust products that invest in commercial paper, at least five independent sources told the news agency Wednesday.The China Banking Regulatory Commission (CBRC), which is...
HONG KONG/MUMBAI, Jan 11 (Reuters): India's Reliance Communications, which has a $925 million convertible bond maturing in March and has failed so far in efforts to sell its tower unit, is in talks with China Development Bank for a loan...
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 11 (AFP): Malaysia said Wednesday its exports growth eased to 8.0 per cent year-on-year in November due to softening in demand from traditional markets such as Singapore, Thailand and the United States.The trade ministry said Malaysian overseas...
MADRID, Jan 11 (AFP): Spain's industrial output plunged by 7.0 per cent in November compared to a year earlier, its biggest drop in more than two years, official data showed Wednesday.The figure from the National Statistics Institute gave a fresh...
January 11, 2012Overview:The DGEN was up by 1.27 per cent to close at 5222.25 points. The total transaction was worth Tk 4.06 billion.Price of 227 Issues appreciated whereas 28 Issues declined and 4 others remained unchanged.The Benchmark general Index DGEN...
FE ReportFinance Minister AMA Muhith Wednesday said he was optimistic about a favourable decision coming from the World Bank (WB) on the release of its committed fund for the Padma Bridge at the end of the current month.The decision of...
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