The following were the commercial banks' rates to public for some selectedforeign currencies with Bangladesh Taka in cash transaction Thursday.Selling rates to public (outward remittance)BankUSDEuroGBPJPYCHFCADAUDSCBsSonali Bank69.550092.3769105.72230.748264.416069.185164.6414Agrani Bank69.550092.2034105.72130.751264.393269.131464.4129FCBsStanChart69.6294.38107.810.7765.3670.0565.58HSBC 69.609593.4459107.89330.768664.793369.053764.8745Citibank naNANANANANANANABank of Ceylon69.610094.9158109.22760.777866.100170.355866.9231PCBsUttara Bank69.550092.7472105.96250.755364.199569.161564.5903AB Bank69.600093.5143106.86950.7600NANANABuying rates from public (inward remittance)SCBsUSDEuroGBPJPYCHFCADAUDSonali Bank68.600090.1743103.74440.723362.846067.527763.0899Agrani Bank68.600090.3137103.78880.720662.859267.603863.3001FCBsStanChart68.6289.27103.500.7262.4666.9261.88HSBC...
BANGKOK, April 29 (Reuters): Thai authorities said Thursday they would intensify efforts to contain anti-government protests in Bangkok, after a soldier was killed in the latest clash of a seven-week old campaign to force early elections.The "red shirt" supporters of...
UNITED NATIONS, April 29 (Reuters): Iran and Egypt are gearing up for battle against the United States and its allies over Israel and developing countries' rights to atomic technology at a major meeting on the Non-Proliferation Treaty.Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad...
US coastguard says 5,000 barrels a day of oil are spewing from a well beneath site of the Deepwater Horizon rig explosion, reports BBC.Five times more oil a day than previously believed is spewing into the Gulf of Mexico from...
Pakistani Taliban leader Hakimullah Mehsud survived an American drone attack in the north-west of the country in January, intelligence sources say, reports BBC.Officials said at the time that he was killed in a US missile attack along with at least...
Mahi WayOn SONY Ent TV (SET) Friday at 8-30 pm."Another round of gol-guppas please", Don't be surprised if you find her next to your famous gol-guppas stall, merrily eating away to glory. Meet Mahi! A girl next door, a healthy...
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Monira MunniThe country's largest private power company Summit's net profit jumped to 52 per cent in 2009 as its generation doubled due to increased demand and better management, the firm said Thursday.Summit Power Limited made a net profit of Tk...
FE ReportThe trust deed signing ceremony of "LR Global Bangladesh Mutual Fund One" worth Tk 3.0 billion was held recently in the city.Till today this is the largest Mutual Fund sponsored by a group of leading financial institutions that has...
ICB Asset Management Company Limited (AMCL), a subsidiary of Investment Corporation of Bangladesh (ICB), has declared the net asset values (NAV) of its two unit funds, said a press release.ICB AMCL Unit Fund: The total NAV of ICB AMCL Unit...
FE ReportChittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) president Fakhor Uddin Ali Ahmed said OIC member stock exchanges should play a pivotal role to ensure a focused platform and communication channel for representatives of the relevant OIC organizations and institutions to explore international...
Bank Asia's 7th SME Service Centre was inaugurated at Rupnagar of Mirpur in the city Thursday with a view to promoting small and medium enterprises in the area. President and Managing Director of the bank Erfanuddin Ahmed inaugurated the centre....
Bangladesh, now in West Indies to play the ICC World Twenty20, conceded seven-wicket defeat to England in the 2nd and last warm-up match at Kensington Oval in Bridgetown Wednesday, reports UNB.Earlier, the Bengal Tigers made a good start beating Barbados...
The GP-BCB National Cricket Academy team took a 38-run first innings lead over touring Standard Bank National Cricket Academy team of South Africa on the 2nd day of the 2nd four-day match of GP-BCB Academy Cup at Shaheed Chandhu Stadium...
CHANDPUR, Apr 29 (bdnews24.com): Hundreds of farmers demonstrated against irregularities in agricultural subsidy distribution in front of the local Bangladesh Krishi Bank office at Haimchar.They laid siege to the bank from 10am to noon Thursday.Then the police brought the situation...
SIRAJGANJ, Apr 29 (bdnews24.com): Erosion triggered by a sudden rise in water level of the river Jamuna has threatened the Brahmaputra flood control dyke in Sirajganj district.Water Development Board officials said erosion has taken place at different points in the...
NGO leaders and activists have urged policymakers to devote special attention to education, human rights, agriculture, labour migration, energy and power, and social safety net before finalising the budget for the next fiscal year (2010-11), reports UNB.They came up with...
Police barred a Jamaat-e-Islami protest rally demanding an end to the water and power crisis on Thursday, reports bdnews24.com.The rally was set to be held in Muktangon in the afternoon.Meanwhile, regarding the bar, both the police and Jamaat gave contradictory...
Ruling out the opposition BNP's allegations of vote rigging, the Election Commission (EC) Thursday reiterated that the Bhola-3 by-election was held in a '100 per cent' free, fair and neutral manner, reports UNB.Refraining from giving comment on the opposition's demand...
The High Court (HC) Thursday granted bail to jailed Afroza Abbas, wife of ex-housing and public works minister and BNP leader Mirza Abbas, in two tax-evasion cases filed by the National Board of Revenue (NBR), reports UNB.An HC division bench...
SHARIATPUR, Apr 29 (UNB): A court here Thursday granted bail to Opposition Chief Whip Zainul Abdin Farroque in a defamation case.The chief judicial magistrate granted the bail while Farroque appeared before the court and sought bail.Bangladesh Chhatra league (BCL) district...
THIMPHU, Apr 29 (UNB): The 16th SAARC summit on Thursday adopted the Thimphu Statement on Climate Change, expressing a determination to make South Asia a world leader in low-carbon technologies and renewable energy. The statement adopted on the concluding day...
Jubair HasanViolent unrest for wage-hike has spread to more garment factories Thursday amid warnings from unions that they won't accept minimum monthly salary below 5000 taka.Labour minister Mosharraf Hossain Wednesday pledged that the authorities would raise wages for the country's...
THIMPHU, Apr 29 (BSS): India is expediting the implementation process of various agreements, including export of 200 megawatts of electricity and providing of US$1.0 billion soft loan to Bangladesh, signed between the two countries in January this year.Indian Prime Minister...
FE Report The Bangladesh Bank (BB) has advised the commercial banks to move forward for investment in infrastructure sectors for keeping the existing sovereign credit ratings stable."The commercial banks may invest in infrastructure sectors through syndication loans along with the...
FE ReportThe government Thursday approved signing of unsolicited deals with two private firms to generate around 300 megawatts (mw) of electricity and inked initial contracts with three more companies for generation of further 300 mw under a similar move.The cabinet...
FE ReportDhaka stocks ended flat amid roller coaster trading across the board, as jitters gripped investors due to lack of clear directions from the policymakers, dealers said.The market was in the positive territory almost the entire session, climbing 30 points...
FE ReportFinance Minister AMA Muhith said Thursday inflation will remain 'stable' during the current fiscal, but declined to give any projection for the next fiscal year."The rate of inflation will remain stable in current fiscal, but I don't want to...
The US Embassy in Dhaka will soon introduce a completely web-based Non-Immigrant Visa (NIV) application form, reports UNB. With demand for the US visas increasing worldwide, the State Department is committed to using new technologies to improve the efficiency and...
THIMPHU, Apr 29: The 17th SAARC Summit will be held in the Maldives in 2011. The SAARC leaders welcomed the offer of the government of the island nation to host the next summit. — UNB
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