MUMBAI, Jan 21 (Economic Times): Close on the heels of the Auto Expo in New Delhi, Mercedes Benz introduced two new engine variants of their premium E-Class sedan Wednesday.Speaking to TOI, Wilfried Aulbur, MD and CEO of Mercedes-Benz India, dismissed...
SAO PAULO, Jan 21 (Bloomberg): Brazil companies may file as many as 10 requests for initial public offerings this quarter, according to Shearman & Sterling LLP, a New York-based law firm involved in about half the IPOs in Latin America's...
MUMBAI, Jan 21 (Economic Times): Equities were witnessing across the board selling activity as investors booked profits following bearish sentiments in Asian markets. Larsen & Toubro and BHEL were down post reporting third quarter results. At 2:28 pm, Bombay Stock...
SINGAPORE, Jan 21 (Commodity Online): The breakneck pace of industrialisation in the Asia Pacific has brought in its wake increased quantities of waste and a spurt in energy costs, population, and greenhouse gas emissions. Landfill disposal and incineration do not...
NEW DELHI, Jan 21 (Commodity Online): With population pressure multiplying on the earth, there is a rising tension, more dangerous than the IPCC (Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change) style global warming - and that is drop in global farm production.Every...
Emirates and Visa team offered one month's tourist visas for free for traveling on Emirates and paying with their Visa credit card, debit card or prepaid card in the UAE to experience the excitement of the Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF)...
SEOUL, Jan 21 (Bloomberg): South Korea, Asia's third-biggest buyer of base metals, forecast that average prices may gain by more than 15 per cent in 2010 as the global economy recovers, and said it plans a further boost to the...
CHICAGO, Jan 21 (Bloomberg): A measure of commodity prices slipped below its 40-day moving average Wednesday, which may signal a decline of as much as 9 per cent by March, said Paul Hare, a technical analyst with the Linn Group...
Our CorrespondentRAJSHAHI, Jan 21: Hundreds of Potato farmers of Rajshahi district are worried not to get a good yield due to bitter cold, low-quality seeds and adulterated insecticides.According to the Department of Agricultural Extension (DAE) sources, in the current season...
LOS ANGELES, Jan 21 (Commodity Online): The world's first collection of shoes made of glass will be debuted at a champagne reception on January 29, 2010 from 6pm-9pm on the rooftop patio of the Q by Pasquale Studio at 5616...
TOKYO, Jan 21 (AFP): The euro fell to a new five-month low against the dollar in Asian trade Thursday as worries that China will take fresh steps to cool its economy reduced demand for risk-sensitive currencies. The European unit dropped...
SINGAPORE, Jan 21 (Commodity Online): Gold prices remained under pressure in Asian trade Thursday as the threat of tighter Chinese monetary policy supported the dollar as a safe haven.Spot gold was at $1,111.10 an ounce at 11.30 am Singapore time,...
SYDNEY, Jan 21 (Commodity Online): Nickel prices are heading north continuously this week following various news that demand for nickel will soar in the coming days whereas the production of the commodity may suffer in the coming days.However, Australia's second-largest...
January 21, Thursday 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 Bank69.450098.3722113.24980.766366.798066.734263.6481Agrani Bank69.450098.2314113.18130.768466.777566.710363.5287FCBsStanChart69.65101.86113.440.7869.0268.3264.94HSBC 69.5280100.3084114.99170.784767.633467.537064.5178Citibank naNANANANANANANABank of Ceylon69.5400100.5366115.99540.788368.049767.253466.2090PCBsUttara Bank69.500098.8322113.55060.774566.733666.733663.6576AB Bank69.5000100.0196114.81860.7776NANANABuying rates from public (inward remittance)SCBsUSDEuroGBPJPYCHFCADAUDSonali...
JOS, (Nigeria), Jan 21 (Reuters): Nigerian authorities relaxed a 24-hour curfew in the central city of Jos on Thursday to allow thousands of residents to return to their homes following religious clashes that killed hundreds.The strong presence of troops and...
ISLAMABAD, Jan 21 (AFP): US Defence Secretary Robert Gates warned Thursday that Taliban safe havens along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border must be tackled or both nations would suffer "more lethal and more brazen" attacks.Writing in Pakistan's The News at the start...
PORT-AU-PRINCE (agencies): The US is sending another 4,000 sailors and marines to Haiti for the earthquake relief effort, diverting them from deployments in the Gulf and Africa, reports BBC.The 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit and USS Nassau Amphibious Ready Group would...
Yemen halts entry visas at airports over Qaeda threatSANAA, Jan 21 : Yemen announced Thursday that it would stop granting entry visas to travellers at the country's international airports in order to "halt terrorist infiltration," the Saba state news agency...
FE ReportThe existing laws and regulations governing the country's telecom industry should be liberalized to attract more foreign investment in the sector, Post and Telecommunications Minister Raziuddin Ahmed Raju said Thursday. Terming certain provisions of the current set of telecom...
FE ReportThe MCCI hailed the government's initiative to allow cash-starved farmers open accounts with state-owned banks by depositing Tk 10 only.M Anis Ud Dowla, president of Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Dhaka (MCCI) in a statement said "Easy access...
FE ReportA workshop on 'Remittance Payment System' was organised for the officers of Southeast Bank Ltd at the bank's training institute in the city recently.M Serajul Islam, executive director of the bank, inaugurated the workshop as the chief guest.Mr Islam,...
FE ReportThe mutual funds (MFs), trust deeds of which were approved before November 5 last, will not come under the purview of the finance ministry's decision that a mutual fund must offload minimum 50 per cent of its units through...
Sheikh Shahariar ZamanThe country posted US$1.7 billion current account surplus in July-November period of the ongoing fiscal showing an ominous piling up of unutilised money. The current account surplus is the difference between total domestic income and remittance and total...
FE ReportAt least 13 managing directors and chief executives of leading private commercial banks have been invited to attend a chief executive conference, scheduled to be held in New York from January 31 to February 3 this year. US banking...
FE ReportEastland Insurance Company Limited held its Regional Managers' Conference 2010 at the Conference Hall of Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce and Industry , Dhaka (MCCI) in the city Thursday.Mahbubur Rahman, chairman of the company, inaugurated the conference, according to a...
FE ReportThe shareholders of Uttara Finance and Investments Limited have unanimously approved the split of nominal value of share of the company from Tk. 100.00 each to Tk. 10.00 each.The approval came at 3rd EGM of the company held Thursday...
Fazlur RahmanThe Registrar of Joint Stock Companies and Firms (RJSCF) will earn more than Tk 500 million in the current fiscal year, as more companies are seeking approval for opening new businesses, officials said.In the first six months of 2009-10,...
FE ReportBanglalink has signed an agreement with Eastern Bank Ltd (EBL) on mobile based remittance service in the city recently, said a press release.Ahmed Abou Doma, CEO and managing director of Banglalink, and his Eastern Bank Ltd counterpart Ali Reza...
FE Report City Bank and Gulshan Club have signed an agreement on the acceptance of American Express Credit Cards & VISA Cards. City Bank Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) K Mahmood Sattar and Gulshan Club President Rubel Aziz...
China Eastern Airlines has announced special fare for visitors to Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Hong Kong, Kunming and several other destinations. The company is offering 15 days valid return air ticket at $ 237 plus and 30 days valid return ticket at...
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