Unilever said on Wednesday it is set to acquire frozen yogurt brand Yasso Holdings in North America, adding to its roster of premium ice-cream brands like Ben & Jerry's, Magnum, and Talenti, reports Reuters.The consumer goods giant said its acquisition...
Rupali Bank Limited Managing Director and CEO Mohammad Jahangir presides over a view-exchange meeting on the Right to Information Act 2009 at the head office of the bank in the city on Tuesday
The 855th meeting of the Executive Committee (EC) of Shahjalal Islami Bank Limited (SJIBL) was held at the Corporate Head Office of the bank on Wednesday. The meeting was presided over by Chairman of the committee Akkas Uddin Mollah. The...
Janata Capital and Investment Limited (JCIL), a subsidiary company of Janata Bank Limited, held its 13th Annual General Meeting at the JCIL board room on Tuesday. Chairman of the company Dr SM Mahfuzur Rahman presided over the AGM. Its Chief...
To foster environmental sustainability in Chattogram and address the urgent challenges of climate change, the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited (HSBC) and The Chittagong Chamber of Commerce & Industry (CCCI) jointly organised the 'Together for Climate' initiative on Wednesday,...
Standard Chartered has rolled out a wide array of exclusive offers for its customers for Eid-ul-Azha celebrations.Standard Chartered has partnered with leading retail, travel and dining brands to offer its customers a wide range of special privileges catering to their...
Islami Bank Hospital and Cardiac Centre, Mirpur was inaugurated on Tuesday, says a press release. Yousif Abdullah Al-Rajhi, Vice Chairman, Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited and Islami Bank Foundation, inaugurated the hospital as the chief guest. Dr Tanveer Ahmad, Vice Chairman...
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Informal trade in South Asia (SA) has been estimated at around 50 per cent of the formal trade within the region, said an official of the World Bank (WB) on Wednesday."Trade cost in the South Asian nations is 27 per...
Gold slid to a near three-month low on Thursday as the dollar strengthened after the U.S. Federal Reserve signalled it could implement more interest rate hikes this year, reports Reuters.Spot gold was 0.6 per cent lower at $1,931.29 per ounce...
PARIS, June 15 (Reuters): Strategie Grains has lowered its monthly forecasts for this year's European Union wheat, barley and maize crops because of adverse weather, including dryness in Spain and northern Europe, the French consultancy said.The reduced harvest outlook could...
MOSCOW, June 15 (Reuters): The Kremlin said on Thursday it saw no positive prospects when it came to renewing the Black Sea grain deal given that parts of the accord affecting Russia remained unfulfilled, but said it had not yet...
The 10th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of Union Bank Limited was held on a digital platform on Thursday, with Vice-Chairman of the bank Mollah Fazle Akbar in the chair. Directors and Shareholders of the bank participated in the meeting. Managing...
LONDON, June 15 (Reuters): Oil prices rose on Thursday as the dollar weakened and data showed a jump in refinery runs in top crude importer China, though a weak economic backdrop capped gains.Brent crude futures were up $1.16, or 1.58...
MANILA, June 15 (AFP): A magnitude 6.2 earthquake struck the Philippines on Thursday, the US Geological Survey said, as local authorities warned of aftershocks and possible damage.The earthquake struck at a depth of 124 kilometres (77 miles) at around 10:00...
Taiwanese minister seeks Europe's support to maintain peace, stabilityPRAGUE, June 15: Taiwan needs support from European countries to help maintain peace in the self-governed island and in the Indo-Pacific region, its foreign minister said Wednesday. Foreign Minister Joseph Wu said...
MANDVI, June 15 (AFP): Howling gales and crashing waves pounded the coastline of India and Pakistan on Thursday, hours before the landfall of a powerful cyclone that has prompted mass evacuations.More than 175,000 people have fled the predicted path of...
NABLUS, June 15 (AFP): Israeli forces shot dead a Palestinian fighter in the West Bank Thursday, Palestinian officials said, as the army said it came under fire during a operation to demolish an apartment.The Palestinian health ministry said in a...
JAKARTA, June 15 (AFP): Indonesia's constitutional court on Thursday shot down a proposed change to the country's electoral system that rights advocates had decried as an attack on democracy, ahead of a vote next year.The legal challenge stoked fears of...
HARVARD, June 15 (BBC): The manager of Harvard Medical School's morgue and three others have been charged with buying and selling stolen human remains.Cedric Lodge allegedly took "heads, brains, skin and bones" from cadavers donated to Harvard University's medical school...
CANBERRA, June 15 (BBC): Australia has blocked Russia from building a new embassy near its parliament, citing a spying risk. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said intelligence agencies had given "very clear security advice" on the move.Laws specifically drafted to halt...
BRUSSELS, June 15 (Reuters): NATO members are racing to complete a plan to provide long-term support to Ukraine, but are wrestling with how best to assure the country's security until it can join the military alliance, according to US and...
LONDON, June 15 (Agencies): The total prize money on offer at Wimbledon has risen to a record 44.7 million pounds ($56.52 million) for the Championships this year, a 11.2 per cent increase on 2022, the All England Lawn Tennis Club...
BIRMINGHAM, United Kingdom, June 15 (Agencies): England's barnstorming version of Test cricket has shredded the textbook of the sport's longest format but so-called 'Bazball' faces its biggest examination yet as they seek to regain the Ashes against world champions Australia...
ROTTERDAM, Netherlands, June 15 (AP): Veteran midfielder Luka Modric scored an extra-time penalty to seal a thrilling 4-2 victory for Croatia over the Netherlands and a place in the Nations League final.Thousands of ecstatic red-and-white clad Croatia fans chanted "Luka!...
Zakir Hasan and Najmul Hossain both hit unbeaten half-centuries to guide Bangladesh to 134-1 in their second innings and consolidate the hosts' control in their one-off Test against Afghanistan in Dhaka on Thursday, reports AFP.Bangladesh decided against enforcing the follow-on...
COLOMBO, June 15 (Agencies): Pakistan will jointly host this year's 50-over Asia Cup tournament with Sri Lanka, organisers said Thursday, in a compromise aimed at forestalling a tit-for-tat boycott involving India.Original hosts Pakistan will split Asia Cup matches with Sri...
SYLHET, June 14 (UNB): More than 50 persons including policemen were injured in clashes on Wednesday as inhabitants of several villages in Sylhet clashed over the making a temporary drainage on the side of the road to drain stagnant water.Saiful...
CHUADANGA, June 15 (UNB): A 26-year-old farmer died when lightning struck him at Ali Atnagar village in Alamdanga upazila of Chuadanga district on Wednesday.The dead is Abdul Gaffar, son of Hafizur Rahman of the village. Witnesses said Gaffar along with...
Director General of Border Guard Bangladesh Major General AKM Nazmul Hasan speaking at a press conference in the city on Thursday after a four-day 53rd DG level border talks between BGB and IBSF that ended in New Delhi on Wednesday
SYLHET, June 15 (UNB): Hundreds of cattle in Kanaighat upazila of Sylhet district have contracted lumpy skin disease, causing grave concern among farmers ahead of Eid-ul-Azha.Some 300 cows infected with lumpy skin disease have died in the upazila. Cattle farmers...
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