OTTAWA, Sept 21 (Reuters): Canada's annual inflation rate in August jumped to 4.0 per cent from 3.3 per cent in July on higher gasoline prices, while two of the three core inflation measures also rose, Statistics Canada said on Tuesday.Analysts...
LONDON, Sept 21 (Reuters): Carmakers, which have invested billions on electric vehicles, slammed Britain's move to delay a 2030 ban on the sale of new petrol and diesel cars, saying it would disrupt supply chains and slow the transition to...
HSBC Holdings said on Wednesday it plans to allocate $1 billion in financing to support emerging climate-tech companies around the world, in a push to help reduce carbon emissions, reports Reuters.The financing is expected to support start-ups in EV charging,...
M Khairul Bashar has been appointed Managing Director of MIDAS, says a press release.In its recent Board Meeting, MIDAS welcomed Mr Bashar as its new Managing Director. The Board of Directors expressed their trust in Mr Bashar to lead MIDAS...
WASHINGTON, Sept 21 (Reuters): The US Federal Reserve held interest rates steady on Wednesday but stiffened a hawkish monetary policy stance that its officials increasingly believe can succeed in lowering inflation without wrecking the economy or leading to large job...
Nagad, a popular mobile financial service provider in Bangladesh, has achieved the Visa Excellence Awards 2023 for its outstanding contribution to boosting digital payments in the country, says a press release.Visa, a leading digital payment entity, recently felicitated its partner...
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A three-day regional tourism fair has kicked off in the capital, aiming to promote cross-border connection, enhance cultural exchange and drive economic growth.The fair styled '10th Asian Tourism Fair and Bangladesh Tourism Development Summit 2023' began at Bangabandhu International Conference...
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A number of disincentives are hindering the inflow of more investments from the United States, a US diplomat said on Thursday, stressing the need for improving Bangladesh's investment climate.He listed challenges of payment systems, inability to repatriate earnings and revenue,...
BEIJING, Sept 21 (Reuters): China's aluminium imports jumped 38.9% in August from a year earlier, customs data showed on Monday, boosted by more buying on the back of low domestic stocks and better demand prospects.China, the world's biggest consumer and...
LONDON, Sept 21 (Reuters): Oil prices rebounded from $1 down to $1 up in trading on Thursday, after a Russian ban on fuel exports snapped focus away from Western economic headwinds and back to throttled crude supply to the end...
Gold extended its decline for the third straight session on Thursday, as dollar and treasury yields rallied after the Federal Reserve reinforced its higher-for-longer strategy on interest rate hikes, reports Reuters.Spot gold shed 0.3 per cent to $1,923.26 per ounce...
LONDON, Sept 21 (Reuters): Shell said on Thursday it is seeking partners to invest in renewable assets developed and operated by its Indian business Sprng Energy as part of CEO Wael Sawan's effort to boost profits.Sprng, which Shell acquired from...
MOSCOW, Sept 21 (Reuters): Russia has introduced temporary restrictions on exports of gasoline and diesel in order to stabilise the domestic market, the government said on Thursday.It did not specify how the restrictions would work. The energy ministry said separately...
MOHALI, India, Sept 21 (Agencies): A three-match ODI series between India and Australia is all set to begin on Friday at the PCA stadium in Mohali. The series will be like a dress rehearsal for the two teams ahead of...
JOHANNESBURG, Sept 21 (AFP): Fast bowlers Anrich Nortje and Sisanda Magala have both been ruled out of the Cricket World Cup because of injury, Cricket South Africa announced on Thursday.They will be replaced by all-rounder Andile Phehlukwayo and fast bowler...
Argentina tightened its grip at the top spot of the FIFA World Ranking after the latest update was issued on Thursday by the game's governing body FIFA, report agencies.Argentina, who replaced Brazil at the summit in April, remained top after...
Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Janata Bank Md. Abdul Jabbar greets Principal Officer Arifur Rahman Belal presenting him with a bouquet in the city recently. Belal participated in the Ironman World Championship 2023 held in France
Former India all-rounder Sridharan Sriram has been reappointed as a technical consultant for the Bangladesh cricket team for the World Cup in India, the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) said on Thursday, reports AFP.Sriram, who played eight one-day internationals for India...
Bangladesh team made a worse start in the six-nation South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) U-19 Championships after suffering a 0-3 goal defeat to their arch- rival India on Thursday afternoon, reports UNB.In the opening Group B match of the regional...
A late penalty goal by Sunil Chhetri keep India in the 19th Asian Games Men's Football race eliminating Bangladesh by 1-0 goal in a Group A match at the Xiaoshan Sports Center Stadium in Hangzhou, China on Thursday afternoon, reports...
Bangladesh Cricket Board is all set to abolish the two-tier National Cricket League, the country's traditional first-class tournament, from next season, according to Cricbuzz.BCB introduced the two-tier NCL in the 2015-16 season that involved promotion and relegation in order to...
DR Congo calls for swift withdrawal of UN peacekeepersUNITED NATIONS, Sept 21: The president of the Democratic Republic of Congo on Wednesday called for a speedy withdrawal of a key UN peacekeeping mission that has been in the nation for...
ISLAMABAD, Sept 21 (AFP): Pakistan will hold delayed national polls in January next year, the election commission announced Thursday, as the country grapples with overlapping political, economic and security crises.A caretaker government has been running the South Asian country since...
UNITED NATIONS, Sept 21 (Agencies): Ukraine's president accused Russia of waging "a criminal and unprovoked aggression" that undermines all norms of war and the UN charter Wednesday at a meeting of the UN Security Council. Volodomyr Zelensky also urged world...
Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince has said "every day we get closer" to normalising ties with Israel, reports BBC.A deal between the two powers would mark a huge regional shift. But in a rare interview with Fox News, Mohammed bin Salman...
BEIJING, Sept 21 (Reuters): Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has arrived in China's eastern city of Hangzhou, kicking off his first visit to the Asian nation since 2004 as he makes further strides to end more than a decade of diplomatic...
NEW DELHI, Sept 21 (Agencies): India suspended visa services for Canadian citizens on Thursday, a foreign ministry spokesperson said, citing security threats to its staff in its consulates in Canada.The announcement came hours after Canada's high commission in India said...
CHATTOGRAM, Sept 21 (BSS): A Chattogram court has awarded life term in prison to former police inspector Mizanur Rahman for kidnapping a college girl and 10 years in prison for attempt to rape the girl in 2011. Both judgments will...
LALMONIRHAT, Sept 21 (BSS): Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) in a drive arrested a man with 1145 bottles of phensidyl from Aditmari upazila of the district on Wednesday evening.A press release, signed by Assistant Media Director of RAB-13 Mahmud...
CUMILLA, Sept 21 (BSS): A team of Directorate of National Consumer Rights Protection (DNCRP) in a drive fined owners of five pharmacies Tk 36,000 for creating artificial crisis of saline and selling it at higher prices in Tomchambridge area under...
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