MetLife Bangladesh has received the "Great Place To Work" certification, making it the only insurance company in Bangladesh to earn this prestigious recognition, says a press release.The recognition is based entirely on what current employees say about their experience working...
ONE Bank distributes cooked food among flood-HIT peopleONE Bank PLC distributed cooked food among about 16,500 flood-affected people at 69 shelters for flood victims in severely affected Feni, Lakshmipur and Noakhali. Bank's Relief Coordination Committee along with the officers and...
Rupali Bank HOLDS Business Conference-2024 of Rajshahi DivisionA Business Conference-2024 of Rajshahi Division of Rupali Bank PLC was held at Nanki Darbar Hall in Rajshahi on Saturday. Managing Director of the bank Mohammad Jahangir was present at the conference as...
A delegation of Shippers' Council of Bangladesh (SCB) led by its Chairman Md Rezaul Karim paid a courtesy call on Shipping and Textiles & Jute Adviser Brigadier General (Retd) Dr M Sakhawat Hossain at the conference room of the Ministry...
FE REPORT | 2024-09-09 00:00:00
The USAID-funded Feed the Future Bangladesh Trade Activity held a validation workshop on the e-Appeal procedure, marking a pivotal advancement in the digitisation of Bangladesh's Customs Appeal system. The workshop brought together key figures from the National Board of Revenue...
Global equity funds experienced their first weekly outflow in four weeks in the week to September 4, as cautious investors pulled back on concerns about global economic growth and ahead of a data-heavy week culminating in the US jobs report,...
NEW YORK, Sept 8 (Reuters): Uncertainty over the US economy's health is rippling through markets, adding fuel to an already-volatile period that has investors grappling with a shift in Federal Reserve policy, a tight US election and worries over stretched...
MIDLAND BANK, KOKOMO SUNSET RESORT SIGN MOUMidland Bank (MDB) signed a MoU with Kokomo Sunset Resort, a beautiful tourist destination located at Kapasia, Gazipur, just a 40-minutes drive from Dhaka. The resort is an enchanting blend of nature and luxury...
PROBASHI KALLYAN BANK PARTNERS WITH CITY BANK Probashi Kallyan Bank (PKB) and City Bank signed an agreement on Saturday at the Ministry of Expatriates' Welfare and Overseas Employment. Workers, who took loans from PKB, will now be able to send...
FE Report | 2024-09-09 00:00:00
The broad index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) on Sunday experienced a sharp decline extending the losing streak for five consecutive sessions as a majority of the listed securities lost prices.Despite having a positive start, the DSEX failed to...
FE REPORT | 2024-09-09 00:00:00
SK Trims & Industries has announced closure of its factory, saying it is unable to continue operations with its bank accounts frozen since July this year.All nine bank accounts meant to facilitate exports, imports, daily transactions, and dividend distributions by...
NEW DELHI, Sept 08 (Reuters): Afghanistan captain Hashmatullah Shahidi finds himself in an unenviable position as his injury-ravaged side face a formidable New Zealand in a one-off test in Greater Noida, near New Delhi, on Monday.Afghanistan's hopes of pulling off...
LONDON, Sept 08 (AFP): England's World Cup-winner Moeen Ali has retired from international cricket, with the 37-year-old insisting: "I've done my part."The spin-bowling all-rounder, in an interview with Britain's Daily Mail, said he made the decision after he was overlooked...
Bangladesh players Hasan Mahmud (top), Liton Das (bottom left) and Mushfiqur Rahim training during team's practice session at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in the city on Sunday, ahead of their India tour which will begin with the first Test...
Shakib Al Hasan will play a four-day County Championship game today (Monday) when his side Surrey will take on Somerset at Taunton, reports BSS.Allrounder is recruited for this game only in the County Championship. After the game, he will join...
LALMONIRHAT, Sept 08 (UNB): Consumers in Lalmonirhat are becoming increasingly frustrated as prices of essential commodities like rice, onions, garlic, and potatoes continue to rise. The soaring prices of daily necessities have left many, especially those with low or limited...
CHATTOGRAM, Sept 08 (UNB): Transport owners suspended bus movement on Chattogram-Cox Bazar route on Sunday morning in protest against attacks on some transport workers, resulting in immense suffering of commuters.Transport workers said they staged demonstrations in the Natun Bridge area,...
OUR CORRESPONDENT | 2024-09-09 00:00:00
COX'S BAZAR, Sept 08: The authorities concerned have been providing drinking water for 15,000 Rohingyas through the storing and purifying process from mountains, rainfall, springs and natural sources.The Department of Public Health Engineering (DPHE) has been providing clean water to...
NEW YORK, Sept 08 (Reuters): US Secretary of State Antony Blinken plans to travel to the United Kingdom on Monday, the State Department said, a week after Britain suspended some arms export licenses with Israel over equipment that could be...
NEW DELHI, Sept 08 (AFP): India reported Sunday that it had put a "suspected mpox case" into isolation, assuring that the world's most populous nation had "robust measures" in place, the health ministry said in a statement.There have been no...
WEST BANK, Sept 08 (AP/Reuters): An entire Palestinian community fled their tiny West Bank village last fall after repeated threats from Israeli settlers with a history of violence. Then, in a rare endorsement of Palestinian land rights, Israel's highest court...
CALIFORNIA, Sept 08 (BBC): The land is moving and sinking so fast in parts of the California community of Rancho Palos Verdes that authorities have switched off gas and electricity "indefinitely" to hundreds of homes.The area has long grappled with...
TEHRAN, Sept 08 (AFP): Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian will visit neighbouring Iraq on Wednesday, state media reported Sunday, in what will be his first trip abroad since he took office in July.Pezeshkian will head a high-ranking Iranians delegation to Baghdad...
BEIJING, Sep 8 (Reuters): China lithium futures fell to a fresh low on Friday as worrying macro-economic sentiment accelerated a downtrend due to surging supplies of the metal mainly used in electric vehicles.The most-traded November lithium carbonate futures on the...
MUMBAI, Sept 8 (Reuters): India plans to extend a ban on sugar exports for the second straight year as the world's biggest consumer of the sweetener grapples with the prospects of lower cane output, government sources said.New Delhi also plans...
Muhammad Zamir | 2024-09-09 00:00:00
The evolving scenario both within the EU and also in other sub-regions in the world suggests, according to analysts, that the EU is entering a new politico-institutional cycle and the tasks and obstacles ahead look intimidating.F. Zuleeg, A.M. Janis and...
Plastic has become an essential part of daily life due to its availability, low cost, and durability. However, as plastic usage in Bangladesh increases, so does the production of plastic waste which is not being managed effectively. This mismanagement poses...
Parental awareness about baby food is crucial. As children grow older, many parents lack knowledge about which foods are beneficial and which are harmful. Some may know but fail to prioritise this due to time constraints or other occupations. It...
Neil Ray | 2024-09-09 00:00:00
The attack in two spells on Dewanbag mazar (shrine) followed by vandalism, looting and arson adds a new dimension to the growing intolerance to diversity of faith, opinion, sectarian 'otherness' and practices. In fact, the rising intolerance is conversely proportionate...
Syed Fattahul Alim | 2024-09-09 00:00:00
The finance and commerce adviser to the interim government Dr Salehuddin Ahmed on Saturday last told the media that the government is going to crack down on the corrupt tycoons in the financial sector. Earlier, on September 5, too, in...
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