A voter casting her vote in the Jahangirnagar University Central Students' Union (JUCSU) Election 2025 on Thursday. — bdnews24.com
Gold prices pared losses on Thursday, holding at near-record highs as soft US jobs data outweighed concerns from firmer inflation data, with investors still betting on the Federal Reserve easing interest rates next week, reports Reuters.Spot gold was down 0.2...
WASHINGTON, Sept 11 (Reuters): US consumer prices rose more than expected in August and the annual increase in inflation was the largest in seven months, but the data is not expected to prevent a much-anticipated interest rate cut from the...
LONDON, Sept 11 (Reuters): World oil supply will rise more rapidly this year and a surplus could expand in 2026 as OPEC+ members increase output and supply from outside the group grows, the International Energy Agency (IEA) said on Thursday,...
ISMAIL HOSSAIN | 2025-09-12 00:00:00
Bangladesh stands at a crossroads in its digital journey. The decisions it makes now -- regarding spectrum pricing, taxation, and telecoms regulation -- will determine whether it achieves its ambition of becoming a trillion-dollar economy by 2040, or continues to...
The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited in Bangladesh in partnership with Chittagong Port Authority (CPA) has recently introduced a fully automated, real-time port payment system aimed at enhancing operational efficiency, security, and convenience for the country's maritime stakeholders. On...
FE REPORT | 2025-09-12 00:00:00
A three-day 'MIDAS SME Autumn Fair-2025' kicked off in the city on Thursday, showcasing a diverse range of products from youth and women entrepreneurs.Organised by Micro Industries Development Assistance and Services (MIDAS), the fair aims to highlight the creativity and...
NAZIMUDDIN SHYAMOL | 2025-09-12 00:00:00
CHATTOGRAM, Sept 11: Aiming to shift cargo from overburdened highways to cost-effective river routes, the Chittagong Port Authority (CPA) has signed two agreements to revive Dhaka's Pangaon Inland Container Depot (ICD) and enhance the country's inland waterway cargo handling capacity....
ELECTRO MART GROUP PROVIDES 1,000 UMBRELLAS FOR BANGLADESH POLICEThe Electro Mart Group provided 1,000 umbrellas to the Senior Secretary of the Ministry of Home Affairs for the welfare of the Bangladesh Police Force. Group Chairman Md Nurun Nawaz Selim handed...
Rupali Bank PLC Managing Director Kazi Md Wahidul Islam at the Financial Literacy Programme held at the Rupali Sadan Corporate Branch of the bank on Thursday as part of the bank's fortnight-long campaign from Sept 1-15 to impart financial literacy...
Daraz Bangladesh, the country's leading e-commerce platform, has launched the much-anticipated 9.9 Anniversary Mega Sale recently in celebration of its anniversary, says a press statement.The campaign, which will run until September 18, gives customers the perfect opportunity to grab exclusive...
ADN Telecom Limited and ADN Technologies Limited, strategic business units of ADN Group -- one of the nation's largest IT conglomerates -- have signed MoUs with South Korean companies CND Motors Co. Ltd. and PBS Co.Ltd. to collaborate on sustainable...
SABINCO HOLDS 172ND BOARD MEETING The 172nd Board Meeting of SABINCO was held at its head office in Dhaka recently. The meeting was chaired by SABINCO's Chairman Sultan Abdulrauf, representative of the Government of Saudi Arabia. Deputy Chairman of SABINCO...
MEXICO CITY, Sept 11 (AFP): Mexico, under pressure not to serve as a back door for Chinese goods entering the United States, has proposed a 50-per cent duty on car imports from the Asian giant-up from 15-20 per cent.The initiative,...
Direction Technology (Bangladesh) Company Limited, a Chinese company, has signed an investment agreement with the Bangladesh Export Processing Zones Authority (BEPZA) to establish a manufacturing plant in the Chattogram Export Processing Zone (CEPZ), reports UNB.The new facility will produce bluetooth...
BRAC Bank has partnered with Pragati Insurance Limited to bring its entire agent banking network under insurance coverage, according to a press release.All BRAC Bank agent banking outlets will now be secured through 'Cash-in-Safe' and 'Cash-in-Transit' insurance. With this initiative,...
IFIC BANK HOLDS 48TH AGMThe 48th annual general meeting of IFIC Bank was held on Thursday in a hybrid format, with the physical session taking place at the Army Golf Club, Dhaka. The meeting was presided over by Md. Mehmood...
SEOUL, Sept 11 (Reuters): South Korean President Lee Jae Myung said on Thursday he would not pursue plans to revise a capital gains tax on stock investments, conceding that the move risked undermining the market and reaffirming a promise of...
Asian equities saw sharp outflows in August as worries over US President Donald Trump's tariffs weighed on the outlook for the region's exporters, while a weaker dollar added to margin pressures and competitiveness concerns, reports Reuters.Foreigners sold a net $8.8...
DUBAI, Sept 11 (Reuters): Saudi Aramco, the world's biggest oil company, raised $3 billion from a sale of Islamic bonds, a term sheet showed on Thursday, as investors appeared unperturbed by an Israeli attack on neighbouring Qatar this week.Aramco priced...
BB, PRIME BANK INK DEAL TO IMPLEMENT TK 5B START-UP REFINANCING FUNDPrime Bank signed a participation agreement with the Bangladesh Bank (BB) to implement a Tk 5 billion Start-up Refinancing Fund aimed at fostering entrepreneurship and supporting emerging business ventures...
FE Report | 2025-09-12 00:00:00
The Dhaka bourse closed the week's last session with a moderate rise, breaking the losing streak of the previous three sessions as the majority of stocks closed higher.DSEX, the broad index of Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE), had lost 2.89 per...
Farhan Fardaus | 2025-09-12 00:00:00
The securities regulator has moved to amend the Debt Securities Rules 2021 to make bond issuance easier, with a focus on social impact and environmental sustainability.The amendments appear urgent at a time when higher US tariffs on exports from competing...
CARACAS, Sept 11, (AFP): Venezuela sacked coach Fernando Batista on Wednesday night, a day after their World Cup qualification dream died and after an intervention by the country's president.News of Argentine Batista's sacking, alongside his entire backroom staff, came after...
The Bangladesh national football team returned home safely from Nepal on Thursday) afternoon on a special flight after being stranded in Nepal due to the political unrest, reports BSS.A special Air Force flight carrying the national football team landed at...
For the first time, the Women's Cricket World Cup will be run entirely by female officials, reports UNB.The ICC confirmed on Thursday that all 31 matches of the 2025 edition in India will be overseen by an all-women panel -...
NEW YORK, Sept 11 (BBC): US space agency Nasa has blocked Chinese citizens with valid US visas from its facilities - a move that effectively bars them from working at one of the most respected space research centres.Chinese nationals, who...
WARSAW, Sept 11 (AFP): Poland said Thursday it had called an emergency meeting of the UN Security Council to discuss violations of its airspace, a day after it accused Russia of carrying out a drone raid on its territory.Poland said...
PORT SUDAN, Sept 11 (AFP): More than three quarters of school-age children in war-torn Sudan are currently out of school, making it one of the world's worst education crises, Save the Children said Thursday.A new study by the UK-based charity...
SANAA, Sept 11 (BBC/AFP): At least 35 people were killed in Israeli air strikes on Houthi-controlled areas of Yemen on Wednesday, according to the Iran-backed group's health ministry.The Israeli military said it struck military targets in the capital Sanaa and...
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