Rupali Bank Limited has opened its 22nd sub-branch in Jamalpur recently. Managing Director and CEO of the bank Mohammad Jahangir inaugurated the Madarganj Sub-branch under Koira Bazar Branch.
LONDON, Dec 4 (Reuters): Sluggish global growth, a higher risk of borrowers defaulting on loans and pressure on profitability mean that banks face a negative outlook in 2024, credit rating agency Moody's said on Monday.Prior rate hikes by central banks...
Islami Bank Bangladesh PLC organised a training workshop titled 'Cyber Security Protection' for agent banking officials of Dhaka Central, Cumilla, Khulna and Sylhet zones on Monday on a virtual platform. Mohammad Jamal Uddin Majumder, Deputy Managing Director of the bank,...
FE REPORT | 2023-12-05 00:00:00
BGMEA, the apex trade body in the apparel sector, has formed a board to conduct its election due in March next year, according to a statement. The Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) will elect new directors for the...
bKash app has introduced biometric 'Face ID' and 'Fingerprint' login features to make users' daily transactions easier and safer, says a statement. Alongside, exciting new features -- 'Group Send Money', 'Request Money', 'Savings Marketplace' and selecting 'Default Card' to use...
BRAC Bank has expanded its international remittance network by adding nine more world-renowned exchange companies to its rapidly growing global footprint to cater to Bangladeshi wage earners, says a press release.Of the new exchange companies, three are in the United...
FE REPORT | 2023-12-05 00:00:00
Speakers at a meeting underscored the importance of attracting new investment, fostering technological advancement and promoting exports of diversified products, especially in key markets where market access benefits are available.They also stressed the need for simplifying business processes and documentation...
JOHANNESBURG, Dec 04 (AFP): World Cup captain Temba Bavuma will miss two white-ball series against India, Cricket South Africa announced on Monday in naming squads for the multi-format tour.Bavuma as well as fast bowler Kagiso Rabada will play no part...
New Zealand leg spinner Ish Sodhi said his side hoped to finish their long season away from home on a high by beating Bangladesh in the upcoming second Test, reports AFP."It's been a really, really long time away," Sodhi told...
Hosts Bangladesh Women's Team smartly clinched two-match FIFA Tier-1 Women's International Friendly Football Series 2-0 crushing touring Singapore Women's Team by 8-0 goals in the final match at the Bir Shrestha Shaheed Shipahi Mustofa Kamal Stadium in Kamalapur in Dhaka...
Bangladesh emerged triumphant against New Zealand in the recently concluded Sylhet Test, propelled by captain Najmul Hossain Shanto's stellar century in the second innings-a historic feat as the first Bangladeshi cricketer to achieve such a milestone in Test cricket in...
BEIJING, Dec 4 (Reuters): London copper prices slipped from a near four-month high on Monday as the US dollar strengthened but supply worries amid production disruption in the Cobre mine in Panama capped further losses.Three-month copper on the London Metal...
MUMBAI, Dec 04 (Reuters): India's palm oil imports in November jumped more than a fifth from the previous month as refiners favoured the tropical oil due to steep discounts compared with rival soyoil and sunflower oil, five dealers told Reuters...
BEIIJNG, Dec 4 (Reuters): Chicago soybean futures ticked down on Monday as traders monitored the prospects of showers in drought-stricken Brazil, the biggest global supplier, while corn and wheat lost steam after a brief rally last week.The most-active soybean contract...
Alaska Air Group Inc said on Sunday it would acquire Hawaiian Holdings Inc for $1.9 billion, including debt, placing a bet on a troubled airline with lucrative routes as US antitrust regulators fight consolidation in the sector, reports Reuters.Alaska Air...
LONDON, Dec 4 (Reuters): Oil prices extended declines on Monday, pressured by investor scepticism over the latest OPEC+ decision on supply cuts and uncertainty surrounding global fuel demand, though the risk of supply disruptions from the Middle East conflict limited...
JOYPURHAT, Dec 04 (BSS): Smuggled drugs and narcotics substances worth about Taka 200 million (20 crore) were destroyed in a function held at the training ground of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB)-20 battalion of the district on Monday.BGB sources said the...
RAJBARI, Dec 04 (UNB): Two people died after being crushed under the wheels of a train in Kalukhali upazila of Rajbari district on Monday morning.One of the deceased was identified as Khayer Kha, 60, hailing from Ratandiya union of the...
GAIBANDHA, Dec 04 (BSS): Speakers at a function here on Monday underscored the need for empowering and strengthening the youths to advance the country towards its desired development."If we all work together, the youth and teenagers of the society will...
OUR CORRESPONDENT | 2023-12-05 00:00:00
BOGURA, Dec 04: Farmers in different Char (shoal) areas of the northern region, especially Sirajganj, Bogura, Pabna, Rangpur and Gaibandha districts, are opting for chilli farming expecting higher yield and profit. Some renowned spice processing companies of the country have...
Upcycle refers to recycling something in a creative way. It is an approach to reduce waste, conserve resources and create new and useable products. It offers numerous benefits for the environment. With a bit of creativity, almost anything can be...
Today marks the International Volunteer Day (IVD). The day is celebrated every year on December 5 to raise awareness about the important role volunteers play in responding to challenges facing the world. There are millions of volunteers in Bangladesh and...
Syed Fattahul Alim | 2023-12-05 00:00:00
Originally, doctor means teacher in Latin and, in medieval Europe, a doctorate was awarded as a licence to teach Latin at a university. As the earliest records go, the term 'doctor' referred to various Christian authorities including the Apostles and...
Afsan Chowdhury | 2023-12-05 00:00:00
Henry Kissinger, the man who represented the American will in the international world, perhaps more than all others, is finally dead after completing a century. His death comes at a time when the world has changed vastly and the US...
The earthquake of 5.6 magnitude on the Richter Scale to have jolted wide areas of the country on Saturday morning had its epicentre close to Ramganj Upazila under Lakshmipur District. This quake is the highest so far within any subduction...
Jong-Jin Kim | 2023-12-05 00:00:00
Here, in the world's most populous region, there is a crisis slowly unfolding that involves the earth beneath our feet. The soil that has been producing the food we eat and supporting the livelihoods of hundreds of millions of farmers...
Hasnat Abdul Hye | 2023-12-05 00:00:00
For Bangladesh’s flagship export, the Ready Made Garment (RMG) sector, the journey forward has been anything but along a primrose path. It has faced hurdles of one kind or another at various times during its storied progress, both arising from...
11 hikers perish as volcanoerupts in IndonesiaJAKARTA, Dec 04: Eleven hikers have been found dead near the crater of Indonesia's Marapi volcano after it erupted over the weekend, rescuers say. Three people were rescued on Monday. The search for 12...
NEW DELHI, Dec 04 (AFP): India has agreed to withdraw its troops from the Maldives, the president of the strategically located archipelago has said, meeting a promise he made ahead of recent elections.President Mohamed Muizzu was elected in September as...
CAIRO, Dec 04 (Reuters): Three commercial vessels came under attack in international waters in the southern Red Sea, the US military said Sunday, as Yemen's Houthi group claimed drone and missile attacks on two Israeli vessels in the area.The Carney,...
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