Election Commissioner Anwarul Islam Sarker has said the Election Commission (EC) will publish a printed work plan by July next for the 13th parliamentary election, reports UNB."Hopefully, you will get a printed work plan, which the EC will publish before...
Law Adviser Dr Asif Nazrul speaking at a press briefing in front of the State Guest House Jamuna in the capital on Wednesday after a BNP delegation met with Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus. —PID
BUENOS AIRES, Apr 16 (AFP): Argentina received on Tuesday an initial $12 billion from a new $20 billion loan agreed by the International Monetary Fund, which the central bank said would be used to boost its reserves.The South American country...
GENEVA, Apr 16 (Reuters): Global economic growth could slow to 2.3 per cent as trade tensions and uncertainty drive a recessionary trend, the UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD) agency said on Wednesday."Global growth is projected to slow to 2.3 per...
LONDON, Apr 16 (AFP): Britain's annual inflation rate fell more than expected in March, official data showed Wednesday, handing a boost to the Labour government as US President Donald Trump's tariffs fuels economic uncertainty.The Consumer Prices Index came in at...
ICAB team led by its President Maria Howlader participated in the 87th Board Meeting of South Asian Federation of Accountants (SAFA), its committee meetings and SAFA Conference held in Kathmandu, Nepal, recently. SAFA President Ashfaq Yousuf Tola presided over the...
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The Consumers Association of Bangladesh (CAB) on Wednesday strongly condemned the recent Tk 14-a-liter increase in bottled soybean oil prices, accusing traders of exploiting market conditions and misleading authorities to justify the hike.Despite static or declining global soybean oil prices,...
Dhaka Bank Managers Conference - 2025 was held on April 11 in Cox's Bazar. Mr. Abdul Hai Sarker, chairman of the board of directors of Dhaka Bank, inaugurated the meeting as chief guest while Mr. Sheikh Mohammad Maroof, managing director...
Shanta Securities launched ShantaEasyX app, designed to provide investors with a one-stop solution for monitoring the stock market, accessing research insights, managing transactions, and staying updated with the latest financial news, according to a statement.The app enables investors to enjoy...
Janata Bank PLC has recently appointed Md Ashraful Alam as its Deputy Managing Director (DMD), says a press release. Before his joining, he was General Manager (GM) of the bank's head office.Recently, he was promoted to DMD through a circular...
Sheltech (Pvt.) Ltd celebrated its 37th founding anniversary by organising a housing fair, running from April 15 to May 15, 2025. Md Sharif Hossain Bhuiyan, Executive Director of Sheltech (Pvt.) Ltd, inaugurated the fair on Tuesday, says a press release....
A delegation of the Bangladesh Economic Zones Investors Association (BEZIA) held a meeting with Chowdhury Ashik Mahmud Bin Harun, Executive Chairman of Bangladesh Economic Zones Authority (BEZA), at a city hotel on Tuesday, says a statement. Led by BEZIA President...
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Special assistant to the chief adviser, Dr Anisuzzaman Chowdhury has assured market stakeholders of taking necessary measures for the development of the capital market.His assurance came on Tuesday at a meeting held at the Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC)...
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The managing director of Beacon Pharmaceuticals has been identified as a manipulator of the stock of Khan Brothers PP Woven Bag Industries in 2023 and accordingly penalized for the misconduct. He, however, acted in collaboration with his kith and kin...
Global Islami Bank opened Muradnagar sub-branch at Muradnagar in Cumilla on Wednesday. K M Mozibul Haque, Chairman, TAS Aviation Group and Honorary Consul General of the Republic of Yemen in Bangladesh, inaugurated the operation of the sub-branch as the chief...
Citizens Bank has celebrated Bangla New Year 1432 at its head office on Tuesday. Chowdhury Mohammed Hanif Shoeb, Chairman of the bank, Md. Mostafizur Rahman, Managing Director (CC), Md. Abdul Latif, Deputy Managing Director, and Waheed Imam, SEVP & Company...
The world's largest trade show 'China Import and Export Fair,' popularly known as 'Canton Fair' around the world, kicked off at Canton Fair Complex in Guangzhou, China on Tuesday. Bangladesh's tech giant 'Walton' took part in this mega trade show...
GENEVA, Apr 16 (AP): The World Trade Organization (WTO) says the volume of trade in goods worldwide is likely to decrease by 0.2% this year due to US President Donald Trump's shifting tariff policies and a standoff with China, but...
Dun & Bradstreet latest Global Business Optimism Insights (GBOI) Report for Q2 2025 reveals a marginal 1.3% quarter-on-quarter decrease in worldwide business optimism. The report, a quarterly gauge of global business sentiment, published on April 9 in the US, highlights...
Community Bank Bangladesh PLC appointed Kimiwa Saddat as Managing Director & CEO (Current Charge). Prior to this, Mr. Saddat served as the Deputy Managing Director of Meghna Bank PLC, says a statement.Mr. Saddat joined Meghna Bank in 2019, where he...
A daylong basic capacity-building workshop on Public-Private Partnerships (PPP) was held in Dhaka on Wednesday, jointly organised by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Public Private Partnership Authority of Bangladesh.The workshop began with welcome remarks from ADB Country Director...
A high-level delegation will visit the United States next week to hold talks over Washington's recent counter-tariff measures, said Commerce Adviser Sheikh Bashir Uddin on Wednesday.The delegation will include the Finance Adviser, the Chief Adviser's special assistant, the commerce secretary...
BRUSSELS, Apr 16 (AFP): The European Union on Wednesday published a list of seven countries it considers "safe", in a bid to speed up migrant returns by making it harder for citizens of those nations to claim asylum in the...
KHARTOUM, Apr 16 (BBC): Sudan's paramilitaries have declared the formation of a rival government to the country's armed forces, two years into a war that has become the world's largest humanitarian crisis.The leader of the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), Mohamed...
NEW YORK, Apr 16 (Reuters): President Donald Trump spoke on Tuesday with the sultan of Oman about the next round of Iran talks scheduled for Saturday in Oman, the White House said.White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt told reporters Trump's...
NEW YORK, Apr 16 (Reuters/AFP): The White House budget office has proposed eliminating funding for United Nations peacekeeping missions, citing failures by operations in Mali, Lebanon and Democratic Republic of Congo, according to internal planning documents seen by Reuters.Washington is...
KUALA LUMPUR, Apr 16 (AFP): Chinese President Xi Jinping met Malaysia's king on Wednesday in a state visit analysts said was aimed at burnishing Beijing's credentials as a reliable partner and "not a hegemon".Xi embarked this week on a Southeast...
JERUSALEM, Apr 16 (AFP/AP): Israel's Defence Minister Israel Katz said the country would continue to block humanitarian aid from entering the war-battered Gaza Strip, where intense aerial and ground assaults have resumed."Israel's policy is clear: no humanitarian aid will enter...
SAN ISIDRO, Argentina, Apr 16 (AFP): Argentine football legend Diego Maradona's daughter told a court on Tuesday his death "would have been avoided" if doctors caring for him after surgery had done their jobs.Maradona died on November 25, 2020, aged...
Players of the Southeast Bank PLC pose with the championship trophy of the 10th SyZure Technology Cup 2025 Cricket Tournament, at the Shyamoli Club Ground in the city recently. The tournament was organised by Corporate Technology Limited and sponsored by...
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