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Oil prices dip as prospect of addl supply offsets Mideast fears

Oil prices edged lower on Tuesday as a stronger supply outlook and tepid global demand growth outweighed fears over escalating conflict in the Middle East and its impact on crude exports from the region, reports Reuters.Brent crude futures for December delivery slipped by 49 cents, or 0.7 per cent, to...

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Starcom signs agreement with Grameen Healthcare

Starcom Bangladesh enters into an agreement with Grameen Healthcare Digital Solutions for managing 360-degree marketing services, says a statement. Grameen Digital Healthcare Solutions is a social business focused on improving healthcare in Bangladesh for low-income and underprivileged people. Starcom Bangladesh ranks as one of the top marketing agencies in the...

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Gold jumps 1pc as safe-haven demand, lower US yields support prices

Gold prices jumped 1 per cent on Tuesday as safe-haven demand spurred by an escalation in the Middle East conflict, along with lower US bond yields pushed back prices near last week's record highs, reports Reuters.Spot gold was up 1.1 per cent at $2,664.20 per ounce, as of 9:48 a.m....

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Pak's annual consumer price inflation slows to 6.9 pc in Sept

ISLAMABAD, Oct 1 (Reuters): Pakistan's annual consumer price inflation slowed to 6.9 per cent in September, data showed on Tuesday, the lowest in more than three years, as the government seeks to implement IMF conditions that many households fear will hit them hard financially.Annual inflation had slowed the previous month...

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Alliance Finance PLC (AFPLC)

Alliance Finance PLC (AFPLC), a joint venture finance company with foreign collaboration, convened its sixth Board Meeting of this year at its head office in the city recently through hybrid mode. Members of the Board joined the meeting from Sri Lanka, the USA, Thailand, and Bangladesh through virtual platform. The...

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Dhaka WASA contractors form convening committee

The Convening Committee of Dhaka WASA Contractors Association was formed at a meeting on Wednesday at Jatiya Sahitya Kendra Auditorium.Md. Awlad Hossain has been made its convener.Other members of the committee are:Joint convener: Md. Saifur Rahman Babul, engineer. Chadekur Rahman, Md. Masud Anwar, Md. Gazi Montu, Md. Maksudur Rahman Tipu,...

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