HSIA third terminal deal likely to be finalised today

State Minister for Civil Aviation and Tourism M Rashiduzzaman Millat on Thursday voiced optimism that the deal on Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport's third terminal will be finalised at a high-level meeting today, saying key financial gaps have been clarified and Japan has signalled its support, reports BSS. "I am hopeful...

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BUFT signs MoU with DPDT to establish Technology and Innovation Support Centre

BGMEA University of Fashion and Technology (BUFT) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Department of Patents, Industrial Designs and Trademarks (DPDT) under the Ministry of Industries on Thursday to establish a Technology and Innovation Support Centre (TISC) at the university.The initiative aims to strengthen research and innovation by...

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Gold slides sharply

Gold prices dropped sharply on Thursday, pulling back from two-week highs, as oil prices surged after US President Donald Trump vowed continued attacks on Iran, fuelling inflation concerns and reducing US rate-cut bets, reports Reuters.Spot gold was down 3 per cent at $4,612.54 per ounce at 1131 GMT, while US...

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Oil prices jump over 7pc after Trump says attacks on Iran will continue

LONDON, April 2 (Reuters): Oil prices climbed nearly 7 per cent on Thursday after President Donald Trump said the US would continue attacks on Iran, stoking fears of prolonged disruptions to oil supply.Brent crude futures were up $8.34, or 8.2 per cent, to $109.50 per barrel at 1139 GMT. US...

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