Oil prices ease on surprise build in US crude stockpiles
NEW YORK, Sept 5 (Reuters): Oil prices eased about 1% to a two-week low on Thursday on a surprise build in US crude inventories last week and expectations that OPEC+ producers will increase output targets at a meeting this weekend.Brent crude futures fell 65 cents, or 1.0 per cent, to...
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Govt trying to ease lending agencies' conditions
The government is working to make easy the conditions of donor agencies or lending countries for ensuring more competition in procurement process and reducing project costs aimed at sustaining the country's development, reports BSS.To this end, officials concerned mentioned that the government has begun to communicate with lending agencies to...
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Gold hits fresh record high after soft US jobs data
Gold prices hit fresh record highs on Friday after a soft U.S. jobs report cemented hopes of a Federal Reserve interest rate cut, fuelling fresh momentum for bullion's blistering rally, reports Reuters.Spot gold was up 0.9 per cent at $3,577.33 per ounce, as of 12:34 GMT. Prices hit a record...
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Sylhet's Lovachora has a huge tourism potential
SYLHET, Sept 5 (BSS): Located in the remote northeastern hills of Sylhet, Lovachora has a huge tourism potential due to its untouched natural beauty, rich history and flowing river.Situated near the Kanaighat Upazila, Lovachora lies just a few kilometres from the Indian border, making it one of Bangladesh's most scenic...
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China to impose temporary duties on EU pork over 'dumping'
BEIJING, Sept 5 (AFP): China's commerce ministry said Friday it would impose temporary duties on European Union pork imports, after an investigation found evidence of dumping.Beijing launched the probe last year during scrutiny by Brussels of Chinese state subsidies for the electric vehicle industry."Investigating authorities have preliminarily determined that imports...
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