Gold demand slips to eight-yr low in 2017, says WGC
BENGALURU, Feb 06 (Reuters): A late rally in physical gold buying failed to prevent a drop in full-year demand last year to its lowest since 2009, the World Gold Council said on Tuesday, as weaker fund investment outstripped a bump in jewelry consumption.Global gold demand slid 7 per cent in...
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Boeing announces service orders worth nearly $1.0b
SINGAPORE, Feb 6 (AFP): Boeing said Tuesday its global services unit has signed deals worth nearly $1.0 billion at the Singapore Airshow in areas like parts, maintenance, modification and training.The deals underscore the growing importance of the huge commercial aviation market in the Asia-Pacific region."Boeing is serious about helping customers...
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Global LNG gathering begins in Singapore on Feb 28
SINGAPORE, Feb 06: More than 200 LNG experts from 25 countries are expected to convene at the 13th LNG Supplies for Asian Markets Conference (LNGA) beginning at ONE°15 Marina Club Singapore on February 28. With presentations from over 35 speakers, and a record number of 16 corporate sponsors, the conference...
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Oil eases, but avoids stocks-style volatility
LONDON, Feb 06 (Reuters): Oil fell for a third day on Tuesday, as a rout in global equities triggered losses across bonds, cryptocurrencies and commodities, although the crude price is in positive territory so far this year.Even with Wall Street stocks posting their largest one-day fall since late 2011 on...
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Midland Bank Limited formally inaugurates Agent Banking Centre at Torabgonj Bazar
Midland Bank Limited (MDB) Managing Director Md Ahsan-uz Zaman formally inaugurated an Agent Banking Centre at Torabgonj Bazar in Torabgonj Union of Kamalnagar Upazila, Laxmipur recently.
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