Oil rises as tensions around Iran's nuclear programme simmer
LONDON, July 08 (Reuters): Oil prices rose on Monday, boosted by escalating tensions around Iran's nuclear programme and better-than-expected US jobs data.Brent crude futures were up 34 cents by 0908 GMT at $64.57. US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) was up 18 cents at $57.69 a barrel."The weekend was dominated by...
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Paritosh Sarker of BDBL posing with participants
General Manager (Admin) Md Abdul Baqui and General Manager (IT & Risk Management) Paritosh Sarker of Bangladesh Development Bank Limited (BDBL) posing with participants of a day-long workshop on "e-File System" at BDBL’s Karwan Bazar Training Institute in the city recently
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Watchdog fines BA £183m
LONDON, July 08 (AFP): The UK's data privacy watchdog has fined British Airways more than £183 million after computer hackers last year stole bank details from hundreds of thousands of passengers, the pair said on Monday.The UK Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) said it had issued a notice of its intention...
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Gold rises as focus returns to growth concerns
BENGALURU, July 08 (Reuters): Gold prices rose on Monday, shaking off early losses to consolidate above the $1,400 pivot, as focus shifted to global growth concerns and interest rate cuts by major central banks.Spot gold was up 0.5 per cent at $1,406.79 per ounce, as of 0721 GMT. US gold...
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Water grid programme set to connect India with Bangladesh seamlessly
Opening up of the India-Bangladesh protocol route for a seamless movement through waterways would be the start of a water grid programme, according to a report published on Indian based www.business-standard.com/.The plan to create a water grid was announced by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman during her Budget speech on Friday.The...
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