740 tonnes of fish landed generate Tk 16.4m revenue
CHATTOGRAM, Aug 14: Fishermen in Rangamati's Kaptai Lake have landed 740 tonnes of fish in the first 10 days of the current fishing season, generating Tk 16.4 million in fish landing revenue, according to the Bangladesh Fisheries Development Corporation (BFDC).Fishing resumed just after midnight on August 2 following a three-month-and-four-day...
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Oil prices fall ahead of Trump-Putin summit
LONDON, Aug 15 (Reuters): Oil prices declined on Friday as traders awaited talks between US President Donald Trump and Russian leader Vladimir Putin, which some say could lead to an easing of the sanctions imposed on Moscow over the war in Ukraine.Brent crude futures were down 89 cents, or 1.3%,...
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Ryanair says summer bookings remain strong, fares holding up
TIRANA, Aug 15 (Reuters): Ryanair is seeing strong demand across Europe with bookings ahead of last year, and is "reasonably optimistic" about hitting its summer targets, Chief Executive Michael O'Leary said in an interview on Thursday.He also praised Boeing for agreeing to deliver some jets earlier than scheduled, ending a...
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Gold heads for weekly decline as US price data dims hopes of big Fed cut
Gold prices edged higher on Friday, buoyed by a weaker dollar, but were poised for a weekly decline after hotter-than-expected U.S. producer price data dampened prospects for a super-sized September rate cut by the Federal Reserve, reports Reuters.Spot gold rose 0.2% to $3,340.59 per ounce as of 0941 GMT. Bullion...
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China's Zhenhua Oil doubles crude offtake from UAE
SINGAPORE, Aug 15 (Reuters): China's Zhenhua Oil is set to double its oil offtake from Abu Dhabi National Oil Co to 200,000 barrels per day after taking on a new role leading development of one of the exporter's top oilfields, three Chinese industry sources said.In January, the smallest of China's...
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