China to impose tariff on rubber from US, EU, Singapore
BEIJING, Apr 19 (AFP): China announced on Thursday it would impose temporary anti-dumping measures on synthetic rubber imported from the United States (US), the European Union (EU) and Singapore.The case could stoke the simmering tit-for-tat trade tiff between Beijing and Washington, with each side having made threats of more duties...
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Unilever first quarter sales slump
THE HAGUE, Apr 19 (AFP): Anglo-Dutch consumer giant Unilever Thursday revealed first quarter sales fell compared to last year, announcing a six billion euros ($7.4 billion) buy-back scheme ahead of the spin-off of its spreads division.Turnover in the first three months was down 5.2 per cent to 12.6 billion euros,...
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Gold prices rise (2018-04-20)
BENGALURU, Apr 19 (Reuters): Gold prices rose for a fifth straight session, buoyed by a rally in base metals that has fuelled concerns of inflationary pressures, with lingering US-China trade tensions lending further support to the precious metal. Spot gold had risen 0.3 per cent to $1,353.22 per ounce by...
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Syndicate members posing for photograph with the Vice-chancellor of BSMRMU
Syndicate members posing for photograph with the Vice-chancellor of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Maritime University (BSMRMU) Rear Admiral M Khaled Iqbal at the 16th Syndicate meeting at the temporary campus of the university at Pallabi in the city Thursday
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