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Oil prices firm on supply cuts

SINGAPORE, Mar 20 (Reuters): Oil prices edged up on Wednesday, supported by ongoing supply cuts led by producer club OPEC and US sanctions against Iran and Venezuela, although gains were limited by concerns over economic growth.International Brent crude oil futures were at $67.79 a barrel at 0752 GMT, up 18...

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US-Bangla to operate flights to Chennai from March 31

US-Bangla Airlines will operate Dhaka-Chattogram-Chennai direct flight as the first local carrier from March 31, along with health and tourism package at a reasonable price for the Bangladeshi patients and travelers.The authority announced the flight schedule at a press conference at a city hotel on Wednesday. The airlines will operate...

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Palladium hits record high, gold dips

BENGALURU, Mar 20 (Reuters): Palladium scaled a record peak on Wednesday due to a prolonged supply deficit, while gold slipped as the dollar gained ground ahead of a policy decision by the US Federal Reserve.Spot palladium was down 0.3 per cent at $1,591.50 an ounce, as of 0908 GMT, after...

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Hydro working to restore operations after cyber attack

OSLO, Mar 20 (Reuters): Norsk Hydro, one of the world's largest aluminum producers, has made some progress in restoring operations but is not yet back to normal after a ransomware cyber attack, the company said on Wednesday.After the attack began late on Monday, the company had to shut several plants...

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248th board meeting of IFIL

Shibbir Mahmud, chairman of the Board of Directors of Islamic Finance and Investment Limited (IFIL), presiding over the 248th board meeting of the company at its board room in the city on Wednesday. Managing Director and CEO A Z M Saleh was present, among others

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