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Indian retailers raise fuel prices for a third time amid Iran war

NEW DELHI, May 23 (Reuters): Indian state-owned fuel retailers raised petrol and diesel prices for the third time this month, dealers said on Saturday, as the companies look to recoup losses caused by elevated crude oil prices amid the Iran war.Petrol in New Delhi will cost 0.87 rupees (just under...

ICT DIVISION HOLDS RADP REVIEW MEETING --

ICT DIVISION HOLDS RADP REVIEW MEETING A review meeting of the Revised Annual Development Programme (RADP) for May 2026 of the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Division was held at the conference room of ICT Tower in Dhaka on Saturday. Posts, Telecommunications and Information Technology Minister Faqir Mahbub Anam attended...

BSTI CONDUCTS MOBILE COURT DRIVES IN CITY -

BSTI CONDUCTS MOBILE COURT DRIVES IN CITY Bangladesh Standards and Testing Institution (BSTI) conducted mobile court drives in Khilgaon and Hatirjheel areas of Dhaka city on Saturday. Led by Executive Magistrate Lutfunnesa Khanam, the mobile court fined 'La-Organic' Tk 100,000 for producing and marketing lachcha semai, butter, honey, turmeric powder,...

Delivery Hero confirms takeover offer from Uber

NEW YORK, May 23 (Reuters): German food delivery service Delivery Hero confirmed it had received a takeover offer from rival Uber valuing the company at 33 euros ($38.29) per share, it said in a statement on Saturday.The offer represents a discount of about 1.76 per cent from Delivery Hero's last...

Dubai unveils new $410m economic support package for businesses

RIYADH, May 23 (Arab News): Dubai approved a new 1.5 billion dirham ($410 million) economic support package aimed at easing costs for businesses and strengthening the emirate's economic resilience amid global uncertainty. The latest package, approved by Crown Prince of Dubai Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, includes...

UK becomes first G7 nation to secure GCC trade deal

RIYADH, May 23 (Arab News): The UK has become the first G7 nation to secure a trade agreement with the Gulf Cooperation Council, in a deal projected to add £3.7 billion ($5 billion) annually to the British economy.According to a UK government statement, the agreement with the six-member GCC bloc...