Workshop on ‘Dev Activities for Agri Machinery'
The Farm Machinery and Postharvest Process Engineering Division (FMPE) of Bangladesh Agricultural Research Institute (BARI) organised a workshop on 'Progress of Talent Hunt and Development Activities for Agricultural Machinery' at the FMPE Seminar Room on Monday.The programme was funded by (FMD) project. Representatives from Department of Agricultural Extension, Bangladesh Rice...
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BADC workshop on ‘import and distribution of non-urea fertiliser’
Bangladesh Agricultural Development Corporation (BADC) organised a workshop on 'Import, transportation, storage and distribution management of non-urea fertilisers by BADC' at the BADC headquarters on Monday. Dr. Mohammad Emdad Ullah Mian, secretary of the Ministry of Agriculture, attended the workshop as the chief guest. The workshop was presided over by...
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Oil prices rise as traders weigh supply risks
LONDON, Aug 25 (Reuters): Oil prices climbed on Monday as traders weighed concerns that Russian supply could be disrupted by more US sanctions and Ukrainian attacks targeting energy infrastructure in Russia.Brent crude futures were up 40 cents, or 0.6 per cent, to $68.13 by 1315 GMT, and West Texas Intermediate...
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Gold ticks lower
Gold prices eased on Monday, as investors locked in profits and a firmer dollar added pressure, while the market's focus shifted to upcoming US PCE data for cues on the Fed's policy path, reports Reuters.Spot gold inched down 0.1 per cent at $3,370.14 per ounce, as of 0957 a.m. ET...
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China's seaborne thermal coal import jumps
LAUNCESTON, Australia, Aug 25 (Reuters): China's imports of seaborne thermal coal are poised to climb to the most this year in August while those of fellow top buyer India slump to a 3 ½-year low.The diverging trends in the world's two biggest importers of the fuel - used mainly to...
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