Oil prices steady as Gulf of Mexico coast braces for Hurricane Laura
MELBOURNE/SINGAPORE, Aug 27 (Reuters): Oil prices held steady on Thursday as a massive hurricane in the Gulf of Mexico raced towards the heart of the US oil industry, which has forced oil rigs and refineries to shut down production.Brent crude LCOc1 futures for October, which expire on Friday, rose 13...
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Gold dips as investors await Powell's speech
NEW YORK, Aug 27 (Reuters): Gold fell on Thursday as investors reassessed their positions, booked profits after a more than 1 per cent jump in the prior session and anticipated fresh stimulus announcements from the US Federal Reserve Chairman could spur an economic revival.Spot gold was down fell 0.7 per...
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Walton starts exporting TVs to Poland
Bangladeshi electronics brand Walton has started exporting televisions to the European country Poland, reports UNB.The first consignment of Walton televisions with 'Made in Bangladesh' tags have already been sent to Poland, said a press release on Wednesday.Recently an agreement was signed between Walton and Opticum in a video conference in...
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Flights within China to 'fully recover' next month
LONDON, Aug 27 (BBC): Flights within China should fully recover by the start of next month according to a global travel data firm. Air travel has been picking up gradually since the coronavirus grounded the majority of planes in February.This month domestic arrivals at Chinese airports reached 86 per cent...
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Kazi Alamgir planting a sapling
Managing Director and CEO of Bangladesh Development Bank Limited (BDBL) Kazi Alamgir planting a sapling at the Bank's Uttara Plot as part of a month-long programme marking the martyrdom anniversary of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. Bank officials along with General Manager Dr. Syed Mohammad Moazzam Hossain...
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