Jewellers demand increased security during Eid holidays
The Bangladesh Jewellers Association (BAJUS) on Friday called for heightened security measures during the extended Eid holidays to protect jewellery businesses from increasing thefts and robberies, reports UNB.At a press conference held at its New Eskaton Road office, BAJUS Vice President Riponul Hasan said there are a total of 40,000...
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Saudia strengthens connections for Bangladeshi travellers
Saudia, the flag carrier of the Kingdom of Saudia Arabia, has strengthened connections for Bangladeshi travelers.Operating over 530 daily flights to more than 100 cities, Saudia offers Bangladeshi business and leisure travelers' extensive connectivity, reports BSS citing said a press release.Major hubs including New York, London, Paris, Frankfurt, and Toronto...
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Remittance on account of attending training, seminar, and workshop abroad allowed
Bangladesh Bank has revoked the restrictions to allow remittances on account of registration/participation fees for attending training, seminar, workshop abroad by employees of banks and finance companies.The Foreign Exchange Policy Department of Bangladesh Bank issued a circular on Thursday (Mar 27) in this connection, reports UNB.The central bank, along with...
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Oil holds near one-month high, set for third week of gains amid supply woes
SINGAPORE (Reuters): Oil prices held near one-month highs on Friday and were poised for a third weekly gain on a tightening global supply outlook after the US imposed tariffs against countries buying oil and gas from Venezuela and placed restrictions on Iranian oil trade.Brent crude futures dipped 8 cents, or...
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