Oil prices slip on rising supply, trade tensions
LONDON, Oct 30 (Reuters): Oil prices slipped on Tuesday, depressed by concerns that the US-China trade dispute will dent economic growth and by signs of rising global supply despite upcoming sanctions against Iran.Benchmark Brent crude oil was down 15 cents a barrel at $77.19 by 0835 GMT. US light crude...
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China’s super hybrid rice output reaches new high
SHIJIAZHUANG, Oct 30 (Xinhua): Yuan Longping, the "father of hybrid rice," and his team have set a new world record in super hybrid rice output, the science and technology department of north China's Hebei Province said Monday.The new world record was set in test fields in the city of Handan,...
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Bangladeshi cos take part in Paris food exposition
Ten Bangladeshi companies displayed various Bangladeshi foods in France as they took part in the 'SIAL (Salon International de l' Alimentation) Paris 2018', the world largest innovation food exhibition.The five-day international food exhibition was held from October 21 to 25 at the Nord Villepinte in Paris, said a press release...
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New chairman of Ansar-VDP Development Bank
Director General of Bangladesh Ansar and Village Defence Party Major General Kazi Sharif Kaikobad, ndc, psc, g, has recently been appointed Chairman of Bangladesh Ansar-VDP Development Bank, said a statement.Prior to this he was SDS (Army) of National Defence College at Mirpur, the release added.
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NRB Global Bank Chairman Nizam Chowdhury inaugurating the operations of Sharafbhata Branch
NRB Global Bank Chairman Nizam Chowdhury inaugurating the operations of Sharafbhata Branch at Rangunia, Chattogaram as the chief guest on Tuesday. The bank’s Managing Director Syed Habib Hasnat was present, among others
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Amin Khan inaugurating the Exclusive Marcel showroom
Marcel Brand Ambassador film actor Amin Khan inaugurating the Exclusive Marcel showroom Khan Motors & Electronics at Phulpur in Mymensingh recently. Member of Parliament, Mymensingh-2 Sharif Ahmed MP, and Proprietor of Khan Motors & Electronics Ayub Khan also attended the function
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Higher fuel costs hits Lufthansa’s profit
FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Oct 30 (AFP): German airline giant Lufthansa reported falling profits in the third quarter, hit by higher fuel costs and the pricey integration of defunct competitor Air Berlin.Between July and September, net profit at the Frankfurt-based group fell 10 per cent year-on-year, to 1.07 billion euros ($1.2...
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