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Oil rises as new Saudi minister commits to output cuts

LONDON, Sept 09 (Reuters): Oil prices rose on Monday after the new Saudi Arabian energy minister, Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman, confirmed expectations that there would be no radical change in his country's oil policy.Prince Abdulaziz, son of Saudi King Salman and a long-time member of the Saudi delegation to the...

Prime Islami Life Insurance

Prime Islami Life Insurance Company Limited Senior Executive Vice President and in-charge (Adm) Kazi Abul Manjur (third from left) and Head of Consumer Banking of Prime Bank Limited ANM Mahfuz (fourth from right) exchanging documents after signing the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on behalf of their respective organisations in the...

British Airways says almost all UK flights cancelled over strike

LONDON, Sept 09 (AFP): British Airways said on Monday it has been forced to cancel almost all its flights from UK airports on the first day of a strike by pilots."After many months of trying to resolve the pay dispute, we are extremely sorry that it has come to this,"...

Qatar shortlists partners for North Field expansion

DOHA, Sept 09 (Reuters): Qatar has short-listed international oil firms for a stake in its expanded North Field mega project, Qatar Petroleum's chief executive told Reuters, but may still choose to go it alone unless majors offer it significant value.The expansion of tiny but gas-rich Qatar's liquefied natural gas (LNG)...

BARI Director General Dr Abul Kalam Azad

Bangladesh Agricultural Research Institute (BARI) Director General Dr Abul Kalam Azad (second from left) handing over a sapling to a farmer at a day-long training workshop on "Planting and Care of Fruit Saplings/Grafting" organised by Pomology Division of the Horticulture Research Centre of BARI at its seminar room in Gazipur...

EU to host gas talks with Russia, Ukraine Sept 19

BRUSSELS, Sept 09 (Reuters): Representatives of Russia, Ukraine and the European Union will meet on September 19 to discuss Russian gas supplies to Ukraine, the EU energy commissioner Maros Sefcovic said on Monday.Ukraine traditionally uses some of the gas pumped by Russia to European consumers for its own needs in...