Move to revamp land customs stations in Sylhet region
SYLHET, Jan 15: The government has a plan to take up a major infrastructure project for the development of 13 land customs stations, an air freight depot and offices of the customs and VAT department in Sylhet region.The detailed programme for the project would be worked out very soon as...
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UAE gold rates jump to four-month high
Dubai, Jan 15: The price of gold soared to its highest level in four months on Monday, triggering significant increases in the UAE's jewellery sector, reports the Gulf News.As of early trade, the bullion climbed to $1,344.74 an ounce, the highest since September.Popular ornaments in Dubai have gotten even pricier,...
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LNG price slumps in China
BEIJING, Jan 15 (Xinhua) -- The price of liquefied natural gas (LNG) in China saw sharp decline at the beginning of January.In the first ten days of January, the price of LNG stood at 5,613.6 yuan (about 869 US dollars) per tonne, a slump of 22.6 per cent compared to...
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Business Insider partners with Media OutReach for exclusive content
SINGAPORE, Jan 15: Media OutReach, the Asia Pacific's first full-service newswire, has entered into an exclusive content partnership with Business Insider for its Malaysia and Singapore editions, says a press statement. A fast-growing global website, Business Insider features business, financial, tech and news content that is operated by Singapore Press...
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Oil hovers below three-year high
LONDON, Jan 15 (Reuters): Oil hovered below a three-year high near $70 a barrel on Monday on signs that production cuts by OPEC and Russia are tightening supplies, but analysts warned of "red flags" due to surging US production.International benchmark Brent crude futures LCOc1 were trading 18 cents lower at...
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