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Oil prices fall as virus count mounts, US debate looms

LONDON, Sept 29 (Reuters): Oil prices fell on Tuesday as Europe and the United States grappled with a surge in new coronavirus infections and investors were cautious ahead of the first US presidential debate.Brent's November contract LCOc1, which expires on Wednesday, fell 11 cents, or 0.3 per cent, to $42.32...

Md Ataur Rahman Prodhan posing with other officials

Sonali Bank Limited Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer Md Ataur Rahman Prodhan posing with other officials of the bank after cutting a cake at its head office in the city on Monday on the occasion of the 74th birthday of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina

Rice prices rise again in Kushtia

KUSHTIA, Sept 29: Rice millers have once again raised the prices of the staple by Tk 1-Tk 2 per kg in the district. Fine rice, known as miniket, was selling at Tk 52-Tk 53 per kg at the wholesale market on Tuesday, up from Tk 50 on Saturday. The prices...

G20 backs KSA's circular carbon economy strategy

DUBAI, Sept 29 (Arab News): Energy ministers from the G20 group of leading economies have endorsed Saudi Arabia's approach to managing harmful greenhouse-gas emissions in the global campaign against climate change.At the end of a two-day meeting organised by the Saudi G20 presidency in Riyadh, the ministers issued a communique...

Kazi Alamgir handing over a cheque to a poor but talented student

Bangladesh Development Bank Limited Managing Director and CEO Kazi Alamgir handing over a cheque to a poor but talented student at a function at the bank's Bangabandhu Corner marking the birth centenary of the Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and the 74th birthday of Prime Minister Sheikh...

CEO of Lufthansa airline Swiss Int'l to step down

ZURICH, Sept 29 (Reuters): The head of Lufthansa-owned airline Swiss International will step down at the end of 2020, Swiss said on Tuesday, with a successor yet to be determined."Thomas Klühr, who has been CEO of Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) since 2016, has asked the SWISS Board of Directors...