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Motorcycle sales slow amid fuel supply concerns

The motorcycle industry in Bangladesh is witnessing cautious consumer sentiment and slowing sales, even as Eid and promotional offers provided a temporary boost to demand.Industry leaders report that nearly 20 per cent of prospective buyers have postponed purchase decisions, as geopolitical uncertainty and fuel supply concerns dampen consumer confidence."Amid the...

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Govt forms 17-member body to amend labour rules

The government, after amending the labour law, has initiated a move to bring required changes to the labour rules, aiming to effectively implement the law, officials say.In this connection, the Ministry of Labour and Employment has formed a 17-member committee headed by the labour secretary, they add.The labour ministry on...

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Gold prices surge again in Bangladesh

Gold prices in Bangladesh rose sharply on Tuesday with the price of 22-carat gold increasing by Tk 3,266 per bhori, according to the Bangladesh Jewellers Association (BAJUS).In a statement issued in the morning, BAJUS said the new price has been set at Tk 244,711 per bhori (11.664 grams) of 22-carat...

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Hamdard Bangladesh wins HealthCare Asia Award

Hamdard Bangladesh has received HealthCare Asia Award for its significant contribution to healthcare service.Prof Kamrun Nahar Harun, Senior Director, Marketing and Sales, Planning and Development, Hamdard Laboratories (Waqf) Bangladesh led the prestigious achievements. She was honoured with this award for her extraordinary contributions to the health sector.The award was recently...

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Commercial Bank of Ceylon Global Managing Director arrives in Dhaka today

Sanath Manatunge, Global Managing Director of Commercial Bank of Ceylon PLC, is scheduled to arrive in Dhaka today (Wednesday) for a series of high-level business engagements.A central highlight of his visit will be the official inauguration of the bank's new Priority Banking service. This premium offering is designed to provide...

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GPH Ispat signs partnership with PwC on SAP support

CHATTOGRAM, Mar 31: GPH Ispat Limited has signed a strategic collaboration agreement with PwC to strengthen its enterprise resource planning (ERP) capabilities through long-term maintenance and support of its SAP S/4HANA system.The agreement was formalised at a signing ceremony on Tuesday, marking a significant milestone in GPH Ispat's ongoing digital...

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One more ship loaded with fuel arrives at Ctg port

CHATTOGRAM, Mar 31: Another vessel carrying 30,000 tonnes of diesel from Malaysia berthed at Chittagong Port on Tuesday morning. This marks the eighth ship to arrive at the port with diesel from March 1 to 31.According to the Bangladesh Petroleum Corporation (BPC), the Panama-flagged vessel "PVT Solana" reached the outer...

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Naogaon branch of Trust Bank inaugurated

Trust Bank PLC has recently expanded its footprint with the grand opening of its Naogaon branch located at Gour Plaza, Sadar Road, Naogaon. Ahsan Zaman Chowdhury, Managing Director and CEO of the bank, inaugurated the branch as the chief guest. The event was also attended by Md. Mahboob Hossain, Senior...

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