CPA cuts down container release time to 48 hrs from 72 hrs
Chittagong Port Authority (CPA) has recently increased its container handling capacity and reduced container dwindling time and the time for loading and unloading of containers, reports BSS."We are now completing the unloading and the loading of import and export containers of bigger-size vessels within 48 hours. Earlier it took 72...
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Donation to Prime Minister's Relief Fund -
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina receives blankets from different banks as donations to the Prime Minister's Relief Fund, as follows below, at the Prime Minister's Office in Dhaka on Thursday. The blankets will be distribution among cold-hit people:
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Japan govt backs major firms in next-gen chip project
TOKYO, Nov 11 (AFP): Japan will pour half a billion dollars into a new project to develop and make next-generation microchips, the government said Friday, as the global shortage of semiconductors sparks economic security concerns.Eight major companies including Sony, SoftBank, Toyota and telecoms giant NTT have joined forces for the...
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German budget experts push for dividend ban tied to energy subsidies
BERLIN, Nov 11 (Reuters): Budget experts from Germany's ruling coalition on Friday stressed the need for a ban on dividends and bonuses being paid out at companies that benefit from gas or electricity price subsidies.Speaking at a news conference, budget specialist for the Greens Sven-Christian Kindler said distributing profits that...
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Mercedes-Benz council asks for record bonus for employees
FRANKFURT, Nov 11 (Reuters): The Mercedes-Benz works council expects the German car manufacturer to dole out a record-high bonus to its employees while anticipating bumper profits for the financial year, the works council chief said in an interview published on Friday."So far, annual profit-sharing has been limited to a maximum...
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