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BIDA, police assure top foreign investors of full security

Bangladesh police on Monday announced that it would offer foreign investors direct access to its dedicated emergency contact line, enabling companies to report any incidents and receive immediate support, reports UNB.The announcement came from the office of the Inspector General of Police, the national police chief, as the IGP, Baharul...

Bangladesh eyes CEPA with UAE

Bangladesh and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) are set to hold the first round of negotiation on the proposed Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) soon, aiming to boost bilateral trade, which will help the country navigate the economic challenges in post-LDC period.The commerce ministry has already formed a high-powered Trade...

EU urged to open visa centre in Dhaka

Home Affairs Adviser Lt Gen (retd) Md Jahangir Alam on Monday urged the European Union (EU) to open a visa centre in Dhaka for citizens seeking visas to EU countries that currently do not issue them from Bangladesh, reports UNB.The adviser made the request during a meeting with EU Ambassador...

Chevron receives full outstanding payments from Petrobangla

Chevron Bangladesh has recently received its outstanding payments from the state-owned Petrobangla."We have received our entire outstanding bills from the government in recent weeks," an official of the US company told UNB.The company also issued an official statement, saying, "We greatly appreciate the efforts of the interim government, the energy...

UCB Investment wins FinanceAsia Awards -

UCB Investment Ltd. (UCBIL) has secured top accolades at the prestigious FinanceAsia Awards 2025, winning in three major categories: Best DCM House, Best ECM House, and Best Investment Bank.This marks the third straight year, the UCBIL has received these distinctions, reaffirming its strong position as a leading investment bank in...

Uttara bank opens sub-branch in Barishal

Md. Abul Hashem, Deputy Managing Director of Uttara Bank PLC, inaugurated the 46th Sub-Branch of the bank named 'Moshang Bazar Sub-Branch' at Moshang, Wazirpur, Barishal, on Sunday. Khandaker Ali Samnoon, Deputy Managing Director was present as special guest. Md. Rabiul Hasan, General Manager (Public Relation), and Abul Kalam Sarker, Deputy...

Tesla to delay US launch of affordable EV

SAN FRANCISCO, Apr 21 (Reuters): Tesla's long-awaited plans for an affordable car include a US-made, stripped-down version of its best-selling electric SUV, the Model Y, but the production launch has been delayed, three sources with knowledge of the matter told Reuters.Tesla has promised affordable vehicles beginning in the first half...