Wednesday, 28 October, 2020
The International Energy Agency (IEA) has expressed concern over the cyber threat to the power sector and suggested strengthening cyber resilience measures and making them a central part of the planning…
Garment washing plants run sans ECC, ETP
Dozens of garment washing factories in the capital’s Mirpur area continue to operate illegally…
Global FDI falls by half amid pandemic
Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), a bellwether of globalisation and economic confidence, fell by 49 percent…
Ctg Customs gets e-auction system
CHATTOGRAM: Chattogram Customs House introduced e-auction system to make the auctioning process more…
ECNEC okays 3.19bn project to ensure road safety in DNCC
The government has approved a Tk 3.19 billion project to improve traffic infrastructures development,…
Feroz re-elected chairman of Premier Leasing
ASM Feroz Alam has been re-elected chairman of Premier Leasing Securities Limited. The election was…
Reneka becomes Telenor’s top executive for a day
Reneka Ahmed Antu has been chosen from Bangladesh to take over a top executive position in Telenor Group…
Corona may delay oil mkt recovery: OPEC
LONDON: OPEC’s secretary general said on Monday an oil market recovery may take longer than hoped…
Libya reopens major oil fields in another blow to OPEC+
TRIPOLI: Libya is set to restart the last of its major oil fields following a ceasefire in its civil…
WTO gives EU final nod for tariffs on $4bn US exports
GENEVA: The World Trade Organization on Monday formally authorised the European Union to impose tariffs…
China’s industrial profit growth slows
BEIJING: Profits at China’s industrial firms rose for a fifth straight month in September, but…
German business confidence dips on virus nerves
FRANKFURT AM MAIN: German business confidence in October fell for the first time since April, as businesses…
Spain jobless jumps to 16pc on virus fallout
MADRID: Spain’s unemployment rate jumped to 16.26 percent in the third quarter as the country’s…
S Korea economy bounces back on pick-up in exports
SEOUL: Asia’s fourth-largest economy returned to quarter-on-quarter growth in the July to September…
US stimulus talks slow but continue
WASHINGTON: US policymakers held another round of talks on Monday on a new spending package to aid the…
Asian shares slip
NEW YORK: Asian stocks fell on Tuesday as investors were unnerved by the soaring global coronavirus…
Indonesia expects to sign RCEP in Nov
JAKARTA: Indonesia expects to sign the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) in mid-November…
realme C12 handset hits local market
realme has launched its latest C series phone titled ‘realme C12’ in Bangladesh through…
BUP signs MoU with DCCI
Dhaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Bangladesh…
SBAC Bank’s Ashulia branch shifted
Ashulia branch of South Bangla Agriculture and Commerce (SBAC) Bank has been shifted to Bogabari Bus…
Stocks continue to fall
Stocks continued to fall on Tuesday as investors remained inactive in putting fresh funds fearing more…
Rupee falls 10 paise to 73.94 against dollar
MUMBAI: The rupee slipped 10 paise to 73.94 against the US dollar in opening trade on Tuesday, tracking…
Emirates to introduce scheduled Airbus A380 services to Amman
Emirates will introduce scheduled Airbus A380 services to Amman as part of its expanded schedule of…
IBBL signs MoU with CloudWell
Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on utility bill payment with…
Corporate Corner
A woman walks past an information screen displaying rates in front of an exchange office in Istanbul,…
Guardian Life Ins, Thyssenkrupp Elevator ink deal
Guardian Life Insurance Limited and Thyssenkrupp Elevator (Bd) Private Limited have signed a group insurance…