Canada’s LNG Energy signs Venezuela oil contract
Canada-based LNG Energy Group announced on Wednesday it had signed an agreement with Venezuela`s state-owned PDVSA Petroleo, though the renewal of US oil sanctions could potentially pose problems12:17 25 April 2024
Car giants vie for EV crown at Beijing’s Auto China show
Chinese car giants locked in a cut-throat price war descend on the capital for the start of the Auto China show Thursday, vying to draw consumers and headlines in the world`s biggest electric vehicle market and abroad12:13 25 April 2024
Tough times for Argentine factories as consumers penny-pinch
Argentina`s factories, like many economic sectors, are floundering as consumers hit by sky-high inflation and shrinking income buy fewer goods12:09 25 April 2024
Asian markets mixed as global rally stalls, eyes on yen
Asian equities were mixed Thursday as investors turned cautious after the past three days` sizeable gains, with Meta`s warning that it will spend far more than expected this year fuelling worries that the latest tech-led rally may have gone too far12:06 25 April 2024
PM urges all to say ’no’ to wars
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today called upon all to stand against all forms of aggression and atrocities and say "no" to wars, as the precondition for sustainable development is lasting peace and security12:01 25 April 2024
CCCI invites Hong Kong businesses to invest in Chattogram region
Senior Economist of the Hong Kong Trade Development Council Gary Ng on Wednesday met with the leaders of the Chittagong Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCCI) at its office at the World Trade Center in the port city00:04 25 April 2024
EU parliament approves supply chain law a positive step for corporate accountability: HRW
The European Parliament vote on Wednesday to approve the proposed European law to require large companies to prevent and remedy human rights and environmental abuses in their global supply chains is a step forward for corporate accountability19:50 24 April 2024
DSE turnover exceeds TK 6bn-mark
Country`s both the bourses-Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE)-on Wednesday plunged further due to mainly price fall in large-cap securities17:19 24 April 2024
N. Korean economic delegation visits Iran: KCNA
A North Korean economic delegation has departed Pyongyang for Iran, the nuclear-armed country`s official media reported Wednesday, on a rare visit that analysts said raises concerns of cooperation between the two states12:00 24 April 2024
PM off to Thailand
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina left here this morning for Bangkok on a six-day official visit to Thailand at the invitation of her Thai counterpart Srettha Thavisin to strengthen the bilateral relations between the two countries11:54 24 April 2024
China to send fresh crew to Tiangong space station on Thursday
China will send a fresh crew to its Tiangong space station on Thursday evening, Beijing`s Manned Space Agency announced, the latest mission in a programme that aims to send astronauts to the Moon by 203011:50 24 April 2024
Boeing to give $425 mn advance payments to subcontractor Spirit
Boeing is giving subcontractor Spirit Aerosystems $425 million in advance payments so it can maintain production and allow the US aviation giant to fulfill its orders, a regulatory filing showed Tuesday11:46 24 April 2024
Celine Dion gives health update in rare interview
Canadian pop megastar Celine Dion, who suffers from a rare neurological disorder, said in her first interview since announcing the career-sidelining diagnosis that she is well, but taking life "one day at a time"11:43 24 April 2024
Tesla profits tumble but shares rise on new vehicle plan
Tesla reported a big drop in quarterly profits Tuesday amid an increasingly cutthroat electric vehicle market, but shares rallied as CEO Elon Musk pledged to accelerate plans for a more affordable EV11:38 24 April 2024
German forecast to offer signs if ailing economy on the mend
The German government will present its latest growth forecasts on Wednesday as Europe`s crisis-hit top economy shows tentative signs it is finally turning a corner11:32 24 April 2024
Ali urges partners to join hands with Bangladesh in leveraging digital innovation
Finance Minister Abul Hassan Mahmood Ali has called upon the country`s esteemed partners and stakeholders to join hands with Bangladesh in leveraging digital innovation for sustainable development in Asia and the Pacific00:42 24 April 2024
IFC, BB sign cooperation agreement to boost digital payment adoption
In a landmark development aimed at advancing digital finance in Bangladesh, the International Finance Corporation (IFC) and Bangladesh Bank have formalized a new agreement00:38 24 April 2024
Qatar keen to sign FTA with Bangladesh: Salman
Prime Minister`s Private Industry and Investment Adviser Salman F Rahman informed that Qatar has expressed its keenness to ink Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with Bangladesh00:33 24 April 2024
FBCCI, QCCI sign agreement to establish joint business council
The Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FBCCI) and the Qatar Chamber of Commerce and Industry (QCCI) on Tuesday signed an agreement to establish a Joint Business Council (JBC) for strengthening the economic ties and closer cooperation between Bangladesh and Qatar00:27 24 April 2024
Revenue collection witnesses 15.23% growth in July-March
The revenue collection by the National Board of Revenue (NBR) from income tax, customs and VAT during the July-March period of the current fiscal year (FY24) witnessed a 15.23 percent growth fetching Tk 2,59,866 crore00:24 24 April 2024
Depositors’ deposit in merged banks will remain completely safe: BB
Bangladesh Bank (BB) has informed that the deposits of individual and institutional depositors in the banks that are under the process of merger will remain completely safe and secure00:20 24 April 2024
Chinese SBS Zipper to invest $19.97mn in BEPZA EZ
Chinese company SBS Zipper Bangladesh Co. Ltd. is going to invest US$ 19.97 million to set up a garments accessories manufacturing industry in the BEPZA Economic Zone (BEPZA EZ)00:16 24 April 2024
Bangladesh needs $534bn to address climate change impact by 2050: Saber
Environment, Forest and Climate Change Minister Saber Hossain Chowdhury on Tuesday said Bangladesh needs $534 billion to address climate change impact by 2050 and that is why international financial support is a must for implementing climate plans00:13 24 April 2024
Price fall in large-cap drives stocks down
Country`s both the bourses-- Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE)- today plunged due to mainly price fall in large-cap securities18:33 23 April 2024
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