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Agricultural Bank of China reports net profit decline
currentnews The Agricultural Bank of China, one of the country’s largest commercial lenders, saw its net profit slide 10.8 percent year on year in the first half of this year (H1). The bank raked in 109.19 billion More...

Turkish airlines increase frequency on Istanbul-Dhaka route
currentnews The Turkish Airlines, the current lone European airlines operating here, has decided to increase its flight frequency on Istanbul-Dhaka-Istanbul route to five weekly flight from tomorrow. “From tomorrow, More...

Dhaka, Bern to meet in November to boost trade, investment
currentnews Bangladesh and Switzerland will hold a bilateral meeting in upcoming November in order to bolster trade and investment. A lot of opportunities for bilateral trade growth between Bangladesh and Switzerland More...

Beximco LPG, Padma Oil ink deal for Autogas marketing
currentnews Beximco LPG Unit–1 Ltd. has entered into an agreement with Padma Oil Company (a subsidiary of Bangladesh Petroleum Corporation) enabling Beximco LPG to set up LPG pumps and commence sales of More...

Nagad gives Tk 1.12cr to BPO from income
currentnews Nagad,state-owned mobile financial service (MFS) provider, on Sunday gave over Taka 1.12 crore to Bangladesh Post Office (BPO) from its earning. Posts and Telecommunications Minister Mustafa Jabbar More...

Bangladesh Bank alerts commercial banks about cyber attacks
currentnews Bangladesh Bank has issued an alert warning the country’s commercial banks that cyber attacks may happen at any moment. The central bank said the North Korean hackers have resumed targeting banks More...

Forex reserves hit record high over $39 billion
currentnews The country’s foreign exchange reserves has touched a new record of US$39.04 billion amid coronavirus crisis. The inflow of remittance and aid of the development partners added to raise the foreign More...

Stocks continue winning streak
currentnews Stocks on Monday ended trading extending the gaining streak for the fourth consecutive session as enthusiastic investors kept on their buying spree on large-cap issues. At the premier bourse, Dhaka More...

BJA for not imposing tariff on raw jute export
currentnews Bangladesh Jute Association (BJA) on Sunday demanded not imposing tariff on raw jute export to ensure the country’s huge foreign currency earnings from raw jute export. Chairman of BJA Sheikh More...

ASEAN, China, Japan, S. Korea reaffirm commitment to actions against virus fallout
currentnews Economic ministers from the 10 members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), China, Japan and South Korea have reaffirmed their commitment to take collective actions in mitigating the More...