China to exempt some Nexperia chips from export ban
China said Saturday it will exempt some Nexperia chips from an export ban that was imposed over a row with Dutch officials and has alarmed European businesses...
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Profits dip at ExxonMobil, Chevron on lower prices
US oil giants ExxonMobil and Chevron reported lower earnings Friday as the decline in oil prices offset the lift from higher production.
Prime Bank signs payroll deal with SQ Lights
Prime Bank PLC, one of the leading private commercial banks in Bangladesh, renowned for its innovative and customer-centric financial solutions, signed a Payroll Agreement with SQ Lights Ltd, said a press release.
Community Bank holds AML-CFT Conference
Community Bank Bangladesh PLC organised its Annual AML and CFT Conference 2025 on Saturday, with the active participation of officials from across the bank.
BRAC Bank awards remittance collectors
BRAC Bank has recognised its top performers for their outstanding contribution to driving inward remittance growth and promoting innovative products exclusively tailored for remittance beneficiaries.聽聽
Standard Bank holds its 419th board meeting
Standard Bank PLC, Shari`ah based bank, held its 419th Board Meeting on Thursday, said a press release.
Sultan Handi and Kabab opens at Banasree
The grand opening of Sultan Handi Kabab Restaurant at Banasree A Block main road in Dhaka was was graced by celebrities Raj Ripa and Shahed Sharif Khan.
Agrani Bank鈥檚 Managers鈥� Confce held
A Managers鈥� Conference was held with the regional heads and branch heads of Agrani Bank鈥檚 Chittagong Circle at Chittagong city on Saturday.
Mercantile Bank partners with Esquire EL
Mercantile Bank PLC signed a cash management agreement with Esquire Electronics Limited at the Bank鈥檚 Head Office on Thursday, said a press release.
UCB donates 10 computers to edn institution
United Commercial Bank has recently donated 10 computers to the nearly century-old Madhabpasha Chandradwip High School and College in Babuganj upazila of Barishal under its Corporate Social Responsibility programme.
Swiss central bank profits boosted by gold price surge
Switzerland鈥檚 central bank on Friday reported a profit of 12.6 billion Swiss francs ($15.7 billion) for the first nine months of 2025, boosted by soaring gold prices and rising stock markets.
Tourism fair ends with Tk 40cr in transactions
The 13th Biman Bangladesh Travel and Tourism Fair 2025, the country鈥檚 largest tourism festival, concluded successfully on Saturday at the Bangladesh-China Friendship Conference Center in Dhaka.
Motijheel holiday market offers happy escape from soaring prices
Every Friday, the streets around Motijheel Ideal School transforms into a vibrant marketplace that was first initiated as weekly market by the Dhaka South City Corporation in 2007.
World Bank forecasts 鈥�26 commodity price drop
Global commodity prices are expected to decline by about 7 per cent this year, driven by weak global economic activity, trade tensions, policy uncertainty, and an ample global oil supply, according to the World Bank Group report.
Banks green financing drops in April-June
Green financing by banks dropped in the January-March quarter compared with that in the previous quarter.
