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Wine, cars: businesses go online as virus hits trade shows
Fine wines and hipster gin. Hunting rifles and knives. Contemporary paintings and million-dollar sports cars. They're all marketed at trade events that are quickly going dark across the globe due to the new coronavirus - and taking with them sales opportunities that may be difficult to make up.
PRAN UP, Daraz to launch recharge offer
Country’s beverage brand PRAN Up and e-commerce site Daraz.com is going to launch a new offer to the customers titled ‘PRAN UP Daraz Top Up Offer’.
Tokyo falls back, other Asian markets track Wall St gains
Shares in most Asian markets tracked overnight gains on Wall Street, but Tokyo's benchmark fell back Tuesday as gnawing concerns over the virus outbreak chilled buying sentiment.
Malaysian central bank cuts key rate to counter slowdown
Malaysia's central bank reduced its key overnight policy rate by 0.25 percentage points to 2.5% on Tuesday, citing worsening economic conditions from the virus outbreak in a growing number of countries.
Dow surges 5% on hopes for central bank help on the economy
The Dow Jones Industrial Average soared nearly 1,300 points, or 5%, Monday as stocks roared back from a seven-day rout on hopes that central banks will take action to shield the global economy from the effects of the coronavirus outbreak.
New virus hits Mideast airlines with $100M loss, group says
Major travel disruptions due to the new coronavirus have already caused the equivalent of a roughly $100 million loss to airlines in the Middle East, which serves as a connection hub for east-west travel, the industry's main trade association said Monday.
Islami Bank holds digital banking fair 2020 in city
Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited (IBBL), First Security Islami Bank Ltd., Social Islami Bank Limited, Union Bank Limited and NRB Global Bank Limited jointly organised the Digital Banking Fair at Khilgaon Girls School and College in the capital.
Cosmos Foundation welcomes on board Haider A Khan
Haider A Khan, a professor of economics at the Josef Korbel School of International Studies at the University of Denver, has been made a member of the Advisory Board of Cosmos Foundation.
Asia shares bounce back as BOJ promises support for economy
Share prices in Asia bounced back Monday from last week's retreat, with mainland Chinese indexes gaining more than 3% as data showed progress in restoring factory output after weeks of disruptions from the viral outbreak.
Easy Build brings complete building solutions
Easy Build has introduced full-fledged services on clients’ demand and likings to build a house with all architectural, structural, plumbing and electrical drawings facilities.