Business
UK treasury chief: Some businesses may hurt after Brexit
The British government has announced plans for special events on the night of Jan. 31 when the country officially leaves the European Union but the country's treasury chief has admitted that some U.K. business sectors will suffer as a result.
China-U.S. trade deal to reduce global uncertainty, IMF chief says
The newly signed China-U.S. phase-one trade deal will reduce the uncertainty that has impeded global economic growth, International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva said Friday.
Fiat Chrysler says it is in joint-venture talks with Foxconn
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) confirmed Friday that it is in discussions with major electronics manufacturer Foxconn, formally known as Hon Hai Precision Industry Co Ltd., regarding the potential creation of an equal joint venture.
US-Bangla Airlines adds another brand new aircraft to its fleet
The US-Bangla Airlines on Friday added another 72-seater brand new ATR 72-600 model aircraft to its fleet.
Sales of flowers, pork push Dutch farm exports to new record
Dutch agriculture exports rose 4.6% in 2019 from the previous year to a new record of 94.5 billion euros ($105.2 billion), the country's statistics office and a research organization said Friday.
Islamic Banks Consultative Forum meeting (IBCF) held
The 57th Meeting of Islamic Banks Consultative Forum (IBCF) was held on Wednesday (January 15, 2020) in the Board Room of Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited at Islami Bank Tower.
German officials agree on plan to exit coal-fired power
German officials have agreed on a plan to shut down the nation's coal-fired power plants by the mid to late 2030s, the government said Thursday.
China, US sign phase-one trade deal
China and the United States formally signed their phase-one economic and trade agreement here on Wednesday, with Chinese Vice Premier Liu He and U.S. President Donald Trump inking the papers in the White House.
Trade deal: US eases sanctions, China to buy more US exports
The United States and China signed an initial trade pact Wednesday, easing tensions between the world's two largest economies.
Robi pays Tk 27.60 crore of BTRC’s audit claims
Robi Axiata Limited, country’s 2nd largest mobile phone operator, has paid Tk 27.60 crore to Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) as the first installment of Tk 138 crore of the dues as directed by the High Court.