Business
Challenges to economy held up at media camp on SDGs
Voicing concern over the high rate of growth in GDP failing to meet expectations in terms of job creation, experts at a workshop Thursday said the country's economy may soon have to face the adverse effects of the uneven form of growth it is experiencing.
IBBL Dhaka north, Sylhet zones hold agent banking conference
Dhaka North and Sylhet Zones of Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited (IBBL) organised business development conference of agent banking in the capital on Thursday.
RFL Gas Stove introduces campaign to help people at old age home
RFL Gas Stove, country’s popular gas stove brand, has introduced a campaign titled “Khudha Na Chula Joluk” to help people living at old age home. Through the campaign, the brand will donate Tk 10 for the selling of each gas stove for the welfare of elderly people at old people’s home.
Demands of Walton freezer go up for optimized insulation thickness
Demands for Walton brand freezers are increasing sharply among customers for the use of optimized level of insulation thickness. The standard insulation thickness in the local brand freezer is resulted in raising the product’s durability, cooling as well as energy saving efficiency.
Scandal-hit Nissan sinks into losses as sales plummet
Nissan, reeling from a scandal over its former superstar executive Carlos Ghosn, sank into red ink in the latest quarter as its vehicle sales fell around the world, and the Japanese automaker slashed its profit forecast for the year.
Solid earnings send stock indexes higher on Wall Street
Stocks closed broadly higher on Wall Street Wednesday, driving the S&P 500 and Nasdaq indexes to more record highs.
IBBL gets ‘gold remittance award’
Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited (IBBL) has received ‘Gold Remittance Award 2020’ for collecting highest remittance in the year-2019.
Uber launches ride service in Cox's Bazar
Uber, the world's largest on-demand ride-sharing company, on Wednesday announced the launch of its services in Cox’s Bazar, making it the 4th Bangladeshi city after Dhaka, Chattogram and Sylhet.
US regulators probing 5 tech companies' acquisitions to 2010
Federal regulators are ramping up their investigation of the market dominance of giant tech companies, demanding detailed information on five companies' acquisitions of smaller firms back to 2010.
Bikroy.com launches ‘Valentine 2020’ campaign
Bikroy.com, an online marketplace has recently launched the ‘Valentine 2020’ campaign for its customers on the occasion of the upcoming Valentine’s Day on February 14.