Business
Banks to charge highest 9pc interest for industrial loans from Jan 1
All banks in Bangladesh will charge maximum 9 percent interest rate in providing industrial loans from January 1 next.
IBBL provides scholarships to wards of in-service deceased employees
Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited (IBBL) provided scholarship to the wards of in-service deceased employees in a programme at Islami Bank Tower on Monday.
China lifts import ban on certain Japanese beef
Chinese authorities recently announced that the country would remove a ban on imports of Japan's deboned beef under 30 months old starting Dec. 19.
IBBL inaugurates 357th Branch at Lama, Bandarban
Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited inaugurated its 357th Branch at Lama Bazar in Bandarban on Monday. Muhammad Qaisar Ali, Additional Managing Director of the Bank, inaugurated the branch as chief guest.
China promises tariff cuts, more competition in markets
China said Monday it plans to slash tariffs as of Jan. 1 on more than 850 products including frozen pork, asthma and diabetes medications and some high-tech components to better develop its economy.
China, South Korea, Japan meet over trade, regional disputes
The leaders of China, Japan and South Korea are holding a trilateral summit in China this week amid feuds over trade, military maneuverings and historical animosities. Most striking has been a complex dispute between Seoul and Tokyo, while Beijing has recently sought to tone down its disagreements with its two neighbors.
Walton e-Plaza offers 20 pc discounts on online purchase
Walton, a local electronic brand announced flat 20 percent discounts on its products purchased from its online sales platform e-Plaza under the 'Winter Clearance Sale' campaign.
RFL approves 23pc cash dividend
Rangpur Foundry Ltd (RFL) approved 23 percent cash dividend for shareholders for the year 2018-2019 at the 39th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Company, held at Premier Plaza of Badda in the capital on Saturday.
AIBL provides Tk 5 lakh for building new motorcycle stand at DRU
Al-Arafah Islami Bank Limited (AIBL) has provided Tk 5 lack to the Dhaka Reporters Unity (DRU) for constructing a new motorcycle stand at its premises.
IBBL opens Nazirhat branch in Chattogram
Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited (IBBL) recently inaugurated its 356th branch at Nazirhat of Fatikchhari in Chattogram.