Business
Consumer goods giant Unilever vows to slash use of plastic
The Hague, Oct 7 (AP/UNB) — Consumer products giant Unilever, whose brands include Dove soaps and Lipton teas, said Monday it aims to halve its use of non-recycled plastics by 2025.
Business economists foresee slowdown in US growth
Washington, Oct 7 (AP/UNB) — The nation's business economists think President Donald Trump's trade war with China will contribute to a sharp slowdown in economic growth this year and next, raising concerns about a possible recession starting late next year.
IBBL holds press conference in Pabna
Dhaka, Oct 5 (UNB) - Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited (IBBL) Pabna Branch organised a conference of the Center Leaders and Deputy Center Leaders of Rural Development Scheme of the Bank recently.
Discount offer for Robi Dhonnobad customers in Grand Sultan
Dhaka, Oct 6 (UNB)- Robi high value customers can now enjoy 55% special discount from Grand Sultan Tea Resort and Golf as part of Robi’s Dhonnobad programme.
BYLC Youth Entrepreneurship Boot camp ends
Dhaka, Oct 6 (UNB) - Youth Entrepreneurship Bootcamp, organised by Bangladesh Youth Leadership Center (BYLC), concluded on Sunday at the Tea Resort and Museum in Sreemangal of Sylhet.
BMW to recall defective vehicles in China
Beijing, Oct. 5 (Xinhua/UNB) -- German auto brand BMW will recall 45 cars in the Chinese market due to problems in engine control modules, according to China's market regulator.
74th UNGA side event on Social Business, Youth and Technology held
Dhaka, Oct 5 (UNB) - The 74th UN General Assembly’s high-level side event on ‘Social Business, Youth and Technology’ was recently held at the UN Headquarters.
IBBL inaugurates RDS campaign
Dhaka, Oct 2 (UNB)- Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited (IBBL) inaugurated its Rural Development Scheme (Small Investment) Campaign with the slogan “Expansion of Small Investment, Development of Rural Bangladesh” on Tuesday.
World shares fall on weak US manufacturing data
Bangkok, Oct 2 (AP/UNB) — Global stocks fell on Wednesday and Wall Street was expected to slide on the open after a discouraging report on U.S. manufacturing dampened the economic outlook.
IBBL signs agreement with DPDC
Dhaka, Oct 1 (UNB) - Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited (IBBL) on Tuesday signed an agreement with Dhaka Power Distribution Company Limited (DPDC) over collecting postpaid and prepaid electricity bill at Biddut Bhaban.