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DIY chain Kingfisher says Q3 earnings hit by France
AFP, London :Europe’s biggest home-improvements retailer Kingfisher said Tuesday that third-quarter sales and profits sank, hit by tough trade in France and adverse foreign exchange...
Dutch bank ING says to slash 1,700 jobs
AFP, The Hague :Leading Dutch bank ING Tuesday announced it will slash 1,700 local jobs over the next three years, as it upgraded its automated...
Asian stocks mixed after China-fuelled rally
AFP, Hong Kong :Asian markets were mixed Tuesday after a Chinese rate cut fuelled a rally in the previous session, while Tokyo played catch-up following...
Oil prices mixed as hopes dim for OPEC output cut
AFP, Singapore :Oil prices were mixed in Asia Tuesday as dealers bet that the OPEC cartel is unlikely to agree on any cuts at a...
4G license underway
BSS, Sangsad Bhaban :Road Transport and Bridges Minister, also in charge of the Post, Telecommunications and ICT Ministry in Parliament, Obaidul Quader Tuesday said the...
Stocks recover on higher activities around new shares
BSS, Dhaka :Dhaka stocks recovered on Tuesday driven mainly by relatively higher activities around some newly listed issues.DSEX, the broader price index of Dhaka Stock...
20 borrowers taking bulk of credit / Rupali Bank at high loan default risk
bdnews24.com :Rupali Bank has lent as much as nearly half of Tk 107 billion loan to only 20 clients, prompting the central bank to warn...
Govt to invest $20b in energy sector in 5 years
BSS, Dhaka :State Minister for Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Nasrul Hamid Bipu Tuesday said the government will invest 20 billion US dollars for development...