Business & Economy
Petrobras share prices plunge after Bolsonaro criticism
AFP, Sao Paulo :Shares in Brazilian oil company Petrobras plummeted more than seven percent Monday after President Jair Bolsonaro criticized the organization’s pricing policy in...
WB approves $489mn support for Ukraine
AFP, Washington :The World Bank (WB) on Monday approved an additional $489-million package in support for Ukraine, to be made available immediately and dubbed ‘Financing...
US gasoline prices rise again on talk of banning Russian oil
AP :Gasoline prices are pushing even farther above $4 a gallon, the highest price that American motorists have faced since July 2008, as calls grow...
Russian rouble plunges to record low
Reuters, London :Russia’s rouble tumbled to a fresh record low in thin offshore trade on Monday, with local markets closed for trading until at least...
Women’s entry into banks, NBFIs declines amid 10pc quota withdrawal
UNB, Dhaka :Though the employment of women has marked a rise in different sectors in recent years, the average ratio of women employees in banks...
BSEC lowers circuit breaker limit to 2pc
Business Desk :Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) has lowered the circuit breaker limit to 2 per cent from the existing 10 per cent due...
Walton launches diversity, inclusion panel
Business Desk :Walton Hi-Tech Industries PLC has taken various initiatives for sound physical and mental development of women in family, society and workplace. In this...
vivo brings V23e phone
Business Desk :Smartphone company vivo has brings V23e camera phone in country’s market with an affordable price. Here are the details: Camera:One thing no one...
BFIU launches its website
Business Desk :Bangladesh Financial Intelligence Unit (BFIU), a central organization for the prevention of money laundering and financing of terrorism, has launched its website on...