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Protesting farmers block trucks on Belgian-Dutch border

Reuters : Farmers have blocked several border crossings between Belgium and the Netherlands, Belgian and Dutch traffic centres said on Friday, as they protest against grievances including taxes, rising costs, cheap imports and bureaucracy....

BD 10th corrupt country: TIB

Staff Reporter : Bangladesh has been ranked 10th lowest among 180 countries, scoring a mere 24 out of 100 on the Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI)-2023, Transparency International (TI) report said on Tuesday. Bangladesh has...

Morshed Alam MP., Chairman of Mercantile Bank PLC, attends the bank’s ‘Annual Business Summit – 2024’ held at a hotel in the capital recently. ASM Feroz Alam, Md. Anwarul Haq, Vice Chairmen, Akram Hossain (Humayun), EC Chairman, M. Amanullah, Chairman, Mercantile Exchange House (UK) Limited, MA Khan Belal, Chairman of Mercantile Bank Securities Limited, Mohammad Abdul Awal, Director, Md. Quamrul Islam Chowdhury, Managing Director & CEO, heads of the 152 branches & 42 sub-branches, regional heads and all head of divisions of the bank, were present.

Morshed Alam MP., Chairman of Mercantile Bank PLC, attends the bank’s ‘Annual Business Summit – 2024’ held at a hotel in the capital recently. ASM Feroz Alam, Md. Anwarul Haq, Vice Chairmen, Akram Hossain (Humayun), EC Chairman, M. Amanullah, Chairman, Mercantile Exchange House (UK) Limited, MA Khan Belal, Chairman of Mercantile Bank Securities Limited, Mohammad Abdul Awal, Director, Md. Quamrul Islam Chowdhury, Managing Director & CEO, heads of the 152 branches & 42 sub-branches, regional heads and all head of divisions of the bank, were present.

Finance Minister Abul Hassan Mahmood Ali poses for a photograph after handing over the WCO certificates of merit awards to 17 officials of the National Board of Revenue (NBR) marking the ‘International Customs Day 2024’ at the NBR Building in the capital on Friday. NBR Chairman Abu Hena Md Rahmatul Muneem, Agriculture Ministry Secretary Wahida Aktar and Finance Division Secretary Dr Md Khairuzzaman Mozumder, among others, attended by the occasion while NBR Member Masud Sadiq presented the keynote paper. Along with 17 officers of NBR, the World Bank Bangladesh office, the agriculture ministry, and the National Telecommunication Monitoring Centre were also awarded for their contribution to customs.

Gauff beats Kostyuk to make AO semis

Agency : U.S. Open champion Coco Gauff came through a huge test at the hands of Ukrainian world number 37 Marta Kostyuk 7-6(6), 6-7(3), 6-2 to reach the semi-finals of the Australian Open (AO)...