Oil prices jump as Hamas attack on Israel fuels supply fears

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Oil prices jump as Hamas attack on Israel fuels supply fears

Online Desk: Oil prices rallied while the dollar and yen advanced Monday after Hamas launched a shock attack on Israel at the weekend, sparking fresh concerns about

Bangladesh’s apparel exports to US saw 21.77% decline in Jan-Aug: OTEXA

Online Desk: The United States’ apparel imports from Bangladesh have declined by 21.77 percent during the January-August period of 2023. The US imported USD 5.18 billion worth

Oil prices rise, but post biggest weekly decline since March

Online Desk: Oil prices rose on Friday but remained posted their steepest weekly losses since March, after another partial lifting of Russia’s fuel export ban compounded demand

DCCI seminar: Strong SME policy can boost export capacity

Online Desk: Speakers in a seminar on Saturday urged to improve the capability of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) so that the sector can survive and increase

1 USD at Tk 120: Individual traders selling dollars through networks, money changers say they’re empty-handed

Online Desk: Public dependency on the open market for US dollars has increased, where per dollar is being sold at Tk 120-121. The dollar crisis in the

Standard Chartered introduces exclusive Cricket World Cup offers

Online Desk: With the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup in full swing, Standard Chartered is excited to help clients and customers make the most of the fun-filled

IMF mission unimpressed with NBR’s collection plan

Online Desk: The visiting mission from the International Monetary Fund was not fully convinced with the plans laid out by the National Board of Revenue on accelerating

EU foreign policy chief to visit China next week

Online Desk: EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell will head to China next week after his visit had been postponed twice this year, an EU official said

Debt crisis relief for poor countries nowhere near enough: UN

Online Desk: Current attempts to resolve the debt crisis swamping poor countries do not go anywhere near far enough given the scale and urgency of the situation,

BB raises policy rate to 7.25pc to contain inflation

Online Desk: Bangladesh Bank (BB) has raised the policy rate (repo) by 75 basis points to 7.25 per cent to contain inflation. The highest ceiling of policy