Bangladesh Bank (BB) has lost properties worth about Tk 80 lakh in the recent fire incident but no important documents was damaged, says BB’s spokesman Subhankar Saha. Speaking at a press conference at Bangladesh Bank conference room, he said they are yet to ascertain the cause of the fire incident…

AFP, LONDON:  European and Asian stock markets mostly rose yesterday but gains were tempered by caution as Britain readies to trigger Brexit, dealers said. London opened 0.4-percent higher but swiftly ran out of steam to trade flat nearing midday in the British capital and ahead of the formal delivery…

Stock markets finished the fourth session of the week yesterday flat as major sectors closed the session with falling trend at both the Dhaka and Chittagong…

National flag carrier Biman Bangladesh Airlines has opened a new window dubbed “Biman Holidays” aiming to boost up country’s tourism sector as well as encourage the holiday makers for in-and-out-bound travel, reports BSS. The new window would offer travel services to additional 96…

AFP, SEOUL:  The world’s biggest smartphone maker Samsung will unveil its latest flagship model, the Galaxy S8, yesterday in New York as it seeks to move on from last year’s humiliating burning handset recall. Samsung Electronics was forced to abandon its premium Galaxy Note 7, originally…

AFP,WASHINGTON: Toshiba’s loss-hit US nuclear unit Westinghouse Electric Company has filed for bankruptcy protection, the companies said yesterday, as the troubled division wrestles with huge losses and accounting fraud claims. The Japanese conglomerate’s board approved the Chapter 11 filing…

DHL Global Forwarding Bangladesh will reduce all logistics-related emissions to net zero by the year 2050, a press statement said.  In pursuit of the new target announced by Deutsche Post DHL Group, the company hopes to contribute meaningfully to achieving the goal of limiting global warming to…

Shahid Hossain yesterday joined Social Islami Bank Limited (SIBL) as the managing director and CEO, the bank said in a statement yesterday.  Prior…