The Directorate of National Consumer Rights Protection has sent another notice to mobile phone operator Robi, asking the firm to pay a fine of Tk 410,000…

Speakers at a discussion said to enhance growth in the country's Ready Made Garment (RMG), industry will have to focus on three key elements -- positive…

Local investment proposals rose by 28.80 per cent during January-March quarter (Q3) of 2016-17 financial year (FY17), according to the latest data of the Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (BIDA), reports BSS. During the three months, BIDA received proposals for investing a total of Taka 29…

NTT Docomo has announced plans to implement a “medium-term” strategy by 2020, through which the Japanese mobile giant aims to “realize a more innovative business structure in the coming era of 5G”, reports Telecomasia.  According to Docomo, the plan is designed to “exceed…

AFP, HONG KONG:  Most Asian markets advanced yesterday as regional investors returned from a long holiday weekend, with eyes now on a Federal Reserve…

President Donald Trump on Monday said he is considering breaking up big Wall Street banks, by splitting their consumer business from their investment…

AFP, GREENCASTLE:  For many on the oyster-rich shores of the River Foyle estuary on the northern tip of Ireland, Britain’s departure from the…

During a job interview session, the Chief Human Resources Officer asked to Faiyaaz – “Why are you interested to join in our company?’’. ‘’Just for your company culture”, Faiyaaz replied without thinking twice.  Yes. Company Culture refers to the beliefs…

Stocks saw upward trends yesterday as major indices of both Dhaka and Chittagong Stock Exchanges rose with higher transactions of some large-cap securities,…

Dr FH Ansarey has been promoted to MD of ACI Motors Limited, ACI Agro Link Limited and Premiaflex Plastics Limited recently, says a press release.  In 1981 he started his career in Agribusiness in a multinational company Ciba Giegy and worked through local companies. For the last 22 years, he has…

AFP, RIYADH:  Saudi Arabia said yesterday that it will issue a quarterly budget progress report for the first time as part of efforts to boost transparency while diversifying its oil-dependent economy. The world’s biggest oil exporter is wooing investors as it tries to reduce budget deficits…

South Korea’s consumer prices rose 1.9 percent in April from a year earlier, hovering at a relatively high level on expensive crude oil, a government report showed yesterday, reports Xinhua. The headline inflation, which stayed below 1.5 percent in 2016, rebounded above 2 percent in January, according…

AFP, LONDON: British oil giant BP rebounded back into net profit in the first quarter, energised by deep cost-cutting and rising crude prices, the group revealed yesterday. Earnings after tax stood at $1.45 billion (1.33 billion euros) in the first three months of 2017, which contrasted with a net loss…

AFP, Berlin: Germany's Bosch, the world's largest auto parts supplier, said Tuesday it had sold its subsidiary making starter motors and generators to a Chinese buyer. It did not disclose the price, but industry sources estimated it at more than 500 million euros ($550 million). The buyers are…