Gold price drops
Bangla Press Desk: Gold prices in Bangladesh have been reduced by Tk2,216 per bhori, with the price of 22-carat gold now set at Tk244,711, according to the Bangladesh Jeweller’s Associatio...
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Bangla Press Desk: Gold prices in Bangladesh have been reduced by Tk2,216 per bhori, with the price of 22-carat gold now set at Tk244,711, according to the Bangladesh Jeweller’s Associatio...
Bangla Press Desk: Bangladesh’s economy faces multiple challenges amid the ongoing conflict involving Iran, the United States and Israel, with economists warning of possible shocks in energy supply, trade and labour markets.Experts say th...
Bangla Press Desk: Iran's military command said on Wednesday the world should be prepared for oil to hit $200 a barrel, as three more ships came under attack in the blockaded Gulf.Iran fired at Israel and targets across the Middle East on Wedne...
Bangla Press Desk: The government has formally requested India’s assistance to secure energy supplies as the ongoing war in the Middle East puts global fuel markets under pressure.Iqbal Hassan Mahmood, minister for power, energy and mineral re...
Bangla Press Desk: The Bangladesh Bank (BB) has appointed observers at National Bank, Al-Arafah Islami Bank, Premier Bank, and IFIC Bank to closely monitor their operations.Letters regarding the appointments were sent to the observers on Monda...
Bangla Press Desk: The Bangladesh Bank has raised the prior approval threshold for capital repatriation by foreign investors to Tk100 crore, up from Tk10 crore, aligning with international standards in a move to further liberalise capital outf...
Bangla Press Desk: The state-owned LP Gas Limited has proposed increasing the price of a 12.5 kg LPG cylinder by Tk410, raising the price to Tk 1,235.According to the company, the proposal was submitted because the price of state-supplied LPG...
Bangla Press Desk : Despite uncertainty in global energy supply due to the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, eight ships carrying oil and gas have arrived at Port of Chattogram.The fuel-laden vessels anchored at the port on Sunday morning. Accordi...
Bangla Press Desk : International Energy Agency (IEA) chief Fatih Birol sought Friday to tamp down fears of a global oil crisis as conflict rages in the Middle East, saying there was "plenty of oil in the market."The US-Israel war on Iran and T...
Bangla Press Desk : Ahsan H Mansur assumed leadership of Bangladesh’s central bank in August 2024 with a strong pledge to reform the country’s fragile economy and tackle corruption and disorder in the financial sector. However, information obta...
Bangla Press Desk : Bangladesh’s economy faces mounting pressure as high inflation, a major revenue shortfall, slow implementation of development projects and uncertainty in investment weigh on overall economic stability.Economists say the new govern...
Bangla Press Desk : Bangladesh's construction and interior design sectors are undergoing a significant transformation. As residential developments grow taller, commercial spaces become more sophisticated, and hospitality standards rise to meet intern...
Bangla Press Desk : Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has announced the formal closure of the Strait of Hormuz — one of the world’s main energy shipping routes — in protest at what it described as threats to assassinate Iran’s Supreme L...