ADP spend far away from target
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Three officials of Mark Bangladesh jailed
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Ireland, Portugal, Spain and Cyprus: other EU bailouts
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Ikea bets big on India
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China cuts some banks' reserve requirement ratios
China's central bank said on Sunday it would cut the amount of cash that some banks must hold as reserves by 50 basis points (bps) in a move designed to stimulate lending to smaller businesses in needs of funds.
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Bank Asia
Private banks donated Tk 163 crore for the Prime Minister's Relief Fund, at a programme at Gono Bhaban in Dhaka on Friday. Bank Asia Chairman A Rouf Chowdhury are seen handing over the funds to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, Photo: Bank
Exim Bank
Exim Bank Chairman Md Nazrul Islam Mazumder are seen handing over the funds to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. Photo: Bank
Islami Bank
Islami Bank Bangladesh Chairman Arastoo Khan are seen handing over the funds to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. Photo: Bank
Jamuna Bank
Jamuna Bank Chairman Md Ismail Hossain Siraji are seen handing over the funds to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. Photo: Bank
Prime Bank
Prime Bank's Executive Committee Chairman Quazi Sirazul Islam are seen handing over the funds to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. Photo: Bank
Pubali Bank
Pubali Bank Chairman Habibur Rahman are seen handing over the funds to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. Photo: Bank
ADB president visits Viyellatex factory
Takehiko Nakao, president of Asian Development Bank, and Manmohan Parkash, country director, visit a factory of apparel maker Viyellatex Group at Gazipur yesterday. Ahsan Kabir, vice chairman of Viyellatex Group, was present.
visitors take a look at jewellery
visitors take a look at jewellery from Thailand and India being offered at 10 percent discounts at a stall of Dhaka International Trade Fair in the capital yesterday. Photo: Star
vision electronics
Refrigerators along with over 300 products of Vision Electronics are being offered with cashbacks and gifts such as trips to Russia centring the upcoming FIFA World Cup, jerseys, t-shirts and footballs. Photo: Star
Private banks stand by flood-hit people
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina speaks at a programme at the Prime Minister's Office in Dhaka yesterday, when private banks donated funds for the people affected by the recent flood across the country. Thirty nine banks gave Tk 85 crore as part of their corporate social responsibility activities, at the event organised by Bangladesh Association of Banks. Photo: PID
Private banks stand by flood-hit people
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina speaks at a programme at the Prime Minister's Office in Dhaka yesterday, when private banks donated funds for the people affected by the recent flood across the country. Thirty nine banks gave Tk 85 crore as part of their corporate social responsibility activities, at the event organised by Bangladesh Association of Banks. Photo: PID
Private banks stand by flood-hit people
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina speaks at a programme at the Prime Minister's Office in Dhaka yesterday, when private banks donated funds for the people affected by the recent flood across the country. Thirty nine banks gave Tk 85 crore as part of their corporate social responsibility activities, at the event organised by Bangladesh Association of Banks. Photo: PID
Private banks stand by flood-hit people
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina speaks at a programme at the Prime Minister's Office in Dhaka yesterday, when private banks donated funds for the people affected by the recent flood across the country. Thirty nine banks gave Tk 85 crore as part of their corporate social responsibility activities, at the event organised by Bangladesh Association of Banks. Photo: PID
Private banks stand by flood-hit people
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina speaks at a programme at the Prime Minister's Office in Dhaka yesterday, when private banks donated funds for the people affected by the recent flood across the country. Thirty nine banks gave Tk 85 crore as part of their corporate social responsibility activities, at the event organised by Bangladesh Association of Banks. Photo: PID
Private banks stand by flood-hit people
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina speaks at a programme at the Prime Minister's Office in Dhaka yesterday, when private banks donated funds for the people affected by the recent flood across the country. Thirty nine banks gave Tk 85 crore as part of their corporate social responsibility activities, at the event organised by Bangladesh Association of Banks. Photo: PID
Private banks stand by flood-hit people
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina speaks at a programme at the Prime Minister's Office in Dhaka yesterday, when private banks donated funds for the people affected by the recent flood across the country. Thirty nine banks gave Tk 85 crore as part of their corporate social responsibility activities, at the event organised by Bangladesh Association of Banks. Photo: PID
Private banks stand by flood-hit people
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina speaks at a programme at the Prime Minister's Office in Dhaka yesterday, when private banks donated funds for the people affected by the recent flood across the country. Thirty nine banks gave Tk 85 crore as part of their corporate social responsibility activities, at the event organised by Bangladesh Association of Banks. Photo: PID
Private banks stand by flood-hit people
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina speaks at a programme at the Prime Minister's Office in Dhaka yesterday, when private banks donated funds for the people affected by the recent flood across the country. Thirty nine banks gave Tk 85 crore as part of their corporate social responsibility activities, at the event organised by Bangladesh Association of Banks. Photo: PID
