Ineos drives towards hydrogen car future

At a sprawling vehicle test centre in the English countryside, a hydrogen-powered Grenadier 4x4 made by Ineos Automotive grips steep and rugged tracks, showcasing its off-road capabilities. Making...

DCCI for ESG compliance reporting to boost trade, investment 

Dhaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI) President Ashraf Ahmed today said that embracing Environmental, Social and Corporate Governance (ESG) compliance reporting standard is...

Wadud for elevating rural livelihoods through productive activities

State Minister for Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives Abdul Wadud, MP, has called for elevating socio-economic conditions of rural livelihoods through boosting farm...

Asian markets mixed, eyes on Ukraine talks and Shanghai lockdown

Asian markets fluctuated Monday with traders hopeful for some progress in ceasefire talks between Russia and Ukraine this week, though a phased lockdown in...

Hong Kong stocks begin marginally higher

Hong Kong stocks opened Monday morning with small gains following a hefty loss at the end of last week, though Shanghai fell after officials...

Tokyo stocks open lower on profit-taking

Tokyo stocks opened lower on Monday after nine straight sessions of gains, as investors closely watched developments in Ukraine. The benchmark Nikkei 225 index...

Afghanistan’s Taliban ban women from flying without male chaperone

The Taliban have told airlines in Afghanistan that women cannot board domestic or international flights without a male chaperone, two sources told Reuters on...

India is building a women-only social safety net

Saraswathi was paying close attention to the election in her native Tamil Nadu last April. The COVID-19 pandemic had ravaged the 47-year-old's finances, and...

Prince William says he wants to serve after Caribbean criticism

Prince William has said he is committed to service and "not telling people what to do" after a tour of the Caribbean that was...

ICB Islami Bank’s losses double in 2021

The net loss of ICB Islami Bank Limited — a second-generation private bank — more than doubled in 2021 to Tk39.22 crore from Tk18.61...

BSEC to sit with market intermediaries to increase liquidity

As part of its measures to prop up the capital market, the securities regulator has planned a coordination meeting with the market intermediaries to...

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