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NRB Commercial Bank Limited has planned to expand its microcredit programme in different parts of Bangladesh aiming to bring more unbanked people under the banking network, the bank’s top policy-makers have said.

National Oil Corporation forced to halt production after unidentified protesters entered Al-Fil oil field. Libya’s National Oil Corporation (NOC) has announced the suspension of production at a major oil field in the

Unemployment remains at a two-year low of 3.6 percent with a slight uptick in jobless claims in March. US retail sales increased in March, mostly boosted by higher gasoline and food prices,

China’s strict pandemic policies have shuttered factories and prevented ships from unloading and picking up cargo. Bengaluru, India – At a chemist in the upmarket neighbourhood of Koramangala in Bengaluru, India, owner Ram

Nuclear power can help with the global energy transition away from fossil fuels, but for Middle East nations there are dangers at every turn. A renewed interest in nuclear power is under

President Md Abdul Hamid and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina extended heartiest greetings and congratulations to exporters selected for the National Export Trophy 2017-18. They extended the greetings in separate messages on Wednesday

Oil prices have fallen sharply after reports that the US is set to take new steps to bring down high fuel costs. The Biden administration is reportedly considering the release of up

Russia retaliated in what it has called an “economic war” with the West on Tuesday by offering to buy back its $2 billion Eurobonds maturing next month in roubles rather than dollars.