Six of the world's largest dairy companies will soon begin disclosing their methane emissions as part of a new global alliance launched at the United Nations climate summit in Dubai on Tuesday.

World Bank President Ajay Banga on Wednesday called on member countries to make the next replenishment of the lender's fund for the world's poorest countries the largest ever, warning that the International Development Association (IDA) was being pushed to its limits by increasing demands..<p

The report gave no reason for Tuesday's decision by the Central Bank of Myanmar (CBM) and no notice of the policy change was posted on the CBM's website. Calls to the CBM went unanswered early on Wednesday.

Southeast Asia is becoming a hot property, with private and public players competing for an expanding market.

Gold is benefiting from the Israel-Hamas war, according to analysts.

Brent crude futures for February settled down $1.98, or 2.45 percent, at $78.88 a barrel.

Oil was little changed on Thursday as investors remained cautious ahead of expected production cuts by the OPEC+ group.

The loans will be used for energy efficiency, vaccine production, clean water, computer science education and Dhaka-Northwest road corridor

A Reuters analysis of 1,721 Chinese companies with a market value of at least $500 million shows their profits may rise 16 percent next year

Faraz Munaim and Sabrin Chowdhury, a Bangladeshi couple residing in the US, have been recognised for their hard work and dedication to the US financial market in their roles with Goldman Sachs and PIMCO respectively.

August this year, Chinese brands' share of sales peaked at almost 56 percent

The new rate 7.75 percent will be effective from tomorrow

The bids were roughly 69.43 times the issue on offer, according to stock exchange data

The Elon Musk-led electric vehicle maker is willing to invest up to $500 million if the government approves the reduced duty for 12,000 vehicles and up to $2 billion if the concession is for 30,000 vehicles.

Most banks collected remittances at Tk 122-123 a dollar today and sold at Tk 116-118 to the importers

Oil prices fell nearly 1 percent on Wednesday as OPEC+ producers unexpectedly delayed a meeting on production cuts.

BGMEA president is now visiting garment factories in China

The Policy Research Institute of Bangladesh says in a press briefing

It will invest $1 million in Samson Pharma Inc, Philippines

Pakistan and Sri Lanka did better than Bangladesh in the index