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Venezuela’s battered economy is one of the key battlegrounds in Sunday’s presidential election, with President Nicolás Maduro hoping to convince voters that the country has turned the corner after years of strife. Thanks to his recent efforts to push down the cost of living, the outlook is slightly rosier. In February, Venezuela finally said goodbye to the rampant hyperinflation that ...

After 10 days of outage, 4G internet restored in the country at 3PM on Sunday. Earlier in the day, State Minister for ICT Zunaid Ahmed Palak informed that 5GB bonus will be given for free to all users for three days. But decision on social media platforms–Facebook, WhatsApp, Instagram, TikTok–on 31 July.  

The new Labour government has been in power for just over three weeks. In that time, it says ministers have found government departments in a much worse state than they thought. On Monday, the Chancellor will argue the public finances are in a bad place – and that will mean tough decisions. To use the Westminster jargon, she’s rolling the ...

State Minister of Ministry of Posts, Telecommunications, and Information Technology Zunaid Ahmed Palak on Saturday said a meeting to discuss the restoration of mobile internet 4G services will be held on Sunday. The state minister shared the information while addressing an event held at Agargaon in the capital marking 54th birthday of Sajeeb Wazed Joy. He said the Ministry of ...

Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Authority (BTRC) has said that mobile internet services may be restored early next week. Mohiuddin Ahmed, chairman of the organization, said on Friday that testing is still going on regarding the restore of mobile internet. He said, the transmission lines and data centers that have been repaired, how the impact is and as the pressure on the ...

Bangladesh Bank has lent around Tk 25,521 crore to commercial banks and financial institutions to meet cash demands on Wednesday. Shariah-based banks have borrowed around Tk 1500 crore, while other banks and financial institutions have borrowed the rest. The central bank shared the information in a press release on Thursday. Banks faced tremendous cash withdrawal pressure on Wednesday when they ...

European stock markets tumbled at the open on Wednesday following mixed corporate earnings reports. London’s FTSE 100 dropped 0.4 percent to 8,136.64 points while the Paris CAC 40 sank 1.2 percent to 7,511.57 and the Frankfurt DAX shed 0.8 percent to 18,416.71, AFP reports. After Wall Street indices closed in the red on Tuesday, Tesla reported that its profits fell ...

HSBC on Wednesday named chief financial officer Georges Elhedery as the bank’s next chief executive. The new boss will take the helm on September 2, the bank said, as it looks to push on with a transformation undertaken by current CEO Noel Quinn, who announced his shock retirement in April, reports AFP. “I am delighted to confirm Georges as the ...

The SAARCFINANCE Seminar on “Trading in Local Currencies: Problems and Prospects for the SAARC Countries” was held at a hotel in Chattogram under the auspicious of the SAARCFINANCE Wing, Research Department of Bangladesh Bank on Friday last. The inaugural session was graced by Abdur Rouf Talukder, Governor of Bangladesh Bank, as chief guest. Dr. Md. Khairuzzaman Mozumder, Secretary of the ...