China Evergrande Founder Sentenced to Life Imprisonment
The founder of debt-ridden China Evergrande Group has been sentenced to life imprisonment by a Chinese court. The ruling follows the monumental collapse of the real estate institution.
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The founder of debt-ridden China Evergrande Group has been sentenced to life imprisonment by a Chinese court. The ruling follows the monumental collapse of the real estate institution.
A severe gas crisis across industrial areas in Mymensingh has disrupted production and forced twenty factories to send workers on leave during lunch hours. Factory owners, officials, and workers report that low pressure has crippled machinery operations across multiple manufacturing plants.
Industrial diesel and furnace oil consumption surged across Bangladesh during the first 15 days of August 2024 following a severe national gas crisis. State-run petroleum distributors reported massive spikes in sales as factories scrambled to maintain production.
The Bangladesh Jeweller's Association (BAJUS) has announced a significant price hike for gold in the domestic market. The new rates, which include a notable increase for premium 22-carat gold, officially took effect on Saturday morning.
A court hearing took place at the Gazipur Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Court regarding a case against Batex Chairman Mr Frank and Managing Director Prashant Saxena. The legal proceeding has drawn attention amid discussions surrounding foreign investment and the local business environment.
The Bangladesh Jewellers Association has announced an increase in gold and silver prices across the domestic market. The new rates officially went into effect on Saturday morning.
Apple has confirmed workforce reductions impacting more than 200 employees across its Siri and Vision Pro divisions. The restructuring effort is designed to refocus company resources toward artificial intelligence initiatives.
United States national debt has officially exceeded $40 trillion as of August 18, bringing the country close to its established debt limit of $41.1 trillion. Financial experts warn that this accelerating pace of borrowing could lead to severe economic consequences if not properly managed.
Bangladesh Jeweller Association has announced an increase in gold and silver prices across the domestic market. The new rates, which include a notable hike for 22-carat gold, became effective from Saturday morning.
Hero MotoCorp has officially launched the Xpulse 200 4V and Xpulse 200 4V Pro motorcycles in Bangladesh. The grand unveiling event took place at the Pan Pacific Sonargaon Hotel in Dhaka.
Gold prices in the international market have climbed to their highest level in nearly three months. This upward movement marks the precious metal's third consecutive week of growth.
The Bangladesh Intellectual Property Attorneys Association officially marked the inauguration of its newly elected 2026-28 executive committee. The ceremony took place at the Banquet Hall of Hotel 71 in Dhaka on Thursday, August 20.
China Evergrande Group founder Hui Ka Yan has been sentenced to life in prison by a Chinese court. The ruling follows convictions on multiple charges including fraud, bribery, and the embezzlement of funds.
A severe nationwide gas crisis has severely disrupted industrial production, power generation, and residential supply across Bangladesh. The shortage stems from critical liquefied natural gas supply shortages and terminal issues.
The 25th Textile Series of Exhibitions 2026 is scheduled to take place from September 2 to September 5 at the Bangladesh-China Friendship Exhibition Centre in Purbachal, Dhaka. This major international industry event will bring together thousands of global companies, booths, and pavilions.
A young entrepreneur in Lakshmipur has introduced a variety of ready-to-eat fish fast-food items at his new shop. Fisheries officials note this value-added approach could create new employment opportunities and boost fish consumption.
Poultry prices have declined across Dhaka markets over the span of a week, even as fine rice and select essential items recorded price increases. Traders and vendors attribute the fluctuating market trends to transport costs, supply gaps, and multiple intermediaries.
Capital residents continue to face severe financial strain due to soaring prices for essential poultry, eggs and fish across local markets in Dhaka. Shoppers report that basic items remain persistently expensive, compounding daily hardship for middle-income households.