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One Dead and Two Injured as Poultry Van Hits Tree

One Dead and Two Injured as Poultry Van Hits Tree

A fatal road accident on the Barisal-Kuakata highway left one person dead and two others severely injured in the early hours of Sunday, 30 August. The incident occurred around 3:00 am in the Khejurtala area under Dapdapia Union, within Nalchhiti Upazila of Jhalakathi district, when a poultry-laden pickup van veered off the road and collided […]
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Saudi Insurance Sector Profits Surge 24.3 Percent to $498.6M

Saudi Insurance Sector Profits Surge 24.3 Percent to $498.6M

Saudi Arabia’s insurance market has entered a transformative growth phase, bolstered by enhanced operational efficiency, refined risk assessment, and stronger insurance service results. Listed insurers in the Kingdom saw their collective net profits rise by 24.3 percent during the first half of 2026, reaching 1.87 billion riyals ($498.6 million). The performance underlines a sector-wide ability […]
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Eight Digital Banks Step Closer to Regulatory Approval in Bangladesh Eight Digital Banks Step Closer to Regulatory Approval in Bangladesh

Eight Digital Banks Step Closer to Regulatory Approval in Bangladesh

Bangladesh is moving closer to introducing a new wave of branchless banking. Eight entities have been shortlisted from a pool of applicants seeking licences to operate digital banks, marking a significant step in the central bank’s push to modernise the financial sector. Unlike traditional commercial lenders, these institutions will operate entirely without physical branches, sub-branches, […]
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Daily Foreign Exchange Rates Released for Bangladesh Markets Daily Foreign Exchange Rates Released for Bangladesh Markets

Daily Foreign Exchange Rates Released for Bangladesh Markets

Foreign exchange rates fluctuated moderately across commercial banks in Dhaka, reflecting recent shifts in the interbank market and broader macroeconomic trends monitored by Bangladesh Bank. The official figures outline the buying and selling rates for major international currencies against the Bangladeshi Taka (BDT), providing essential benchmarks for importers, exporters, and individual remitters navigating the domestic […]
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