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Major Corporations Donate To Trump’s 2025 Presidential Inauguration Fund
Boeing and Google have each pledged $1 million to the inauguration fund for President-elect Donald Trump. Microsoft, Chevron, Meta, Amazon, Uber, and major car manufacturers Ford, General…
Tesla Recalls 239,000 Vehicles Over Rear-View Camera Issue
Tesla announced the recall of approximately 239,000 vehicles due to a problem that may cause the rear-view camera to fail to display an image. The issue, which can be resolved through an…
“Made in Bangladesh” Expo to Be Held in Brazil on June 15-18, 2025
The Brazil Bangladesh Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BBCCI) is set to host the inaugural "Made in Bangladesh Exhibition-2025" in São Paulo, Brazil, from June 15 to 18. This landmark event…
Inclusive Payment Ecosystem with ‘EkPay’ Launched by ICT Division
The ICT Division is advancing efforts to create a seamless and inclusive payment system through the payment aggregator 'EkPay.' This platform allows users to conveniently pay utility bills,…
Mid-Year VAT Hike Stuns Consumers And Businesses
In a surprising move, the National Board of Revenue (NBR) has implemented a significant hike in value-added tax (VAT) and supplementary duty (SD) on nearly 100 goods and services, effective…
BRAC Bank Partners Akij Logistics For Seamless Online Air Ticket Payment
BRAC Bank has signed a payment gateway agreement with Akij Logistics Ltd., to facilitate seamless online payment for air ticket purchases for customers holding Visa and MasterCard, according…
Listed Companies’ Profits Decline 24% Amid Economic And Political Challenges
Listed companies in Bangladesh experienced a significant 24% profits decline, year-on-year during January to September 2024, driven by an economic slowdown and widespread political…
NVIDIA Reveals Advanced Robot Training Technology, Cutting-Edge Gaming Chips, And Strategic Deal…
Nvidia revealed a series of cutting-edge products on Monday at CES 2025, the annual tech conference held in Las Vegas, signaling its intent to expand its reach into consumer markets. The…
Interest Rates On Savings Certificates Set To Rise Above 12%
The interim government is poised to deliver some much-needed relief to fixed-income groups by raising the interest rates on savings certificates to over 12%. This decision comes as inflation…
NXP To Acquire Austria’s Tttech Auto For $625 Million
Dutch semiconductor giant NXP has announced plans to acquire Austria-based TTTech Auto in a $625 million all-cash deal aimed at bolstering its position in the rapidly evolving automotive…
