DHAKA: Bangladesh Standards and Testing Institution (BSTI) cancelled licence of two more companies and suspended marketing of 27 food products as they were found substandard. BSTI issued a press release on Thursday (May 16). The 2 companies whose licence were cancelled as follows:

DHAKA: Stocks rebounded on Thursday (May 16) after losing streak for the fourth straight sessions as some optimistic investors showed their buying appetite on sector specific stocks. Market started earlier with a positive vibe and with little volatility closed in uptrend. DSE

DHAKA: The regulatory body of Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission has failed to speed up the transaction even after several initiatives in the capital market.  Everyday market transactions are decreasing. The average turnover of Tk one billion crore came down to two hundred

DHAKA: The Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and the Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) saw upward trend in early hours of trading on Thursday (May 16) as pessimistic investors were on buying spree. DSEX, the benchmark index of DSE, rose over 8.78 points or 0.16 percent to 5,204.81 at 12:27 pm.

DHAKA: Bangladesh Standard and Testing Institution (BSTI) cancelled licence of seven food brands out of 52 marked as substandard. Besides, licences of 18 food brands were suspended.  BSTI, in a press release, confirmed the decision Wednesday (May 15). The brands stripped off

DHAKA: Stocks witnessed another downtrend session on Wednesday (May 15), extending the losing spell for second consecutive sessions in a row as risk-average investors continued their selling pressure.. Market analysts said market experienced a sluggish session as investors were

CHATTOGRAM: Chattogram Water Supply and Sewerage Authority (CWasa) has opened a hotline to the users, as part of extending the service.    CWasa Managing Director (MD) Engr AKM Faizullah launched the hotline Wednesday (May 15). The users can know details about various services

JOYPURHAT: Joypurhat Farmers and Land Workers Council protested for fair price of the paddy by torching sheaf of paddy on Jaipurhat-Bogura road. A protest rally encircled Joypurhat Town and then assembled at Zero Point area around 12 pm on Wednesday (May 12). General Secretary of

DHAKA: Both the bouses in the country witnessed downward trend in early trading on Wednesday (May 15) as investors remain active on both sides of trading session. Following the previous day's correction, both the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and the Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE)

DHAKA: Stocks witnessed another downtrend session, extending the losing spell for third consecutive sessions in a row on Tuesday (May 14) amid excessive selling pressure by cautious investors.  At the beginning of the day, Index started with a positive trend but started losing points

China has said it will raise tariffs on $60bn (£46bn) of US goods from 1 June, extending a bilateral trade war. The move comes three days after the US more than doubled tariffs on $200bn of Chinese imports. The escalation hit stock markets, with Asia markets falling on Tuesday

DHAKA: Share price indices at the country's both bourses -- Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) --witnessed negative trend in early hours of trading on Tuesday (May 14).  The DSE benchmark index, DSEX went down by 26.97 points or 0.51 percent to reach

RAJSHAHI:  Rajshahi Mango is no doubt the best one. It is famous all over the country. Besides, the mangoes of that region are being exported to a number of countries after fulfilling the local demand.  Rajshahi district administration has been fixed deadline for mango harvesting

DHAKA: Key share price indices in the country’s both bourses -- Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) -- closed the session in negative on Monday (May 13), the second trading day of the week. DSE turnover has reached Tk 3050.31 million changed hands while

DHAKA: Trading on the country’s two bourses is underway with downward trend of share-price indices on Monday (May 13), second trading day of the week.  The key index of Dhaka Stock Exchange Broad Index, DSEX, shed over 6.98 points or 0.13 percent to stand at 5,266.93 at 12:11pm.

DHAKA: The businessmen of Dhaka New Market have decided to keep the shopping center open everyday throughout the month of Ramadan, vowing to facilitate smooth shopping for customers ahead of Eid-ul-Fitr. Authorities of the shopping center confirmed the matter Sunday (May 12).

DHAKA:  Dhaka North City Corporation Mayor Atiqul Islam said he found no irregularity regarding prices of essentials during his surprise visit to Mohakhali market on Sunday (May 12). “I didn’t see any irregularity while visiting this (Mohakhali) kitchen market today,” the mayor

DHAKA: Trading at countries' twin-bourses --Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) – started this week in red zone on Sunday (May 12). All the large cap sectors showed negative movements except Fuel & Power, NBFI and Textile.  A total of 170 securities

NAOGAON: The farmers in Naogaon district have staged agitation on Sunday (May 12) over low price of Boro paddy. In front of Dhamoirhat upazila parishad, they formed a human chain under the banner of 'Manab Seba', demanding fare price of paddy. Residents of the area also

DHAKA: Share price indices at the country's both bourses -- Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) --witnessed positive trend as market opened on Sunday (May 12).  The DSE benchmark index, DSEX gained 17.53 points or 0.33 percent to reach 5293 points at