DHAKA:  Key share price index in the country’s twin bourses - Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) - began the week in positive though turnover was 2.5 months lower. DSE turnover has reached Tk 4621.43 million changed hands on Sunday (Mar 10) while

DHAKA: Bangladesh Bank gave its initial nod to two new banks—Bengal Commercial Bank and Citizen Bank—for the beginning of their operations. “BB gave its initial consent ‘Letter of Intent’ to the two new banks. But, they need to get final nod from the central bank to go for

DHAKA: The Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) witnessed gain in early trading on Sunday (Mar 10), as the enthusiastic investors remain active. Within first two hours of trading, the key index of the country's major bourse gained 21.23 points up while the

DHAKA: The World Bank (WB) has approved a US $165 million grant to help Bangladesh provide basic services and build disaster and social resilience for the Rohingya who have fled violence in Myanmar and sought shelter in the Teknaf and Ukhia Upazila of Cox’s Bazar district. The

DHAKA:  Bangladesh and Saudi Arabia signed two agreements and four memoranda of understanding (MoUs) on Thursday (March 7). The deals were signed during a ceremony with Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in the chair at Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) in the capital. The visiting Saudi

DHAKA: Superstore chain Meena Bazar has signed an agreement with Halda Valley Tea Company Ltd. As per the deal, all the products of Halda Valley will available in the outlets of Meena Bazar from now on. Halda Valley Food & Beverage Ltd Managing Director Shamim Khan and Jemcon Food &

DHAKA: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday (Mar 7) categorically said the government will not allow any chemical warehouses in the old parts of capital city, warning that it will not accept any obstruction in this regard. “After Nimtali tragedy, such an incident happened in

DHAKA: The premier bourse of the country, Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) witnessed loss on Wednesday (Mar 6) while Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) returned to graining streak. The DSE key index, DSEX dropped 1.10 points or 0.01 percent to close at 5,686 on the day. Of the issues traded,

DHAKA: Share price indices at the country’s both bourses witnessed upward trend in the first two hours of trading on Wednesday (Mar 6), the fourth session of the week. DSEX, the benchmark index of Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE), went up by 3.14 points or 0.05 percent to stand at 5,690.63

DHAKA: Share price indices at the country’s both bourses witnessed upward trend in the first two hours of trading on Wednesday (Mar 6), the fourth session of the week. DSEX, the benchmark index of Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE), went up by 3.14 points or 0.05 percent to stand at 5,690.63

DHAKA: The lone exposition of the country’s automotive industry “Dhaka Motor Show” is scheduled to kick off on Mar 14. The three-day expo will be held at International Convention City Bashundhara (ICCB) till Mar 16. President & Group Managing Director of CEMS-Global USA and

DHAKA: Bangladesh’s main bourse – Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) -closed in marginal green zone amid active participation of investors in sector specific stocks especially from bank, fuel & power sectors. DSEX, the benchmark index of the DSE, advanced 5.07 points or 0.08 percent only

DHAKA: The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) on Tuesday (Mar 5) approved a total of 8 projects worth Taka 6,276.24 crore. The projects include the ‘Japanese Economic Zone' project involving an estimated cost of Taka 2,582.18 crore in a bid to draw

DHAKA: The Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) witnessed slight gain in early trade on Tuesday (Mar 5), the third trading session of the week. After one and half an hour of trading, the key index of the country's major bourse gained 17.83 point up while

DHAKA: Bloomberry Resorts, which operates Casino in Manila, has disclosed that its gaming unit has been summoned in a U.S. civil case to recover funds stolen from Bangladesh’s central bank. In a statement to the Philippine Stock Exchange, Bloomberry said the papers had been delivered

DHAKA: Key share price index in the country’s both bourses -- Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) – started this week in green on Sunday (March 3). DSE turnover has reached Tk 6,622.73 million changed hands while previous session’s turnover was Tk

DHAKA: The government will not move away from the ongoing eviction drive against the chemical warehouses in Old Dhaka, said Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal.  The minister was talking to reporters after emerging from a meeting on programs of March 25, and March 26 at his

DHAKA: Some 4,000 workers, who were sacked from factories during the recent unrest in ready-made garment sector, haven’t been reposted yet. BGMEA (Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association) President Md Siddiqur Rahman revealed the matter during a press conference

DHAKA: Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) late mayor Annisul Huq’s wife Rubana Huq is running for the president post of BGMEA (Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association). Her son Navidul Huq confirmed the matter on a Facebook post Saturday (Mar 2). On behalf of

DHAKA: South Asia LPG Summit 2019 is scheduled to start at International Convention City Bashundhara (ICCB) on Mar 3. State Minister for the Ministry of Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Nasrul Hamid will open the two-day summit and training workshop. The organizers revealed the