Monday, 13 Jan, 2025

Business

Markets see gain Wednesday

DHAKA: The two bourses of the country -- Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) -- witnessed gain in share price indices on Wednesday (February 1), the fourth day of the trading week. DSEX, the prime index of Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE), acquired over 5.55 points

HMD Global launches Nokia 150 phone

DHAKA: HMD global Oy (“HMD”) has announced the launch of its Nokia 150 Dual SIM phone. The launch comes just weeks after HMD entered the market as the new home of Nokia phones, says a press release issued on January 31. HMD, a start-up headquartered in Finland, will bring a new

Markets see mixed in opening hours

DHAKA: The investors at Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) are witnessing loss in share price indices in the opening hours on Monday (January 30), the second trading session of the week while those invested at Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) are witnessing gain. DSEX, the prime index of DSE,

Bourses start week with loss

DHAKA: The two bourses of the country -- Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) -- witnessed loss in share price indices on Sunday (January 29), on the first day of the trade week. DSEX, the prime index of Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE), shed over 117.79 points or

Miraz becomes PRAN Potato Cracker brand ambassador

DHAKA: Young star of Bangladesh Cricket Mehedi Hasan Miraz has been appointed as the brand ambassador of PRAN Potato Cracker.   Mehedi Hasan Miraz and Ali Hasan Alam, General Manager (Operation) of PRAN Foods Limited signed an agreement on Thursday in this connection.  Under the

Monetary Policy to attain 7.2pc GDP growth

DHAKA: Bangladesh Bank (BB) on Sunday (January 29) declared the monetary policy for the second half of the fiscal year 2016-17 with the view to attaining a GDP growth rate of 7.2 percent. The central bank of the country adopted the new policy focusing on the growth rate of the domestic

Markets see deflation in opening hours

DHAKA: The two bourses of the country -- Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) -- are witnessing loss in share price indices in the opening hours on Sunday (January 29), the first trading session of the week. DSEX, the prime index of DSE, shed over 35.88 points

Markets see loss Thursday

DHAKA: Investors witnessed fall in the benchmark indices of the country’s bourses – Dhaka Stock Exchange and Chittagong Stock Exchange - on Thursday (January 26). The key index of Dhaka Stock Exchange, DSEX, shed over 2.63 points and 0.04 percent to stand at 5618.64 at the end of

Markets see loss at opening hours

DHAKA: The two bourses of the country -- Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) -- are witnessing loss in share price indices in the opening hours on Thursday (January 26), the final trading session of the week. DSEX, the prime index of Dhaka Stock Exchange

Global Cotton Summit begins Jan 27

DHAKA: Bangladesh Textile Mills Association (BTMA) and Bangladesh Cotton Association (BCA) are set to jointly organize the Global Cotton Summit 2017, the largest summit in textile and cotton sectors, in Dhaka on January 27. BTMA vice chairman Mohammad Ali Khokon made the disclosure in

WBCC to visit Bangladesh to enhance trade bonds

DHAKA: Wales Bangladesh Chamber of Commerce (WBCC) is undertaking their third trade visit to Bangladesh to continue their efforts to strengthen trade ties with Bangladesh, and to highlight commercial opportunities presented by Welsh companies. The visit will build on the success of the

Bourses see gain Tuesday

DHAKA: The two bourses of the country -- Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) -- witnessed gain in share price indices on Tuesday (January 24). DSEX, the prime index of Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE), gained over 38.45 points or 0.67 percent to stand at 4586.25

Markets see gain in opening hours

DHAKA: The two bourses of the country -- Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) -- are witnessing gain in share price indices in the opening hours on Tuesday (January 24), the third trading session of the week. DSEX, the prime index of Dhaka Stock Exchange

Bourses see gain Monday

DHAKA: The benchmark indices of the country’s two bourses – Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) – witnessed gain on Monday (January 23), the second trading day of the week. The key index of Dhaka Stock Exchange, DSEX, gained over 66.94 points and 1.19

Bourses start week with gain

DHAKA: The two bourses of the country -- Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) -- witnessed gain in share price indices on Sunday (January 22), on the first day of the trade week. DSEX, the prime index of Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE), gained over 68.78 points or

Markets see loss in opening hours

DHAKA: The two bourses of the country -- Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) -- are witnessing loss in share price indices in the opening hours on Thursday (January 19), the fifth and final trading session of the week. DSEX, the prime index of Dhaka Stock

Govt won’t reduce oil price

DHAKA: Government has decided not to cut the oil price following its upward trend in international market. State minister for power and energy Nasrul Hamid Bipu came up with this assertion while talking to reporters at city’s secretariat on Wednesday (January 18). However, finance

Markets see deflation Wednesday

DHAKA: The benchmark indices of the country’s two bourses – Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) – witnessed loss on Wednesday (January 18), the fourth trading session of the week. The key index of Dhaka Stock Exchange, DSEX, shed over 41.97 points and

Markets see up in opening hours

DHAKA: The two bourses of the country -- Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) -- are witnessing gain in share price indices in the opening hours on Wednesday (January 18), the fourth trading session of the week. DSEX, the prime index of Dhaka Stock Exchange

3rd Bangladesh Expo-2017 inaugurated in Nepal

DHAKA: The ‘3rd Bangladesh Expo-2017’ single country trade fair was inaugurated today by Deepak Bohara, Minister for Supplies of Nepal and Mashfee Binte Shams, Ambassador of Bangladesh to Nepal.  The Expo is being held at Bhrukutimandap Exhibition Hall, Kathmandu and will run from