Sunday, 20 Jul, 2025

Business

Bourses see loss at opening day

DHAKA: The two bourses of the country -- Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) -- witnessed loss in share price indices on Sunday (April 30), the first day of the trading week. DSEX, the prime index of Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE), shed over 58.86 points or 1.06

Hot talks between finance minister, business leaders

DHAKA: Finance Minister AMA Muhith and leaders of the Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry Federation (FBCCI) have exchanged heated words over the new VAT law. The hot talks took place at the 38th meeting of the National Board of Revenue (NBR) held at the

Markets end week in green

DHAKA: The two bourses of the country -- Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) -- witnessed gain in share price indices on Thursday (April 27), the final session of the trading week. DSEX, the prime index of Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE), acquired over 15.04

Bourses see up at opening on Thursday

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 Thursday (April 27), the fifth session of the trading week. DSEX, the prime index of Dhaka Stock Exchange

Markets experience up 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 (April 26), the fourth session of the trading week. DSEX, the prime index of Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE), acquired over 47.90

Markets see gain at opening on Wednesday

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 (April 26), the fourth session of the trading week. DSEX, the prime index of Dhaka Stock Exchange

Bourses see inflation after 5-day

DHAKA: The two bourses of the country -- Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) -- witnessed gain in share price indices on Tuesday (April 25), the third session of the trading week. DSEX, the prime index of Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE), acquired over 33.83 points

Markets see loss Monday

DHAKA: The two bourses of the country -- Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) -- witnessed loss in share price indices on Monday (April 24), the second session of the trading week. DSEX, the prime index of Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE), shed over 2.61 points or

Markets see mixed at opening on Monday

DHAKA: The two bourses of the country -- Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) – are witnessing mixed trends in share price indices in the opening hours on Monday (April 24), the second session of the trading week. DSEX, the prime index of Dhaka Stock

Shomi Kaiser to run for FBCCI director

DHAKA: Actress Shomi Kaiser will run for the director post in the 2017-2019 election of top Business organization Bangladesh Chamber of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI).  Shomi Kaiser, a well known television actress, will be running as a candidate from Sammilit Ganatantrik Parishad

ADB awards essay competition winners in Bangladesh

DHAKA: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has awarded four winners of an essay competition celebrating its 50th founding anniversary.  Hun Kim, Director General of ADB’s South Asia Department handed over prizes to the winners at ADB’s Bangladesh Resident Mission in Dhaka on 18 April

BB appoints new Chief Economist

DHAKA: Bangladesh Bank (BB) has recently appointed Faisal Ahmed as its chief economist in place of Dr. Biru Paksha Paul. Ahmed has served as a senior economic adviser to the Governor of Bangladesh’s central bank since August 2015. Previously, he was the IMF resident representative

46 products of All Time now in market

DHAKA: Popular bakery brand All Time is supplying 46 products in the market of Bangladesh now. Bread, cream bun, honeycomb, toast and cookies of the brand have got popularity among the people of all classes for maintaining hygiene during production and attractive packaging. PRAN-RFL

Markets see deflation Tuesday

DHAKA: The two bourses of the country -- Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) -- witnessed loss in share price indices on Tuesday (April 18), the third session of the trading week. DSEX, the prime index of Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE), shed over 24.60 points or

Markets see inflation Monday

DHAKA: The two bourses of the country -- Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) –witnessed gain in share price indices on Monday (April 17), the second session of the trading week. DSEX, the prime index of Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE), acquired over 3.29 points

China’s first quarter growth 6.9pc

China’s economy grew by 6.9 percent in the first quarter of 2017, according to official figures. The growth rate, which compares expansion with the same three months in the previous year, was slightly higher than many economists had forecast, reports the BBC. State-led

2 Bangladeshis in Forbes’ young social entrepreneurs list

DHAKA: Two Bangladeshi youths -- Mizanur Rahman Kiron and Shougat Nazbin Khan -- have been included in the list of Forbes Asia under-30 social entrepreneurs’ category for their contribution to solve problems through their business initiatives. The 29-year-old Mizanur Rahman Kiron

US government ‘hacked global bank system’

A huge range of security exploits, said to be worth over $2m if sold on the black market, have been leaked online. The tools are said to have been created by the US National Security Agency (NSA), and accompanying documents appear to indicate a possible breach of the Swift global

Markets see loss at opening on Thursday

DHAKA: The two bourses of the country -- Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) – are witnessing loss share price indices in the opening hours on Thursday (April 13), the fifth session of the trading week. DSEX, the prime index of Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE),

Bourses see loss at opening on Wednesday

DHAKA: The two bourses of the country -- Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) – are witnessing loss share price indices in the opening hours on Wednesday (April 12), the fourth session of the trading week. DSEX, the prime index of Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE),