DHAKA: Country’s two share markets -- Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) -- witnessed gain in share price indices for the third day on the trot on Wednesday (August 3), the fourth trading session of the week. DSEX, the prime index of Dhaka Stock Exchange

DHAKA: The Board of Directors of the Bangladesh Thai Chamber of Commerce & Industry (BTCCI) placed some proposals for enhancing bilateral trade & Investment relationship between Bangladesh and Thailand in the BTCCI Courtesy Call with the newly appointed Ambassador of Thailand to

DHAKA: Japan cabinet has approved an economic stimulus package worth more than 28 trillion yen ($275bn). It is the latest attempt by Prime Minister Shinzo Abe to kick-start the world’s third-largest economy and boost growth, BBC reports on Tuesday (Aug 2). The package includes

DHAKA: Country’s two share markets -- Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) -- witnessed gain in share price indices for the second day on the trot on Tuesday (August 2), the third trading session of the week. DSEX, the prime index of Dhaka Stock Exchange

DHAKA: Md. Mehmood Husain has joined NRB Bank Limited as the Managing Director and CEO with effect from August 1.  Prior to his new assignment Mehmood Husain was serving as the President and Managing Director of Bank Asia. A post graduate in Economics from the University of Dhaka,

DHAKA: Banglalink, one of the largest mobile operators in the country, launched all new experience center named “Banglalink Store” with the view to bring all the services under one roof and to give the customers a more hands-on experience on device and digital services.

DHAKA: Country’s leading telecom and digital service provider Grameenphone has teamed up with leading online classifieds site ekhanei.com to provide their mutual users with better experience. The two companies recently signed an agreement as part of which Grameenphone (GP) internet

DHAKA: After experiencing deflation on Sunday, country’s two share markets -- Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) -- witnessed slight gain in share price indices on Monday (August 1), the second trading session of the week. DSEX, the prime index of Dhaka

DHAKA: The proposal to merge country’s two mobile phone operators -- Robi Axiata Ltd and Airtel -- has got the approval of the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO). Posts and telecommunication division secretary Md. Faizur Rahman Chowdhury confirmed the matter to banglanews on Monday

DHAKA: Activity among UK manufacturers contracted at its fastest pace for three years in July, according to a closely watched survey. The Markit/CIPS manufacturing purchasing managers’ index, the first to have full data since the UK’s vote to leave the EU, showed a fall to 48.2,

DHAKA: Japanese shares have started the week lower, as investors remain disappointed by the central bank’s stimulus last Friday, which was not as bold as many analysts had expected. The benchmark Nikkei 225 index was down 1.4% at 16,347.26 in early trading. In total, just 18

DHAKA: Bangladesh Partnership for Cleaner Textile (PaCT) officially launched the Textile Sustainability Platform (TSP) at a city hotel recently. TSP is a national-level dialogue program, established to address resource use efficiency, and environmental sustainability of the textile

DHAKA: The investors incurred loss as country’s two share markets -- Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) -- witnessed loss in share price indices on Sunday (July 31), the first trading session of the week. DSEX, the prime index of Dhaka Stock Exchange

DHAKA: Supreme Court (SC) Appellate Division has stayed till August 11 a High Court (HC) order that granted bail to Destiny Group managing director Rafiqul Amin and chairman Mohammad Hossain in two money-laundering cases. An SC bench led by Chief Justice SK Sinha passed the order after

DHAKA: Eurozone economic growth halved in the second quarter, but the 19-nation single currency area moved away from deflation. GDP rose by 0.3% between April and June, in line with expectations but below 0.6% growth in the first quarter, reports the BBC. France, the eurozone’s

DHAKA: The US economy grew at a much slower pace than expected in the second quarter and GDP was revised down in the first three months of the year. The world’s largest economy grew at an annual rate of 1.2% in the three months to June, far below forecasts of 2.6%, Growth for the

DHAKA: Alphabet – Google’s parent company - has continued to see its quarterly profits boosted by strong advertising sales on mobile devices. Revenue in the April-to-June period rose 21.3 percent to $21.5bn (£16.3bn), from $17.7bn a year earlier, reports the BBC. Net income for

DHAKA: Strong earnings from Amazon and a boost to the company’s stock have made its founder, Jeff Bezos, the world’s third richest man. According to Forbes, Bezos's owns 18 percent of Amazon’s shares, which rose 2 percent in trading on Thursday. Forbes estimated his fortune

DHAKA: In the last trading session of the week on Thursday (July 28), the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) witnessed gain of share price indices while Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) saw loss. DSEX, the prime index of Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE), gain over 0.05 points or 0.001 percent to

DHAKA: Country’s largest business conglomerate Bashundhara Group (BG) has received two prequalification licenses Thursday to set up two separate economic zones at Keraniganj in Dhaka. Bangladesh Economic Zones Authority (BEZA) executive chairman (secretary) Paban Chowdhury handed