DHAKA: Shares in Japan have fallen with investors remaining cautious as the country's central bank meets to discuss monetary policy. The Bank of Japan’s news conference on Friday will be watched closely any news of further stimulus measures. The benchmark Nikkei 225 index

DHAKA: The two bourses of the country – Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) – are witnessing loss in share price indices at the opening hours on Thursday (July 28). The key index of Dhaka Stock Exchange, DSEX, shed over 2.17 points and 0.04 percent to

DHAKA: Country’s largest business conglomerate Bashundhara Group (BG) is expected to get pre-qualification licenses for two special economic zones in the country. Bangladesh Economic Zones Authority (BEZA) will provide the licenses for ‘Bashundhara Special Economic Zone Limited’

DHAKA: Investors witnessed fall in the benchmark indices of the country’s bourses – Dhaka Stock Exchange and Chittagong Stock Exchange - on Wednesday (July 27). The key index of Dhaka Stock Exchange, DSEX, shed over 11.95 points and 0.26 percent to stand at 4538.20 at the end of

DHAKA: Asian shares have opened largely unchanged on Wednesday with investors cautious ahead of the Federal Reserve rate decision due later. While the US central bank is expected to keep rates on hold, its statement is expected to give some direction as to when they will rise again.

DHAKA: The two bourses of the country -- Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) -- witnessed gain in share price indices on Tuesday (July 26). DSEX, the prime index of Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE), gain over 0.97 points or 0.02 percent to stand at 4571.81 points

DHAKA: Abdul Monem Bran Oil Company Limited (AMBOCL) signed an agreement with Expressions Ltd to appoint them as the advertising agency for branding and promotion of AMBOCL products. The signing ceremony was recently held at a restaurant in city. Engr. Md. Golam Faruque, Head of

DHAKA: Oil prices have fallen to a three-month low, hit by rising concerns that a global oversupply of both crude and natural gas will dampen prices. US oil fell 2.4% to $43.11 a barrel, its lowest level since April, meaning it has now fallen by 12% so far this month, reports the BBC.

DHAKA: Bangladesh Bank has announced new monetary policy setting private sector credit growth target 16.5 percent and 15.9 percent for public sector in H1 of 2016-17 Fiscal Year. Central bank governor Fazle Kabir made the disclosure at a briefing at bank;s conference hall on Tuesday

DHAKA: Bangladesh on Monday (July 25) signed a $10-million additional financing agreement with the World Bank (WB) to expand and improve the government’s procurement system to ensure the effective use of public money and increase transparency. The additional financing to the Public

DHAKA: General Motors has put on hold a planned $1bn investment in India as it reassesses its strategy in the country. Its sales in India have fallen nearly 40%, and its share of the passenger vehicle market has also dropped, reports the BBC. A regulatory crackdown on diesel

DHAKA: The Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) witnessed loss of share price indices while Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) saw gain on Monday (July 25), the second trading session of the week. DSEX, the prime index of Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE), lost over 1.89 points or 0.04 percent to stand at

DHAKA: Chancellor Philip Hammond has begun discussions with China on an ambitious free trade deal which could see greater access for major Chinese banks and businesses to the UK economy. The Chancellor told the BBC it was time to explore ‘new opportunities’ across the world,

DHAKA: US telecoms giant Verizon Communications is to buy Yahoo's search and advertising operations for $5bn (£3.8bn). The two firms were reported on Friday to be in exclusive talks over a possible deal. US internet firm Yahoo announced in February that it was looking at

DHAKA: The week started seeing loss in the two bourses of the country -- Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) -- in share price indices on Sunday (July 24). DSEX, the prime index of Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE), shed over 1.85 points or 0.04 percent to stand at

DHAKA: The UK’s vote to leave the European Union heightens risks for the world economy, finance chiefs have said at the end of the G20 summit in China. The outcome of last month’s referendum ‘adds to the uncertainty’ for the global economy, the group of the world's 20

DHAKA: Emirates Airlines has launched the world’s first interactive amenity kit in its Economy Class providing a more comfortable travel experience. The stylish new amenity kits utilize augmented reality (AR) technology to unlock immersive content on mobile devices. The kit bags

DHAKA: The head of the International Monetary Fund, Christine Lagarde, will stand trial over a state payout to the French tycoon Bernard Tapie, an appeals court has ruled. She is charged with negligence over the award to Mr Tapie of €404m ($445m) in 2008 when she was France’s

DHAKA: The head of Opel has described the UK’s decision to leave the European Union as a ‘bad omen’ for General Motors in Europe. Karl-Thomas Neumann said in a video message that the outlook for the second half of 2016 was going to be ‘anything but easy’. Despite reporting

DHAKA: Japanese stocks have risen on bets the government will unveil a stimulus package that could be double the size initially expected. Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is looking to compile a package of at least 20 trillion yen ($186bn) according to the Kyodo News agency, reports the BBC.