DHAKA: The Government has appointed Brigadier General AKM Iqbal as new chairman to Trading Corporation of Bangladesh (TCB).The public administration ministry issued an order on Wednesday regarding the appointment.Brigadier General AKM Iqbal will replace Brigadier General Sarwar Jahan

DHAKA: A three-day ‘National Fruit Fair’ will kick off in city on June 15 with the observance of a ‘fortnight program on fruit tree plantation’ across the country.Slogan of this year’s fair and plantation program is ‘Din Badaler Bangladesh, Phal Brikkhe Bhorbe

DHAKA: Investors witnessed minor fall in benchmark indices of the country’s bourses--Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) -- on Wednesday, the fourth trading day of the week.DSEX, the Broad Index of DSE, shed over 11.04 points only to stand at 4616.12 at the

DHAKA: Trading on the country’s two bourses --Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and, Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE), is underway showing gain in share-price indices on Wednesday.DSEX, the Broad index of DSE, rose over 0.62 points to stand at 4627.79 at 1:17 pm.Trade deals stood at 113381 with

DHAKA: Trading on the country’s two bourses -- Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) -- is underway showing mixed trend in share-price indices on Wednesday.DSEX, the Broad Index of DSE, rose over 12.07 points to stand at 4639.24 at 11:16 am.Trade deals stood at

DHAKA: India home minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday said that the Teesta water sharing deal will soon get the approval of both India and Bangladesh.‘India, Bangladesh will soon approve Teesta water sharing deal. We hope to get full cooperation from West Bengal government,’ he said,

DHAKA: Trading on the country’s two bourses – Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) –marked fall in share-price indices on Tuesday.DSEX, the key index of DSE, shed over 12.15 points to stand at 4627.17 at the closing of the day.Trade deals stood at 176493

DHAKA: The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) on Tuesday approved nine projects involving Tk 5,868.52-crore.The approval came at the ECNEC meeting with Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in the chair at the NEC Conference room in city’s Sher-e-Bangla Nagar area at

DHAKA: Trading on the country’s two bourses – Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) – is underway showing gain in share-price indices on Tuesday.DSEX, the key index of DSE, rose over 44.71 points to stand at 4659.73 at 12:55pm.Trade deals stood at 109118

DHAKA: The Real Time Gross Settlement (RTGS), an online transaction for banking will increase 1 percent of the GDP (Gross Domestic Product).The system will enable a secure banking on inter-banking transaction. State owned banks will also get the benefit from the system within next

DHAKA: Eminent businessperson Abdul Matlub Ahmad has been elected as the president of country’s apex business body Federation of Bangladesh Commerce and Industries (FBCCI).He swept the post un-contestant on Monday.Moreover, Shafiul Islam Mohiuddin and Mahbub Alam have been made first

DHAKA: Finance Minister Abul Maal Abdul Muhith on Monday said the price of fuel oil would be coordinated with international market.He came up with the assertion during a pre-budget discussion with leaders of Dhaka Chamber of Commerce and Industries (DCCI) at finance ministry in the

DHAKA: Trading on the country’s two bourses -- Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) -- is underway showing gain in share-price indices on Monday.DSEX, the Broad Index of DSE, rose over 64.68 points to stand at 4549.30 at 12:40 pm.Trade deals stood at 25057 with

DHAKA: The Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) resumed trading after a halt of about two hours on Monday.The start of trading (10:30am) of the DSE, the main bourse of the country, was delayed because of technical glitch.   According to DSE website, trading started at 12:15 pm and will continue

DHAKA: Monday’s trading at Dhaka Stocks Exchange (DSE) has been delayed due to technical problems.Usually, day’s trading is scheduled to start at 10:30am.The time to start trading will be communicated later once the technical problem is resolved, said the DSE website.The DSE

DHAKA: Amid delayed trading in Dhaka Stock Exchange due to technical faults, country's stock market marked gain in its price indices on Sunday, the first trading day of the week.    DSEX, the key index of Dhaka Stock Exchange, rose over 1.34 points only to stand at 4484.62 at the close

DHAKA: Country’s apex housing body Real Estate and Housing Association of Bangladesh (REHAB) demanded the formation of a Tk 20,000 crore housing loan fund on Sunday.A delegation of REHAB led by its president Alamgir Shamsul Alamin came up with the demand when they met finance minister

DHAKA: Trading on the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) is underway showing gain in share-price indices on Sunday after about four hours delay due to technical glitch. DSEX, the key index of DSE, rose over 16.16 points to stand at 4499.45 at 10:50am.Trade deals stood at 30291 with transaction at

DHAKA: The Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) resumed trading after a halt of about four hours on Sunday due to technical faults.The start of trading (10:30am) of the DSE, the main bourse of the country, was delayed because of technological problems.    According to DSE website, trading

DHAKA: Trading on the Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) is underway showing gain in share-price indices on Sunday.CSEX, the Selective Categories Index of CSE, rose over 6.93 points to stand at 8464.84 at 12:18 pm.Trade volume stood at 11621305 with transaction at Tk 414,121,185.Of the