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BSEC decides to probe irregularities by EIs

Securities regulator has decided to look into the alleged irregularities indulged in by the eligible investors (EIs) in determining companies' share prices under the book building method (BBM). Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) has already started collecting information on the role of the EIs while determining the cut-off price...

Total collection at tax fair hits Tk 24.68b

The week-long income tax-fairs concluded on Monday with collection of Tk 24.68 billion tax, which is up by 11.35 per cent compared to that of the previous year's fairs.Submission of income tax returns in tax-fairs also jumped by 45 per cent this year.On the last day, tax-fairs took place at...

Code of conduct does not apply to Tarique: EC

The Election Commission said it 'cannot do anything' about the BNP allowing the participation of Tarique Rahman, who is living as a fugitive since being convicted and sentenced to prison, in the interviews of the party's nominees for the upcoming general polls, reports bdnews24.com.The election monitoring body said the election...

Govt to borrow Tk 20b more from banks

The government revised its auction calendar on Monday keeping an option for borrowing Tk 20 billion more for financing budget deficit ahead of the December general elections, officials said.Under the revised calendar, the net borrowing from the banking system is set to reach Tk 30.42 billion by the end of...

ACC warns candidates on wealth info

Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) Chairman Iqbal Mahmud on Monday warned the candidates of the upcoming parliamentary polls not to give wrong information about their wealth in the affidavit to avert legal action.To ensure transparency and accountability, he said, the national anti-graft watchdog will scrutinise information in the affidavit to be provided...

News Watch- (20-11-2018)

Two 'robbers' die in Kushtia, Cox's Bazar 'gunfights'Two suspected robbers were killed in separate 'gunfights' with law enforcers in Cox's Bazar and Kushtia districts early Monday. In Cox's Bazar, Abul Hasan Manik, 30, a suspected pirate, was killed in a reported gunfight with RAB. In Kushtia, a suspected robber was...