Briefing 23-05-2022

Southeast Bank leads turnover chart

Ten-most traded stocks grabbed 39 per cent transaction of Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) Sunday while Southeast Bank topped the turnover list after a long time. Southeast Bank became the top turnover leader as some investors showed their buying appetite on its shares amid positive expectations ahead, according to a stockbroker. Page 9

Albanese signals climate policy change

Australia's new leader has vowed to take the country in a new direction, with a big shift in climate policy. Anthony Albanese, who won Saturday's election with the opposition centre-left Labor Party, said Australia could become a renewable energy superpower. Page 17

Dhaka Test begins today

Hosts Bangladesh hope that team spirit would propel them to victory in the series-deciding second Test against Sri Lanka from today (Monday) with their four frontline bowlers all out injured. Page 15

BSTI to set up 89 new modern labs

The authority of Bangladesh Standards and Testing Institution (BSTI) will set up 89 new state-of-the-art labs aiming to ensure international standard of local products for gearing up export. Page 20