Briefing 30-06-2022
Thursday, 30 June 2022
Stocks stay dull on Dhaka bourse
Stocks managed to extend their modest gains for the third straight session Wednesday amid persistent volatility as investors put money cautiously on selective issues ahead of monetary policy statements (MPS). Page 9
Japan experiences worst heatwave
Japan is sweltering under the hottest day yet of its worst heatwave for almost 150 years. The blistering heat has drawn official warnings of a looming power shortage, and led to calls for people to conserve energy where possible. Page 17
West Indies pick Motie for Tigers' ODI series
Left-arm spinner Gudakesh Motie was called up Tuesday by the West Indies for next month's one-day internationals against Bangladesh, while fast bowler Obed McCoy returns to the T20 squad after injury. Page 15