The revised margin rules have diminished the dominance of speculative stocks in the secondary market as they lost the status as marginable securities. The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (Margin) Rules 2025 came into effect on November 6. Before that, market manipulators could create an artificial demand for such securities...
Read moreUnion Bank has shocked its stakeholders, disclosing a staggering loss of Tk 258 billion in 2024. Sources in the banking sectorsay this is likely the highest loss ever posted by any individual bank in the country's history.According to a stock exchange filing on Tuesday, Union Bank made a loss per...
Read moreThe auditor of Doreen Power Generations and Systems has raised a soft question about the company's business continuity, as it earns no revenue on its own while showing profits derived from its subsidiaries.The auditor's concern was highlighted in a filing on the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) on Tuesday.According to the...
Read moreA new platform has been launched, aiming to strengthen Bangladesh's trade and investment ecosystem, ensuring sustainable and inclusive growth.The 'Resilient Supply Chains for Sustainable Trade and Investments Platform' was launched as the country prepares for graduation from Least Developed Country (LDC) status.The Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (BIDA), Ministry of Commerce,...
Read moreDBL and Bright Ceramics hosted their Annual Business Conference 2025 on November 14 and 15, bringing together business partners from across the nation. Centred on the inspiring theme 'Echoes of Excellence', the conference united dealers, distributors and partners from every region to celebrate achievements, share experiences and outline the road...
Read moreThe Training and Communication Wing of Bangladesh Agricultural Research Institute (BARI) hosted the 'BARI Innovative Technology Exhibition and Agricultural Education Motivational Programme for Youth' at the institute's Kazi Badruddoza auditorium on Tuesday.Students of BARI High School, young agricultural entrepreneurs and various stakeholders related to agriculture participated in this event, which...
Read moreMTB Capital has announced the publication and distribution of the information memorandum (IM) for a Tk 1,500 million secured preference share issuance by Abdullah Battery Co. (Pvt.) Ltd, a sister concern of HAMKO Group. MTB Capital Ltd. will act as the lead arranger for this transaction. The launch ceremony was...
Read morePubali Bank held 'Managers' Conference-2025' with the participation of the bank's staff at the auditorium of its head office in Dhaka. Pubali Bank Managing Director and CEO Mohammad Ali was present as chief guest at the conference. Treasury Division General Manager Mohammad Abdul Mannan; Dhaka Central Region RM and General...
Read moreShahjalal Islami Bank inaugurated its airport road branch - the 142nd branch of the bank - at Banani, Dhaka. The bank's board Vice-Chairman Mohammed Younus formally inaugurated the branch as the chief guest while Managing Director Mosleh Uddin Ahmed presided over the opening programme. The bank's Director and Chairman of...
Read morePrime Bank has signed an agreement with the Bangladesh Bank (BB) to avail of the central bank's refinance facility for digital nano loans. The signing ceremony took place at the Bangladesh Bank office recently. This initiative marks a significant step toward expanding access to affordable, digital credit facilities for underserved...
Read moreMillennium Information Solution Ltd. (MISL) has been recognised as the 1st Runner-Up in the 'Project of the Year' category at the PMI Bangladesh Project Management Excellence Awards 2025. MISL received the recognition for the implementation of its Islamic core finance solution 'AbabilNG' at IDLC Finance PLC, which marks an important...
Read moreThe 9th meeting of the Board of Directors of Shippers' Council of Bangladesh (SCB) for the term 2024 & 2025 was held at its office at Dhanmondi in Dhaka on Tuesday, with its Chairman Md. Rezaul Karim in the chair. The meeting approved the minutes of the previous meeting, accounts...
Read moreKHULNA, Nov 18 (BSS): Director (Deputy Secretary) of the Export Promotion Bureau Zinat Ara Ahmed said that with government support and the removal of existing barriers, the country's shrimp sector could earn $5 billion in foreign exchange in the coming years.Zinat Ara Ahmed expressed the optimism while addressing a training...
Read moreWASHINGTON, Nov 18 (Reuters): The US Securities and Exchange Commission on Monday dropped its emphasis on the oversight of companies offering crypto asset-related services as part of its priorities for examining Wall Street firms for the current fiscal year, according to an annual statement published by the agency.The SEC's Division...
Read moreAsian bonds witnessed renewed cross-border inflows in October following a month of sharp outflows, as an improved regional growth outlook and a series of US trade agreements in Southeast Asia lifted investor sentiment, reports Reuters.Foreign investors bought $368 million of regional bonds in Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, India and South Korea,...
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