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Stocks witness correction

FE Report | 2015-07-07 00:00:00

Stocks witnessed mild correction Monday for the third sessions in a row with turnover falling further as investors remained cautious ahead of Eid festival. The market opened with a negative note and the downturn sustained throughout the session amid marginal...

Call money rate to remain normal

Siddique Islam | 2015-07-07 00:00:00

The inter-bank call money rate is unlikely to rise ahead of the Eid-ul-Fitr as most of the banks are burdened with excess liquidity following suspension of treasury bonds auction in last two months. "Considering the current liquidity situation in the...

Shelley re-elected Premier Leasing chairman

2015-07-07 00:00:00

Dr. Mizanur Rahman Shelley was re-elected as Chairman of Premier Leasing & Finance Limited in the 150th  Meeting of the Board of Directors of Premier Leasing & Finance Limited held recently. He obtained his Masters Degree from University of Dhaka...

Hashem joins MTB as GCFO

2015-07-07 00:00:00

Sayed Abul Hashem recently joined Mutual Trust Bank Limited (MTB) as Group Chief Financial Officer (GCFO). Prior to joining MTB, he had been working at Shahjalal Islami Bank Limited (SJIBL) for about 12 years, of which the last 10 years...

News Briefs

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EXIM Bank wins ACQ Global Award 2015 Export Import Bank of Bangladesh Limited has won ACQ Global Award-2015 in the "Bank of the Year" Category from UK-based international news portal ACQ 5. EXIM Bank bagged this award for its ‘resounding...

Photo: Shahjalal Islami Bank Ltd (SJIBL)

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Photo: GD Assist, a concern of Green Delta Insurance Company

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Photo: The 20th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of Information Services Network Limited (ISN)

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Photo: Social Islami Bank Limited (SIBL)

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Photo: Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited (IBBL)

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Photo: Half-Yearly Managers\\\' Conference - 2015 of Rupali Insurance company Ltd,

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Photo: Commercial Bank of Ceylon (CBC) PLC

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Weekly Mutual Funds Update

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Daily Market Update

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Boosting fish production to attain self-reliance stressed

2015-07-07 00:00:00

RANGPUR, July 6 (BSS): Fishermen and farmers have been urged to boost fish production through proper utilisation of water bodies to attain self-reliance in fish and meet nutritional demand. Speakers made the appeal while addressing a fingerling release ceremony organised...

Aman cultivation begins in Panchagarh

2015-07-07 00:00:00

PANCHAGARH, July 6 (BSS): Cultivation of transplanted Aman paddy has started in five upazilas of the district. The farmers are now busy preparing their land with wooden ploughs, power tillers and tractors. The transplantation process will continue until the end...

FTA, PTA with India, China top priorities for boosting exports

Syful Islam | 2015-07-07 00:00:00

The draft 7th five-year plan focuses on signing bilateral free-trade area (FTA) and preferential trade area (PTA) agreements with India and China respectively to raise exports as Bangladeshi products could make negligible access to the two vast economies. Also priority...

Tech puts greetings card printers in a tight corner

Badrul Ahsan | 2015-07-07 00:00:00

Gone are the days of expressing one's feelings to his or her beloved ones through greetings cards. Now technology, especially mobile telephony, has displaced that emotional mode of expression. Even a decade ago, millions of people used to express New...

Transport business suffers as Sitakunda route develops cracks

2015-07-07 00:00:00

CHITTAGONG, Jul 6: Repair work at Sitakunda section of the Chittagong-Dhaka Highway has started, although most of the parts of the road are damaged due to ditches and potholes caused by recent rains. Innumerable potholes have surfaced over a 20...

G2G failure prompts human trafficking: NHRC chief

FE Report | 2015-07-07 00:00:00

Failure in sending people to Malaysia under the government-to- government (G2G) arrangement led to human tracking and tragedy, it was stated at a national dialogue Sunday. "Government's failure in G2G programme has prompted the illegal human trafficking across the sea...

News Briefs

2015-07-07 00:00:00

NBP chairman, president due this week Chairman of the Board of Directors of National Bank of Pakistan Muneer Kamal and President of National Bank of Pakistan Syed Iqbal Ashreaf are visiting Bangladesh on a four-day official tour this week. During...

Photo: Modhumoti Bank Limited

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Photo: Meghna Bank Limited

2015-07-07 00:00:00

Govt to sign MoU with China soon for modernising jute mills

2015-07-07 00:00:00

State Minister for Textile and Jute Mirza Azam said the government will sign memorandum of understanding (MoU) with China soon for Balancing, Modernisation, Rehabilitation and Expansion (BMRE) work of all the jute mills under the Bangladesh Jute Mills Corporation (BJMC),...

1,453 ADP projects implemented in last fiscal: planning minister

2015-07-07 00:00:00

Planning Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal Monday told the Jatiya Sangsad that a total of 1,453 projects under Annual Development Progarmme (ADP) were implemented during the 2014-15 fiscal year, reports BSS. "The total allocation was Tk 778.42 billion (Tk 77,842 crore)...

2,500 farmers sued for non-payment of agri loans

2015-07-07 00:00:00

KHULNA, July 6 (BSS) :  A total of 2,500 farmers of nine upazilas of the district were sued on charges of non-payment of outstanding loans amounting to Tk 569.70 million ( Tk 56.97 crore). Authorities of the 10 state-owned banks...

BCB A/C holders stage demo at Khatunganj

Our Correspondent | 2015-07-07 00:00:00

CHITTAGONG July 6: Account holders of Bangladesh Commerce Bank Khatunganj branch demonstrated today in front of the branch demanding refund of their money. Some 42 customers staged demonstrations in the morning and chanted slogan against the bank officials. They said...

Seminar on higher studies in finance at NSU today

FE Report | 2015-07-07 00:00:00

NSU Finance Club organises a day-long interactive seminar on higher education abroad in finance today (Tuesday)  at the North South University. Title of the seminar is 'Excellence Beyond Borders' which is expected to explore different aspects of higher studies in...

Photo: Sony Camera Fair 2015 (July 6-17)

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Exchange Rate

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