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Photo: Mercantile Bank Limited

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Photo: Rupali Bank Limited

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Photo:Pragati Insurance Limited

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Photo: GSK has won bronze award in the recently held ICSB National Award

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Photo: Bangladesh Submarine Cable Company Limited (BSCCL)

2014-12-12 00:00:00

Sensex, Nifty close at six-week low

2014-12-12 00:00:00

MUMBAI, Dec 11 (Reuters): The BSE Sensex fell for a fourth session in five to end at its lowest close in six weeks, with oil explorers leading the declines as global crude prices continued to tumble, while blue-chips such as...

Hong Kong shares close down

2014-12-12 00:00:00

HONG KONG, Dec 11 (Reuters): Hong Kong shares finished lower on Thursday weighed down by weakness in both China and overseas markets. After rallying more than 30 per cent in just two weeks, mainland China markets have struggled this week...

European shares resume sell-off

2014-12-12 00:00:00

PARIS, Dec 11 (Reuters): European shares sank on Thursday, retreating for the fourth consecutive session as the take-up at the European Central Bank's loan offer disappointed investors, and on political concerns over Greece. Banks borrowed almost 130 billion euros ($160...

Barakatullah Electro Dynamics approves 17pc stock dividend, new name

2014-12-12 00:00:00

The 7th annual general meeting (AGM) of Barakatullah Electro Dynamics Limited was held at a hotel in Sylhet Thursday, said a press release. The AGM approved 17 per cent stock dividend along with other agendas. The proposal of new name...

Asian shares down

2014-12-12 00:00:00

TOKYO, Dec 11 (Reuters): Asian stocks fell early on Thursday as falling oil prices continued to feed into global growth concerns, while the dollar lost more ground against peers such as the yen and euro after a further drop in...

ICB AMCL discloses NAV of MFs

2014-12-12 00:00:00

ICB Asset Management Company Limited (ICB AMCL), a subsidiary of Investment Corporation of Bangladesh (ICB), disclosed the following total net asset value (NAV) of different mutual funds (MFs) at the close of business operation on December 9, 2014, said a...

ICB AMCL discloses NAV of different funds

2014-12-12 00:00:00

ICB Asset Management Company Limited (ICB AMCL), a subsidiary of Investment Corporation of Bangladesh (ICB), disclosed the following total net asset  value (NAV) of different open-end mutual funds (MFs) at the close of business operation on December 9, 2014, said...

Photo: Uttara Bank Limited

2014-12-12 00:00:00

Photo: AHM Mustafa Kamal, FCA, MP, Minister for Planning

2014-12-12 00:00:00

Foreign cos to partner with Biman soon to improve shabby airport services

Shah Alam Nur | 2014-12-12 00:00:00

National flag-carrier Biman Bangladesh Airlines (BBA) moves for joint 'ground handling service' at the country's three international airports in partnership with foreign companies to improve the substandard quality of work, officials said. Tender floating soon to select international partners to...

B\\\'desh telecom market gets \\\'natural\\\' consolidation, says Airtel chief

A.Z.M. Anas | 2014-12-12 00:00:00

The dominance of four players has spawned 'natural' consolidation in Bangladesh's mobile telephony market, India's telecom tycoon Sunil Bharti Mittal has said. "Six operators are too many. Three to four is an ideal size (for Bangladesh)," chairman of Bharti Airtel...

Outgoing US envoy for sweeteners to draw foreign investors into BD

Munima Sultana | 2014-12-12 00:00:00

Bangladesh should make its investment packages lucrative in real sense to lure more foreign investors to build huge infrastructures as a prerequisite for achieving the aspired middle-income status. Such a suggestion came from outgoing US Ambassador Dan W Mozena who...

News Briefs

2014-12-12 00:00:00

Wahid Uddin Mahmud honoured Bonik Barta, a concern of BizBangla Media Limited in a joint effort with BIDS, acclaimed the eminent economist of the country Wahid Uddin Mahmud for his outstanding contribution in the field of economics, development studies and...

6th PSDPCC meeting held at PMO

2014-12-12 00:00:00

The sixth Private Sector Development Policy Coordination Committee (PSDPCC) meeting chaired by Principal Secretary Abdus Sobhan Sikder was held at the Conference Room of the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) in the city recently. At the meeting, Business Initiative Leading Development...

Photo: A delegation comprising managing editor of Just-Style Leonie Barrie

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Photo: Modhumoti Bank Limited

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Photo: BASIS

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Photo: Rapport Bangladesh Limited

2014-12-12 00:00:00

No \\\'visible\\\' headway in FTA talks with six states

Rezaul Karim | 2014-12-12 00:00:00

The government's move to sign Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) with half a dozen countries has seen no visible progress till date. According to an official at the ministry of commerce (MoC), though the government took an initiative to sign FTAs...

Govt mulls scheme to raise skill, capacity of farmers

2014-12-12 00:00:00

The government is planning to adopt a programme under National Skill Council for increasing skill and labour capacity of farmers. State Minister for Labour and Employment Mujibul Haque Chunnu said this while speaking at discussion meeting organised by Karmajibi Nari...

Austria for boosting trade with Bangladesh

2014-12-12 00:00:00

Austrian President Dr Heinz Fischer has stressed the need for further bolstering trade between Bangladesh and Austria. The Austrian President said this when First Resident Ambassador of Bangladesh to Austria Mohammed Abu Zafar presented his credentials to the President at...

IFAD grants $40m for poverty alleviation

2014-12-12 00:00:00

International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) has agreed to provide US$40 million to Bangladesh for alleviating poverty in the country. In this connection, a loan agreement was signed between the government and IFAD in the city on Thursday, report agencies....

Land port at Mujibnagar to attract tourists demanded

2014-12-12 00:00:00

MUJIBNAGAR, Meherpur, Dec 11 (BSS): Inhabitants of Mujibnagar of Meherpur have demanded setting up of a land port at this western frontier town to attract foreign tourists to the historic site having crucial links to the creation of independent Bangladesh...

Photo: Bangladesh Development Bank Limited

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Photo:State Minister for Higher Education, Science & Technology Ministry of Udisha, India

2014-12-12 00:00:00