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Prime Bank retain top slot beating Kalabagan

2014-12-12 00:00:00

Prime Bank Cricket Club retained the top slot in the Walton Refrigerator Dhaka Metropolis Premier Division Cricket League beating Kalabagan Krira Chakra by 47 runs in a 10th round curtailed over match at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in the...

England beat Lanka in fifth ODI

2014-12-12 00:00:00

KANDY, Dec 11 (AFP): Joe Root scored an unbeaten century and James Taylor notched an inspired 68 as England beat Sri Lanka by five wickets in the fifth one-day international in Kandy Thursday. England's win keeps their chances alive in...

Army make good start

2014-12-12 00:00:00

Holders Bangladesh Army made a good start in the Walton Smart TV Victory Day Volleyball Tournament beating Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) by straight 3-0 sets in the opening match at the Dhaka Volleyball Stadium in the city Thursday, reports UNB....

Messi, Neymar, Suarez lead Barca 3-1 over PSG

2014-12-12 00:00:00

BARCELONA, Dec 11 (AP): Lionel Messi, Neymar and Luis Suarez all scored to lead Barcelona to a thrilling 3-1 comeback win over Paris Saint-Germain Wednesday, as the Spanish club snatched first place in Group F of the Champions League from...

Kohli defies helmet bouncer to score vital ton

2014-12-12 00:00:00

ADELAIDE, Dec 11 (AFP): Stand-in skipper Virat Kohli survived a fearsome blow on the helmet from a Mitchell Johnson bouncer as he scored a defiant century to keep India in the first Test against Australia Thursday. Kohli was heavily struck...

BGB beat Fire Service

2014-12-12 00:00:00

Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) earned a 33-20 points victory over Fire Service with two creditable lonas in the Victory Day Kabaddi Tournament at the Kabaddi Stadium in the city Thursday, reports UNB. In the day's other match, Bangladesh Air Force...

NZ look to bounce back in Pak series

2014-12-12 00:00:00

SHARJAH, Dec 11 (AFP): New Zealand captain Kane Williamson said his team had the capacity to bounce back against Pakistan in the second one-day international in Sharjah Friday. Pakistan overcame early batting jitters in the first one-day to win by...

sports digest

2014-12-12 00:00:00

Kenyan team arrive in Pakistan amid high security LAHORE, Dec 11: The Kenyan cricket team arrived in Lahore amid tight security Wednesday, becoming the first non-Asian visitors to militancy-wracked Pakistan for more than five years. Kenya, who reached the World...

Gold drops further from 7-wk high

2014-12-12 00:00:00

SINGAPORE, Dec 11 (Reuters): Gold reversed early gains to move further away from a seven-week high on Thursday as the dollar got some respite against the yen, dulling the metal's appeal as a hedge. Bullion, seen as an alternative investment...

Oil resumes decline, falling toward $64, oversupply weighs

2014-12-12 00:00:00

LONDON, Dec 11 (Reuters): Oil resumed its downward move on Thursday, falling towards $64 a barrel and within sight of a five-year low, pressured by signs that already ample supply will be even more plentiful in 2015. Crude prices sank...

Saudi to end domestic wheat purchases

2014-12-12 00:00:00

JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia, Dec 11 (AFP): Saudi Arabia will stop buying domestically-grown wheat in two years' time and rely completely on imports of the grain, the water-short kingdom's new agriculture minister said on Wednesday. By investing tens of billions of...

Global Commodity Prices

2014-12-12 00:00:00

DSE launches Next Generation Automated Trading system

FE Report | 2014-12-12 00:00:00

Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) Thursday launched the Next Generation Automated Trading system--- DSE-FlexTP---for enhancing the exchange's technological capability and improving transparency along with introducing some proposed products. On the day the trading on the premier bourse was executed as per...

Investors remain watchful on new trading system of prime bourse

FE Report | 2014-12-12 00:00:00

Stocks ended marginally lower Thursday with turnover falling substantially as investors remained watchful following introduction of new trading system. DSEX, the prime index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) went down by 10.69 points or 0.21 per cent to close...

BSEC order declared illegal by High Court

FE Report | 2014-12-12 00:00:00

The High Court (HC) Thursday declared illegal the securities regulator's order regarding reduction of rights offer of RN Spinning Mills Ltd from Tk 2.78 billion to Tk 1.19 billion, lawyers concerned said. "Following the HC order, now there is no...

News Briefs

2014-12-12 00:00:00

Prime Financial Unit Fund NAV disclosed Prime Finance Asset Management Company Limited (PAMC) has declared the Net Asset Values (NAV) of Prime Financial First Unit Fund, the first private sector unit fund in Bangladesh. The total NAV of Prime Financial...

Photo: Chairman of Dutch-Bangla Bank Foundation

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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)

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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

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