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Abahani beat MSC in DPL Cricket

2014-11-13 00:00:00

Abahani Ltd began their Dhaka Premier League (DPL) campaign with a 5-wicket win over arch rivals Mohammedan Sporting Club in a match at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Mirpur Wednesday, reports UNB. In the day's match, replying to Mohammedan's 168...

Bangladesh take on Afghanistan today

2014-11-13 00:00:00

Bangladesh national eve football team start their SAFF campaign taking on Afghanistan schedule to be held today (Thursday) at Jinnah National Stadium in Islamabad, Pakistan. reports BSS. Pakistan Television will telecast the match live that kicks off at 2.30 pm...

Pakistan on verge of first Test win over NZ

2014-11-13 00:00:00

ABU DHABI, Nov 12 (AFP): Pakistan produced another ruthless performance to move to the brink of victory in the first Test against New Zealand in Abu Dhabi Wednesday.

Murray keeps semi bid alive, Federer strolls

2014-11-13 00:00:00

LONDON, Nov 12 (AFP): Andy Murray kept alive his bid to reach the semi-finals of the ATP Tour Finals with a crucial 6-3, 7-5 victory in his shoot-out with Milos Raonic Tuesday. Murray knew he would have been eliminated from...

sports digest

2014-11-13 00:00:00

Modi launches legal suit against Cairns WELLINGTON, Nov 12: New Zealand cricket great Chris Cairns faced fresh legal issues Wednesday with former Indian Premier League boss Lalit Modi reported to be seeking more than £2.4 million ($3.8m) in damages and...

Key index crosses 5,000-mark again

FE Report | 2014-11-13 00:00:00

Stocks witnessed a robust gain Wednesday with key index of the major bourse crossing the 'psychological' threshold of 5,000-mark again as the investors went for buying spree amid optimism. The market opened with an upward trend which sustained throughout the...

MTB, IDLC get SME Banking Award

FE Report | 2014-11-13 00:00:00

The Mutual Trust Bank (MTB) Limited and the IDLC Finance Limited have become the first-ever best SME bank and non-banking financial institution (NBFI) of the year for their contribution to development of small and medium enterprises (SMEs). Four other banks...

IDLC, City Bank sign syndication deal for Far East Spinning

2014-11-13 00:00:00

Far East Spinning Industries Limited (FESIL) has recently mandated IDLC Finance Limited and The City Bank Limited as Joint Lead Arrangers for raising USD 12.69 million for setting up a compact cotton yarn spinning mill of 25,000 spindles with a...

News Briefs

2014-11-13 00:00:00

Maroof Matin appointed CSE MD The securities regulator has approved the appointment of Wali-ul-Maroof Matin as the managing director (MD) of Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE), officials said. "We have received the copy of the regulatory approval. The joining date of...

Photo: Dhaka Bank Limited

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Photo: Modhumoti Bank Limited

2014-11-13 00:00:00

BSEC advisory body meets

FE Report | 2014-11-13 00:00:00

The advisory committee of the securities regulator held its second meeting on Wednesday, officials said. The meeting was held at the office of the Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC). The BSEC advisory committee was formed on March 28, 2011...

Indian shares hit record highs before CPI data

2014-11-13 00:00:00

MUMBAI, Nov 12 (Reuters): Indian shares touched record highs for the second time this week as rate-sensitive stocks such as Axis Bank rose on hopes easing inflation would prompt the central bank to cut interest rates earlier than expected. Consumer...

DSE news in brief

2014-11-13 00:00:00

Bonus shares credited Mozaffar Hossain Spinning Mills Ltd. The Company has informed that it has credited the bonus shares for the year ended on June 30, 2014 to the respective shareholders' BO Account on November 09, 2014. Response to DSE...

Photo: Department of Financial Institutions and Markets (DFIM), Bangladesh Bank

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Photo: Prime Insurance Company Ltd

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Photo: Social Islami Bank Limited (SIBL)

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Photo: Rupali Bank Limited

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Daily Market Update

2014-11-13 00:00:00

Message from the BB Governor

2014-11-13 00:00:00

I am highly delighted by the milestone attainment of Bangladesh Bank's (BB's) Investment Promotion and Financing Facility (IPFF) Project Cell, of organising eight successive training courses on different aspects of Public Private Partnership (PPP) project implementation for public officials in...

Message from the Senior Secretary

Mahbub Ahmed, Senior Secretary, Finance Division, Ministry of Finance Govt. of the People\'s Republic of Bangladesh | 2014-11-13 00:00:00

It is my pleasure to congratulate my fellow colleagues of different ministries and agencies who are trained vigorously in the field of PPP through 6 months long series training program. IPFF Project Cell, Bangladesh Bank deserves commendations for arranging this...

Message from the Senior Secretary

Md. Abul Kalam Azad, Senior Secretary, Prime Minister\'s Office | 2014-11-13 00:00:00

I am delighted to congratulate the government officials of the different line ministries and agencies who have successfully completed the PPP Capacity Building Training program sponsored by the IPFF Project Cell. Capacity building in PPPs is critical to realizing our...

Message from the Country Director

2014-11-13 00:00:00

I am delighted to learn that officials from various ministries and agencies of the Government of Bangladesh have received hands-on training in different aspects of managing public-private partnerships (PPPs) under the World Bank-supported Bangladesh Investment Promotion and Financing Facility (IPFF)...

IPFF - an innovative way to PPP in Bangladesh

Md. Abul Quasem, Deputy Governor, Bangladesh Bank & Project Director, IPFF | 2014-11-13 00:00:00

The provision of sustainable and quality infrastructure is a prerequisite for rapid economic development and it requires huge investments. Any physical infrastructure deficiency is considered one of the major growth constraints in Bangladesh as in any other developing economies. Due...

COMMENTS OF MENTORS and COMMENTS OF PARTICIPANTS

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Photo: From Left to right

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Photo: The World Bank Team

2014-11-13 00:00:00

Photo: Back Row (L-R) Mahfuzul Kabir, Md. Moniruzzaman, Abdul Jalil, AKM Manzur Ahmed, Md. Habibur Rahman, Uttam Kumar Karmaker, A.S.M. Sharif Mahmud, Md. Abul Bashar, Md. Mizanur Rahman, A.B.M Sertajur Rahman, Md. Ruhul Amin. Front Row (L-R) Meh

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Ethical banking in an agrarian economy

Amiya Kumar Bagchi in the first of a three-part article | 2014-11-13 00:00:00

Banking is as ancient as exchange in money. In South Asia, the Jataka stories often have 'shresthis' as the main protagonists. Many of them were enormously rich, but were prepared to spend their wealth for what they considered to be...

Bangladesh-India relations: When former envoys meet

M Serajul Islam | 2014-11-13 00:00:00

The Department of International Relations of the University of Dhaka must be thanked for arranging a meeting of retired India and Bangladesh envoys scheduled for Friday. They have served in the two countries either in the capacity of high commissioner...