When a bomb went off last month in West Bengal state, police at India's leading counterterrorism organisation had to hail taxis to get to the scene because they did not have enough cars. The admission by two officers from the...
An advance into Yemen's Sunni Muslim heartland by Shi'ite Houthi fighters has galvanised support for al Qaeda among some Sunnis, deepening the religious hue of the country's many conflicts, with potential consequences well beyond its borders. Yemen's tribal, regional and...
FE Report | 2014-11-10 00:00:00
Stocks nose-dived Sunday as panicky investors went for massive sale, with key index of the premier bourse dipping below the 5,000-mark. DSEX, the prime index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) dropped below the 5,000-point mark after 5 weeks and...
FE Report | 2014-11-10 00:00:00
The public subscription of Chittagong-based C & A Textiles began Sunday while public subscription of IFAD Autos will begin on November 23, officials said. C & A Textiles: The initial public offering (IPO) subscription of the textile company will remain...
FE Report | 2014-11-10 00:00:00
The securities regulator Sunday formed a two-member body for the second time to probe into 'unusual' price hike of Shahjibazar Power Company Limited (SPCL), officials said. "The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) has observed unusual price increase in shares...
Islami Insurance gets new CEO The Company has informed that Mr. Md. Abul Matin has assumed the office of the CEO (Managing Director) of the Company. Rights shares credited MIDAS Financing Ltd. The Company has informed that it has credited...
NEW YORK, Nov 9 (Reuters): Wall Street's biggest banks remain convinced the Federal Reserve will raise interest rates by June 2015, a Reuters poll found, and economists also said the market was underestimating how aggressively the US central bank will...
NEW DELHI, Nov 9 (Business Standard): Inflation data for October, industrial output numbers for September, quarterly earnings of blue-chips such as Tata Motors, ONGC and SBI, as also the first reshuffle of the Union Cabinet would dictate the stock markets...
MUMBAI, Nov 9 (Business Standard): Two decades after they were first framed, the market regulator is all set to overhaul the insider trading norms, The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) is expected to approve the new norms in...
SHANGHAI, Nov 9 (Reuters): China shares rose on Friday, buoyed by strength in brokerages as investors regained confidence after the Chinese central bank pumped liquidity into the financial system to help the economy. The Shanghai Composite Index rose 0.6 per...
Siddique Islam | 2014-11-10 00:00:00
Global retailers and big-name brands are interested to source jeans from Bangladesh for marketing overseas in view of reasonable prices and qualities of the wears. More than 50 companies from 14 countries are learnt to have confirmed their participation in...
Labour export to Malaysia is expected to dominate agenda when Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina visits Malaysia early next month, helping to strengthen bilateral ties between the two brotherly nations, reports UNB. Both sides are working on the visit that might...
FE Report | 2014-11-10 00:00:00
A close look cogently changed a European envoy's view of Bangladesh's apparel industry-and he suggested global buyers not to look beyond this country. Luis Tejada, the Spanish Ambassador in Dhaka, said Bangladesh has undertaken reform initiatives to improve workplace safety...
LONDON, Nov 9 (Reuters): After European Central Bank chief Mario Draghi got his colleagues to sign up to a target for pumping money into the ailing euro zone economy, a raft of GDP reports are likely to show just why...
JS committee suggests persuading donors for more investment Parliamentary Standing Committee on Government Assurance suggested on Sunday the concerned ministry to encourage the donors to come up with more investment spending the project assistance on time. The parliamentary watchdog body...
BEIJING, Nov 9 (UNB): President Abdul Hamid Sunday said Bangladesh wants to be a member of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) and hoped that APEC will soon lift its existing moratorium on including new members. "Bangladesh has already expressed its...
Our Correspondent | 2014-11-10 00:00:00
CHITTAGONG, Nov 9: A three-day Chittagong BD-Red (Bangladesh Real Estate Directory) Abason Fair will begin at the city's Engineers Institution on November 13. This was disclosed by Chief Executive of BD-Red Md Yasin Khan at a press conference in the...
Munima Sultana A US scientist has ruled out the possibility of any health and environmental hazards in genetically modified (GM) crops, arguing Bangladesh should scale up scientific research on biotechnology to help feed its growing population. CS Prakash, Professor of...
RANGPUR, Nov 9 (BSS): Involvement of more women and female entrepreneurs in flourishing local small and medium enterprise (SME) sector has been emphasised to accelerate national development through enhancing economic growth and poverty alleviation. Mayor of Rangpur City Corporation (RCC)...
The International Trade Centre (ITC) is going to organise three Business-to-Business (B2B) events in Europe this month under Netherlands Trust Fund-III Bangladesh project, reports BSS. The events, focusing on IT & ITES industry, will be held in London on November...
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