Stocks sink deeper as economic jitters grow

Stocks witnessed yet another major setback in the week to Thursday as nervous investors rushed to dump their holdings to avoid further erosion of their portfolios.The week saw four trading days instead of usual five days as the market remained closed on Sunday on the occasion of Buddha Purnima and...

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BD Paints QIO subscription opens tomorrow

The Qualified investor offer (QIO) of Bangladesh Paints Ltd. shares will open for subscription tomorrow (Sunday), aiming to raise Tk 120 million under fixed-price method.The paint manufacturer's share subscription through electronic subscription system (ESS) of the exchanges will close at 5:30pm on May 26, according to a disclosure posted on...

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Asia Pacific markets gain -

Shares in the Asia Pacific markets rose on Friday, with Hong Kong stocks leading gains as a volatile trading week comes to a close, reports CNBC.The Hang Seng index closed up 2.96 per cent at 20,717.24, while the Hang Seng Tech index spiked 4.74 per cent to end the session...

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News Briefs (2022-05-21)

Disbursement of dividend Singer Bangladesh Limited: The company has disbursed the cash dividend for the year ended on December 31, 2021 to the respective shareholders.Board meetingBangladesh Shipping Corporation: A board meeting of the corporation will be held on May 25, 2022 at 2:50 PM to consider, among others, un-audited financial...

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