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Efforts ongoing to lower capital gains tax: BSEC chief

The securities regulator has initiated efforts to lower the capital gains tax for individual investors in a bid to stabilise and strengthen the stock market."We are in talks with the government and the National Board of Revenue to reduce the tax rate on capital gains," said Khondoker Rashed Maqsood, chairman...

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Jamuna Bank provides pack of products to meet client needs

Jamuna Bank has enhanced its service quality along with tailoring an array of new products and services over the years with intent to better meet individual requirements of customers."In recent times, we have not only enhanced our service quality, but also introduced a variety of new products and services to...

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Implement reforms to restore investor confidence

FE REPORTExperts urged the government to implement effective reforms in the capital market and related institutions to restore investor confidence, which has long been undermined by corruption and irregularities."The current dismal state of the capital market is the result of widespread corruption, irregularities, inefficiency, and poor decision-making," said Mominul Islam,...

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Nvidia to take Intel's spot on Dow Jones Industrial Average

Intel will be replaced by Nvidia on the blue-chip Dow Jones Industrial Average index after a 25-year run, underscoring the shift in the chipmaking market and marking another setback for the struggling semiconductor firm, reports Reuters.Nvidia will join the index next week along with paint-maker Sherwin-Williams, which will replace Dow,...

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