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Stocks end marginally higher (2019-04-18)

The Dhaka bourse closed marginally higher on Wednesday breaking the losing streak of three sessions as many investors took positions in sector specific stocks considering their prices.After day long volatility, the broad index and turnover rose marginally following last hour's buoyancy on the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE).The market opened with...

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HSBC launches enhanced offerings for select customers

The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited (HSBC) in Bangladesh has re-launched its HSBC Select proposition - to meet the changing needs of it's aspirational and globally connected retail banking customers. The new services and offers were announced by the bank at an event titled 'Noboborsher Notun Shajey - HSBC...

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Thrust on facilitating greater pvt investment between Japanese and BD companies

HAISON, an Investor Management & Advisory Services of Bangladesh arranged its 3rd annual "Japanese Investor B2B Partnership 2019" in Tokyo on Tuesday to facilitate greater private investment between Japanese and Bangladesh companies.Over 80 leading Japanese companies including Marubeni, Sumitomo, Mitsubishi, Mitsui, Itochu Corporation, Kobe Steel, IHI Corporation, ITO Corporation, Sojitz...

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Esquire price continues to decline

The share price of Esquire Knit Composite, which went public with premium, continues to decline and hovered below offer price within five days of debut trading.On Wednesday, the company's share price closed at Tk 42 each, 6.66 per cent lower than the cut-off price of Tk 45 approved by the...

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Ins cos dominate top gainer’s chart

Insurance companies Wednesday dominated the chart of 10 gainers of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE).Of top 10 gainers, seven came from insurance sector whose share prices rose ranging from 6.34 per cent to 9.96 per cent.The companies which were in the chart of top gainers are: United Insurance, Sonar Bangla...

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Seminar on mechanics of risk management

BRAC Bank Limited organized a seminar on “Market Outlook and The Mechanics of Risk Management: Currency, Interest Rate & Commodities”.Mr. Ahmed Jamal, Deputy Governor, Bangladesh Bank; graced the event as the chief guest.Mr. Selim R.F. Hussain, Managing Director & CEO; Mr. Chowdhury Akhtar Asif, Deputy Managing Director & CRO; Mr...

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New DMD of Al-Arafah Islami Bank

Shafiqur Rahman Md. Shafiqur Rahman joined Al-Arafah Islami Bank Limited as Deputy Managing Director on Tuesday, said a statement.Prior to his joining he was the Senior Executive Vice President of Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited.After acquiring his Master's Degree in Accounting & Management from the University of Dhaka in 1985, Mr....

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News Briefs (18-04-2019)

Green Delta Ins, Syngenta ink dealGreen Delta Insurance Company and Syngenta Foundation signed an agreement on Tuesday in Dhaka on launching Weather Index-based Crop Insurance. Under this agreement, Green Delta Insurance will provide insurance coverage for the paddy and vegetable farmers in the northern part of Bangladesh through different NGO's,...

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Rahel Ahmed addressing a press conference

Rahel Ahmed, managing director of Prime Bank Ltd, addressing a press conference on the bank’s 24th anniversary in the city on Wednesday

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Arif Khan FCMA, former president of ICMAB

Arif Khan FCMA, former president of ICMAB, moderating a programme, arranged by ICMAB on "Aligning tax policy - A Case study on Bangladesh" at ICMAB Bhaban, Dhaka on Tuesday. Mr. Kanon Kumar Roy, Member (Tax Policy), National Board of Revenue (NBR) attended the program as Chief Guest. M. Abul Kalam...

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Green Delta Insurance Company and Syngenta Foundation signs agreement

Green Delta Insurance Company and Syngenta Foundation signed an agreement on Tuesday in Dhaka on launching Weather Index-based Crop Insurance. Farzanah Chowdhury (MD & CEO, Green Delta Insurance) and Farhad Zamil (Country Director, Syngenta Foundation) signed the agreement on behalf of their respective organisations

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Padma Bank

Padma Bank Limited arranged its first branch business workshop at the Bank's Training Institute at Mirpur recently. Chowdhury Nafeez Sarafat, Chairman of Padma Bank Limited, presided over the workshop. Ehsan Khasru, Managing Director and CEO of the bank, seen

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AB Bank Limited signed a health care agreement

AB Bank Limited signed a health care agreement with Insaf Barakah Kidney & General Hospital Ltd. recently at AB Bank Head Office. Under this agreement, the Bank's employees will receive special discounts on medical and diagnostic services. Shamshia I. Mutasim, DMD & Head of HRMD of AB Bank Limited and...

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Southeast Bank signs agreement with Mobile Topup Limited

Southeast Bank Limited has signed an agreement with Mobile Topup Limited, an electronic delivery channel for airtime recharge service. Cardholders of Southeast Bank will be able to enjoy 10% reward point (in app) on airtime recharge using a promo code through Topup App. Md. Abdus Sabur Khan, Senior Vice President...

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Mohd Azizul Huq Razu

Mohd Azizul Huq Razu, director and Almas Shimul, additional managing director of GPH Ispat, seen in a programme to celebrate first day of the new Bengali year held at the corporate office of the company in the port city

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