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Stocks inch up amid volatility

Stocks posted marginal gain on Wednesday amid cautious trading, as investor sentiment still remained subdued.Market analysts said most investors maintained cautious stance ahead of earnings and dividend declarations.The ongoing liquidity crunch, move to liquidate People's Leasing and Financial services (PLFS), penalty tax on listed companies, gas price hike and the...

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BSEC revises auditors' panel for listed companies

The securities regulator on Tuesday approved and published the revised auditors' panel list for the listed companies, dropping Ahmad & Akhtar Chartered Accountants from the list.According to the revised list, 39 chartered accountants firms are now eligible for auditing financial statements of the listed securities.In 2016, the Bangladesh Securities and...

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DSE rearranges DS30 Index

The Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) has rearranged its blue chip index (DS30) as part of its semi-annual rebalancing of indices.After the rebalancing of DS30, carried out as per the criteria set by S&P Dow Jones Indices, the prime bourse will add five new companies to the DS30 index, a list...

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Fortune Shoes tops turnover chart

Ten most traded companies accounted for 28 per cent transactions on the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) on Wednesday, with the Fortune Shoes bagging the top spot on the turnover chart.Market insiders said investors showed their appetite for the shoemaker's stocks after the company reported a 35 per cent earnings growth...

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Z Rahman Premier Bank School & College awarded

Z Rahman Premier Bank School & College has been awarded as the best college in Kishoreganj district and as the best school in Bhairab upazila, says a statement. Israt Sadmin, Upazila Nirbahi Officer, announced this as the chief guest at a programme in the auditorium of Bhairab Upazila, organised by...

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Asia stocks slip, European markets subdued

Stocks in Asia mostly slipped on Wednesday following overnight developments on the US-China trade front, reports CNBC.In mainland China, the Shanghai composite closed 0.2 per cent lower at 2,931.69, while the Shenzhen component added 0.2 per cent to finish its trading day at 9,302.00.The Shenzhen composite also rose 0.162 per...

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Southeast Bank signs deal with iPay

Southeast Bank Limited has signed an agreement with iPay Services Limited for providing payment services to the iPay users, said a statement. M Kamal Hossain, Managing Director, Southeast Bank Limited, and ATM Zakaria, founder and CEO of iPay, signed the agreement on behalf of their respective organisations. Under this agreement,...

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Rafiqul Alam new MD of BASIC Bank

Md Rafiqul Alam joined BASIC Bank Limited as the managing director (MD) on Wednesday. Prior to his new assignment, he was the managing director of Rajshahi Krishi Unnyan Bank (RAKUB). Rafiqul Alam also served as the deputy managing director (DMD) of Agrani Bank Limited where he joined as a senior...

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Farman R Chowdhury and other officials posing

Managing Director and CEO of Al-Arafah Islami Bank Ltd. Farman R Chowdhury and other officials posing with the participants of a 'Foundation Course on Banking' at its inaugural session in the city recently. The Al-Arafah Islami Bank Training and Research Institute organised the course for newly recruited officers

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24th meeting of the Audit Committee of Modhumoti Bank

Shaikh Salahuddin MP, Chairman of the Audit Committee and Vice-Chairman of the board of directors of Modhumoti Bank Limited, presiding over the 24th meeting of the Audit Committee on Tuesday. Among others, Md Shafiul Azam, Managing Director & CEO of the bank, was present

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