Optimism about the global economic recovery and vaccine rollouts trumped ongoing concerns about soaring virus infections Tuesday with most Asian markets clocking up big gains.
Read More »BB buys record $5.49b to keep taka stable
The central bank purchased greenback worth a record $5.49 billion in the first half of the current fiscal year to keep stable the exchange rate of the local currency.
Read More »Apparel exporters should be repaying the stimulus funds now. But they are pleading for more time
‘We are facing an acute liquidity crisis to bear the current expenses as it is’
Read More »Beximco Pharma joins the billion-dollar club
Earlier on January 3, the company’s share price hit Tk 209.5, which took its market capitalisation past the Tk 8,500-mark
Read More »Link CMSMEs with global supply chains
Prime Minister’s International Affairs Adviser Dr Gowher Rizvi on Sunday underscored the need of making links between cottage, micro, small, and medium enterprise (CMSME) sector and international supply chain for business growth in the global arena.
Read More »Global Covid-19 cases top 95 million mark
Amid the rise in Covid-19 infections across the globe, over 95 million people have been infected with the virus until Monday, according to the Johns Hopkins University (JHU).
Read More »Most Asia stocks down after gains, China growth beats expectations
Most markets fell Monday as investors took a breather following a recent rally, though Hong Kong and Shanghai enjoyed gains after data showed China’s economy grew more than expected last year.
Read More »Longer home stays raise use of casual wear
People limiting movements to their homes for social distancing needs apparently proved a boon for local knitwear manufacturers, as their shipments have fared relatively well in 2020 on the back of increased demand globally.
Read More »Bourses asked to probe abnormal price, EPS deviation of cos
The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission on Tuesday asked the Dhaka and Chittagong stock exchanges to investigate any unusual price movement and deviation in earnings per share of listed companies.
Read More »BGMEA to start automation of UD issuance Jan 16
The Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association is going to start automation of Utilisation Declaration issuance on January 16 to bring efficiency and transparency in the process.
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