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Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) has issued a letter to United Mymensingh Power Ltd, one of the corporate directors of United Power Generation, asking it to explain why it has not sold shares despite announcing to do so.

The port city customs house on October 21 seized a consignment of sand, which according to import papers was supposed to be 23 tonnes of synthetic staple fabrics brought in from China

The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) hasa pproved a total of 5 projects during its meeting on Tuesday involving an overall estimated cost of Tk 46.37 billion.

Germany’s seasonally adjusted budget surplus was 1.7 per cent of the country’s GDP in the second quarter (Q2), down from 2.0 per cent in the previous three months, data from the European Union’s statistics office Eurostat showed on Tuesday.

The German economy may have contracted in the three months to September, and a slowdown in exports is now threatening to affect the domestic economy as well, the Bundesbank said on Monday.

Gold prices were little changed on Monday as investors waited for more clarity on U.S.-China trade negotiations, and Brexit after British parliamentarians delayed a crucial vote on the divorce deal.

China on Monday unexpectedly kept unchanged its new benchmark lending rate, suggesting Beijing is keen to avoid overly loosening monetary policy for fear it may push up already-high debt levels across the economy.

South Korea’s export dropped in double figures in the first 20 days of this month on the continued downturn of business cycle in the global semiconductor industry, customs office data showed Monday.

A three-day “Chittagong Travel Mart-2019” is scheduled to open at The Peninsula Chittagong from Thursday offering discounts on domestic and international air tickets, hotel and resort accommodations and tour packages.

The Bangladesh Economic Zones Authority (Beza) will introduce four more services to the one-stop service (OSS) centre for investors today as the government looks to ramp up its efforts to lure in investors.