Asian markets mostly rise on US debt ceiling optimism
AFP :Hopes that lawmakers are edging closer to a deal to hike the US debt ceiling lifted spirits in Asia on Friday, though traders remain...
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Would another AAA rating downgrade be serious for the US?
AFP :The possible loss of its AAA rating from Fitch would be a symbolic blow for the United States as it finds itself on the...
Washington concerned by China moves against US companies
AFP :US Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo expressed concern to her Chinese counterpart Wang Wentao on Thursday over Beijing’s restrictions on US companies.The officials, who met...
Exim Bank to issue Tk 600cr subordinated bond
Business Desk :Exim Bank Ltd on Thursday said its board has approved a proposal to issue a Tk 600 crore mudaraba subordinated bond.In a filing...
BSC posts 23pc higher profit in Jan-Mar
Business Desk :Bangladesh Shipping Corporation (BSC) made a Tk 62.23 crore profit in the third quarter of the current financial year, an increase of more...
Dhaka stocks return to black
Business Desk :The index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) returned to the black on Thursday after falling for a single day on Wednesday.The DSEX,...
‘No bank will survive without investing in digital banking’
Business Desk :The banks, which are not investing funds to improve their digital banking platform, will not be found in Bangladesh after 5-7 years, said...
Chinese firm to invest $10.73m in Bepza economic zone
Business Desk :Join Win (Bangladesh) Company Ltd, a Chinese factory, plans to invest $10.73 million to set up a shoe accessories manufacturing industry in Bepza...
