Stocks extend gains
Business Desk :Dhaka and Chattogram stock exchanges extended their gains on Monday although most shares fell.The DSEX, the benchmark index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange,...
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Afzal joins Sonali Bank as MD
Business Desk :Md Afzal Karim joined Sonali Bank Limited in the post of chief executive officer and managing director on Sunday.Karim previously worked at the...
BD to import 3.3 lakh tonnes of rice from Vietnam, India
Business Desk :Bangladesh is finalising deals with Vietnam and India to import a total of 330,000 tonnes of rice as it races to replenish reserves...
Scam-hit ILFSL incurs losses for 3rd straight year
Business Desk :Scam-hit International Leasing & Financial Services Ltd (ILFSL) suffered losses for the third consecutive year in 2021.The non-bank financial institution reported consolidated earnings...
BD set to import 500,000 tonnes of Russian wheat
Reuters :Bangladesh is set to import 500,000 tonnes of wheat at $430 a tonne from Russia in a government-to-government deal as it battles to secure...
IFIC Bank to issue Tk 500cr bond
Business Desk :IFIC Bank has decided to issue a Tk 500-crore non-convertible coupon bearing subordinated bond.In a posting on the Dhaka Stock Exchange on Sunday,...
Rupali Bank gets new MD
Business Desk :Mohammad Jahangir has joined the state-owned Rupali Bank Limited as its new managing director (MD) and chief executive officer (CEO).Recently, he has been...
Indian businesses keen on large-scale JV investments in Bangladesh
Business Desk :Indian entrepreneurs have expressed their interest in boosting bilateral trade and commerce through large-scale joint venture investments in Bangladesh.Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (BIDA)...
Bank Asia gets new chairman
Business Desk :Romo Rouf Chowdhury has been elected as chairman of Bank Asia Ltd, in the 479th meeting of the board of directors of the...
Stock turnover hits 11-month high
Business Desk :Turnover on the Dhaka Stock Exchange crossed Tk 2,000 crore mark on Sunday thanks to the higher participation from general investors.The DSEX, the...