August 7, 2025

Sony Hikes Profit Forecasts Following Strong Gaming Quarter

Tokyo: PlayStation-maker Sony raised its annual profit forecasts, driven by robust performance in its gaming division and a smaller-than-expected impact of US trade tariffs. The Japanese electronics and entertainment giant reported continued strong mo…

Toyota Cuts Annual Profit Forecast, Share Price Falls

Tokyo: Japanese auto giant Toyota on Thursday cut its annual net profit forecast to 2.66 trillion yen ($18.06 billion) owing to the impact of US tariffs. “Due to the impact of US tariffs and other factors, actual results showed decreased operating inc…

Govt Successfully Dismantles Market Syndicate: Bashir

Dhaka: Commerce Adviser Sk. Bashir Uddin announced that the government has successfully dismantled the market syndicate system, following a significant change in power dynamics after last year’s mass uprising. This reform has led to a more inclusive o…

DSE Holds Workshop on ‘Forfeiture of Pledged Shares’

Dhaka: The Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) has organised a workshop titled ‘Forfeiture of Pledged Shares’ for the officials of banks and non-banking financial institutions to discuss policy on handling pledged shares. The DSE Training Academy and the Listi…