Industry

Stocks Extend Losing Streak as Profit-Booking Continues

Dhaka: Stocks today extended its losing streak as the risk-averse investors preferred to book profit on quick-gaining shares. DSEX, the broad index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) declined by 33.6 points or 0.6% to settle at 5,298 points as against …

Capital Market to Benefit from Compliance with Policies: DSE

Dhaka: Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) director Maj Gen (retd) Mohammad Quamruzzaman today highlighted the benefits to investors and the capital market if listed companies adhere to post-listing rules and regulations.

According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sang…

BB to Announce MPS on Thursday

Dhaka: The Bangladesh Bank (BB) will announce its monetary policy statement (MPS) on Thursday for the first half of the financial year 2025-26. BB Governor Dr Ahsan H Mansur will unveil the MPS during a press conference at the central bank headquarter…

Remittance Inflow Surges by 33.6 Percent in First 27 Days of July

Dhaka: Inflow of remittances witnessed a remarkable year-on-year growth of 33.6 percent, reaching US$2,099 million in the first 27 days of July, according to the latest data of Bangladesh Bank (BB) issued here today. During the same period last year, …

PKSF to Provide Free Skill Training to 12,000 Low-Income Youth

Dhaka: The SICIP-PKSF project has officially commenced with the objective of transforming underprivileged and backward communities into skilled manpower, ensuring their sustainable employment through modern industrial demand-based technical training. …

Price Fall in Large-Cap Drives Stocks Further Down

Dhaka: Country’s both bourses, Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE), today plunged further due to mainly price fall in large-cap securities. DSEX, the broad index of DSE, declined by 22.8 points or 0.4% to settle at 5,332 poi…

Experts Call for Specific Government Policy on Energy Efficiency

Dhaka: Experts at a recent discussion highlighted the necessity for a specific government policy or action plan focusing on energy efficiency and conservation to ensure future energy security. Although an ‘Energy Efficiency and Conservation Master Pla…