Dhaka, Bangladesh (BBN) – The Bangladesh Business News prepared Thursday’s evening business round up compiling reports, published by different newspapers and news portals both in local and international.
Bangladesh’s stocks end higher on last trading session of ‘17
Bangladesh’s stocks ended higher on Thursday, the last trading session of 2017, with rising trading activities as investors continued their buying appetite on selective large-cap stocks.
ACC arrests proprietor of Gazi group
Anti-corruption Commission (ACC) today arrested Gazi Mahmud Kamal, proprietor of Gazi Fabrics and Gazi Corporation for graft over concealing wealth information.
Sensex sheds 64 points on derivatives expiry
The Sensex and Nifty ended lower for a second straight session on Thursday due to derivatives expiry and on lingering concerns over government borrowing exceeding target.
Indian rupee ends strong at 64.08
The Indian rupee ended the session higher at 64.08 as the dollar slid broadly on Thursday, hampered by a recent dip in US 10-year bond yields.
Most Asia markets eke out gains after copper soars, dollar slides
Asian markets closed mostly higher on Thursday following a rally in oil and copper prices this week. Trade was thin ahead of the long New Year's weekend.
Gold hits 1-month high as weaker bond yields pressure dollar
Gold hit a one-month high on Thursday, rallying for a ninth straight session as a retreat in the dollar on the back of lower U.S. bond yields drove gains in commodities priced in the currency.
Oil near mid-2015 highs on strong China data, tighter 2018 outlook
Oil prices rose on Thursday, lifted by strong data from top importer China amid thin trading activity ahead of the New Year weekend.
Top 5 things to know in the market on Thursday
Here are the top five things you need to know in financial markets on Thursday, December 28.
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