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Dhaka, Bangladesh (BBN) – The Bangladesh Business News prepared Wednesday’s evening business round up compiling reports, published by different newspapers and news portals both in local and international.
Bangladesh’s key bourses exceeds 6,300-mark again
Bangladesh’s key bourse witnessed yet another bullish session Wednesday, extending the gaining streak for the sixth straight session, as optimistic investors continued their buying appetite on large-cap stocks.
Menon, Anisul, Tarana reappointed in major cabinet reshuffle
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today made major reshuffle in her cabinet, making way for some new faces, in the final year of her government ahead of the coming parliamentary election.
Indian rupee trading weak at 63.54
The Indian rupee was trading weak at 63.54 due to dollar demand from importers and banks. Also, the dollar's strength against other major currencies overseas capped the rupee's gains.
Sensex ends marginally lower; Dr Reddy's, Wipro shares drop nearly 3%
The benchmark Sensex ended marginally lower in a volatile trade as cautious investors trimmed their portfolios ahead of corporate results next week.
Asia markets carve out slight gains as the dollar languishes
Asian stocks closed with moderate gains on Wednesday, tracking sizable increases seen on Wall Street overnight as the dollar traded near three-month lows.
Gold hits 3-1/2-month highs before dipping on dollar recovery
Gold prices edged down on Wednesday after hitting a 3-1/2-month high, as the dollar recovered from its lows and technical indicators pointed to a short-term correction.
Oil prices close to mid-2015 highs, but doubts over further rises loom
Oil prices were stable on Wednesday, not far off mid-2015 highs reached the previous session, as strong demand and ongoing efforts led by OPEC and Russia to curb production tightened the market.
Top 5 things to know in the market on Wednesday
Here are the top five things you need to know in financial markets on Wednesday, January 3.
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