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Dhaka, Bangladesh (BBN) – The Bangladesh Business News prepared Tuesday’s evening business round up compiling reports, published by different newspapers and news portals both in local and international.
Bangladesh stocks extend losses amid choppy trading
Bangladesh’s stocks extended the losing streak for the second day in a row on Tuesday as risk-averse investors continued their selling spree on sector-wise stocks.
Technical glitch forces Biman flight to land minutes after take-off
Biman flight BG493 took off from Dhaka airport around 12:28pm, but turned back and landed after 18 minutes due to technical glitch.
US-Bangla plane crash: DNA profiling of 5 unidentified bodies this week
It will take about two or three days to identify those still unidentified in the crash of the ill-fated US-Bangla Airlines plane that went down and killed 51 people, including 26 Bangladeshis, last week.
Sensex climbs 74 points in choppy trade; IT stocks gain
Reversing a five-session slide, benchmark Sensex rose 74 points to end at 32,996.76 today in choppy trade as participants accumulated recently beaten down IT, telecom and auto stocks amid foreign capital inflows.
Indian rupee depreciates 4 paise against US dollar
The Indian rupee depreciated further by 4 paise to hit its four-month low of 65.21 against the US dollar in opening session today on some dollar-buying by importers and banks and weakness in the domestic equity market.
Asian stocks close mixed after Wall Street slump
Asian markets closed mixed on Tuesday, as investors digested the overnight pullback on Wall Street and awaited the Federal Reserve's two-day policy meeting.
Gold prices inch down on stronger dollar, Fed in focus
Gold edged lower on Tuesday as the dollar firmed while traders waited to gauge the path of U.S. monetary policy for the rest of the year from the two-day Federal Reserve meeting that kicks off later in the day.
Oil prices rise on Middle East tension, falling Venezuela output
Oil prices rose by almost 1 percent on Tuesday, lifted by a weak dollar, tensions in the Middle East and concerns of a further fall in Venezuelan output.
Top 5 things to know in the market on Tuesday
Here are the top five things you need to know in financial markets on Tuesday, March 20.
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