Sales of NSCs fall by over 9.0% in April
The net sales of NSCs drop by more than 9.00 per cent in April over the previous month following introduction of online management system
The World Bank and the government on Thursday signed a $250 million financing agreement to help the country create more and better jobs
Bangladesh Signs Deal with World Bank for $250m Jobs CreditBangladesh Extends Ongoing Lockdown Till 28 April
The government has extended the ongoing lockdown by another week till 28 April as coronavirus infections keep surging in the country
Bangladesh’s Stocks Snap Losing Streak despite Lockdown
Stocks rebounded in the outgoing week, snapping a four weeks losing streak, as bargain hunters took benefit of the low prices of shares despite lockdown
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Sales of savings schemes more than triple in July-Nov
Net sales of national savings certificates more than tripled in the five months of this fiscal due to lower interest rate, offered by the banks, on deposits
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Wednesday’s evening business round up of Bangladesh
Bangladesh Business News prepares Wednesday’s evening business round up compiling reports, published by different newspapers and news portals
Apparel
Covid-19 pandemic expected to weigh on cotton prices into 2020/21 season
Even plummeting prices aren’t enough to offset Covid-19’s impact on global cotton consumption — but the situation could improve quickly
Stocks
Bangladesh’s Stocks Snap Losing Streak despite Lockdown
Stocks rebounded in the outgoing week, snapping a four weeks losing streak, as bargain hunters took benefit of the low prices of shares despite lockdown
Treasury
Bangladesh’s call money rate falls significantly
The call money rate dropped significantly on Tuesday as the central bank injected fund continuously through buying the US dollar from the banks
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Bangladesh Signs Deal with World Bank for $250m Jobs Credit
The World Bank and the government on Thursday signed a $250 million financing agreement to help the country create more and better jobs
IMF Projects 2.0% Growth for Bangladesh in 2020
IMF projects that the economy of Bangladesh would grow by 2.0 per cent in 2020 mainly due to the global coronavirus pandemic
Bangladesh ex-PM Khaleda gets 5yrs for graft, sent to jail
Bangladesh’s former PM and opposition leader Khaleda Zia is sentenced to five years in jail in Zia Orphanage Trust graft case and has already been sent to jail in Dhaka
Bangladesh’s stocks open positive Tuesday
Bangladesh’s stocks witness upward trend in early hour of trading on Tuesday as some investors are showing buying appetite on sector-wise stocks
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Learn how to prepare Nihari
Nihari is a popular Bangladeshi recipe, It will make your dinner delicious, now prepare your Nihari by following this easy recipe
Shake off anxiety and take control of financial life
Stress and anxiety can wreak havoc on your financial life. A pile of bills, a lost job or pay cut, no child care or in-person schooling, and a pandemic that feels never-ending can impact anyone’s psyche
Tiger Zinda Hai refused NOC for release in Pakistan
Bollywood's much-anticipated movie Tiger Zinda Hai is refused NOC for import by Pakistan's Ministry of Information, Broadcasting and National Heritage
Shake off anxiety and take control of financial life
Stress and anxiety can wreak havoc on your financial life. A pile of bills, a lost job or pay cut, no child care or in-person schooling, and a pandemic that feels never-ending can impact anyone’s psyche
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ADB approves $3.0m grant to support Bangladesh against Covid-19
ADB approves US$3.0 million more in grant assistance for procuring urgently medical supplies for emergency response to the Covid -19 pandemic in Bangladesh.
EBL launches first e-KYC account in Bangladesh
Eastern Bank Ltd. (EBL) introduces an instant account opening solution –EBL INSTA Account—for the first time in Bangladesh under e-KYC guideline on Sunday
How Greenland would look without its ice sheet
Scientists produce a stunning visualisation of Greenland – without ice cover after decades of survey that shows position and shape of territory’s bedrock
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