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Dhaka, Bangladesh (BBN) – The Bangladesh Business News prepared Sunday’s evening business round up compiling reports, published by different newspapers and news portals both in local and international.
DSEX crosses 5,900-mark on buying spree
Bangladesh’s stocks rebounded strongly on Sunday, after single-session break, with key index of the major bourse hitting record high as optimistic investors showed their buying appetite on sector-wise large-cap stocks.
Finance Division worried about budget deficit
Finance Division officials have expressed concerns over meeting the deficit in the current budget at the beginning of the fiscal year, citing the unimplemented VAT law.
Gold / Silver / Copper futures - weekly outlook: August 7 - 11
Gold prices fell on Friday as a solid U.S. employment report for July revived expectations for another interest rate increase by the Federal Reserve this year.
Crude oil futures - weekly outlook: August 7 - 11
Oil prices settled higher on Friday, aided by signs of a possible slowdown in U.S. shale production, but they still ended the week with a small loss amid renewed concerns over OPEC’s compliance with the deal to curb production.
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