Tuesday’s evening business round up of Bangladesh

Last updated: April 10, 2018

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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’s slip into the red on profit booking

Bangladesh’s stocks slipped into the red on Tuesday, breaking a four-day gaining rally, as risk-averse investors booked profit on sector-wise stocks.

 

NBR to arrange 'HalKhata' to collect long-pending dues

The National Board of Revenue (NBR) will observe revenue Halkhata on April 15 next, on the occasion of Pahela Baishakh, in a bid to encourage taxpayers clear their long-pending dues on that day.

 

No VAT on pvt universities, PM orders

Prime minister Sheikh Hasina has said no VAT will be imposed on private universities.

 

17th amendment of constitution goes to parliament today

The 17th Amendment to the constitution, which would maintain the reserve seats for women in parliament for another 25 years, will be presented in parliament Tuesday.

 

Matia given three-day ultimatum to retract her comment

Students protesting for quota reform at Jahangirnagar University (JU) have given a three-day ultimatum for Agriculture Minister Matia Chowdhury to retract an inflammatory remark she had made in Parliament on Monday.

 

Metal, realty stocks push Sensex up 92 points; Axis Bank stock climbs 6%

The Sensex and Nifty ended higher for a fourth straight session on Tuesday, their longest winning streak since late January, buoyed by financials and metals.

 

Indian rupee trading strong at 64.92

The Indian rupee was trading strong at 64.92 on dollar selling by banks and exporters.

 

Asian shares bounce after Xi remarks on opening up

Asian markets closed higher on Tuesday as stocks got a boost from Chinese President Xi Jinping's comments on measures planned to further open up the Chinese economy.

 

Gold dips as Xi comments revive risk appetite

Gold prices erased early gains to trade lower on Tuesday after Chinese President Xi Jinping promised to lower import tariffs on certain products, helping soothe fears over an escalating trade row with the United States.

 

Oil approaches $70 a barrel as fears over trade war ebb

Oil prices neared $70 a barrel on Tuesday, extending strong gains from the previous day, as investors grew more optimistic that a trade dispute between the United States and China may be resolved without greater damage to the global economy.

 

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, April 10.

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