Tuesday’s evening business round up of Bangladesh

Last updated: April 18, 2017

Retail investors are in despair as DSE witnesses volatility. BBN file photo

Dhaka, Bangladesh (BBN) – The Bangladesh Business News prepared Tuesday’s evening business round up compiling reports, published by different newspapers and news portals in Bangladesh.

Bangladesh’s stocks slip into red again
Bangladesh’s stocks slipped into the red again on Tuesday, after one session-break, as risk-averse investors were on selling spree.

Bangladesh Taka depreciating mood continues

The depreciating mood of Bangladesh Taka (BDT) against the US dollar continued during the evening transactions on Tuesday in the inter-bank foreign exchange (forex) market.

$74m WB fund for tech services, cleaner Dhaka
Bangladesh today inked two financing agreements of $74 million with the World Bank to improve e-government services and improve Dhaka’s air quality.

Sensex ends 94 points down on weak global cues
The Sensex and Nifty erased their gains to end lower on Tuesday, tracking weak global markets, as investors pruned exposure to risky assets amid lingering geopolitical tensions over North Korea.

Asian equities close mixed as geopolitics take a backseat
Asian shares were mixed in Tuesday trade as geopolitical tensions took a backseat following a failed missile test by North Korea at the weekend and as U.S. Vice President Mike Pence continues his tour of Asia.

Indian rupee weakens as dollar pulls away from 5-month low
The Indian rupee weakened to 64.63 as the dollar pulled away from five-month lows, with comments from US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and higher debt yields giving the bruised greenback some breathing space.

Top 5 things to know in global financial market
Here are the top five things you need to know in global financial markets on Tuesday.
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