Tuesday’s evening business round up of Bangladesh

Last updated: September 19, 2017

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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 stocks finish flat amid choppy trading
Bangladesh’s stocks finished flat on Tuesday after volatile trading as investors were active both sides of trading fence throughout the session.

5 dubious claims Myanmar's Aung San Suu Kyi made in her speech
Myanmar's de facto leader Aung San Suu Kyi gave a much-anticipated address Tuesday on the ongoing crisis following the exodus of than 400,000 minority Rohingya Muslims from the country.

Suu Kyi’s Rohingya speech labeled ‘disingenuous’
Myanmar's de facto leader Aung San Suu Kyi finally broke her silence on the Rohingya refugee crisis enveloping her country Tuesday, but her speech in her nation's capital of Nyapyidaw has raised more questions than answers.

Sensex ends marginally down; Coal India, HDFC top losers
The Sensex and Nifty ended lower on Tuesday as financial stocks such as Housing Development Finance Corp dragged both indexes amid investor caution ahead of the US Federal Reserve's policy statement this week.

Indian rupee weakens to 64.21
The Indian rupee dropped by 8 paisa to 64.21 against the American currency in late morning deals on sustained bouts of dollar demand from importers and banks amid choppy domestic equities.

Most Asian indexes stumble as investors await Fed meeting
Most Asian indexes closed lower on Tuesday ahead of the U.S. Federal Reserve's September meeting as investors awaited clues from the central bank on future monetary policy.

Gold edges up as dollar eases; markets brace for Fed meeting
Gold inched up from its lowest in over two weeks on Tuesday as the dollar shed some gains, while the market's focus turned to a two-day Federal Reserve meeting that kicks off later in the day.

Oil steady on tighter Middle East supplies, as rising US output weighs
Oil markets held largely steady on Tuesday, even as OPEC producers Saudi Arabia and Iraq pointed to a reduction in supplies in line with efforts to tighten the market and prop up prices.

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