Dhaka, Bangladesh (BBN) – The BBN (Bangladesh Business News) has prepared the business round up compiling reports, published by different newspapers and news portals Tuesday midday in Bangladesh.
Bangladesh’s stocks turn positive at midday
Bangladesh’s stocks turned into positive trend at midday on Tuesday as some optimistic investors went on buying spree on sector specific stocks.
BDT depreciates three paisa against US$
The exchange rate of Bangladesh Taka (BDT) depreciated by three paisa against the US currency in early hour transactions on Tuesday in inter-bank foreign exchange (forex) market.
Oil prices turn higher
Oil prices went up yesterday amidst speculation that the move may be stunted by United States production outlook.
Indian Rupee rises for 5th straight day; up 11 paisa at 67.84
Rising for the fifth straight day, the rupee advanced by another 11 paisa to 67.84 against the dollar in early trade Tuesday on increased selling of the US currency by banks and exporters.
Sensex sheds 141 points
The benchmark Sensex dropped nearly 150 points and the NSE Nifty was trading below the 8,600-mark as participants kept their bets to a minimum tracking the Economic Survey due later in the day.
Asian shares trade lower
Japanese shares dropped more than 1 per cent on average as the yen strengthened against the dollar after the Bank of Japan kept its monetary policy steady as expected on Tuesday.
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