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Dhaka, Bangladesh (BBN) – The Bangladesh Business News prepared Wednesday’s evening business round up compiling reports, published by different newspapers and news portals both in local and international.
Bangladesh’s stocks extend gaining streak for third day
Bangladesh’s stocks extended the gaining streak for the three consecutive sessions on Wednesday as investors took position on Grameenphone and bank shares.
North South University teacher ‘missing’
An assistant professor of privately-run North South University (NSU) has reportedly gone missing. Dr Mubashar Hasan, a teacher of School of Humanities and Social Sciences, has been missing since yesterday, says a general diary filed with Khilgaon Police Station.
Asian stocks closed narrowly mixed
Asian markets closed narrowly mixed on Wednesday as investors searched for direction following the mixed close on Wall Street in the last session.
Metal, oil & gas stocks drag Sensex down 152 points
Domestic market sell-off continued for the second day on Wednesday, with the Sensex falling by over 150 points on widespread selling in metal, oil & gas, PSU and realty stocks.
Indian rupee strengthens to 64.93
The Indian rupee strengthened to 64.93 as the dollar remained weak against other currencies overseas.
Gold up as dollar slips on possible delay in US tax cut plan
Gold prices nudged higher on Wednesday, as the dollar slipped following a media report that suggested a delay in the implementation of a major corporate tax cut under a crucial U.S. tax reforms plan.
Oil steadies as Middle East tensions offset concern over China demand
Oil steadied on Wednesday as Chinese crude imports fell to a one-year low, but losses were offset by investor caution over rising political tensions in the Middle East.
Top 5 things to know in the market on Wednesday
Here are the top five things you need to know in financial markets on Wednesday, November 8.
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