Govt plans to divest MNC shares
The interim government has revived a plan to divest government shares in the multinational companies on the stock market after the previous initiative bore no major fruits over the past two decades.
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BoJ holds interest rates but to sell funds in shift from easing policy
The Bank of Japan kept interest rates on hold Friday amid lingering political uncertainty and economic concerns but said it would start offloading funds bought as part of its earlier monetary easing campaign.
Germany likely to avoid technical recession
Germany鈥檚 battered economy should dodge a technical recession in the immediate future, thanks to an uptick in industrial production, the central bank said Thursday.
China鈥檚 Zijin Gold targets $3.2b IPO in Hong Kong
China鈥檚 Zijin Gold International is raising HK$25 billion (US$3.2 billion) in Hong Kong, according to a Friday prospectus for an initial public offering poised to be one of the world鈥檚 largest this year.
Global stocks steady, dollar up
Stock markets steadied and the dollar rose Friday at the end of a week marked by central bank decisions, as attention turned to a call between US president Donald Trump and Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping.
US small businesses slam Trump tariffs
When businessman Travis McMaster shifted more manufacturing of his products out of China, and into India, he had sought to avoid growing tensions between Washington and Beijing.
CAB unveils annual plan, vows to build consumer-friendly market
The Consumers Association of Bangladesh on Friday unveiled its annual plan, vowing to build a more consumer-friendly market system.
BATB gets e-Return Champion certificate
The National Board of Revenue on Thursday awarded five firms 鈥榚-Return Champion鈥� certificate under Bangladesh Single Window Project.
BRAC Bank opens sub-branch in Rajshahi Uposhahar
BRAC Bank on Wednesday inaugurated its new sub-branch at Uposhahar area in Rajshahi City.
NRBC Bank hosts seminar on Islamic economy
NRBC Bank PLC on Thursday organised a seminar titled `Islamic Economy: Building a Justice in Society beyond Riba鈥� at its training institute in the capital, said a press release.
First Finance holds 32nd AGM
First Finance Limited held its 32nd annual general meeting for the year ended December 31, 2024, said a press release.