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DBA suggests review of demutualisation laws, reforms

The DSE Brokers Association of Bangladesh at a meeting with the Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission on Monday placed a number of suggestions, including a review of the exchange demutualisation laws and schemes and withdrawal of 12 per cent interest rate on margin loans, to develop the stock market...

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Bangladesh's forex reserve rises by $384m in a month

Bangladesh’s gross foreign exchange reserve, as per the International Monetary Fund’s guidelines, increased by $384 million in a month, due largely to higher remittance inflows and a halt in the Bangladesh Bank’s dollar sales...

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BSEC to hold meeting with DBA today

The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission will hold a meeting today with the DSE Brokers Association of Bangladesh to discuss the current stock market situation and how to improve the market...

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Can seagrass safeguard coastlines?

IN THE age of escalating global warming, our coastal communities and ecosystems are becoming increasingly vulnerable. Located along the fastest rising sea in the world, the Bay of Bengal, our coastlines are facing unprecedented challenges. Each year, we witness more frequent and intense tropical cyclones, accompanied by strong storm surges causing...

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BRTA requested to remove old vehicles from roads

The environment, forest and climate change ministry on Sunday sent a letter to the Bangladesh Road Transport Authority requesting removal of buses, minibuses, trucks and covered vans exceeded their economic life from roads in an effort to reduce air pollution...

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BSEC holds meeting with protesting investors

Senior officials of the Bangladesh Securities Exchange and Commission on Sunday held a meeting with a section of investors who have been protesting at continued plunges in share prices...

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BSEC calls 14 cos for explanation

The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission called senior officials of 14 listed companies to explain why the companies made a delay in disbursing dividends or did not disburse those to shareholders after declaring the dividends for the past accounting year...

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WHO launches plan to rein in dengue spread

The World Health Organisation announced Thursday a global plan to battle dengue and other diseases carried by mosquitos as they spread faster and further amid climate change...

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Floods and climate change

THE August flood was a major milestone in Bangladesh’s long-term fight against climate change. A depression and severe monsoon rainfall caused exceptional water levels in the region which is prone to seasonal flooding. Millions of people were devastated in Noakhali, Cumilla, Lakshmipur, Feni, Chattogram and Moulvibazar. The disaster wrecked infrastructure...

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Mominul elected DSE chairman

Mominul Islam was elected chairman of board of directors of the Dhaka Stock Exchange on Thursday by its board members...

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Habibur elected CSE chairman

The board of directors of the Chittagong Stock Exchange PLC elected AKM Habibur Rahman as chairman of the port city bourse in line with the Exchanges Demutualisation Act, 2013...

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Adaptation finance is key to climate justice

ADAPTATION finance stands at the heart of one of the gravest challenges confronting the global community — how to shield vulnerable nations from the worsening impacts of climate change. Yet, the current global financial framework remains inadequate, perpetuating a cycle of debt and dependence for countries already grappling with severe...

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BSEC to hold meetings with stakeholders

The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission will hold views exchange meetings with stakeholders to prepare a roadmap for reformation and development of the capital market...

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Dhaka stocks lose ground

Dhaka stocks plunged in the past week after witnessing a marginal increase in the previous week, as investors went for selling shares heavily, market operators said...