Dhaka stocks witnessed fall for the third consecutive session on Tuesday with its key index hitting its lowest in 42 months, as anxious investors continued selling shares to prevent further erosion in their portfolios amid the prolonged bearish vibe on the market, market operators said....
ILLEGAL cross-border money transfers or suspicious transactions have been a concern for Bangladesh, which has taken new heights following the recent instability in the foreign exchange market and subsequent resource. The Bangladesh Financial Intelligent Unit received, according to a budget document...
Dhaka stocks witnessed another big fall on Monday, as a section of investors continued to sell shares to prevent further erosion in their portfolios amid the ongoing bearish vibe on the market....
A new report by Christian Aid reveals that extreme weather events have caused over $41 billion in damage worldwide in just six months since COP28...
Dhaka stocks witnessed a big fall on Sunday, the first trading session after the announcement of the proposed national budget, as panic driven investors continued to offload shares to protect their funds amid the prolonged downward trend on the market amid...
The second three-day international conference titled 鈥楾he Art of Social Change鈥� began at Rabindra University on Friday...
Environment, forest and climate change minister Saber Hossain Chowdhury has urged for increased climate funding for vulnerable countries like Bangladesh...
Dhaka stocks fell on Wednesday after advancing marginally in the previous two trading sessions, as cautious investors chose to remain on the sideline amid rising economic concerns in the country, market operators said...
Dhaka stocks witnessed marginal gains for the second consecutive day on Tuesday amid fluctuations in share prices, as a section of investors decided to purchase low-priced shares after the recent market correction, market operators said....
Dhaka stocks advanced slightly on Monday in volatile trading as a section of investors chose to buy low-priced scrips after the recent market correction, market operators said...
Dhaka stocks fell again on Sunday, after advancing in the last trading session of the past week, as cautious investors chose to observe the ongoing market volatility amid the rising economic concerns and the budget declaration ahead, market operators said....
Investors on the Dhaka Stock Exchange decreased their activity in the past week, as the market momentum has remained bearish for long amid the...
The foreign exchange reserve to foreign debt ratio dropped substantially in the past couple of years, indicating that the country has a smaller cushion of...
Environment, forest and climate change minister Saber Hossain Chowdhury on Saturday said that Bangladesh needed US$ 876 billion to implement its ambitious climate action plans and that was why international cooperation was crucial in this regard....
Japanese crypto exchange DMM Bitcoin said that it had lost bitcoin worth around $300 million in what it described as 鈥榓n unauthorised leak鈥� from its digital wallet.....
Small island developing states (SIDS), which are among the first victims of climate change, on Thursday adopted a 10-year plan seeking international support in...
A DECLINE in business environment, as the Bangladesh Business Climate Index 2023鈥�2024 launched on May 30 shows, caused by the required reforms yet to be done, pressure from tax authorities and increasing interest rates is worrying. The index that the Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Dhaka and...
Dhaka stocks advanced in the last trading session of the week on Thursday after falling for two consecutive sessions, as a section of opportunistic investors started seeking low-priced scrips after the recent market fall...
Dhaka stocks fell for the second consecutive session on Wednesday to hit fresh lows, as anxious investors continued selling shares to protect their funds amid the ongoing volatile market momentum, market operators said...
Wealthy countries met their target of providing $100 billion in annual climate aid to poorer countries for the first time in 2022 though two years later than promised, the OECD said on Wednesday...
Bangladesh has made a resounding call for urgent and robust international action on climate change, emphasising the critical need to bolster support for small island nations in their resilience-building efforts...
The world experience an average of 26 more days of extreme heat over the last 12 months that would probably not have occurred without climate change, a report...
Dhaka stocks fell again on Tuesday after witnessing gains for a single day in the previous session after a nine-day losing streak, as investors sought to book some profits in late trading and protect their funds due to their shaky confidence amid economic worries in the country, market operators said...
THE impact of climate change included an increased number of cyclones and tropical storms, but the government鈥檚 preparedness falls behind in addressing the situation. An immediate report on losses of lives, public sufferings and the extent of damage that Cyclone Remal caused...
The Dhaka Stock Exchange on Tuesday urged the National Board of Revenue not to impose any tax on capital gains of general investors in the upcoming national budget for the financial year 2024-25...
The world experienced an average of 26 more days of extreme heat over the last 12 months that would probably not have occurred without climate change, a report said on Tuesday....
Dhaka stocks on Monday witnessed gains after falling in nine straight sessions, as opportunistic investors started buying low-priced scrips with hope of making profits after the recent corrections, market operators said...
THE government鈥檚 plan to walk back austerity measures, even if partly, in the national budget for the 2025 financial year only because the measures that have been in place have failed to produce result appears impractical. Such a proposition of reversal would...
Dhaka stocks witnessed another fall on Sunday to hit its lowest turnover in five months, as well a fresh three-year low in its key index for the fourth consecutive session, as anxious investors continued selling shares to protect their funds amid the ongoing volatile market momentum...
INADEQUATE attention to agriculture affects a steady growth of the agricultural sector. This is reflected in the declining share of agriculture in gross domestic product in recent years. Its contribution has reduced over a decade, from 17 per cent in 2010 to 12.6 per cent in 2020...