Stocks gain on China-US truce
Stock markets rose Tuesday, with Tokyo hitting a record, as investors welcomed the extension of a China-US tariff truce and awaited key US inflation data.
Stock markets rose Tuesday, with Tokyo hitting a record, as investors welcomed the extension of a China-US tariff truce and awaited key US inflation data.
The Dhaka Stock Exchange has organised a workshop for the officials of banks and non-banking financial institutions to discuss policy on handling pledged shares...
Although the Dhaka Stock Exchange began the day with a slight upward trend on Wednesday, the Chittagong Stock Exchange witnessed a decline from the morning...
South Korean prosecutors questioned former first lady Kim Keon Hee on Wednesday over a litany of allegations, including stock manipulation and bribery...
Global stock markets rose Tuesday as investors grew increasingly confident that the US Federal Reserve will cut interest rates next month...
Stock markets dived Friday following weak US jobs data that raised doubts about the world’s biggest economy as president Donald Trump moves forward with additional tariffs...
Fisheries and livestock adviser Farida Akhter at a programme in Dhaka on Thursday said that reality check was crucial in using technology.
Dhaka Stock Exchange on Thursday wrapped up the week on a high note with turnover crossing the Tk 1,000-crore mark, despite the majority of listed companies witnessing a drop in share prices...
Investor enthusiasm for artificial intelligence helped lift Wall Street Thursday as Microsoft surfed a tech wave to pass $4 trillion in market value even as traders weighed Federal Reserve rates caution...
The country’s stock markets continued to face a downward trend for the second consecutive day of the week, with most companies witnessing a fall in share prices on both the Dhaka and Chattogram bourses...
Stock markets and the dollar advanced Monday after the European Union and United States struck a deal to avert a damaging trade war...
Trust Bank PLC on Monday approved 7.50 per cent cash dividend and 7.50 per cent stock dividend for the year ended on December 31, 2024, said a press release...
Wall Street stock indices ended at fresh records Friday as US investors bet on additional trade deals following this week’s breakthrough with Japan...
A mobile court of RAB has fined 11 establishments Tk 5,80,000 for illegally stocking and selling fake cosmetics and baby food in the Riazuddin Bazar area of the city...
Country’s both bourses — Dhaka Stock Exchange and Chittagong Stock Exchange — on Tuesday continued its upward trajectory, extending its gaining streak for a sixth consecutive session...
Stock markets were mixed Tuesday as traders awaited earnings from Wall Street titans and US trade talks, with just over a week before the deadline to avert steeper tariffs...
Over 100 protesting students and 16 members of the security forces were injured as the students entered the Bangladesh secretariat bypassing security barricades and locked into clashes with the Bangladesh Army and police in the capital Dhaka on Tuesday, demanding mainly the resignation of the education adviser and the secretary for their alleged failure...
Country’s both bourses -- Dhaka Stock Exchange and Chittagong Stock Exchange -- on Monday continued its upward trajectory, extending its gaining streak for a fifth consecutive session...
Stock markets diverged on Monday as investors eyed a busy earnings week and awaited fresh developments in US trade deals before an August 1 tariffs deadline...
Both the Dhaka and Chattogram stock exchanges closed higher on Sunday, the first trading session of the week, with most listed companies ending the day in the green...
Dhaka Stock Exchange witnessed record-breaking trading activity throughout the past week, pushing average daily turnover to Tk 681 crore, the highest so far this year...
US and European stock markets stalled or trimmed gains on Friday after a bullish week buoyed by US data and upbeat company earnings...
Leading European and Asian stock markets mostly rose Thursday, tracking more record highs on Wall Street.
Dhaka Stock Exchange turnover on Thursday reached Tk 7.90 billion, marking a 7.53 per cent increase from the previous session and the highest single-day figure in more than eight months.
Stock markets mostly gained and the dollar eased Tuesday ahead of key US inflation data, and after Chinese economic growth data met expectations...
Former commerce minister and standing committee member of BNP Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury on Monday said that the capital market would only truly gain the trust of stakeholders when government projects begin sourcing funds directly from the stock market...
Stock markets on Sunday finished the session of the week flat amid heightened intraday volatility as investors opted to lock in short-term gains from recently appreciated stocks while taking renewed positions on selected small-cap and blue-chip scrips...
European and US stock markets retreated Friday as US President Donald Trump ramped up his trade offensive, threatening a 35-per cent levy on Canada...
Wall Street stocks fell early Friday as markets digested president Donald Trump’s latest tariff threats amid concerns about lofty equity valuations.
Mutual Trust Bank PLC on Wednesday approved 10 per cent stock dividend during its 26th annual general meeting, said a press release...