The overall point-to-point inflation further declined slightly in May to 9.15 per cent but the average inflation in 11 months of the current fiscal year remained in double digit.
The point-to-point overall inflation decreased to 9.15 per cent in May..Full story
The credit growth in private sector fell further in April due mainly to the declining trend of industrial loan disbursement and overall import payment that affected the growth of the country’s gross domestic products, said BB officials and economists.Full story
Dhaka stocks returned in positive zone on Tuesday as investors went for bargain hunting after Monday’s massive plunge following court’s rule over market regulators’ special power. Full story
The Securities and Exchange Commission on Tuesday approved Tk 90 crore initial public offering of the Envoy Textiles Ltd with an offer price of Tk 30 including a premium of Tk 20. Full story
Bangladesh Bank will release new metal coin of Tk 5 denomination with portrait of the country’s founding president Sheikh Mujibur Rahman tomorrow.
The coin will be available at the BB’s Motijheel...Full story
Industries minister Dilip Barua on Tuesday said many big private companies in the country evade tax and VAT despite making hefty profits, and thus help generate ‘black money’.Full story
The euro rose against the dollar and yen in Asian trade on Tuesday as markets awaited talks on Europe’s fiscal crisis and helping debt-hit Spain avoid a meltdown.Full story
Asian markets climbed on Tuesday as dealers took a breather from a recent heavy sell-off caused by concerns over the debt-ridden eurozone and hoped for a positive outcome from key G7 talks.Full story
Spain said on Tuesday that credit markets were closing to the eurozone’s fourth biggest economy as finance chiefs of the Group of Seven major economies were to hold emergency talks on the...Full story
India has prepared a contingency plan for Greece exiting the eurozone and even a collapse of the monetary union, Indian officials said on Tuesday.
The eurozone debt crisis has already put a damper on...Full story
Two weeks after the largest, most anticipated IPO in years, Facebook shares keep going down. And down. And down. And investors want to know how far they can go.Full story