The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) on Tuesday approved the prospectus of ‘LankaBangla Fixed Income Fund,’ an open-ended mutual fund, during its 1001st commission meeting held at the BSEC headquarters in the capital. The regulatory decision was reached today during
Bangladesh’s two stock exchanges opened the week with a steep fall on Sunday, as indices plunged in both markets and share prices declined for the majority of listed companies. The benchmark index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE), DSEX, dropped by 231 points during the day’s trading.
Stocks ended lower on both bourses on Wednesday, reversing early gains, while overall turnover declined significantly on the day. At the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE), the benchmark DSEX index shed 2 points at the close. The Shariah-based DSES remained unchanged, while the blue-chip DS30 index declin
Oil prices surged on Monday and shares slid as military conflict in the Middle East looked set to last weeks, threatening to upend a global economic recovery and perhaps reignite inflation. Brent jumped 6.4 per cent to $77.57 a barrel, though it had briefly topped $82.00 at one stage, while US cru
The equity market index tumbled on Sunday as investors were rattled by the global crisis that ensued after the US-Israel strike on Iran killed the country's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and other top security officers. According to market analysts, stocks suffered a major setback amid esc
