Bangladesh Bank asks banks to ensure timely disposal of money suits The Bangladesh Bank (BB) Wednesday instructed the banks to take measures for timely disposal of the cases pending with Artha Rin Adalat or money loan court-incidentally, when banks reportedly feel liquidity crunch. Banking Regulations and Policy Department of the

Japan to lend $1.31b for Matarbari power plant Japan has agreed to lend Bangladesh $1.31 billion under the 40th official development assistance (ODA) loan package for the construction of the Matarbari ultra-supercritical coal-fired power plant. Earlier, Bangladesh signed a deal for over $1.2 billion with Japan for four projects, including

Stocks edge up after single-day break Stocks edged marginally higher on Wednesday, after a single-day break, as investors were active. Meanwhile, South Bangla Agriculture & Commerce Bank (SBAC) made a flying trading debut on Wednesday as its share price rose 10 per cent to close at Tk 11 each —

Stocks rebound on stimulus, vaccine rollout news Stocks rebounded strongly on Tuesday, with the key index hitting more than 42-month high, as investors went on buying spree riding on new stimulus and vaccine roll-out news. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday announced five new stimulus packages worthTk 32 billion for

Turnover crosses Tk 10 billion-mark Dhaka bourse closed the Tuesday’s session marginally lower amid a down trend continued for fourth consecutive session. On the day, DSEX, the broad index of Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE), declined as losers took control over the gainers following investors’ stance opted to book profits. The