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Pak commerce minister to visit India, discuss trade

Pakistan's Minister of State for Commerce Khurram Dastagir Khan will meet Commerce Minister Anand Sharma to review a roadmap for bilateral trade when he travels to India next month for a SAARC business event. The meeting will the first of a few likely to be held in the coming months as the two countries gradually resume their peace process after months of tensions over violations of the ceasefire on the Line of Control. Pak-IndiaKhan will visit India during January 15-17 to attend a SAARC Bu...

Bangladesh key economic indicators – Dec 27

DAILY INDICATORS

Thursday Previous Taka/US $ (inter-bank) 77.75-77.7525 77.75-77.7525 Call money rate (inter-bank) 06.75-08.00 05.75-08.00 Dhaka Stock Exchange index 4,200.96 4,228.91 --------------------------------------------------------------- indicatorMONTHLY CURRENT PREVIOUS Growth in: Consumer price index (BBS) Change yr/yr (pct) Nov. 7.15 7.03 M2 supply (bln taka) (BB) Oct. 6,403.17 6,267.23 Forex reserves ($bln)(BB) Nov. 17.11 17.35 Exports(FOB) ($mln)(BB) Nov. ...

Shuvo President, Dipu GS: JUDO new body formed

A new executive body of Jahangirnagar University Debate Organization (JUDO), the central debate unit of the university, was formed here at the campus on Wednesday for the next one year. Dbagshu Ghosh Shuvo made the president of  Jahangirnagar University Debate Organization (JUDO)while Reazul Islam Dipu made its new general secretary. Immediate past president Nur-E-Alam declared the 21-membered new body in a grand gala ceremony of eighth founding anniversary of the organization. JUDbagshu Ghosh Shuvo ma...

Tea prices edge up

Tea prices and sales rose at a weekly auction in Bangladesh on Tuesday after four consecutive falls which reflected opposition-led blockades over pending elections that have hampered economic activity. Violent protests, shutdowns and blockades over the January 5 election, which is being boycotted by the main opposition, have gripped the country for the two months and forced the postponement of the tea auction on December 3. teaAt the latest auction, Bangladeshi tea fetched an average of 193.98 tak...

Rana Plaza in world’s top 10 business stories in 2013

Cheap jeans and T-shirts can impose a human cost. That was driven home in April, when a building namely Rana Plaza in Bangladesh that housed garment factories collapsed and killed more than 1,100 people. 

It was an easy year to emulate Warren Buffett even as Congress almost wrecked the economy. U.S. stocks rocketed to new heights, and markets in Japan and Europe jumped, too. The gains enriched investors and defied a still-subpar economic rebound from the Great Recession. Budget fights closed much of the U.S. government for 16 days. Leaked classified documents showed that the National Security Agency collected private onlin...

SJIBL opens branch at Pahartoli, Ctg

Shahjalal Islami Bank Ltd (SJIBL) opened its 91st branch at Pahartoli in Chittagong on Thursday. Bank’s Vice Chairman Syed Nurul Arefeen formally inaugurated the branch as chief guest while its Managing Director Farman R Chowdhury presided over the inaugural ceremony. Among others Additional Managing Director of the bank Masihul Huq Chowdhury and Deputy Managing Director Md. Abdul Jabber Chowdhury were present on the occasion. Pahartoli All
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