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Experts concerned over investors' dependency on 2pc shareholding
Posted by Tue, May 15 2012 10:56 am
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Presidents of the bourses and experts have expressed their concern over investors' 'over dependency' on the issue of holding minimum two per cent shares by sponsor-directors, as at present, it seems to surpass all other fundamentals issues.
NBR chief meets business leaders today
Posted by Tue, May 15 2012 10:52 am
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NBR chairman Dr Nasir Uddin Ahmed is arriving in the port city to attend the pre-budget view exchange meetings with trade bodies tomorrow.
Trust Bank holds workshop on SME database
Posted by Tue, May 15 2012 10:30 am
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Trust Bank organised a workshop on SME market segmentation database at its Training Academy in Dhaka city on Sunday.
Karmasangsthan Bank disburses Tk134m in Gaibandha.
Posted by Tue, May 15 2012 10:24 am
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GAIBANDHA: Karmasangsthan Bank, Gaibandha branch disbursed a total of Tk 134 million as loan at a nominal interest to 2,222 beneficiaries of five upazilas in the district in the last few years.
Uttara Bank declares dividends
Posted by Tue, May 15 2012 10:18 am
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Uttara Bank Limited declared 15 percent stock dividend and 20 percent cash dividend for its shareholders for the year 2011.
BB governor off to Nepal tomorrow
Posted by Tue, May 15 2012 10:15 am
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Bangladesh Bank (BB) Governor Dr Atiur Rahman will leave here for Nepal today to attend 41st meeting of the board of directors of Asian Clearing Union (ACU) and SAARCFINANCE governors' symposium and SAARCFINANCE group meeting.
Janata suspends purchase bill payments due to fund crisis
Posted by Tue, May 15 2012 10:07 am
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The state-owned Janata Bank Limited has suspended local and foreign purchase bill payment service recently due to fund shortage.
Guidelines for Mega Projects ApprovedTk 1b for technical assistance to PPP projects
Posted by Tue, May 15 2012 09:55 am
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The government on Monday approved a proposal to form a Tk 1 billion fund to provide technical assistance to the projects being implemented under public-private partnership (PPP).
JPMorgan's core problems
Posted by Tue, May 15 2012 09:52 am
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Jpmorgan Chase & Co lost at least $2 billion in its failed hedging strategy not only because it was sloppy, but because it grew too big in a rarified market of complex financial instruments that it had created.
More financial inclusion is needed The leader of the Association of Bankers Bangladesh talks about how to save people from fraudulent multilevel marketing
Posted by Tue, May 15 2012 09:40 am
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It is difficult to stop the so-called multilevel marketing companies from cheating people without further financial inclusion, said the chairman of the Association of Bankers Bangladesh.