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TT-Clean: 77.1 | TK BC-Selling: 78.1
TK OD-Sight: 76.88 TK | TC-Selling: 78.1 TK

TT-Clean: 77.1 | TK BC-Selling: 78.1
TK OD-Sight: 76.88 TK | TC-Selling: 78.1 TK

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TT-Clean: 77.1 | TK BC-Selling: 78.1
TK OD-Sight: 76.88 TK | TC-Selling: 78.1 TK

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Daily Business News Flash December 15, 2021

EBL and British Council signed agreement

Khorshed Anowar, Deputy Managing Director and Head of Retail and SME Banking of Eastern Bank Ltd (EBL), and Faye Nicholls, Head of Teaching Centre of British Council, signed an agreement in Dhaka recently. Under the deal, EBL cardholders to enjoy extraordinary benefits on British Council courses.

 Source: https://today.thefinancialexpress.com.bd/stock-corporate/ebl-and-british-council-signed-agreement-1639495756

Sonali Life Insurance Company received South Asian Business Excellence Award 2021

The South Asian Business Excellence Award 2021 was held in Colombo, Sri Lanka recently. Mir Rashed Bin Aman, CEO of Sonali Life Insurance Company Limited, received the South Asian Business Excellence Award 2021 and Expert Management Award as the best CEO from Maithripala Sirisena, Former President of Sri Lanka.

Source: https://today.thefinancialexpress.com.bd/stock-corporate/sonali-life-insurance-company-received-south-asian-business-excellence-award-2021-1639495885

 ADN Telecom approves 10pc cash dividend

The 18th AGM of ADN Telecom Limited, one of the leading internet & telecommunications service providers in the country, was held on a digital platform on Tuesday. Company Secretary Mohammad Monir Hossain, FCS conducted the meeting chaired by Asif Mahmood, Chairman of ADN Telecom. During the meeting, the financial performance of the company in the last financial year and other pre-determined agendas were discussed in detail. In addition, with the consent of the shareholders, 10 per cent cash dividend declared by the company authorities was approved.

Source: https://today.thefinancialexpress.com.bd/stock-corporate/adn-telecom-approves-10pc-cash-dividend-1639495486

Local and Global Stock Indices *

Index NameClose ValueValue ChangePercentage Change
DJIA$ 35,544.18
↓ 106.77↓ 0.30 %
FTSE100$ 7,218.64↓ 12.80↓ 0.18 %
Nikkei 225$ 28,433.78↓ 1.14↓ 0.00 %

World Commodities *

CommodityClose ValueValue ChangePercentage Change
Crude Oil (WTI)$ 69.84↓ 0.89↓ 1.26 %
Crude Oil (Brent)$ 72.87↓ 0.83↓ 1.13 %
Gold Spot$ 1,770.11↓ 0.74↓ 0.04 %

Major Currencies Exchange Rates Movement in Last Seven Days *

Exchange Rates
USD 1BDT 85.8000
GBP 1BDT 113.4362
EUR 1BDT 96.8339

*CURRENCIES AND COMMODITIES ARE TAKEN FROM BLOOMBERG.<

AN IMPORTANT MESSAGE FROM

EMRANUL HUQ

MANAGING DIRECTOR & CEO OF DHAKA BANK LIMITED

Dear Valued Patrons,

At the very onset, let me express my heartiest gratitude for allowing us to serve you and I also wanted to reach out to you directly with an assurance that Dhaka Bank is fully equipped to support you during this difficult time.

Last couple of weeks ago we all were living in a peaceful condition, performing our daily tasks freely and perfectly. Entire economy and business environment was also in a good shape, until COVID-19 put a forceful stoppage to the overall life style and economy of the world. We all know that social distancing and cleanliness are the keys to prevent this pandemic. Hence, we urge your conscious effort to limiting public interaction and suspending wherever possible.

YOUR SAFETY MEANS EVERYTHING TO US
In this current situation, Dhaka Bank and its employees are beside you where we are fully online, either working from home or at our offices under a robust Business Continuity Plan (BCP) to serve you with limited branch banking and a full-fledged alternate delivery channel services.

WE WILL TAKE CARE OF YOUR BANKING NEEDS
Our state of the art Mobile App, Dhaka Bank GO (Click https://bit.ly/2WVfieu) and Internet Banking - Dhaka Bank Direct gives you the freedom of banking online anytime from anywhere. You can check the balance and transfer money to any designated Banks including any Dhaka Bank or bKash Account, make utility bill payments and mobile top-up through our Mobile App and Internet Banking Services. Our ATMs are also running efficiently with availability of sufficient cash for your convenience where you can make cash withdrawals whenever the need arises. Mentionable, the withdrawal of cash from any ATMs within Bangladesh with Dhaka Bank Debit Cards are absolutely free of charges up till April 30, 2020 (Dhaka Bank will bear the cost). Our corporate customers can also use our completely safe and secured online platform Dhaka Bank C-Solution for Payments, Inter Bank Fund Transfers, etc.

Moreover, to fulfill your urgent requirement, we have a limited no. of branches up and running by ensuring all kinds of precautionary and safety measures for you.

GET IN TOUCH IF YOU ARE IN EXTREME EMERGENCY
In case of extreme emergency and facing difficulties in conducting banking transactions, please let us know through our 24/7 Contact Center number 16474 (or, dial +8809678016474 for ISD/Overseas Calls). We are always with you to combat your difficulties.

WE WILL FREQUENTLY UPDATE YOU
As you know we are going through a critical phase and the situation is novel to all of us. We are getting lot of new information from various sources everyday about COVID-19 which will be shared at www.dhakabankltd.com.

Thank you for your trust and continued support to us. I firmly believe that jointly we will be able to combat this situation and win against all the odds.

Please stay home, stay safe and take care of yourself and family.

Best regards,

Emranul Huq
Managing Director & CEO
Dhaka Bank Limited

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