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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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Important Business News Extracts February 13, 2018

Trade deficit continues to widen Trade deficit almost doubled to USD 8.62 billion in the first half of the fiscal year as fears of depreciation of the BDT and pressure on foreign reserves mount. If the trend continues, the trade gap will surpass USD 19 billion this fiscal year, said

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Important Business News Extracts February 12, 2018

Int’l trade to be more dynamic Bangladesh Bank is set to upgrade the Bangladesh Automated Clearing House (BACH) in a bid to help businesspeople settle their local export- and import-related transactions in a day instead of existing 7-10 days. The upgraded version, which will be called BACH II, is scheduled

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Important Business News Extracts February 11, 2018

Import orders double in first half of fiscal year Import orders almost doubled in the first half of the fiscal year thanks to bulk purchase for the Rooppur nuclear power plant. In the first six months of fiscal 2017-18, $40.23 billion worth of letters of credit were opened, up 74.76

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Important Business News Extracts February 08, 2018

Government plans to bail out Farmers Bank The government plans to inject capital into Farmers Bank through Investment Corporation of Bangladesh (ICB) and state-owned Sonali, Janata, Agrani and Rupali banks in order to save the private commercial lender from failing. The five lenders will buy shares worth BDT 11.00 billion

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Important Business News Extracts February 07, 2018

January export earnings highest in 5 months Exports brought home $3.41 billion in January — the highest in five months — thanks to a spike in shipments of garments, jute and jute goods and furniture. Although 3.54 percent higher than a year earlier, January’s receipts fell short of the $3.50

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