TRADE & MARKET

Soaring price of MS rods hits housing sector hard

Badrul Ahsan
The volatility in the market mild steel (MS) rod, a key construction material, have pushed up prices of
flats by around 20 per cent in the last couple of months, industry insiders said.
They said the situation has prompted most of the realtors to revise prices of the booked or sold out
flats or negotiate with the customers on further price hike.
"Many realtors, especially those with a low... read more>>

Pictorial

Commerce Minister GM Quader handing over a crest to Md Mizanur Rahman, Chairman and
Managing Director of Bestway Group, as the first pavilion prize at the closing ceremony of the Dhaka International
Trade Fair 2012 in the city Tuesday.

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BTRC will call open auction for 3G service

FE

Report

The telecom regulatory body will call open auction for third generation (3G) service by June as it

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Drastic fall in sales of savings tolls

Arafat

Ara

Sales of public savings certificates declined drastically in the first half of fiscal year 2011-12 mainly due

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Shopping malls see sales tumble

Ismail

Hossain

Sales at the city's shopping malls have tumbled, worsened by cash crunch facing the middle class that makes up
the

majority

of

goers,

owners

The Dhaka International Trade Fair 2012, mushrooming of multi-storied shopping centres and restriction

say.