Taiwan stocks were largely flat on Tuesday, after rallying in the previous session, as investors exercised caution ahead of the US presidential race.

China stocks rose to a 10-month high, as Wall Street rallied overnight thanks to a growing sense of relief that Hillary Clinton will likely win the US Presidential election.

Hong Kong shares were firm on Tuesday as Wall Street rallied overnight thanks to a growing sense of relief that Hillary Clinton will likely win the US Presidential election.

Australian shares ended marginally higher on Tuesday as gains in materials offset declines in financial stocks, with investors cautiously optimistic Democrat Hillary Clinton would win the US presidential election.

European shares edged higher in cautious trading ahead of Tuesday`s US presidential election, with encouraging results and updates from some companies underpinning the broader market.

Bangladesh wants to invest US$ 1 billion in the 1125-MW Dorjilung hydropower project, to be built in Lhuentse district of Bhutan, under trilateral cooperation with India and Bhutan.

A Bangladesh Bank (BB) team has arrived in Manila to work on retrieving its stolen money.

Income taxes officials informed that income tax of Tk 117.9 million was collected in a week-long Tax Fair-2016 that concluded in Rajshahi on Monday evening.

Net inflow of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in Bangladesh increased by 8.45 per cent during the first quarter (Q1) of fiscal year 2016-2017 (FY17).

Doreen Power Generations and Systems dominated Monday the turnover chart of Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) while Lafarge Surma Cement emerged as turnover leader on the port city bourse.

Banks from now on will not need to take prior permission from Bangladesh Bank (BB) to increase the tenure of Letter of Credit Authorization Form (LCAF) in case of import of capital machinery.

The board of directors of National Bank Limited has decided to issue subordinated bonds worth Tk 4.0 billion, said an official disclosure on Monday.

Ittefaq Group of Publications Limited has donated Tk 40 million (Tk 4 crore) to the Bangladesh Journalists Welfare Trust.

US Ambassador in Dhaka Stephens Bloom Marcia Bernicat has dropped a hint that the existing relations between Bangladesh and United States of America will not be affected by change of government following the upcoming US elections.

The government`s revenue earnings from the prime bourse fell 17 per cent year-on-year in the first four months of the current fiscal year (FY) as trading volume was on the decline.

Millennium Information Solution Ltd. (MISL), a subsidiary of Al-Arafah Islami Bank Ltd recently participated in the Africa Islamic Finance Forum 2016, held in Abidjan, Ivory Coast.

The regulator moves to pave the way for direct filing of stock-related cases with the special tribunal on bourses to avert delays in trial.

Bangladesh will get back US$15.25 million of its stolen reserves from the Philippines this month, said Bangladesh Bank (BB) Deputy Governor Abu Hena Mohammad Razee Hasssan.

Banks from now on will not need to take prior permission from Bangladesh Bank (BB) to increase the tenure of Letter of Credit Authorization Form (LCAF) in case of import of capital machinery.

The government has reinstated the spectrum allocation of Citycell on Sunday evening.