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BSEC urges stakeholders' support to bring stability in capital market

BSEC urges stakeholders' support to bring stability in capital market

FE Report 2018-05-25 10:31:43

The securities regulator has urged the stakeholders to play a supportive role for bringing back stability in the capital market. Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC), the regulator, m...

Stocks rebound from two-day losing streak

Stocks rebound from two-day losing streak

FE Online Report 2018-05-24 15:36:56

Stocks rebounded strongly on Thursday with core index of the Dhaka bourse soared 1.28 per cent, powered by investors’ buying spree on large-cap stocks. The market started on positive note and t...

Nikkei falls to two-week lows

Nikkei falls to two-week lows

-- 2018-05-24 11:28:59

Japan’s Nikkei share average fell to more than two-week lows on Thursday as automakers slumped after US launched a national security investigation into car and truck imports. The Nikkei dropped...

Most energy cos report better earnings in Q3

Most energy cos report better earnings in Q3

FE Report 2018-05-24 11:07:20

Most of the listed companies under fuel and power sector reported increased earnings per share (EPS) for the January-March (Q3) quarter of 2018 compared to the same period of previous year. Out of...

Asia share markets fall after US auto tariff threat

Asia share markets fall after US auto tariff threat

-- 2018-05-24 11:01:28

Asian shares fell on Thursday after the US government launched a national security probe into auto imports that could lead to new tariffs, and President Donald Trump’s comments indicated fresh s...

Stocks end lower in penultimate trading day

Stocks end lower in penultimate trading day

FE Online Report 2018-05-23 15:32:05

Stocks ended marginally lower on Wednesday, the penultimate trading day of the week, as investors remained on selling binge, especially on banking stocks. Analysts said the ongoing pessimism kept i...

Southeast Asian stocks slump

Southeast Asian stocks slump

-- 2018-05-23 12:09:16

The Southeast Asian stock markets were mostly lower on Wednesday as US President Donald Trump tempered optimism over trade talks between Washington and Beijing. The broader Asian stocks outside Jap...

Dragon Sweater to issue rights share

Dragon Sweater to issue rights share

FE Online Report 2018-05-23 11:48:36

The board of directors of Dragon Sweater and Spinning Limited has decided to issue rights share for expansion of the company’s existing project. The rights issue is an offer of new shares by...

Stocks inch down at opening

Stocks inch down at opening

FE Online Report 2018-05-23 11:38:53

The prices of most of the shares on both bourses witnessed downturn in early hour of trading on Wednesday as investors remained cautious amid ongoing bearish trend. Following the previous day&rsquo...

Asian shares slip on political uncertainty

Asian shares slip on political uncertainty

-- 2018-05-23 11:21:03

Asian shares were mostly lower on Wednesday as investors shifted their attention to uncertainties over a planned US-North Korea summit after the perk from eased US-China trade tensions faded. Japan's...

Mercantile Bank aims higher as founding day nears

Mercantile Bank aims higher as founding day nears

Special Correspondent 2018-05-23 00:47:38

Mercantile Bank Limited (MBL) has emerged as one of the top private commercial banks (PCBs) in terms of the overall business growth, its top executive said. "We are a third generation PCB, but in m...

Stocks slip back into the red

Stocks slip back into the red

FE Online Report 2018-05-22 15:06:25

Stocks returned to the red territory Tuesday, after a single-session break, as investors mostly refrained from injecting fresh funds into the market. Analysts said the ongoing pessimism coupled with...

SE Asian stocks nearly flat in subdued trading

SE Asian stocks nearly flat in subdued trading

-- 2018-05-22 11:58:15

Most Southeast Asian stock markets were subdued on Tuesday, hurt by a strong dollar that crimped demand for emerging market assets, while Indonesia held firm, gaining over 1.0 per cent. The dollar...

Asian shares stumble as dollar strengthens

Asian shares stumble as dollar strengthens

-- 2018-05-22 11:44:33

Asian shares skidded on Tuesday as a strong dollar sapped demand for emerging market assets while surging oil prices stoked concerns about a flare-up in inflation and faster US interest rate increases...

Stocks witness negative trend at opening

Stocks witness negative trend at opening

FE Online Report 2018-05-22 11:35:53

The Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and the Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) witnessed negative trend in early hour of trading on Tuesday as investors remained followed cautious stance. Following the pre...

Berger Paints recommends 300pc dividend

Berger Paints recommends 300pc dividend

FE Online Report 2018-05-22 10:53:02

The board of directors of Berger Paints Bangladesh Limited has recommended 200 per cent cash and 100 per cent stock dividend for the year ended on March 31, 2018, said an official disclosure on Tuesda...

Share price of  Queen South Textile, Legacy Footwear soaring sans PSI

Share price of Queen South Textile, Legacy Footwear soaring sans PSI

FE Report 2018-05-22 10:41:24

The share prices of two companies -- Queen South Textile and Legacy Footwear -- are soaring without any price sensitive information (PSI). Within four trading sessions, the share price of Queen South...

Subscription hits 9-time high, lottery on May 30

Subscription hits 9-time high, lottery on May 30

FE Report 2018-05-22 10:36:29

Bashundhara Paper Mills, a concern of Bashundhara Group, will hold IPO lottery on May 30 to allocate shares among the successful general applicants. The company's initial public offering (IPO) hit...

Stocks break 13-day losing streak

Stocks break 13-day losing streak

FE Online Report 2018-05-21 15:28:21

Stocks bounced back Monday, snapping the 13-session losing spell, as some optimistic investors took position on sector-wise stocks, taking the advantage of lucrative prices level. Dealers said the ma...

Stocks bounce back at midday

Stocks bounce back at midday

FE Online Report 2018-05-21 12:33:51

Stocks turned around at midday on Monday as optimistic investors are taking position on sector-wise stocks, taking the advantage of low prices of available lucrative stocks. Following the previous 13...

Queen South Textile’s share price soaring sans PSI

Queen South Textile’s share price soaring sans PSI

FE Online Report 2018-05-21 12:21:41

Share price of Queen South Textile Ltd is soaring without any price sensitive information (PSI) as the company’s price surged further by 2.78 per cent Sunday. Within four trading sessions, the...

Asian shares climb as trade tensions ease

Asian shares climb as trade tensions ease

-- 2018-05-21 11:57:44

Asian shares rose on Monday as investors cheered the outcome of negotiations between the United States and China that put a trade war on hold, clearing uncertainty. Japan's Nikkei 225 climbed 0.5 per...

Stocks meander at opening

Stocks meander at opening

FE Online Report 2018-05-21 11:38:08

The Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and the Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) witnessed volatility in early hour of trading on Monday as investors are active both sides of trading fence. Following the previ...

GRI signs deal with DSE to help improve cos' reporting standard

GRI signs deal with DSE to help improve cos' reporting standard

FE Report 2018-05-21 11:29:35

GRI (Global Reporting Initiative), Netherlands, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) to provide training to local stakeholders so that listed companies foll...

Eastern Cables now in 'Z' category

Eastern Cables now in 'Z' category

FE Report 2018-05-21 11:22:34

Eastern Cables Limited has been placed to 'Z' category from existing 'A' category with effect from today (Monday) as the company failed to hold annual general meeting (AGM) in scheduled time. Dhaka...

Bay Leasing approves 15pc div

Bay Leasing approves 15pc div

FE Report 2018-05-21 11:06:01

Bay Leasing & Investment Limited has approved 10 per cent cash and 5 per cent stock dividend for the year ended December 31, 2017, according to a statement. The announcement came at the company's...

Ten top-traded cos clinch 28pc turnover

Ten top-traded cos clinch 28pc turnover

FE Report 2018-05-21 10:32:31

Ten top-traded companies captured more than 28 per cent transactions on the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) Sunday while the newly-listed Intraco Refuelling Station topping the list for the second straig...

Global stocks rise on suspended Sino-US trade war

Global stocks rise on suspended Sino-US trade war

-- 2018-05-21 10:14:00

Stocks rose on Monday as US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin declared the US trade war with China “on hold” following an agreement to drop their tariff threats that had roiled global mark...

DSEX dips below 5,400 after one yr

DSEX dips below 5,400 after one yr

FE Report 2018-05-21 00:45:58

Stocks plummeted Sunday, extending the losing streak for the 13 straight sessions, much to the chagrin of investors. The core index of the major bourse dipped below 5400-mark after a year on the da...

DSEX falls below 5,400-mark as market keeps losing

DSEX falls below 5,400-mark as market keeps losing

FE Online Report 2018-05-20 15:33:07

Stocks extended the losing streak for 13 straight sessions on Sunday, with the core index of the major bourse falling below 5400-mark again, as investors mostly refrained from injecting fresh funds in...