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Asian stocks slip after US technology drop

Asian stocks slip after US technology drop

-- 2018-03-20 10:45:07

Asian stocks slipped Tuesday, as pessimism followed an overnight drop in New York amid a rout in technology companies. Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 dropped nearly 1.0 per cent in morning trading to 2...

Nikkei edges down in midmorning trade

Nikkei edges down in midmorning trade

-- 2018-03-20 10:35:38

Japanese shares dropped in midmorning trade on Tuesday as local tech stocks tracked their US counterparts’ declines on Wall Street, which knocked other sectors into negative territory. The Ni...

Chinese consortium's bid: Regulator asks DSE to submit revised proposal

Chinese consortium's bid: Regulator asks DSE to submit revised proposal

FE Report 2018-03-20 09:59:28

Bangladesh's stock-market regulator finally expressed its inability to approve Chinese consortium's bidding offers for being strategic partner of the country's premier bourse. The securities regulato...

DSE to elect director today

DSE to elect director today

FE Report 2018-03-20 09:38:03

The election for the post of a shareholder-director of Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) will be held today (Tuesday) as a director set to retire this year. This year, Md Shakil Rizvi, managing director o...

DSEX dips below 5,700-mark again

DSEX dips below 5,700-mark again

FE Online Report 2018-03-19 15:41:51

Stocks witnessed a major correction on Monday with key index of the prime bourse dipped below the 5,700-mark once again on selling spree. Market operators said the small investors went for booking...

Japanese shares drop to one-week low

Japanese shares drop to one-week low

-- 2018-03-19 12:23:20

Japanese shares dropped on Monday as investors responded to opinion polls showing falling support for Prime Minister Shinzo Abe amid a cronyism scandal that has gripped the country. The Nikkei slippe...

Stocks see lower in dull trading

Stocks see lower in dull trading

FE Online Report 2018-03-19 11:59:36

The prices of most of the shares on both bourses witnessed downward trend in early hour of trading on Monday as investors mostly followed cautious stance. Following the previous day’s flat mo...

National Housing Finance recommends 19pc div

National Housing Finance recommends 19pc div

FE Online Report 2018-03-19 10:25:55

The board of directors of National Housing Finance & Investment has recommended 19 per cent cash dividend for the year ended on December 31, 2017. The final approval of the dividend will come d...

Asian shares in the red as nervous markets await Fed

Asian shares in the red as nervous markets await Fed

-- 2018-03-19 09:36:15

Asian share markets slipped into the red on Monday as caution gripped investors in a week in which the Federal Reserve is likely to hike US interest rates and perhaps signal that as many as three more...

Markets end flat after bumpy ride

Markets end flat after bumpy ride

FE Online Report 2018-03-18 15:51:24

Stocks ended flat on Sunday after volatile trading as investors were active on both sides of the fence throughout the session. Market operators said some investors preferred to book profits on stocks...

ACI Motors to sign manufacturing deal with Yamaha Motors

ACI Motors to sign manufacturing deal with Yamaha Motors

FE Online Report 2018-03-18 12:49:33

ACI Motors is going to sign a manufacturing agreement with Yamaha Motors Company Limited, Japan, as its parent company ACI Limited gave a nod about this at a meeting of its board of directors on Satur...

Singer BD recommends 100pc cash dividend

Singer BD recommends 100pc cash dividend

FE Online Report 2018-03-18 11:46:25

The board of directors of Singer Bangladesh Limited has recommended 100 per cent cash dividend for the year ended on December 31, 2017. The final approval of the dividend will come during the annua...

IPO subscription of Intraco Refueling begins

IPO subscription of Intraco Refueling begins

FE Online Report 2018-03-18 11:29:31

The initial public offering (IPO) subscription of Intraco Refueling Station started today (Sunday) which will raise Tk 300 million from the public under the fixed price method. The IPO subscription o...

Investors active on sector-wise issues

Investors active on sector-wise issues

FE Online Report 2018-03-18 11:23:17

The prices of most of the shares on both bourses witnessed positive trend in early hour of trading Sunday as some investors remained active on sector-wise issues. Following the previous week’s...

Wall Street posts weekly losses

Wall Street posts weekly losses

-- 2018-03-17 13:40:52

US stocks ended the week in negative note on Friday, but the strong industrial output numbers helped the S&P 500 and the Dow Industrials to gain marginally, while the Nasdaq was barely changed. F...

ICSB for incorporating Secretarial Standards provisions in act, guidelines

ICSB for incorporating Secretarial Standards provisions in act, guidelines

Special Correspondent 2018-03-17 12:37:55

Institute of Chartered Secretaries of Bangladesh (ICSB) Friday stressed the need for incorporating the provisions of Bangladesh Secretarial Standards (BSS:1, BSS:2, BSS:3 and BSS:4) in the new Compani...

NAV of CAPM Unit Fund disclosed

NAV of CAPM Unit Fund disclosed

FE Online Desk 2018-03-17 12:33:18

CAPM Company Limited has declared the Net Asset Value (NAV) of CAPM Unit Fund. The total NAV of CAPM Unit Fund stood at Tk on 77,762,673.96 the basis of cost price and Tk 78,423,155.24 on the basis...

Banking, NBFI, ceramic witness big hit

Banking, NBFI, ceramic witness big hit

FE Report 2018-03-17 12:10:15

The majors sectors witnessed heavy sale pressure last week that ended Thursday. Banking, financial institutions and ceramic sectors incurred a big hit. Of the 19 sectors listed with the prime bour...

GSP Finance approves 23.50pc stock dividend

GSP Finance approves 23.50pc stock dividend

-- 2018-03-17 11:47:26

The 23rd Annual General Meeting of GSP Finance Company (Bangladesh) Limited was held recently at the Institution of Diploma Engineers, Bangladesh, IDEB Bhaban in city. The shareholders approved 23....

Women directors of listed companies now 18pc

Women directors of listed companies now 18pc

FE Online Desk 2018-03-17 11:36:50

  Dhaka Stock Exchange together with IFC, UN Women and CSR Centre jointly urged businesses everywhere to take action to boost women empowerment and gender equality.   They made the appeal...

Weekly analysis: DSEX erodes 330 points in four weeks

Weekly analysis: DSEX erodes 330 points in four weeks

Babul Barman 2018-03-17 09:55:32

Stocks extended the losing streak for the fourth straight week that ended Thursday as investors continued their selling binge amid persistent liquidity crisis. Brokers said the market saw yet another...

ICSB for incorporating Secretarial  Standards provisions

ICSB for incorporating Secretarial Standards provisions

-- 2018-03-17 00:31:09

Special Correspondent Institute of Chartered Secretaries of Bangladesh (ICSB) Friday stressed the need for incorporating the provisions of Bangladesh Secretarial Standards (BSS:1, BSS:2, BSS:3 and BS...

Trading in Samsung Electronics to be halted April 30-May 3

Trading in Samsung Electronics to be halted April 30-May 3

-- 2018-03-16 13:57:41

South Korean multinational electronics company Samsung Electronics said on Friday trading in its shares will be halted for three days between April 30 and May 3 for its planned stock split. The split...

Sensex, Nifty slip as global woes persist

Sensex, Nifty slip as global woes persist

-- 2018-03-16 12:53:24

Indian shares fell on Friday with financial and energy stocks taking the brunt as fears of a trade war due to the imposition of US tariffs preyed on investors’ minds. Asian stocks slid as repor...

BSEC body reports back on Chinese Consortium offer

BSEC body reports back on Chinese Consortium offer

FE Report 2018-03-16 11:09:20

The appraisal committee of the securities regulator submitted on Thursday its report on the Chinese Consortium's proposal to be a strategic partner of the premier bourse DSE. A four-member committee...

Asian shares slide as new US political worries sour mood

Asian shares slide as new US political worries sour mood

-- 2018-03-16 09:59:09

Asian stocks slid on Friday as reports of more chaos in the Trump administration tested investors’ nerves, already frayed by fears that US tariffs could hurt the global economy and trigger a tra...

Gulf markets mixed in quiet trading

Gulf markets mixed in quiet trading

-- 2018-03-15 15:50:38

Mideast stocks were mixed with quite trading on Thursday, while Milaha lifted the Qatar market before index entry into FTSE indexes. Qatar’s index rose 0.6 per cent as Milaha advanced 2.3 per...

European shares jump on positive earnings

European shares jump on positive earnings

-- 2018-03-15 15:32:03

European shares jumped on Thursday helped by good-looking results from companies including insurance heavyweights Munich Re and Generali, while Societe Generale shares fell sharply. SocGen shares w...

Dhaka bourse edged up at midday

Dhaka bourse edged up at midday

FE Online Report 2018-03-15 13:35:45

The Dhaka bourse edged up on Thursday, as investors showed their buying spree on sector specific issues. The market started the day on a positive note with slow trading and continued the upward trend...

Nikkei drops as machinery shares slips

Nikkei drops as machinery shares slips

-- 2018-03-15 11:49:01

Japanese shares dropped on Thursday as machinery makers underperformed, hit by worries that global trade tensions could hurt demand after Donald Trump sought to impose fresh tariffs on China. The...