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China shares fall; technology firms dips

China shares fall; technology firms dips

-- 2017-11-30 12:21:43

China shares fell on Thursday, while gaming giant Tencent slid 2.3 per cent, leading a decline in information technology firms. The Shanghai Composite index was down 8.77 points or 0.26 per cent at 3...

ASX slips on new bank inquiry

ASX slips on new bank inquiry

-- 2017-11-30 12:05:23

Australian shares slipped on Thursday, pulled down by financials after the government announced a wide-ranging inquiry into the country’s banking sector. The inquiry reverses the government&r...

New Zealand shares decline

New Zealand shares decline

-- 2017-11-30 12:03:54

New Zealand shares declined on Thursday, as business sentiment sunk to an eight-year low in November. The benchmark S&P/NZX 50 index fell 0.2 per cent or 17.26 points to 8,124.70. The benchmark w...

HK shares slip, led by tech firms

HK shares slip, led by tech firms

-- 2017-11-30 12:00:00

Hong Kong stocks fell on Thursday, led by tech firms tracking falls in high-flying technology shares on the Wall Street, and weighed down by losses in mainland China markets.  “There is...

IBBL to issue Tk 7.0b Mudaraba bond  Islami

IBBL to issue Tk 7.0b Mudaraba bond Islami

FE Online Report 2017-11-30 11:54:19

Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited (IBBL) will issue “Second Mudaraba Redeemable Non-Convertible Subordinated Bond” of Tk 7.0 billion under Mudaraba principle of Islamic Shariah, said an offic...

ETF launching eludes investors

ETF launching eludes investors

FE Report 2017-11-30 11:27:05

The stock exchanges are yet to launch the exchange traded fund (ETF) though nearly three years have already passed since the move was initiated. The officials of the Bangladesh Securities and Exchang...

DSE, CSE inch up in timid trade

DSE, CSE inch up in timid trade

FE Online Report 2017-11-30 11:26:42

The prices of most of the shares on both bourses saw upward trend in early trading Thursday as some optimistic are active on sector-wise large-cap issues. Following the previous day’s marginal...

Reckitt Benckiser recommends 275pc dividend

Reckitt Benckiser recommends 275pc dividend

FE Online Report 2017-11-30 11:11:48

The board of directors of Reckitt Benckiser (Bangladesh) has recommended 275 per cent interim cash dividend based on the financial position and un-appropriated profit for the half year ended on June...

Stocks edge higher for second day

Stocks edge higher for second day

FE Online Report 2017-11-30 07:33:36

Stocks extended the gaining streak for the second day in a row on Thursday as some optimistic investors showed their buying appetite on bank and telecom issues. However, turnover, the crucial indicat...

Mercantile Bank,  CCRM ink deal

Mercantile Bank, CCRM ink deal

FE Online Desk 2017-11-29 12:00:00

Md. Quamrul Islam Chowdhury, Additional Managing Director & CBO of Mercantile Bank Limited (MBL) and Ka-Kit Man, CEO of Capital & Credit Risk Manager (CCRM) recently signed an agreement at the...

ICSB Award for Corporate Governance Excellence Thursday

ICSB Award for Corporate Governance Excellence Thursday

FE Online Desk 2017-11-29 12:00:00

‘4th ICSB National Award for Corporate Governance Excellence, 2016’, arranged by Institute of Chartered Secretaries of Bangladesh (ICSB) will be held Thursday at 7:30 pm at the Celeb...

Asian shares mixed after Wall St rally

Asian shares mixed after Wall St rally

-- 2017-11-29 11:38:05

Most of the shares are mixed in Asia following a broad rally on Wall Street that lifted US stocks to a milestone-shattering finish. Investors appeared to shrug off the latest launch of a ballistic m...

Stocks edge lower at opening

Stocks edge lower at opening

FE Online Report 2017-11-29 11:28:37

Stocks on both bourses witnessed slow trend in early trading Wednesday as most of the investors followed cautious stance. Following the previous two days’ correction, the Dhaka Stock Exchange (...

AB Bank’s bond issue gets green light

AB Bank’s bond issue gets green light

FE Online Report 2017-11-29 11:12:50

The securities regulator has allowed AB Bank to raise Tk 4.0 billion by issuing non-convertible subordinated bonds to meet its tier-II capital requirement. The bonds will have a maturity period of...

DSE turnover dips below Tk 7b-mark

DSE turnover dips below Tk 7b-mark

FE Online Report 2017-11-29 03:53:05

Stocks returned to green Wednesday, snapping a two-day losing spell, with turnover dipping below Tk 7.0 billion-mark as investors followed cautious stance. Market insiders said the market edged up as...

Japanese stocks track Wall St

Japanese stocks track Wall St

-- 2017-11-29 01:31:46

Japan’s Nikkei share average rose on Wednesday as banks and financial shares tracked their US counterparts higher, shrugging off another North Korean missile launch. The Nikkei was up 0.4 per c...

Aman Feed to inaugurate floating fish feed plant soon

Aman Feed to inaugurate floating fish feed plant soon

FE Online Report 2017-11-28 12:19:12

The board of directors of Aman Feed Limited has decide to inaugurate the commercial production of floating fish feed plant very soon which enhance the production capacity as well as the profitabilit...

DSE, CSE tick up at opening

DSE, CSE tick up at opening

FE Online Report 2017-11-28 12:10:06

The prices of most of the shares on both bourses saw upward trend in early trading on Tuesday as some investors continued their buying spree on sector-wise issues. Following the previous day’s...

Confidence Cement’s production capacity double from Dec 30

Confidence Cement’s production capacity double from Dec 30

FE Online Report 2017-11-28 12:02:48

The board of directors of Confidence Cement Limited has planned to start commercial production (Unit-3) on December 30, 2017. “The company has informed that its (Unit-3) erection and commission...

SoftBank lowers Uber stake valuation to $48b

SoftBank lowers Uber stake valuation to $48b

-- 2017-11-28 12:00:00

Japan’s SoftBank Group Corp is offering to purchase shares of Uber Technologies Inc at a valuation of $48 billion, a 30 per cent discount to its most recent valuation of $68.5 billion, a person...

BATB wins ICAB award

BATB wins ICAB award

FE Online Desk 2017-11-28 12:00:00

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Bangladesh (ICAB) has awarded British American Tobacco Bangladesh (BATB) with the “Best Presented Annual Reports 2016” in the manufacturing c...

IDLC Finance bags 17th ICAB National Award

IDLC Finance bags 17th ICAB National Award

FE Online Desk 2017-11-28 12:00:00

IDLC Finance Limited has won 17th ICAB National Award for Best Presented Annual Reports 2016 under the Integrated Reporting category. Finance Minister Abul Maal A Muhith, MP, formally handed over...

Shell lifts European shares

Shell lifts European shares

-- 2017-11-28 12:00:00

European shares edged up on Tuesday, supported by gains in heavyweight Royal Dutch Shell, while Ocado rallied following a deal with French supermarket Casino. Ocado shares rose 26 per cent after Casi...

CMC Kamal recommends 11pc dividend

CMC Kamal recommends 11pc dividend

FE Online Report 2017-11-28 11:54:29

The board of directors of CMC Kamal Textile Mills Limited has recommended 11 per cent cash dividend for the year ended on June 30, 2017, said an official disclosure on Tuesday. The final approval o...

United Power recommends 100pc dividend

United Power recommends 100pc dividend

FE Online Report 2017-11-28 11:41:42

The board of directors of United Power Generation & Distribution Company Limited has recommended 90 per cent cash dividend and 10 per cent stock dividend for the year ended on June 30, 2017, sai...

DBA gets new president

DBA gets new president

FE Report 2017-11-28 11:01:19

Mostaque Ahmed Sadeque, managing director of Investment Promotion Services, has been elected president of the DSE Brokers Association (DBA). At the same time, Sharif Anowar Hossain, managing directo...

DSEX dips below 6,300-mark

DSEX dips below 6,300-mark

FE Online Report 2017-11-28 03:27:37

Stocks extended the losing streak for the second running session on Tuesday, with key index of the major bourse dipping below 6,300-mark, as cautious investors continued their profit booking mood. Ma...

Mideast stocks mixed, Saudi firm

Mideast stocks mixed, Saudi firm

-- 2017-11-28 03:19:51

Gulf stock markets were narrowly mixed in early trade on Tuesday with Saudi Arabia edging up for a fifth straight day as it was boosted by the petrochemical sector. The Saudi index rose 0.1 per cent...

Asian shares slide after Wall Street fall

Asian shares slide after Wall Street fall

-- 2017-11-28 02:53:46

Asian shares were mostly lower Tuesday following a sluggish post-Thanksgiving trading sessionon Wall Street. Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 fell 0.1 per cent to 22,461.10. Australia's S&P/ASX 200 l...

Pubali Bank inaugurates  458th branch in Jamalpur

Pubali Bank inaugurates 458th branch in Jamalpur

-- 2017-11-27 12:49:02

Pubali Bank Limited inaugurated the 458th branch of the bank at Melandaha Bazar in Jamalpur recently. State Minister for Textile and Jute Mirza Azam MP was present as the chief guest and formally inau...