Bourses to remain closed for nine days from May 31


FE Online Report | Published: May 24, 2019 13:46:05 | Updated: May 26, 2019 18:23:00


Bourses to remain closed for nine days

Trading and official activities on Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) will remain closed for nine days from May 31 to June 8 on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr.

The decision came from a board meeting of DSE held on Thursday.

According to DSE officials, the Eid-ul-Fitr vacation will begin from June 4 and continue until June 8.

But May 31, June 1 and June 7, 8 are weekends and June 2 is government holiday and the DSE board decided to declare June 3 a holiday to keep the vacation uninterrupted, which means the total vacation will be for nine days.

After the Eid vacation, trading and official activities on DSE will resume from June 9 as regular time.

Trading will begin at 10:30am and continue until 2:30pm, while office will open from 9:30am to 5:30pm in every working day.

The port city bourse, the Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) will also follow the prime bourse.

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