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15 mills produce 60,000 tonnes sugar: Amu

15 mills produce 60,000 tonnes sugar: Amu

-- 2017-11-15 05:42:36

The country has produced nearly 60,000 tonnes of sugar in the last fiscal 2016-2017, said Industries Minister Amir Hossain Amu. "The 15 sugar mills across the country produced 59,984.55 tonnes sugar...

Bourses slip into red

Bourses slip into red

FE Online Report 2017-11-15 03:52:51

Stocks slipped into the red on Wednesday, after the prime index of the major bourse reaching record high in the previous day, as cautious investors booking profits on large-cap stocks. Market insider...

BAPLC organises seminar on capital market

BAPLC organises seminar on capital market

FE Online Report 2017-11-15 02:46:44

Bangladesh Association of Publicly Listed Companies (BAPLC) has organised a seminar to raise awareness on various aspects of the capital markets of Bangladesh recently. Finance Minister AbulMaal Abdu...

46 more cos disclose Q1 EPS

46 more cos disclose Q1 EPS

FE Online Report 2017-11-15 01:00:17

Some 46 more listed companies disclosed their first quarter (Q1) un-audited earning per share (EPS) for July-September 2017 on Wednesday, according to separate disclosures posted on the Dhaka Stock Ex...

Rahima Food decides to change nature of business

Rahima Food decides to change nature of business

FE Online Report 2017-11-14 12:20:44

The board of directors of Rahima Food Corporation Limited has decided to change the nature of existing business of the company, according to a statement posted on the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) websit...

Economy underperforms for some shortcomings

Economy underperforms for some shortcomings

FE Report 2017-11-14 12:13:28

Bangladesh economy goes on underperforming for some limiting factors like infrastructure deficits, and gas and power problems, notwithstanding some progressive growth, says a premier trade body. The...

IATA to help BD aviation sector grow

IATA to help BD aviation sector grow

-- 2017-11-14 12:00:00

IATA (International Air Transport Association) has expressed its keen interest to provide all kinds of cooperation in further development of Bangladesh’s aviation sector. The association’...

DSE, CSE rise on GP shares

DSE, CSE rise on GP shares

FE Online Report 2017-11-14 11:31:23

The prices of most of the shares on both bourses witnessed upward trend in early trading on Tuesday as optimistic investors are taking position on Grameenphone shares. Each share price of Grameenphon...

Remittance surge by 6.9pc in four months

Remittance surge by 6.9pc in four months

-- 2017-11-14 09:02:05

Remittance in the first four months of current fiscal surpassed last fiscals corresponding period by a decent amount. Finance Minister Abul Mal Abdul Muhith said this to treasury bench lawmaker M Mam...

5 valued ratios that every investor needs to know

5 valued ratios that every investor needs to know

-- 2017-11-14 08:51:31

An unaware investor would say, "The stock is cheap, its current price is only Tk. 5." However, a smart investor would say, “The stock value means nothing. This stock’s EBITDA multiple is n...

GDP growth 7.28pc, per capita income $1,610

GDP growth 7.28pc, per capita income $1,610

FE Online Report 2017-11-14 07:49:16

The Bangladesh economy has recorded 7.28 per cent growth in the 2016-17 financial year (FY), a 0.04 percentage points up from the provisional data which was released six months ago. Official data rel...

DSEX hits all-time high

DSEX hits all-time high

FE Online Report 2017-11-14 04:11:42

Stocks rebounded on Tuesday, after a single-session break, with prime index of the major bourse reaching record high since its inception on January 27, 2013. Dealers said the market returned to highe...

ECNEC clears ‘Sheikh Hasina Cantonment’ project

ECNEC clears ‘Sheikh Hasina Cantonment’ project

-- 2017-11-14 02:44:01

The government has initiated a project to set up ‘Sheikh Hasina Cantonment’ on a 965-acre land at Lebukhali along the Payra River in Barisal involving an estimated cost of Tk 16.99 billion...

NCC Bank holds workshop on  online forex transaction

NCC Bank holds workshop on online forex transaction

FE Online Desk 2017-11-13 12:31:13

  NCC Bank Training Institute arranged a day-long workshop on "Online Foreign Exchange Transaction Reporting" for its officers' of Head Office and branches recently. Managing Director & C...

MNCs should increase free float of share volumes: Experts

MNCs should increase free float of share volumes: Experts

Babul Barman 2017-11-13 12:00:00

Public float of shares of large-cap listed companies and MNCs should be increased to raise the depth of the market, experts said. "Free float shares of the existing multinational companies should be...

Raw materials shortage hits home textile, terry towel industry

Raw materials shortage hits home textile, terry towel industry

Monira Munni 2017-11-13 12:00:00

The country's terry towel, home textile and rotor spinning mills have been facing an acute shortage of raw materials -- cotton and garment waste -- which, industry insiders apprehend, will deepen if t...

Stocks open higher

Stocks open higher

FE Online Report 2017-11-13 12:00:00

The prices of most of the shares on both bourses witnessed a downward trend after 30 minutes of trading despite a flying start on Monday as risk-averse investors were booking profits on banking sector...

Titas Gas sees 18pc growth in earnings

Titas Gas sees 18pc growth in earnings

FE Online Report 2017-11-13 12:00:00

The state-run Titas Gas Transmission and Distribution Company witnessed more than 18 per cent growth in earnings for July-September period of 2017 compared to the same period a year ago. The net prof...

Profit booking pulls stocks down

Profit booking pulls stocks down

FE Online Report 2017-11-13 12:00:00

Stocks witnessed mild correction Monday, snapping a five-day gaining streak, as risk-averse investors booked profit on sector-wise stocks. Analysts said the market finished marginal correction as cau...

Tofail seeks more Singaporean investment in EZs

Tofail seeks more Singaporean investment in EZs

-- 2017-11-13 12:00:00

As government allows 100 per cent foreign investments in Bangladesh’s economic zones, keeping that into consideration, Singaporean entrepreneurs are most welcome to invest in the EZs. Commerce...

Three firms declare first quarter earnings

Three firms declare first quarter earnings

FE Online Report 2017-11-13 02:26:53

Three companies publicly listed in the Pharmaceuticals and Chemicals sector of Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) have declared their earnings for the first quarter (Q1) of fiscal year 2017. The Acme Labora...

Transport crisis hits commuters

Transport crisis hits commuters

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

The commuters of Narayanganj district are facing enormous sufferings as a very few public transports were allegedly leaving the district for the capital since Sunday morning ahead of the BNP's rally a...

Banks lack remedial strategy while NPL rises worryingly

Banks lack remedial strategy while NPL rises worryingly

Mehdi Musharraf Bhuiyan 2017-11-12 12:00:00

Some of Bangladesh's banks don't have 'in-depth' look into the problem of spiraling non-performing loans (NPL) while many others try to frame remedial strategies perfunctorily. Such observations came...

Govt seeks US$1.83b under 39th Japanese ODA package

Govt seeks US$1.83b under 39th Japanese ODA package

FHM Humayan Kabir 2017-11-12 12:00:00

The government has sought around US$1.83 billion worth of assistance from Japan for bankrolling six development projects, officials said Saturday. Officials at the Ministry of Finance (MoF) said they...

BMBA urges Muhith to exempt investments by MF sponsors

BMBA urges Muhith to exempt investments by MF sponsors

Mohammad Mufazzal 2017-11-12 12:00:00

Bangladesh Merchant Bankers Association (BMBA) has urged the finance minister to exclude some components, including sponsors' investments in mutual funds (MFs), from the banks' exposure to the capital...

17 companies declare earnings per share

17 companies declare earnings per share

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

Dhaka Stock Exchange today published the EPS of 17 companies. The following table shows the current situation of EPS compared to the last year. ICB, IFADAUTOS, NPOLYMAR, APOLOISPAT, BSCCL, and EN...

Eastern Housing  approves 22pc cash div

Eastern Housing approves 22pc cash div

FE Online Desk 2017-11-12 11:55:18

The 53rd Annual General Meeting of Eastern Housing Limited was held recently in Dhaka. Manzurul Islam, Chairman of Eastern Housing Limited presided over the meeting. The shareholders approved 22...

DSEX exceeds 6,200-mark in early trading

DSEX exceeds 6,200-mark in early trading

FE Online Report 2017-11-12 11:32:05

The prices of most of the shares on both bourses witnessed an upward trend in early hour of trading Sunday as investors are active on sector-wise stocks. Following the previous week’s upturn, D...

DSEX exceeds 6,200-mark once again

DSEX exceeds 6,200-mark once again

-- 2017-11-12 06:35:40

Stocks extended the winning spell for the fifth straight session on Sunday as enthusiastic investors continued their buying appetite on bank and telecommunication issues. Market operators said the po...

Western Marine to issue rights

Western Marine to issue rights

FE Online Report 2017-11-12 01:00:44

The board of directors of Western Marine Shipyard has decided to raise the paid-up capital of the company by way of offering rights shares, said an official disclosure on Sunday. The board has decide...