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Stocks open week marginally higher

Stocks open week marginally higher

FE Online Report 2019-09-08 17:02:46

Stocks ended marginally higher on Sunday as some investors continued to show their appetite on sector-wise shares amid dividend expectation. DSEX, the prime index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE), w...

KDS Accessories recommends 15pc dividend

KDS Accessories recommends 15pc dividend

FE Online Report 2019-09-08 11:27:40

The board of directors of KDS Accessories Ltd has recommended 10 per cent cash and 5.0 per cent stock dividend for the year ended on June 30, 2019, said an official disclosure on Sunday. The final ap...

Stock brokers refund substantial amount of fund to investors' accounts

Stock brokers refund substantial amount of fund to investors' accounts

FE Report 2019-09-08 10:58:39

The securities regulator has compelled many stock brokers to pay back a substantial amount of fund to the designated investors' accounts that they used defying the existing rules. In a year-long...

Panic sell-offs drag index lower

Panic sell-offs drag index lower

Babul Barman 2019-09-07 10:30:36

With a series of negative factors at play, worried investors continued to dump shares to ward off further losses, pushing the benchmark equities index lower for the second consecutive week that en...

Japanese shares jump to one-month high

Japanese shares jump to one-month high

-- 2019-09-05 12:45:45

Japanese shares rose on Thursday as investors cheered some easing tension in Hong Kong, British lawmakers’ vote against a “no-deal” Brexit and signs of progress in US-China trade tal...

Asian shares rise amid optimism about Hong Kong

Asian shares rise amid optimism about Hong Kong

-- 2019-09-05 12:39:18

Asian shares rose on Thursday amid encouraging global developments, including British lawmakers seeking a less chaotic exit from the EU and easing political tensions in Hong Kong. Japan's benchmark N...

Stocks inch higher in early trading

Stocks inch higher in early trading

FE Online Report 2019-09-05 11:45:48

Stocks inched higher in early hour of trading on Thursday as bargain hunters showed their appetite on sector-wise issues after recent fall. Following the previous six days’ 192 points fall, the...

DSEX dips below 5000-mark again

DSEX dips below 5000-mark again

FE Online Report 2019-09-04 15:50:23

The key index of the major bourse slumped below the ‘psychological’ threshold of 5,000-mark again on Wednesday as investors continued to dump their holdings to escape further loss. DSEX,...

Stocks witness mix trend in early trading

Stocks witness mix trend in early trading

FE Online Report 2019-09-04 11:29:32

Stocks witnessed mixed trend in early hour of trading on Wednesday as investors were active on both sides of trading fence. Following the previous five days’ correction, the Dhaka Stock Exchang...

ADN Telecom to issue shares under book building

ADN Telecom to issue shares under book building

FE Report 2019-09-04 10:57:59

The securities regulator has allowed ADN Telecom to issue shares to eligible investors (EIs) and general public under the book building method. The regulatory consent came Tuesday at a meeting held a...

Open-end MFs interest fund managers more

Open-end MFs interest fund managers more

Mohammad Mufazzal 2019-09-04 10:09:36

Most of the fund managers now prefer floatation of open-end mutual funds (MFs) to closed-end ones, as they consider options of the open-end ones more viable and investor-friendly than the latter ones....

Stocks extend losing streak for fifth straight day

Stocks extend losing streak for fifth straight day

FE Online Report 2019-09-03 15:45:40

Stocks extended the losing streak for the fifth straight session on Tuesday as risk-averse investors continued their selling spree on large-cap stocks. DSEX, prime index of Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE)...

Confidence Cement buys 51pc stake of Zodiac Power

Confidence Cement buys 51pc stake of Zodiac Power

FE Online Report 2019-09-03 12:04:12

Confidence Cement has purchased 51 per cent stake of Chattogram-based Zodiac Power Chittagong Ltd and made it a subsidiary of the company. The board of directors of Confidence Cement has approved the...

Genex Infosys signs business deal with Robi Axiata

Genex Infosys signs business deal with Robi Axiata

FE Online Report 2019-09-03 11:37:54

The Genex Infosys Limited has informed that they signed an agreement with Robi Axiata Limited for contact of offer and sell Multi-Play Service to Robi customers via the company’s ISP license. T...

Stocks mixed as investors take cautious stance

Stocks mixed as investors take cautious stance

FE Online Report 2019-09-03 11:33:55

Stocks witnessed mixed trend in early hour of trading on Tuesday as investors mostly followed cautious stance. Following the previous four days’ correction, the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) opene...

Tax receipts from DSE dip 57 per cent in August

Tax receipts from DSE dip 57 per cent in August

FE Report 2019-09-03 10:54:22

The government's revenue earnings from the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) slumped 57 per cent month-on-month in August due to lower trading sessions on the occasion of Eid-ul-Azha holiday. Market analyst...

BRTC to offload 49pc share in capital market

BRTC to offload 49pc share in capital market

-- 2019-09-02 21:20:15

The Cabinet on Monday approved the draft of ‘Bangladesh Road Transport Corporation Bill, 2019’ to offload 49 per cent share of the corporation in the capital market. The approval came at...

Stocks extend losses for fourth straight session

Stocks extend losses for fourth straight session

FE Online Report 2019-09-02 15:37:58

Stocks witnessed yet another bearish session on Monday, extending the losing streak for the fourth straight session, as cautious investors continued their selling binge on large-cap stocks. DSEX, pri...

Stocks witness modest fall in early trading

Stocks witness modest fall in early trading

FE Online Report 2019-09-02 11:52:14

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

Global stocks shiver in soaring trade war

Global stocks shiver in soaring trade war

Reuters 2019-09-02 10:43:25

Global stock prices fell on Monday after the United States and China imposed new tariffs on each other’s goods, reinforcing investors’ worries over slowing global growth. The E-mini futur...

Net foreign fund in stocks remains negative

Net foreign fund in stocks remains negative

Babul Barman 2019-09-02 10:13:41

Net foreign investment in Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) remained negative for the sixth straight month in August as the overseas investors continued to pull out their fund amid lack of confidence. Marke...

DSEX hits more than one-month low

DSEX hits more than one-month low

FE Online Report 2019-09-01 17:13:26

Stocks extended the losing streak for the third straight session on Sunday as risk-averse investors continued their selling binge on sector-wise stocks. DSEX, prime index of Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE...

National Polymer recommends 22pc stock dividend

National Polymer recommends 22pc stock dividend

FE Online Report 2019-09-01 13:27:58

The board of directors of National Polymer Industries Ltd has recommended 22 per cent stock dividend for the year ended on June 30, 2019. It has also recommended raising of paid up capital through is...

DSE sees downturn, CSE gains in early trading

DSE sees downturn, CSE gains in early trading

FE Online Report 2019-09-01 11:41:15

The prices of most of the shares on country's prime bourse witnessed a downward trend in early hour of trading on Sunday as investors mostly followed cautious stance. Following the previous week&rsqu...

Doreen Power recommends 30pc dividend

Doreen Power recommends 30pc dividend

FE Online Report 2019-09-01 11:36:53

The board of directors of Doreen Power Generations and Systems Ltd has recommended 17 per cent cash dividend for shareholders excluding the sponsors/directors and 13 per cent stock dividend for all sh...

Time is now ripe for introducing 'Sukuk': Experts

Time is now ripe for introducing 'Sukuk': Experts

FE Report 2019-09-01 10:02:20

The country needs to formulate a comprehensive legal and regulatory framework for getting optimum benefit from the Islamic financing instruments, former chairman of the National Board of Revenue (NBR)...

Weekly analysis: Stocks snap four-week winning streak

Weekly analysis: Stocks snap four-week winning streak

Babul Barman 2019-08-31 11:53:24

The stock market suffered a major correction in the outgoing week, snapping a four-week gaining streak, as risk-averse investors chose to book quick profit on large-cap stocks. Week on week, the DSEX...

National Polymer to issue rights shares

National Polymer to issue rights shares

FE Report 2019-08-31 11:49:42

The board of directors of National Polymer Industries has decided to issue rights shares to cope with the business growth and strengthen the capital base of the company. The board has also recommende...

United Power tops the chart for third straight week

United Power tops the chart for third straight week

FE Report 2019-08-31 11:01:25

Ten most traded companies accounted for one-fourth of transactions on the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) in the outgoing week, with the United Power Generation & Distribution Company making it to the...

Over half of BO accounts exist in name only

Over half of BO accounts exist in name only

Mohammad Mufazzal 2019-08-30 09:54:48

More than half the active BO (beneficiary owner) accounts are not playing any role in daily share transactions as they have either zero balance or have never been used in share trading. This has been...