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World stocks fall on trade fears

World stocks fall on trade fears

-- 2018-09-08 12:15:01

Global stocks fell on Friday in volatile trading as investors weighed solid economic data against expectations for interest rate hikes and escalating US-China trade tensions. The US dollar was boos...

US stocks end lower on tariff worries

US stocks end lower on tariff worries

-- 2018-09-08 11:21:12

US stocks ended lower on Friday as US President Donald Trump raised the possibility of additional tariffs on imports of Chinese goods. Based on the latest available data, the Dow Jones Industrial Ave...

Runner Automobiles' IPO bidding to begin Monday

Runner Automobiles' IPO bidding to begin Monday

FE Report 2018-09-08 10:17:59

The bidding for discovering cut-off price for Runner Automobiles IPO shares under the book-building method will begin on Monday (September 10). The bidding by the eligible institutional investors thr...

MIDAS looks to be in front line of BD business development services

MIDAS looks to be in front line of BD business development services

FE Report 2018-09-08 10:16:09

Micro Industries Development Assistance and Services (MIDAS) aims to be the frontline business development service provider in Bangladesh, says its Managing Director Dr ASM Mashi-ur-Rahman. Its mis...

Weekly analysis: Stocks break five-week winning streak

Weekly analysis: Stocks break five-week winning streak

Babul Barman 2018-09-08 10:14:15

Stocks witnessed marginal correction last week, snapping a five-week winning streak, as risk-averse investors opted to book profit on sector specific stocks. Market insiders said stocks fell margin...

Indian shares end higher as rupee trades firm

Indian shares end higher as rupee trades firm

-- 2018-09-07 17:29:50

Indian shares ended higher on Friday helped by gains in energy and automobile stocks as the rupee regained some lost ground, but the benchmark indexes logged their worst week since end June. The BSE...

VFS Thread to make trade debut Sunday

VFS Thread to make trade debut Sunday

FE Report 2018-09-07 16:51:40

VFS Thread Dyeing will make its share trading debut on Sunday next on both the bourses under 'N' category. DSE trading code for the company is "VFSTDL" and DSE company code is 17478, according to an...

City Bank to invest Tk 1.30b in share capital

City Bank to invest Tk 1.30b in share capital

FE Report 2018-09-07 16:37:59

The board of directors of City Bank has decided to invest Tk 1.30 billion in share capital against an offer by City Brokerage, a subsidiary of the bank. The bank will invest the amount in equivalent...

Trade uncertainty keeps European shares depressed

Trade uncertainty keeps European shares depressed

-- 2018-09-07 15:45:09

European shares remained stuck at five-month lows on Friday as uncertainty over global trade rippled through markets and investors dumped riskier sectors. The pan-European STOXX 600 gave up timid ear...

Trade tensions weigh on Asian shares

Trade tensions weigh on Asian shares

-- 2018-09-07 11:25:21

Asian shares carved out a 14-month trough on Friday as investors feared a new salvo of Sino-US tariffs could come at any moment, while a slump in US chip stocks rippled through the tech-heavy region....

Mideast stocks mixed, Saudi extends losses

Mideast stocks mixed, Saudi extends losses

-- 2018-09-06 19:52:32

Gulf stocks were mostly mixed on Thursday while Saudi stocks extended losses after a 3.0 per cent plunge a day earlier, as investors were rattled by turbulence in emerging markets. The Saudi index...

Peninsula Chittagong recommends 5.0pc dividend

Peninsula Chittagong recommends 5.0pc dividend

FE Online Report 2018-09-06 18:12:12

The board of directors of The Peninsula Chittagong has recommended 5.0 per cent cash dividend for the year ended on June 30, 2018, said an official disclosure. The board has also decided to change...

Stocks end week on positive note

Stocks end week on positive note

FE Online Report 2018-09-06 17:54:52

Stocks ended the week's last trading session on a positive note on Thursday, extending the gaining streak for second day in a row as investors continued to show their buying appetite. Analysts said t...

European shares slump to five-month low

European shares slump to five-month low

-- 2018-09-06 15:05:40

European shares fell on Thursday as fresh losses in emerging markets and worries Washington will follow through on plans to levy an extra $200 billion of Chinese imports kept investors on the edge. T...

City Bank to invest Tk 1.30b in City Brokerage as share capital

City Bank to invest Tk 1.30b in City Brokerage as share capital

FE Online Report 2018-09-06 14:41:27

The board of directors of City Bank has decided to invest Tk 1.30 billion as share capital in City Brokerage, a subsidiary of the private bank. The bank will invest the money in acquiring 130 million...

Asian shares fall for sixth straight session

Asian shares fall for sixth straight session

-- 2018-09-06 11:03:12

Asian shares fell for a sixth straight session on Thursday as oil skidded and safe-haven gold gained, with investor confidence shaken by turmoil in emerging markets and jitters over a potentially seve...

Govt earnings from Dhaka bourse slump 37pc in August

Govt earnings from Dhaka bourse slump 37pc in August

FE Report 2018-09-06 10:33:08

The government's revenue earnings from the Dhaka bourse fell 37 per cent month-on-month in August this year on the back of falling trade volume and value. Market insiders said sluggish trading activi...

CSE revises CSE30, CSE50 indices

CSE revises CSE30, CSE50 indices

FE Report 2018-09-06 10:26:12

The Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) has revised its CSE30 and CSE50 indices based on the performance of the listed companies, said a statement. The new indices will come into effect from September 16...

Runner Automobiles to make upto 500cc bikes for export market

Runner Automobiles to make upto 500cc bikes for export market

FE Report 2018-09-06 10:23:27

Runner Automobiles has moved to produce motorcycles of 165cc to 500cc based on imported parts and raw materials, said a company statement. The commerce ministry gave its consent to import parts and...

European shares trade lower

European shares trade lower

-- 2018-09-05 17:41:49

European shares traded lower on Wednesday as trade tensions and growing worries about emerging market currencies cut investor appetite for risky assets. At 0826 GMT, the pan-European STOXX 600 was do...

Golf markets edge down, Abu Dhabi climbs

Golf markets edge down, Abu Dhabi climbs

-- 2018-09-05 17:09:25

Golf markets edged down on Wednesday as the investor sentiment was soured by fears of the potential fallout on the global economy from a likely escalation in the Sino-US trade war. US President Don...

Stocks return to green zone after four days

Stocks return to green zone after four days

FE Online Report 2018-09-05 16:21:38

Stocks posted marginal gain on Wednesday, snapping a four-day losing streak, as optimistic investors showed their buying appetite on sector-wise stocks. Brokers said the some investors were optimis...

Markets mostly higher in early trading

Markets mostly higher in early trading

FE Online Report 2018-09-05 12:08:49

The prices of most of the stocks on bourses saw an upward trend in early hour of trading on Wednesday as investors were showing their buying appetite on sector-wise stocks. Brokers said the investors...

National Housing’s share price soaring sans PSI

National Housing’s share price soaring sans PSI

FE Online Report 2018-09-05 11:58:15

Share price of National Housing Finance & Investment is soaring having there is no undisclosed price sensitive information. Within 12 consecutive sessions, the company’s share price jumped...

BSEC approves Genex Infosys IPO

BSEC approves Genex Infosys IPO

FE Report 2018-09-05 09:45:49

The securities regulator has approved the IPO (initial public offering) proposal of Genex Infosys for raising a capital worth Tk 200 million from the market. The approval came on Tuesday at a meetin...

DSE, Chinese consortium partnership comes into effect

DSE, Chinese consortium partnership comes into effect

FE Online Report 2018-09-04 21:24:36

Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) on Tuesday transferred its 25 per cent stake to Chinese consortium on completion of relevant formalities under the exchange’s demutualisation move. The premier bourse...

Stocks witness another downbeat session

Stocks witness another downbeat session

FE Online Report 2018-09-04 15:45:32

Stocks witnessed yet another downbeat session on Tuesday, extending the losing streak for the fourth straight session, as investors continued their selling binge. Analysts said the market extended...

Indian airline stocks drop on higher oil prices

Indian airline stocks drop on higher oil prices

-- 2018-09-04 14:02:24

Indian airline stocks have slipped as the Brent crude oil prices rose overnight, supported by concerns that falling Iranian output will tighten markets once US sanctions bite from November. The share...

Rupali Life Ins recommends 12pc dividend

Rupali Life Ins recommends 12pc dividend

FE Online Report 2018-09-04 12:40:57

The board of directors of Rupali Life Insurance Company has recommended 8.0 per cent cash and 4.0 per cent stock dividend for the year ended on December 31, 2017. The final approval of the dividend w...

Asian shares fall on US-China trade dispute

Asian shares fall on US-China trade dispute

-- 2018-09-04 11:47:18

Asian shares fell and the dollar turned higher on Tuesday as the trade dispute between the United States and China threatened to escalate this week, and as emergency austerity measures in Argentina un...