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Zuckerberg loses over $15b in record Facebook fall

Zuckerberg loses over $15b in record Facebook fall

-- 2018-07-27 11:14:55

Facebook Inc Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg’s fortune took a more than $15 billion hit on Thursday, as the social media company suffered the biggest one-day wipeout in US stock market history a...

Silva Pharma IPO subscription begins Sunday

Silva Pharma IPO subscription begins Sunday

FE Desk 2018-07-27 10:56:04

The IPO subscription of Silva Pharmaceuticals Limited will start on Sunday and end on August 05, according to a disclosure posted on the DSE website on Thursday. The Bangladesh Securities and Excha...

Six cos report increased EPS for Apr-June quarter

Six cos report increased EPS for Apr-June quarter

FE Report 2018-07-27 10:53:35

Five banks and British American Tobacco Bangladesh Company Limited (BATBC) have reported increased earnings per share (EPS) for April-June quarter of this year compared to same period of the previou...

Asian shares post modest gains

Asian shares post modest gains

-- 2018-07-27 10:15:40

Asian stocks struggled to gain traction on Friday, following a mixed Wall Street finish and as the worsening Sino-US trade dispute kept investors in the region cautious, despite signs of rapprochement...

BD bond market among smallest in Asia

BD bond market among smallest in Asia

FE Online Report 2018-07-26 21:14:18

Bangladesh’s bond market is one of the smallest in Asia as its size is only 8.06 per cent of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP), said a research finding. Among the total, the share of the corpora...

Indian shares hit all-time highs

Indian shares hit all-time highs

-- 2018-07-26 16:41:08

Indian shares hit all-time highs on Thursday with the benchmark BSE index breaching 37,000 for the first time, ahead of derivatives expiry later in the day. Bank shares were boosted by more state-r...

Dhaka bourse extends losing streak

Dhaka bourse extends losing streak

FE Online Report 2018-07-26 16:30:36

The Dhaka bourse Thursday extended the losing streak for third consecutive session as the investors continued selling pressure on major sectors. The market opened the session with a positive note b...

Mideast stocks flat; Saudi barely moves

Mideast stocks flat; Saudi barely moves

-- 2018-07-26 16:04:27

Saudi Arabia’s stock market barely moved early on Thursday after Riyadh reported an attack on two oil tankers by Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthi movement. The main stock index edged down 0....

KPPL to resume production in two months

KPPL to resume production in two months

FE Report 2018-07-26 10:43:22

Khulna Printing & Packaging Limited (KPPL) is set to resume its production within two months, according to a disclosure posted on the DSE website on Wednesday. Earlier on Monday, the company sa...

One Bank's Q2 earnings fall 86pc

One Bank's Q2 earnings fall 86pc

FE Report 2018-07-26 10:36:58

The earnings per share (EPS) of One Bank Limited significantly declined for April-June (Q2), 2018 compared to same period of the previous year. The bank's net operating cash flow per share (NOCFPS)...

Asian stocks creep higher

Asian stocks creep higher

-- 2018-07-26 10:02:35

Asian stocks inched higher on Thursday as the United States and Europe agreed to negotiations to ease barriers on trade, but ongoing concerns about the outlook for global growth weighed on investor se...

Capital market continues to lose its depth

Capital market continues to lose its depth

Mohammad Mufazzal 2018-07-26 09:51:47

The country's capital market is now performing worse than any time in last 10 years. The ratio of market capitalisation to GDP, one of the major indicators of measuring depth of a market, was less th...

DSE ends lower, turnover edges up

DSE ends lower, turnover edges up

FE Online Report 2018-07-25 16:31:39

The Dhaka bourse closed marginally lower for second consecutive session on Wednesday, amid mixed performance played by major sectors. The turnover, however, moderately rose on the Dhaka Stock Exchang...

Indian shares climb in choppy trading

Indian shares climb in choppy trading

-- 2018-07-25 14:09:16

Indian shares climbed in choppy trade on Wednesday, with the benchmark BSE Sensex paring gains after hitting a life-high early in the session, as investor sentiment stayed positive on bullish global...

Asian shares edge up after Wall St gains

Asian shares edge up after Wall St gains

-- 2018-07-25 14:04:25

Asian shares rose Wednesday after US stocks ended higher on strong corporate earnings amid US-Chinese trade tensions. Tokyo’s Nikkei 225 index gained 0.4 per cent to 22,598.47 and the Shangha...

VIPB announces div for two MFs

VIPB announces div for two MFs

FE Report 2018-07-25 10:53:15

VIPB Asset Management Company has announced 13 per cent and 14 per cent cash dividend for Southeast Bank 1st Mutual Fund and NLI First Mutual Fund respectively for the financial year 2017-18. The a...

IBBL's EPS rise in Apr-June quarter

IBBL's EPS rise in Apr-June quarter

FE Report 2018-07-25 10:50:10

The earnings per share (EPS) of Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited (IBBL) rose marginally in April-June quarter of 2018 compared to same period of the previous year. The company reported its consolidated...

BSEC approves Tk 100m Shariah Unit Fund

BSEC approves Tk 100m Shariah Unit Fund

FE Report 2018-07-25 10:09:55

The securities regulator has approved the draft prospectus of CAPITEC Padma P.E. Shariah Unit Fund. The approval came at a meeting of Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) on Tuesday....

BRAC Bank, Telenor Health  organise healthcare prog

BRAC Bank, Telenor Health organise healthcare prog

-- 2018-07-24 22:24:44

BRAC Bank Limited in association with Telenor Health has organised a healthcare programme for the customers of the bank's women banking proposition, TARA recently, according to a statement. Physician...

DSE closes marginally lower

DSE closes marginally lower

FE Online Report 2018-07-24 17:55:58

The Dhaka bourse Tuesday closed marginally lower following correction observed by major sectors. At the end of the session, the broad index DSEX closed at 5335.38 points with a loss of 0.23 per cent...

China shares at one-month high

China shares at one-month high

-- 2018-07-24 12:56:00

Shanghai shares led Asia higher on Tuesday as China touted fiscal action to support the world’s second largest economy, while stellar results from internet giant Alphabet underpinned the tech se...

DSE inches down in early trading

DSE inches down in early trading

FE Report 2018-07-24 12:31:02

Stocks on Dhaka bourse declined marginally in early hour of trading Tuesday as losers took control over the gainers. The Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) initially started the session with a positive note,...

DSE closes marginally higher on Monday

DSE closes marginally higher on Monday

FE Online Report 2018-07-23 17:51:26

The Dhaka bourse on Monday closed marginally higher riding on banking sector. The broad index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) displayed volatility throughout the whole session. At the end of the s...

Zaheen Spinning to submit revised rights issue proposal

Zaheen Spinning to submit revised rights issue proposal

FE Report 2018-07-23 14:43:28

The securities regulator has asked Zaheen Spinning, a listed company, to submit revised proposal of issuing rights shares. At the same time, the Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) h...

Dhaka bourse opens higher

Dhaka bourse opens higher

FE Report 2018-07-23 12:17:34

The Dhaka bourse started Monday’s session with a positive note and maintained the trend for one hour of the session. The market opened positively and DSEX — the broad index of Dhaka Stock...

Share prices of five companies rise abnormally sans PSI

Share prices of five companies rise abnormally sans PSI

FE Report 2018-07-23 11:11:47

The share price of five listed companies rose abnormally despite having no undisclosed price sensitive information (PSI) regarding the price hike of the shares. Following the unusual price hikes of t...

Asian shares fall on Trump comments

Asian shares fall on Trump comments

-- 2018-07-23 10:21:57

Asian shares dipped on Monday on fears of more protectionist measures from the United States while the dollar declined against major currencies after US President Donald Trump criticised the Federal R...

Share prices of five cos rise abnormally

Share prices of five cos rise abnormally

FE Online Report 2018-07-22 17:23:31

The share prices of five companies rose abnormally, although there is no undisclosed price sensitive information regarding the hikes. Following the unusual price increase, the Dhaka Stock Exchange (D...

Dhaka bourse ends flat

Dhaka bourse ends flat

FE Online Report 2018-07-22 15:31:45

The Dhaka bourse Sunday closed flat following the mixed performance played by major sectors. On the day, the turnover value crossed Tk 10 billion-mark after six sessions, as investors' participation...

IIDFC to go public

IIDFC to go public

FE Online Desk 2018-07-22 12:37:00

IIDFC will go public for expansion of its businesses. "The company likes to raise Tk 400 million from the stock market and will apply to the BSEC for the final approval," said a company source. The...