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SE Asian stocks subdued

SE Asian stocks subdued

-- 2018-01-17 12:03:35

Southeast Asian stock markets were mostly muted on Wednesday in line with broader Asia as Wall Street took a breather after its record-setting run. Broader Asian stocks came off an all-time high as w...

Asian shares slip , China shares rise

Asian shares slip , China shares rise

-- 2018-01-17 11:34:18

Asian shares were mostly lower in early trading on Wednesday after a lackluster session on Wall Street, where the Dow industrial average ended almost flat. Japan’s Nikkei 225 index lost 0.4 per...

Stocks open with positive note

Stocks open with positive note

FE Online Report 2018-01-17 11:23:03

The prices of most of the shares on both bourses witnessed upward trend in early hour of trading Wednesday as optimistic investors are active on sector-specific issues. Following the previous day&r...

Intraco Refueling gets BSEC approval to go public

Intraco Refueling gets BSEC approval to go public

FE Report 2018-01-17 09:58:58

The securities regulator Tuesday approved the IPO (initial public offering) proposal of Intraco Refueling Station which will raise a capital worth Tk 300 million under fixed price method. The company...

Gulf stock markets slow at opening

Gulf stock markets slow at opening

-- 2018-01-17 03:45:57

Mideast stocks moved sideways in early trade on Wednesday with shares in top Qatari banks mixed after they reported lower-than-expected fourth-quarter earnings. The Qatari stock index was almost flat...

European shares rebound

European shares rebound

-- 2018-01-17 03:37:09

European shares rebounded on Wednesday as earnings updates disappointed the investors, following the US stocks lower trade. Britain’s Informa dropped 5.4 per cent after it made a paper and ca...

Stocks subdued amid low turnover

Stocks subdued amid low turnover

FE Online Report 2018-01-17 03:20:24

Stocks returned to the red on Wednesday, after one-day break as cautious investors reluctant to make fresh investment ahead of monetary policy announcement. Dealers said the market subdued as investo...

NZ shares edge up, a2 Milk jumps

NZ shares edge up, a2 Milk jumps

-- 2018-01-16 12:53:37

New Zealand shares inched higher on Tuesday, posting its biggest intraday percentage gain since Dec. 8 The benchmark S&P/NZX 50 index rose 0.7 per cent, or 56.35 points, to 8,267.53. Consumer s...

ASX tumbles to two-week low

ASX tumbles to two-week low

-- 2018-01-16 12:46:53

Australian shares slipped to their lowest in two weeks on Tuesday, with materials weighing on the index on weak iron ore and coking coal prices. The S&P/ASX 200 index fell 0.6 per cent, or 33.4 p...

Premier Bank holds yearly biz confce

Premier Bank holds yearly biz confce

-- 2018-01-16 12:39:02

The Premier Bank Limited arranged its Annual Business Conference-2018 recently at Bhawal Resorts & SPA at Gazipur, said a statement. Chairman of the bank, Dr. H.B.M. Iqbal inaugurated the confere...

Western Marine, Dragon Sweater earnings jump

Western Marine, Dragon Sweater earnings jump

FE Report 2018-01-16 12:08:52

Western Marine Shipyard and Dragon Sweater and Spinning have reported higher earnings for the period of October-December, 2017 compared to the same period of the previous year. According to un-audite...

HK shares hit 10-year highs

HK shares hit 10-year highs

-- 2018-01-16 12:00:00

Hong Kong shares marched to new 10-year highs on Tuesday, underpinned by gains for resources and information technology firms, and also encouraged by an extended bull run on Wall Street. Chinese H-...

The cos get BB approval

The cos get BB approval

FE Report 2018-01-16 11:58:32

The Bangladesh Bank (BB) has approved the proposal of transferring 99.99 per cent shares of Meghna Energy Limited to Heidelberg Cement Bangladesh for a total consideration of above Tk 910.75 million...

Bourses see sharp fall in early trading

Bourses see sharp fall in early trading

FE Online Report 2018-01-16 11:43:21

Stocks on both bourses witnessed downward trend in early hour of trading Tuesday amid thin participation as risk-averse investors reluctant to make fresh investment ahead of monetary policy announce...

GP, Square Pharma grab 17pc turnover

GP, Square Pharma grab 17pc turnover

FE Report 2018-01-16 10:47:14

The largest market-cap listed company - Grameenphone (GP) topped the Dhaka bourse's transaction chart Monday while top 10 traded companies accounted for 34 per cent of the total turnover. Dealers s...

Advent Pharma's IPO subscription to begin Feb 11

Advent Pharma's IPO subscription to begin Feb 11

FE Report 2018-01-16 10:41:42

The initial public offering (IPO) subscription of Advent Pharma is set to begin on February 11 which will raise a fund worth Tk 200 million from the public. IPO subscription of eligible investors t...

DSE, CSE rebound strongly

DSE, CSE rebound strongly

FE Online Report 2018-01-16 03:29:53

Stocks rebounded strongly on Tuesday, snapping two-day losing streak as optimistic investors went on buying spree, especially banking sector issues. Brokers said the market returned to higher as in...

South Korean stocks weaken slightly

South Korean stocks weaken slightly

-- 2018-01-16 01:59:08

South Korean stocks weakened slightly on Tuesday. The Korean won barely moved from a 3-year high reached this week while bond yields rose. At 00:59 GMT, the KOSPI was down 2.05 points or 0.08 per cen...

Japanese shares hit 27-year high

Japanese shares hit 27-year high

-- 2018-01-16 01:45:01

Japanese share rose to its highest level since late 1991 on Tuesday, as a firmer dollar supported exporter stocks and expectations for strong corporate earnings bolstered investor sentiment. The Nikk...

Asian stocks rise in cautious trade

Asian stocks rise in cautious trade

-- 2018-01-16 01:43:52

Asian share markets were rose slightly on Tuesday following a holiday for US markets as investors looked ahead to American corporate earnings. Investors are watching for the impact of Washington's la...

China shares rise inch higher

China shares rise inch higher

-- 2018-01-16 01:26:42

China shares rose slightly on Tuesday, financial, consumer staples sectors led the gain. The blue-chip CSI300 index was up 0.46 per cent, with its financial sector sub-index higher by 0.29 per cent,...

Fortune Shoes now in “A” category

Fortune Shoes now in “A” category

FE Online Report 2018-01-15 12:02:19

Fortune Shoes will be placed in “A” category from existing “N” category with effect from tomorrow (Tuesday) as the company has reported disbursement of 12 per cent stock divide...

Bourses see mixed trend amid low trading

Bourses see mixed trend amid low trading

FE Online Report 2018-01-15 12:00:00

Stocks witnessed mixed trend in early hour of trading on Monday amid low trading activities as investors are active both sides of trading fence. Following the previous day’s sharp decline, th...

Bourses to delist Brac Bank bond today

Bourses to delist Brac Bank bond today

FE Report 2018-01-15 10:54:01

Subordinated 25 per cent Convertible Bonds of BRAC Bank will be de-listed from both the stock exchanges today (Monday) on completion of its maturity, according to information of stock exchanges. Th...

DSEX dips below 6,100-mark on bearish trend

DSEX dips below 6,100-mark on bearish trend

FE Online Report 2018-01-15 03:31:22

Stocks witnessed yet another bearish session on Monday, extending the losing streak for the two consecutive sessions, as risk-averse investors continued their selling spree. Market operators said the...

Asian stocks edge higher, dollar falls

Asian stocks edge higher, dollar falls

-- 2018-01-15 01:06:33

Asian shares were mostly higher on Monday after Wall Street's strong finish last week. The US dollar weakened against most major currencies, including the Japanese yen. Japan's Nikkei 225 rose 0.3 pe...

Japanese shares rise, SoftBank climbs

Japanese shares rise, SoftBank climbs

-- 2018-01-15 01:01:55

Japanese share average tracked a rise in global equities and advanced on Monday, although the dollar’s weakening against the yen capped gains. The Nikkei ended 0.26 per cent higher at 23,714.88...

DSE rearranges DSEX, DS30

DSE rearranges DSEX, DS30

FE Online Report 2018-01-14 12:21:06

  Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) has rearranged its broad index and blue chip index with effect from January 21 as part of its annual and semi-annual rebalancing of the indices. In accordance with...

Stocks mostly down in early trading

Stocks mostly down in early trading

FE Online Report 2018-01-14 12:00:00

Shares on both bourses witnessed a downward trend in early trading Sunday amid low trading activities as cautious investors are on a sector-wise large-cap stock selling binge. Following the previous...

Companies to disclose reasons for partial distribution or non-distribution of profit

Companies to disclose reasons for partial distribution or non-distribution of profit

Mohammad Mufazzal 2018-01-14 10:21:34

Listed companies will have to disclose the reasons for partial distribution or non-distribution of profit to the shareholders as dividend to make shareholders informed about the companies' financing p...