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Listed cos under banking, NBFI, ins sectors should comply with IFRS

Listed cos under banking, NBFI, ins sectors should comply with IFRS

FE Desk Report 2020-03-02 11:19:21

All listed entities encompassing banks, non-banking financial institutions (NBFIs) and insurance sectors should follow the international financial reporting standards (IFRS) to ensure transparency and...

Asian stock markets reverse losses

Asian stock markets reverse losses

REUTERS 2020-03-02 11:10:26

Asian shares steadied from early losses on Monday as investors placed their hopes on a coordinated global monetary policy response to weather the damaging economic impact of the coronavirus epidemic....

Stocks extend losses for seven days

Stocks extend losses for seven days

FE Online Report 2020-03-01 17:35:50

Stocks extended the losing streak for the seven straight sessions on Sunday as worried investors continued to dump their holdings, fearing further fall of share price. DSEX, the prime index of the Dh...

Walton’s share bidding begins Monday

Walton’s share bidding begins Monday

FE Online Report 2020-03-01 14:01:05

The bidding period for eligible investors to discover the cut-off price of Walton Hi-Tech Industries shares through electronic subscription system will commence tomorrow (Monday). The electronic bidd...

BRAC Bank  workshop on “Mastering FX Market and Technicals with Bourse Game”

BRAC Bank workshop on “Mastering FX Market and Technicals with Bourse Game”

FE Online Desk 2020-03-01 12:49:59

BRAC Bank organized a workshop on “Mastering FX Market and Technicals with Bourse Game” recently in Cox’s Bazar district. The workshop brought together foreign exchange dealers from...

Stocks witness steep fall at open

Stocks witness steep fall at open

FE Online Report 2020-03-01 11:30:14

Stocks witnessed sharp fall in the early hours of trading on Sunday as worried investors continued their selling binge on major sectors’ shares, fearing further fall. Following the previous wee...

Weekly review: Stocks tumble as panic grips investors

Weekly review: Stocks tumble as panic grips investors

Babul Barman 2020-02-29 10:57:42

Stocks tumbled in the outgoing week as worried investors' dumped their holdings amid concern on the looming impact of the single-digit interest rate on the banking business. Due to coronavirus pandem...

Six cos recommend dividend

Six cos recommend dividend

FE Report 2020-02-29 10:54:15

The board of directors of six listed firms declared dividend up to 530 per cent for the year ended on December 31, 2019 in the outgoing week. The companies are: GlaxoSmithKline Bangladesh, British Am...

Many cos miss IPO fund use deadlines

Many cos miss IPO fund use deadlines

MOHAMMAD MUFAZZAL 2020-02-29 10:21:36

Many listed companies failed to utilise the IPO (initial public offering) funds within the stipulated time mentioned in their prospectuses. Some of them even could not complete the fund use within th...

$6.0t wiped off world stocks this week over coronavirus fear

$6.0t wiped off world stocks this week over coronavirus fear

-- 2020-02-28 21:32:49

Coronavirus panic sent world share markets skidding again on Friday, putting them on course for their worst weekly fall since the 2008 global financial crisis, with almost $6.0 trillion wiped from the...

World stocks set for worst weekly slump since 2008

World stocks set for worst weekly slump since 2008

Reuters 2020-02-28 12:31:29

World share markets were headed for their worst week since the depths of the 2008 financial crisis as investors ditched risky assets on fears the coronavirus would become a pandemic and trigger a glob...

BRAC Bank tops turnover chart

BRAC Bank tops turnover chart

FE Report 2020-02-28 10:47:19

Ten most traded stocks accounted for 25 per cent of transactions on the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) on Thursday, with BRAC Bank generating the highest turnover. Market insiders said investors mostly...

FRC finds Advent Pharma a wrongdoer

FRC finds Advent Pharma a wrongdoer

JASIM UDDIN HAROON 2020-02-28 10:32:35

The Financial Reporting Council (FRC), an auditors' watchdog of the country, found a few irregularities involving a pharmaceutical company. The listed company, Advent Pharma, had an approval of appoi...

DSEX slumps below 4,500-mark Thursday

DSEX slumps below 4,500-mark Thursday

FE Online Report 2020-02-27 16:40:58

The prime index of the Dhaka bourse fell below 4,500-mark Thursday as worried investors continued to dump their holdings amid concern on the possible impact of the single-digit interest rate on the ba...

Pandemic fears pummel stocks, push bond rally to fresh heights

Pandemic fears pummel stocks, push bond rally to fresh heights

REUTERS 2020-02-27 14:34:21

Stocks sank deeper into the red on Thursday, oil prices fell and US Treasuries rallied into record territory as more signs of the global spread of the coronavirus heightened fears of a pandemic. Glob...

Stocks witness bumpy ride at opening

Stocks witness bumpy ride at opening

FE Online Report 2020-02-27 11:53:53

Stocks witnessed volatile trading in early hours of trading on Thursday as investors are active on both sides of trading fence. Following the previous five days’ downturn, the Dhaka Stock Excha...

BSEC vows to be tough on errant audit firms

BSEC vows to be tough on errant audit firms

FE REPORT 2020-02-27 09:50:27

The chief of the country's capital market regulatory body said on Wednesday auditors would be made accountable apart from ensuring improvement in governance in the listed companies for the sake of pro...

DSEX dips below 4,600-mark on Wednesday

DSEX dips below 4,600-mark on Wednesday

FE ONLINE REPORT 2020-02-26 16:14:42

Stock extended the losing streak for the five consecutive sessions on Wednesday with key index dipped below 4,600-mark as worried investors continued their sell-offs on major sectors’ shares. D...

Stocks keep losing for fourth day

Stocks keep losing for fourth day

FE Online Report 2020-02-25 17:20:34

Stock continued to fall for the four straight sessions on Tuesday amid poor earnings declarations by a number of large-cap companies. DSEX, the prime index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE), settled...

GSK BD declares 530pc cash dividend

GSK BD declares 530pc cash dividend

FE Online Report 2020-02-25 12:24:06

The board of directors of GlaxoSmithKline Bangladesh Ltd has recommended 530 per cent cash dividend for the year ended on December 31, 2019. The annual general meeting (AGM) will be held on April 16....

Stocks mixed in early trading

Stocks mixed in early trading

FE Online Report 2020-02-25 12:03:07

Stocks witnessed mixed trend in the early hours of trading on Tuesday as investors were seen active on both sides of trading fence amid ongoing dividend declarations. Following the previous three day...

Stocks extend losses for third day

Stocks extend losses for third day

FE Online Report 2020-02-24 17:00:25

Stocks extended the losing streak for the third straight session on Monday as cautious investors continued their sell-offs amid ongoing dividend declarations session. DSEX, the prime index of the Dha...

Dutch-Bangla Bank to issue bond worth Tk 5.0 billion

Dutch-Bangla Bank to issue bond worth Tk 5.0 billion

FE Online Report 2020-02-24 12:40:59

The board of directors of Dutch-Bangla Bank Limited has approved the issuance of third subordinated bond worth Tk 5.0 billion, said an official disclosure on Monday. The bank is going to issue the bo...

DSE, CSE witness volatility in early trading

DSE, CSE witness volatility in early trading

FE Online Report 2020-02-24 12:01:56

Stocks witnessed volatility in the early hours of trading on Monday as investors were seen active on both sides of trading fence amid ongoing dividend declarations. Following the previous two days&rs...

IPDC Finance declares 15pc dividend

IPDC Finance declares 15pc dividend

FE Online Report 2020-02-24 10:45:56

The board of directors of IPDC Finance Ltd has recommended 10 per cent cash and 5.0 per cent stock dividend for the year ended on December 31, 2019. The annual general meeting (AGM) will be held on M...

Stock market tribunal sits almost idle

Stock market tribunal sits almost idle

Mohammad Mufazzal 2020-02-24 10:39:27

The special tribunal on capital market has been sitting almost 'idle' for around 18 months in the absence of stock market-related cases in hand. The activities of the tribunal came almost to a halt a...

Stocks end lower despite GP share surge

Stocks end lower despite GP share surge

FE Online Report 2020-02-23 16:23:14

Stocks closed lower on Sunday despite the heavyweight Grameenphone (GP) shares surged following the news to deposit Tk 10 billion to BTRC. DSEX, the prime index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE), set...

Bourses witness mixed trend despite GP surge

Bourses witness mixed trend despite GP surge

FE Online Report 2020-02-23 12:09:56

Stocks witnessed volatility in the early hours of trading on Sunday despite a surge in Grameenphone (GP) shares following the news of the telcom operator's decision to deposit Tk 10 billion in dues to...

25 cos to go public to raise Tk 13.34 billion

25 cos to go public to raise Tk 13.34 billion

Mohammad Mufazzal 2020-02-23 10:08:56

Some 25 companies are set to raise an aggregate amount of capital worth Tk 13.34 billion from the capital market. The companies will raise capitals floating IPOs (initial public offerings) under the...

Wall St set to fall again as coronavirus spreads beyond China

Wall St set to fall again as coronavirus spreads beyond China

-- 2020-02-21 20:43:08

US stock index futures edged lower on Friday as a spike in new coronavirus cases in China and elsewhere sent investors scrambling for safer assets such as gold and government bonds, according to Reute...