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China firms in $10 billion share sale rush as funding rules eased amid virus worries

China firms in $10 billion share sale rush as funding rules eased amid virus worries

-- 2020-02-21 16:36:11

Listed Chinese companies are queuing up to issue shares and have already announced plans to raise more than $10 billion in the past week after fundraising rules were relaxed to help ease cash strains...

Stocks head for worst week in four as coronavirus spreads

Stocks head for worst week in four as coronavirus spreads

-- 2020-02-21 15:37:03

Shares across the world fell on Friday and were set for their worst week in four as investors dumped riskier assets for the safety of bonds and gold, with coronavirus cases in China and elsewhere spre...

Robi plans to go public

Robi plans to go public

-- 2020-02-21 13:40:55

Robi, the second largest mobile operator in Bangladesh, is seeking to raise Tk 5.2 billion from the capital market through an initial public offering (IPO), reports bdnews24.com.  It plans to of...

Stocks end week on negative note

Stocks end week on negative note

FE Online Report 2020-02-20 16:36:43

Stocks finished week on marginally lower Thursday as risk-averse investors went on sell-offs on sector-wise shares. DSEX, the prime index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE), settled at 4,733, shedding...

Stocks up at open

Stocks up at open

FE Online Report 2020-02-20 11:29:38

Stocks witnessed an upward trend in the early hours of trading on Thursday as investors maintained their appetite on sector-wise issues. Following the previous day’s modest gain, the Dhaka Stoc...

Delta Brac declares 35pc dividend

Delta Brac declares 35pc dividend

FE Online Report 2020-02-20 11:27:57

The board of directors of Delta Brac Housing Finance Corporation Ltd has recommended 20 per cent cash and 15 per cent stock dividend for the year ended on December 31, 2019. The annual general meetin...

Online module a boon to aggrieved investors

Online module a boon to aggrieved investors

Mohammad Mufazzal 2020-02-20 10:35:20

The securities regulator has settled above 92 per cent of total complaints made by investors in last six months through newly-introduced online complaint module. The Bangladesh Securities and Exchang...

Bourses witness downtrend at open

Bourses witness downtrend at open

FE Online Report 2020-02-19 11:50:54

Stocks witnessed a downward trend in the early hours of trading on Wednesday as risk-averse investors opted for booking quick-profit on selective shares. Following the previous day’s modest c...

Reliance Insurance declares 25pc dividend

Reliance Insurance declares 25pc dividend

FE Online Report 2020-02-19 11:17:54

The board of directors of Reliance Insurance has recommended 25 per cent cash dividend for the year ended on December 31, 2019. The final approval will come during the annual general meeting schedule...

Stocks break five-day winning streak

Stocks break five-day winning streak

FE Online Report 2020-02-18 16:14:50

Stocks slipped into the red on Tuesday, snapping a five-day winning streak, as investors opted for quick-profit on selective large-cap issues. The market opened on upward trend and key index of the p...

Share prices of two cos’ keep soaring sans PSI

Share prices of two cos’ keep soaring sans PSI

FE Online Report 2020-02-18 13:51:50

The share prices of two companies - Orion Pharmaceuticals and Orion Infusions - have been soaring despite no undisclosed price sensitive information. Within 12 trading days, share price of Orion Phar...

DSEX exceeds 4800-mark in early trading

DSEX exceeds 4800-mark in early trading

FE Online Report 2020-02-18 11:28:50

Stocks rose steeply in the early hours of Tuesday trading sending the DSE key index above the 4800-mark, as the enthusiastic investors maintained their buying interest on selective large-cap shares....

Stocks extend gaining streak amid optimism

Stocks extend gaining streak amid optimism

FE Online Report 2020-02-17 16:54:13

Stocks extended the winning streak for the fifth straight session on Monday as investors continued their buying binge on sector-wise shares. DSEX, the prime index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange, continu...

Walton Hi-Tech’s IPO share bidding begins Mar 2

Walton Hi-Tech’s IPO share bidding begins Mar 2

FE Online Report 2020-02-17 13:56:32

The bidding for discovering cut-off price for initial public offering (IPO) share of Walton Hi-Tech Industries by the eligible investors is set to begin on March 2. The electronic bidding will contin...

Stocks witness upturn at open

Stocks witness upturn at open

FE Online Report 2020-02-17 11:27:35

Stocks witnessed an upward trend in the early hours of trading on Monday as some investors kept their buying interest on sector-wise shares. Following the previous day’s sharp gain, the Dhaka S...

CIB database access: BB spurns securities regulator's request

CIB database access: BB spurns securities regulator's request

SYFUL ISLAM 2020-02-17 09:54:56

The central bank has refused to grant the securities regulator the access to its database for scrutinising the credit record of individuals or potential bond issuers, officials said. The Bangladesh S...

DSEX exceeds 4,700-mark on heavy buying

DSEX exceeds 4,700-mark on heavy buying

FE Online Report 2020-02-16 16:17:53

Stocks kept soaring with the key index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) hitting two and a half months on Sunday amid growing investors’ confidence in the market. The market started on a flying...

Stocks jump at open amid soaring turnover

Stocks jump at open amid soaring turnover

FE Online Report 2020-02-16 11:38:53

Stocks witnessed a sharp rise in the early hours of trading on Sunday as investors maintained their buying interest on major sectors’ shares. Market analysts the central bank’s market sup...

Islamic transactions snare 25pc of country's total banking assets

Islamic transactions snare 25pc of country's total banking assets

FE DESK 2020-02-16 10:56:29

At present, the market share of assets of the Islamic banking industry is around 25 per cent of the country's total banking assets. Among the top 35 jurisdictions in terms of domestic market share of...

Merchant bankers seek fiscal incentives to revamp stock mkt

Merchant bankers seek fiscal incentives to revamp stock mkt

FE REPORT 2020-02-16 10:17:53

Merchant bankers have suggested offering special fiscal incentives, including tax and VAT waivers, to help woo large and renowned companies to the stock market. They felt since mobilisation of funds...

Weekly review: Stocks nudge higher on BB moves

Weekly review: Stocks nudge higher on BB moves

Babul Barman 2020-02-15 11:39:46

Stocks rebounded strongly in the outgoing week as investors put fresh stakes in shares thanks to the central bank's bailout package to boost the ailing capital market. Week-on-week, DSEX, the prime i...

LafargeHolcim tops turnover for fourth week

LafargeHolcim tops turnover for fourth week

FE Report 2020-02-15 11:34:49

Ten most traded firms accounted for 24 per cent transactions on the Dhaka Stock Exchange last week with LafargeHolcim continuing to dominate the chart for fourth straight weeks. Market operators sa...

CSE arranges event on trading of govt securities

CSE arranges event on trading of govt securities

FE Desk Report 2020-02-15 11:31:51

Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) Limited arranged an in-house training programme on Thursday at its conference hall on "Trading of Government Securities in the Secondary Platform of the Exchange" for e...

Asian shares tick up, aim for second week of gains amid virus scare

Asian shares tick up, aim for second week of gains amid virus scare

REUTERS 2020-02-14 12:15:13

Asian shares edged up on Friday, on course to post the second straight week of gains, helped by hopes governments will make provisions to soften the impact on their economies from the coronavirus epid...

DSE to hold mock trading of treasury bonds soon

DSE to hold mock trading of treasury bonds soon

Mohammad Mufazzal 2020-02-14 11:19:20

The country's premier bourse will hold a mock trading session for listed treasury bonds soon in a move to activate the long-awaited trading of such government debt securities through bourses. The Dha...

Khulna Power lights up DSE turnover chart

Khulna Power lights up DSE turnover chart

FE Report 2020-02-14 11:17:27

Ten most-traded companies accounted for 24 per cent of transactions on the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) on Thursday, with Khulna Power Company Ltd. generating the highest turnover. Market analysts said...

Stocks witness upturn amid rising turnover

Stocks witness upturn amid rising turnover

FE Online Report 2020-02-13 11:50:18

Stocks witnessed upward trend in early hours of trading on Thursday as investors continued their buying interest on major sectors’ shares after the central bank’s liquidity support measure...

Jump in new coronavirus cases stymies stock rally

Jump in new coronavirus cases stymies stock rally

REUTERS 2020-02-13 11:33:20

Asian stock markets wobbled on Thursday while safe-havens such as the yen, gold and bonds rose as the number of new coronavirus cases and deaths in the outbreak’s epicentre jumped. China’...

SK Trims' production capacity to increase 30pc

SK Trims' production capacity to increase 30pc

FE Report 2020-02-13 10:39:55

SK Trims & Industries has constructed first '5.5 storied' building through IPO fund with a view to enhance its production capacity. The company's board of directors confirmed the completion of...

Shepherd generates highest turnover

Shepherd generates highest turnover

FE Report 2020-02-13 10:37:54

Ten most traded firms accounted for more than 26 per cent transactions on the Dhaka Stock Exchange on Wednesday. Shepherd Industries topped the chart. Market operators said investors showed appetite...