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AMCL (Pran) sees steady growth

AMCL (Pran) sees steady growth

Mohammad Mufazzal 2019-01-20 10:58:18

Agricultural Marketing Company Ltd. (Pran) posted a steady growth in revenue earnings in last five fiscal years (FYs). To keep the revenue growth stable, the company always laid importance on a 'stro...

World stocks rise; dollar up

World stocks rise; dollar up

-- 2019-01-19 12:20:09

Global stocks rose on Friday and the dollar was on track for its first positive week this year, boosted by optimism that the trade conflict between the United States and China may come to an end....

US stocks post 4th straight week of gains

US stocks post 4th straight week of gains

-- 2019-01-19 11:29:26

US stocks rose on Friday, helping Wall Street’s major indexes advance for a fourth consecutive week, as increased hopes that the United States and China would resolve their trade dispute lifted...

Weekly analysis: Bullish streak slows amid profit booking

Weekly analysis: Bullish streak slows amid profit booking

Babul Barman 2019-01-19 10:34:54

Stocks posted a marginal gain last week that ended on Thursday, as investors took to profit booking following a sharp rise in the prime index. Market analysts said the bullish momentum has slowed to...

MI Cement looks to expand production capacity

MI Cement looks to expand production capacity

FE Report 2019-01-19 10:28:48

The board of directors of MI Cement Factory Ltd., which produces Crown brand cement, has decided to expand its production capacity, officials said. The decision was taken at a meeting of the board of...

SE Asian stocks rise on hopes of Sino-US trade war relief

SE Asian stocks rise on hopes of Sino-US trade war relief

-- 2019-01-18 12:27:26

Southeast Asian stocks rose on Friday taking cues from broader Asia, after a media report on progress in US-China trade talks stirred hopes of a deal in their tariff dispute and supported risk sentime...

Asian shares advance on trade deal hopes

Asian shares advance on trade deal hopes

-- 2019-01-18 12:00:54

Asian shares advanced Friday after investors saw signs of possible progress toward settling the US-Chinese tariff war. The Shanghai Composite Index rose 0.7 per cent to 2,578.73 and Hong Kong's Hang...

SS Steel spikes 401pc in trading debut

SS Steel spikes 401pc in trading debut

FE Report 2019-01-18 10:34:36

SS Steel Limited made a flying trading debut as its share price jumped 401 per cent to Tk 50.10 on the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) on Thursday. The engineering sector company made its share trading de...

Northern Jute sees strong growth in Q2 EPS

Northern Jute sees strong growth in Q2 EPS

FE Report 2019-01-18 10:32:31

Northern Jute Manufacturing Company has posted a significant growth in earnings in the October-December (Q2) period of financial year 2018-19 against the loss incurred in the same period of the previo...

Stocks extend losses on profit booking

Stocks extend losses on profit booking

FE Online Report 2019-01-17 15:46:22

Stocks extended the losing streak for the second day in a row on Thursday as some investors continued to book quick-profit on sector-wise issues. Market analysts said stocks kept losing streak as a s...

IDLC to enhance bond issue size to Tk 7.55b

IDLC to enhance bond issue size to Tk 7.55b

FE Online Report 2019-01-17 12:08:02

IDLC Finance has decided to enhance issue size of the said non-convertible zero coupon bonds of Tk 7.55 billion from Tk 5.0 billion. Earlier on November 25 last year, the board of directors of IDLC F...

Stocks tumble in early trading

Stocks tumble in early trading

FE Online Report 2019-01-17 11:36:01

The prices of most of the shares on bourses witnessed downward trend in early hour of trading on Thursday as some investors are booking profit on sector-wise issues. Following the previous day’...

Move to bring quality IPOs

Move to bring quality IPOs

FE Report 2019-01-17 10:40:56

The stakeholders have moved jointly to bring 'quality' IPOs (initial public offering) for enhancing the depth of the country's capital market. As part of joint move, they will fix a work plan identif...

Walton holds IPO Road Show

Walton holds IPO Road Show

FE Desk Report 2019-01-17 10:18:13

Walton Hi-Tech Industries Limited (WHIL), a sister concern of the country's electronics giant Walton Group, organised a Road Show for eligible investors to raise a fund of Tk 1.00 billion from capital...

Asia shares falter on China unease

Asia shares falter on China unease

-- 2019-01-17 09:47:49

Asian share markets faltered on Thursday as unease over China’s economic outlook eroded early gains, though an anti-climactic end to the latest chapter in the Brexit saga did offer sterling a mo...

DSE, CSE return to red zone

DSE, CSE return to red zone

FE Online Report 2019-01-16 15:40:13

Stocks returned to the red zone with a marginal fall on Wednesday, after a single-day break, as investors booked quick-profit on sector-wise issues. Market analysts said stocks retreated as some inve...

SE Asian stocks dip after Asian shares slip

SE Asian stocks dip after Asian shares slip

-- 2019-01-16 12:54:03

Most Southeast Asian markets remained subdued on Wednesday tracking broader Asia as optimism over China's economic stimulus waned while Philippine stocks plunged. The Philippine benchmark index dropp...

Enhanced production of local cotton to benefit textile cos

Enhanced production of local cotton to benefit textile cos

FE Desk 2019-01-16 12:27:29

Bangladesh Indenting Agents' Association (BIAA) has made a plea to take required initiative to increase the production of the local cotton so that the growing demand of cotton can be met from the loca...

Asian shares mixed on poor Japanese data

Asian shares mixed on poor Japanese data

-- 2019-01-16 12:19:59

Asian share markets were mixed on Wednesday as poor Japanese data and worries about global growth put a damper on trading. Japan's Nikkei 225 index slipped 0.6 per cent to 20,430.73 while South Korea...

Shares drive gains at opening

Shares drive gains at opening

FE Online Report 2019-01-16 11:35:38

The prices of most of the shares on bourses witnessed upward trend in early hour of trading Wednesday as investors are showing buying spree on sector-wise issues. Following the previous day’s u...

BSEC approves proposal of determining cut-off price of Popular Pharma

BSEC approves proposal of determining cut-off price of Popular Pharma

FE Report 2019-01-16 11:27:38

The securities regulator has approved the proposal of determining cut-off price of Popular Pharmaceuticals as part of its plan of offloading shares through book building method. The approval came on...

S S Steel makes trading debut tomorrow

S S Steel makes trading debut tomorrow

FE Report 2019-01-16 11:21:18

S S Steel Ltd will make its share trading debut on the stock exchanges tomorrow (Thursday) under the "N" category, officials said. The Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) trading code for the company is "SSST...

Stocks rebound after bumpy trading

Stocks rebound after bumpy trading

FE Online Report 2019-01-15 15:12:56

Stocks rebounded in the green territory Tuesday, after a single-day break, as investors showed their buying appetite on financial issues. After witnessing volatility almost throughout the session, DS...

Stocks post marginal gain at midday

Stocks post marginal gain at midday

FE Online Report 2019-01-15 13:23:21

Stocks witnessed positive trend at midday on Tuesday as investors are active both sides of trading fence. Following the previous day’s mild correction, the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and the Ch...

Southeast Asian stocks bounce back

Southeast Asian stocks bounce back

-- 2019-01-15 12:17:56

Most Southeast Asian stock markets recovered on Tuesday with Singapore leading the gains, as China hinted at supportive monetary policies to strengthen its economy. China will strengthen monitoring o...

Asian shares rebound after China data

Asian shares rebound after China data

-- 2019-01-15 11:21:18

Asian shares rebounded from slight early losses on Tuesday after senior economic officials said Beijing will cut taxes and keep monetary policy flexible to help weather China’s slowdown. Japan&...

DSE restructures two price indices

DSE restructures two price indices

FE Report 2019-01-15 10:34:12

The Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) has restructured two price indices and added 15 companies to the benchmark index, DSEX, a move that will help gauge the market more accurately. The DSE reconstituted th...

Profit booking pulls markets down

Profit booking pulls markets down

FE Online Report 2019-01-14 15:56:30

Stocks faced marginal correction on Monday, snapping the recent rally, as investors booked some profit on sector-wise issues. Market analysts said stocks returned to the red as a section of investors...

DSE cools off after record high

DSE cools off after record high

FE Online Report 2019-01-14 15:50:09

The Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) closed the Monday’s session with a marginal loss after the prime index of the main bourse—DSEX—crossed the 5,800-mark on Sunday. The DSEX crossed the...

Indian shares fell in line Asian peers

Indian shares fell in line Asian peers

-- 2019-01-14 12:39:06

Indian shares fell in line with broader Asia on Monday after a shock contraction in Chinese exports raised fears of a sharper global slowdown, but the blow was cushioned by gains in Infosys Ltd. The...