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Three state-run cos recommend dividends

Three state-run cos recommend dividends

FE Online Report 2018-11-11 12:20:37

The board of directors of three state-run companies have recommended dividends for the year ended on June 30, 2018, according to separate official disclosures on Sunday. The companies are: Padma Oil...

DSE lifts trading suspension on Khulna Power

DSE lifts trading suspension on Khulna Power

FE Online Report 2018-11-11 11:58:51

The Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) has withdrawn the suspension of trading of Khulna Power Company Ltd (KPCL) on Sunday, with immediate effect. The board of directors of the DSE took the decision at a me...

Stocks mostly higher despite low trading activities

Stocks mostly higher despite low trading activities

FE Online Report 2018-11-11 11:28:27

The prices of most of the shares on both the bourses witnessed an upward trend in early hour of trading Sunday as some investors were seen active on sector-wise issues. Following the previous week&rs...

Jute sector sees highest rise in market price

Jute sector sees highest rise in market price

FE Report 2018-11-11 11:01:44

The jute sector has witnessed the highest rise in market price during the last week on the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE). Some major sectors such as bank, financial institution, fuel & power and tel...

Global stocks lower after China data

Global stocks lower after China data

-- 2018-11-10 11:34:10

Global stocks were on pace for their biggest drop in two weeks while oil prices weakened again on Friday and soft Chinese data hit demand for risky assets. US stocks were broadly lower, with energy s...

US stocks fall; oil plunge continues

US stocks fall; oil plunge continues

-- 2018-11-10 11:00:52

Wall Street fell Friday as a combination of weak economic data from China and disappointing earnings hurt technology and internet companies. Crude oil prices fell for the 10th day in a row. US crude...

Stocks end week flat amid choppy trading

Stocks end week flat amid choppy trading

FE Report 2018-11-10 10:45:59

Stocks finished flat last week, after remaining down in the past three weeks, as investors mostly followed cautious stance ahead of national elections. Market insiders said most of the investors adop...

12 more cos recommend dividend up to 140pc

12 more cos recommend dividend up to 140pc

FE Report 2018-11-10 10:41:28

Twelve more listed companies and two mutual funds have recommended dividend last week for the year ended on June 30, 2018, according to separate official disclosures. The companies are: Meghna Petr...

Nikkei retreats from multi-week high

Nikkei retreats from multi-week high

-- 2018-11-09 11:46:58

Japan’s Nikkei came off a multi-week high on Friday, tracking broader losses in global equities markets, and as worries about further Sino-US trade tensions weighed on some China-focused shares....

Asia stocks pull back from one-month high

Asia stocks pull back from one-month high

-- 2018-11-09 11:08:05

Asian stocks pulled back from a one-month high on Friday as the Federal Reserve appeared poised to deliver another interest rate hike next month, paring gains made earlier this week after US midterm e...

CSE board embraces new director

CSE board embraces new director

FE Report 2018-11-09 11:07:34

Shareholders of Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) approved on Thursday 5.0 per cent cash dividend for the year ended on June 30 last. The shareholders also approved the audited financial statement, amo...

ADN Telecom's cut-off price fixed at Tk 30

ADN Telecom's cut-off price fixed at Tk 30

FE Report 2018-11-09 11:06:11

The cut-off price of ADN Telecom's shares has been fixed at Tk 30 each, as discovered by institutional investors through electronic bidding under the book-building method. ADN Telecom, the IT and t...

European shares hit one-month high as banks, Sodexo shine

European shares hit one-month high as banks, Sodexo shine

-- 2018-11-08 15:34:12

European shares rallied to one-month highs on Thursday, extending gains following the US midterm elections, as strong results from SocGen and Commerzbank and France’s Sodexo soothed concerns abo...

Stocks post marginal gain for second day

Stocks post marginal gain for second day

FE Online Report 2018-11-08 15:19:59

Stocks posted the marginal gain for second day in a row on Thursday as some investors continued their buying appetite on sector-wise stocks. Market insiders said lucrative price levels coupled with p...

Nikkei rises to 2-1/2-week high

Nikkei rises to 2-1/2-week high

-- 2018-11-08 13:56:54

Japan’s Nikkei surged on Thursday, tracking a rally in Wall Street after US midterm elections produced no major surprises. The Nikkei share average rose 1.8 per cent to 22,481.58 points by mi...

Asian stocks jumps after US midterm polls

Asian stocks jumps after US midterm polls

-- 2018-11-08 13:51:23

Asian markets rose on Thursday after the US midterm elections went as expected, soothing fears of a sudden shift on trade and economic policies. Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 rallied 1.9 per cen...

Meghna Petroleum recommends 140pc div

Meghna Petroleum recommends 140pc div

FE Online Report 2018-11-08 11:33:45

The board of directors of Meghna Petroleum has recommended 140 per cent cash dividend for the year ended on June 30, 2018. The final approval of dividend will come during the annual general meeting (...

DSE, CSE post marginal gain at opening

DSE, CSE post marginal gain at opening

FE Online Report 2018-11-08 11:27:01

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

Low-cap cos dominate turnover list

Low-cap cos dominate turnover list

FE Report 2018-11-08 11:07:15

The low-cap companies dominated the Dhaka Stock Exchange's turnover chart on Wednesday while the SK Trims Industries topped the list. Brokers said investors showed their buying appetite on SK Trims...

European shares rise after US midterm polls

European shares rise after US midterm polls

-- 2018-11-07 16:04:25

European shares bounced on Wednesday after US midterm elections delivered no big surprise, while a string of solid earnings updates and a rally in Spanish banks on a favourable tax ruling also provi...

Stocks rebound after five days of losses

Stocks rebound after five days of losses

FE Online Report 2018-11-07 15:21:08

Stocks rebounded on Wednesday, snapping a five-day losing streak, supported by Investment Corporation of Bangladesh (ICB). The state-run Investment Corporation of Bangladesh resumed much-talked inves...

DSE suspends trading of Khulna Power

DSE suspends trading of Khulna Power

FE Online Report 2018-11-07 13:31:57

The board of directors of Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) suspended the trading of Khulna Power Company Ltd (KPCL) with effect from today (Wednesday) for indefinite period. The DSE board, in its meeting h...

Asian shares rise amid US midterm polls

Asian shares rise amid US midterm polls

-- 2018-11-07 11:35:51

Asian shares were mostly higher Wednesday as investors awaited results from the US midterm elections, which could have an impact on the global economy and trade. Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 ad...

Stocks drift higher in early trade

Stocks drift higher in early trade

FE Online Report 2018-11-07 11:33:31

The prices of most of the shares on the bourses witnessed positive trend in early hour of trading Wednesday as some investors are active on sector-wise issues. Following the previous five days&rsq...

DSEX at lowest level in nearly 23 months

DSEX at lowest level in nearly 23 months

FE Report 2018-11-07 10:45:34

Stocks slid for the fifth consecutive session on Tuesday with the core index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) falling to a nearly 23-month low. The DSEX, the prime index of the DSE, fell by 20.58 po...

ICB to resume supportive operations from today

ICB to resume supportive operations from today

FE Report 2018-11-07 10:39:01

The state-run Investment Corporation of Bangladesh (ICB) will resume much-talked investment in the capital market from today (Wednesday) as part of the corporation's market supportive measure. The IC...

BSEC approves IPO of Runner Automobiles

BSEC approves IPO of Runner Automobiles

FE Report 2018-11-07 10:31:39

The securities regulator has approved the IPO (initial public offering) proposal of Runner Automobiles which will raise a capital worth Tk 1.0 billion under book building method. On completion of rel...

Novartis pays 20pc dividend to shareholders

Novartis pays 20pc dividend to shareholders

FE Desk Report 2018-11-07 10:23:01

Novartis (Bangladesh) Limited paid dividend for the Financial Year 2017 to Bangladesh Chemical Industries Corporation (BCIC), 40 per cent shareholder of Novartis Bangladesh, according to a statement....

Stocks continue red amid political tension

Stocks continue red amid political tension

FE Online Report 2018-11-06 15:44:38

Stocks extended the losing streak for the five consecutive sessions on Tuesday as cautious investors continued their selling binge on sector-wise issues amid political tension. Market operators said...

Sensex, Nifty rise on strong earnings, upbeat large caps

Sensex, Nifty rise on strong earnings, upbeat large caps

-- 2018-11-06 13:36:01

Indian shares rose on Tuesday, boosted by strong quarterly corporate earnings so far and gains in large-cap stocks such as Reliance Industries Ltd and Tata Consultancy Services Ltd. The broader Nifty...