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ICB plans to inject fresh funds into stock market

ICB plans to inject fresh funds into stock market

Siddique Islam 2018-10-11 11:03:52

The Investment Corporation of Bangladesh (ICB) has planned to inject fresh funds into the capital market to keep the market stable ahead of the upcoming general election. Under the move, the state-ru...

BSEC chief warns of scrapping IPO quota

BSEC chief warns of scrapping IPO quota

FE Report 2018-10-11 10:41:06

Chairman of the securities regulator Professor M Khairul Hossain has warned different eligible investors (EIs) of 'scrapping' their IPO (initial public offering) quota if they fail to carry out stip...

Silva Pharma share jumps 190pc on debut trading

Silva Pharma share jumps 190pc on debut trading

FE Report 2018-10-11 10:24:04

Silva Pharmaceuticals made a flying trade debut on Wednesday as its share price jumped 190 per cent on the first day of trading. The share traded between Tk 28.10 and Tk 38 each on the Dhaka Stock...

Stocks retreat on political uncertainty

Stocks retreat on political uncertainty

-- 2018-10-10 15:51:58

Stocks ended marginally lower on Wednesday, snapping a two-day gaining streak, as cautious investors sold shares on political worries. Market insiders have said the investors feared the political unc...

SE Asian stocks extend losses

SE Asian stocks extend losses

-- 2018-10-10 14:40:05

Southeast Asian shares extended losses on Wednesday as the investor sentiment took a hit after the IMF said risks to the global financial system could increase sharply. Philippine shares fell 1.0 p...

Asian shares mixed in mute trade

Asian shares mixed in mute trade

-- 2018-10-10 13:31:39

Asian shares were mixed in muted trading Wednesday amid continuing worries about trade tensions and slowing global economic growth. Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 slipped 0.2 per cent to 23,414.4...

Muhith seeks detail on dividend payments

Muhith seeks detail on dividend payments

FE Report 2018-10-10 13:09:17

Finance Minister AMA Muhith has sought details on the payment of dividends by 10 state-owned entities in the one decade from 2009. The government expressed resentment over the poor dividend payment...

Stylecraft recommends 410pc dividend

Stylecraft recommends 410pc dividend

FE Online Report 2018-10-10 11:51:13

The board of directors of Stylecraft Ltd, a textile sector company, has recommended 410 per cent stock dividend for the year ended on June 30, 2018. The final approval of dividend will come during...

Silva Pharma makes debut today

Silva Pharma makes debut today

FE Report 2018-10-10 11:23:44

Silva Pharmaceuticals has made its share trading debut on the stock exchanges today (Wednesday) under "N" category. The company's profit after tax stood at Tk 92.99 million and post-IPO earnings pe...

IPOs surge 194pc in nine months of 2018

IPOs surge 194pc in nine months of 2018

FE Report 2018-10-10 11:14:02

Fund raising by companies through initial public offerings (IPOs) surged by 194 per cent in the nine months of this year compared to the same period of the previous year. During January-September 2...

DSE, CSE edge higher for second day

DSE, CSE edge higher for second day

FE Online Report 2018-10-09 17:29:39

Stocks ended marginally higher on Tuesday, extending the gaining streak for the second day in a row as some investors continued their buying appetite on sector-wise sectors. Brokers said a section of...

Southeast Asian stocks fall in dull trading

Southeast Asian stocks fall in dull trading

-- 2018-10-09 14:38:05

Southeast Asian stock markets were subdued on Tuesday, tracking weakness in broader Asia as China allowed its currency to slip past a psychological bulwark amid sharp losses in domestic share markets....

BMBA seminar on primary mkt Thursday

BMBA seminar on primary mkt Thursday

FE Online Desk 2018-10-09 12:16:25

Bangladesh Merchant Bankers Association (BMBA) will hold a seminar to make retail investors aware on primary market on Thursday to celebrate World Investors Week (WIW)-2018 jointly with the investors...

Generation Next Fashions recommends 10pc dividend

Generation Next Fashions recommends 10pc dividend

FE Online Report 2018-10-09 11:40:57

The board of directors of Generation Next Fashions Ltd has recommended 10 per cent stock dividend for the year ended on June 30, 2018. The final approval of dividend will come during the annual gen...

Stocks tick up on optimism

Stocks tick up on optimism

FE Online Report 2018-10-09 11:37:57

The prices of most of the shares saw upward trend in early hour of trading Tuesday as investors continued their buying appetite on sector specific large-cap stocks. Following the previous day&rsquo...

List more cos having good fundamentals

List more cos having good fundamentals

FE Report 2018-10-09 10:25:04

Speakers at a seminar on Monday stressed the need for listing more companies having good fundamentals with the country's stock exchanges to enhance the depth of the capital market. They also laid e...

30 teams go into second round of BICM biz case competition

30 teams go into second round of BICM biz case competition

FE Report 2018-10-09 10:15:36

The Bangladesh Institute of Capital Market (BICM) has announced the names of selected teams for its inter-university business case competition. Top 30 teams have been selected from the online round w...

Mideast stocks mixed at opening

Mideast stocks mixed at opening

-- 2018-10-08 16:31:28

Most major Middle Eastern stock markets opened little changed on Monday, while Dubai’s Drake and Scull erased earlier gains to fall in heavy trade, despite approval from a majority of its shareh...

European shares slip as risk-off sentiment spreads

European shares slip as risk-off sentiment spreads

-- 2018-10-08 16:27:32

European shares fell on Monday as fears a trade war could have a bigger impact than expected on China added to concerns that rising US interest rates are gradually making stock markets less attracti...

Banking share lifts DSE, CSE

Banking share lifts DSE, CSE

FE Online Report 2018-10-08 16:22:08

Stocks ended higher on Monday, snapping a two-day losing streak, as some investors were on buying shares, particularly bank issues. Following the previous two days’ correction, the market ope...

Emerging market stocks' descent to 17 month lows entices US investors

Emerging market stocks' descent to 17 month lows entices US investors

-- 2018-10-08 16:17:06

The steep decline in emerging market stocks since early this year are attracting some US fund managers who think they may find long-term bargains amid the sell-off. Portfolio managers from Harding Lo...

SE Asian stocks meander in dull trade

SE Asian stocks meander in dull trade

-- 2018-10-08 12:39:17

Southeast Asian stocks were mixed on Monday, Singapore shares extended falls ahead of a central bank policy review this week, while Philippine stocks rose after two straight sessions of declines. Sin...

Evince Textiles to invest Tk 703m for expansion

Evince Textiles to invest Tk 703m for expansion

FE Online Report 2018-10-08 12:08:07

The board of directors of Evince Textiles Limited has decided to invest approximately Tk 703.7 million for BMRE (balancing, modernisation, rehabilitation and expansion) of its existing project. Of...

Bourses open with upbeat note

Bourses open with upbeat note

FE Online Report 2018-10-08 11:30:25

The prices of most of the shares witnessed upward trend in early hour of trading on Monday as investors are showing their buying appetite on sector-wise stocks. Following the previous day’s mil...

Asian shares fall after China injects cash into economy

Asian shares fall after China injects cash into economy

-- 2018-10-08 10:45:02

Asian stocks declined Monday after China injected extra money into its cooling economy. The Shanghai Composite Index lost 3.0 per cent to 2,738.04 and Hong Kong's Hang Seng was off 0.9 per cent at 26...

Argon Denims to purchase new looms

Argon Denims to purchase new looms

FE Report 2018-10-08 10:35:33

The board of directors of Argon Denims has decided to procure 48 European-origin brand new looms at an estimated cost of euro 1,845,400 (about Tk 177.62 million). A loom is a device used to weave c...

Silva Pharma makes debut Oct 10

Silva Pharma makes debut Oct 10

FE Report 2018-10-08 10:30:46

Silva Pharmaceuticals will make its share trading debut on the stock exchanges on October 10 (Wednesday) under "N" category, officials said. The Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) trading code for the comp...

IBBL inaugurates agent banking branch in Hathazari

IBBL inaugurates agent banking branch in Hathazari

-- 2018-10-07 19:18:50

Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited (IBBL) recently inaugurated its Agent Banking outlet in Loharpool Bazar of Hathazari upazila in Chattogram. Hathazari Upazila Nirbahi Officer, Mohammad Ruhul Amin was c...

Country witnessing upward trend in economy: Muhith

Country witnessing upward trend in economy: Muhith

-- 2018-10-07 16:44:27

Finance Minister Abul Maal Abdul Muhith has said the country is witnessing an upward trend in economy as the Awami League-led government has remained in office without any interruption for almost 10 y...

Dhaka stocks slip into red after choppy trading

Dhaka stocks slip into red after choppy trading

FE Online Report 2018-10-07 16:31:19

Dhaka stocks witnessed a marginal fall on Sunday as risk-averse investors opted for booking profit on sector-wise stocks. Analysts said a section investors sold shares on sector specific stocks for b...