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US stocks slip amid Turkey woes

US stocks slip amid Turkey woes

-- 2018-08-11 11:22:00

Wall Street slipped on Friday as a deepening economic crisis in Turkey dragged on bank stocks and triggered fears that it could spread to other global economies. A drop in technology shares added to...

Stocks end flat as investors reshuffle portfolio

Stocks end flat as investors reshuffle portfolio

FE Report 2018-08-11 10:29:54

The capital market passed a flat week that ended Thursday as investors mostly rebalanced their portfolio after quarterly earnings declaration. Analysts said the market finished almost flat as a se...

Most of the major sectors suffer losses

Most of the major sectors suffer losses

FE Report 2018-08-11 10:28:11

Most of the sectors faced correction last week that ended on Thursday with telecommunication sector sustained a big hit after quarterly earnings declaration. Of the 19 sectors listed with the Dhaka S...

Nikkei slips as chip sector tumbles

Nikkei slips as chip sector tumbles

-- 2018-08-10 11:53:50

Japan’s Nikkei fell on Friday morning as semiconductor-related shares tumbled after Morgan Stanley downgraded its view on the US chip sector. The Nikkei share average dropped 0.4 per cent to...

Asian shares down following Wall St losses

Asian shares down following Wall St losses

-- 2018-08-10 11:46:22

Asian shares were lower on Friday, tracking losses on Wall Street, despite the release of data showing Japan's economy resumed its longtime expansion in the last quarter. Japan's Nikkei 225 index los...

Asian shares down on trade anxiety

Asian shares down on trade anxiety

-- 2018-08-10 10:35:06

Asian stock markets fell on Friday amid heightened global trade tensions, while currency markets were whipsawed by a searing selloff in Russia’s rouble after the United States slapped new sancti...

Company profile: bKash witnesses steady growth

Company profile: bKash witnesses steady growth

Mohammad Mufazzal 2018-08-10 10:33:07

Mobile Financial Service (MFS) operator bKash has exhibited a steady growth in number of customers and transactions during last five years. The BRAC Bank subsidiary also registered steady growth in...

ML Dyeing publishes IPO lottery result

ML Dyeing publishes IPO lottery result

FE Online Report 2018-08-09 20:06:41

ML Dyeing Ltd will allocate 20 million ordinary shares among the successful applicants as the company’s initial public offering (IPO) lottery draw was held on Thursday. The IPO lottery draw was...

Stocks end flat as large-cap stocks plunge

Stocks end flat as large-cap stocks plunge

FE Online Report 2018-08-09 17:34:33

Stocks ended almost flat on Thursday as investors selling some large-cap stocks in later part of the session. Analysts said the some investors sold shares especially large-cap Grameenphone, Square Ph...

Two more mutual funds declare dividend

Two more mutual funds declare dividend

FE Online Report 2018-08-09 13:09:34

The Trustee Committees of two more mutual funds (MFs) have declared dividend for the year ended on June 30, 2018, according to separate official disclosures on Thursday. CAPM BDBL Mutual Fund:  ...

United Power recommends 110pc dividend

United Power recommends 110pc dividend

FE Online Report 2018-08-09 11:51:12

The board of directors of United Power Generation & Distribution Company Limited has recommended 90 per cent cash and 20 per cent stock dividend for the year ended on June 30, 2018, said an offici...

Stocks on both bourses open higher

Stocks on both bourses open higher

FE Online Report 2018-08-09 11:34:27

The prices of most of the shares saw a positive trend in the early hour of trading on Thursday as investors were showing their buying spree on sector-wise stocks. Following the previous day’s u...

China stock rally helps steady nerves

China stock rally helps steady nerves

-- 2018-08-09 11:20:25

Asian share markets found support on Thursday as a rally in Chinese stocks helped offset the latest escalation in the Sino-US trade war, while Russia’s rouble tumbled as the United States slappe...

IPO subscription of Indo-Bangla Pharma opens today

IPO subscription of Indo-Bangla Pharma opens today

FE Report 2018-08-09 10:24:10

 The public subscription of Indo-Bangla Pharmaceuticals Ltd begins today (Thursday) for raising a fund worth Tk 200 million. The public subscription by the eligible investors will be continued t...

DSEX exceeds 5400-mark after six weeks

DSEX exceeds 5400-mark after six weeks

FE Online Report 2018-08-08 16:06:34

Stocks ended higher for the two consecutive sessions Wednesday with core index of the premier bourse crossing the 5,400-mark as enthusiastic investors continued their buying spree. Brokers said the m...

Two more firms under DSE scanner

Two more firms under DSE scanner

FE Online Report 2018-08-08 12:13:14

The Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) has decided to review two more listed firms which did not did not pay any dividend in the last five years. “The performance of the following listed securities wil...

Bourses mostly higher at opening

Bourses mostly higher at opening

FE Online Report 2018-08-08 12:04:22

The prices of most of the stocks saw a positive trend in the early hour of trading on Wednesday as investors were showing their buying spree on sector-wise stocks. Following the previous day’s...

Most cos see earnings rise in H1

Most cos see earnings rise in H1

FE Report 2018-08-08 10:46:51

The earnings of most of the general insurance companies listed with the country's stock exchanges increased during the first half (H1) of this year as compared to the same period of previous year. Ac...

IPO lottery draw of ML Dyeing Thursday

IPO lottery draw of ML Dyeing Thursday

FE Online Report 2018-08-07 16:34:36

The initial public offering (IPO) lottery draw of ML Dyeing Ltd will be held on Thursday (August 9), officials said. The event will be held at the auditorium of the Institution of Engineers Banglades...

Bourses positive as students' protests ease

Bourses positive as students' protests ease

FE Online Report 2018-08-07 11:49:19

Stocks witnessed an upward trend in early hour of trading on Tuesday as investors were showing their buying spree as students’ road safety protests eased some extent. Following the previous two...

Asian stocks struggle as trade anxiety weighs

Asian stocks struggle as trade anxiety weighs

-- 2018-08-07 11:46:48

A rebound in battered Chinese stock markets on Monday helped lift Asian equities, which also drew support from earnings-led gains on Wall Street in a welcome relief for investors grappling with an int...

DSE to review performance of 13 listed companies

DSE to review performance of 13 listed companies

FE Online Report 2018-08-07 11:28:19

The Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) has decided to review the performance of 13 listed companies which failed to declare dividend for the last five years.  “The performance of the following lis...

Jute Spinners share price soaring despite no production

Jute Spinners share price soaring despite no production

FE Report 2018-08-07 10:47:53

Share price of Jute Spinners, a "Z" category company, is soaring despite the company's production remained suspended for more than two years since June 2016. Within four trading sessions, the compa...

HSBC appoints new head of retail banking

HSBC appoints new head of retail banking

-- 2018-08-06 21:32:39

Ahmed Saiful Islam has been appointed Head of Retail Banking at The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited (HSBC) in Bangladesh, with effect from August 2, 2018. In his last 12 years with t...

NBR seeks coop of CS professionals to achieve revenue target

NBR seeks coop of CS professionals to achieve revenue target

FE Report 2018-08-06 21:30:08

Chairman of National Board of Revenue (NBR) Md. Mosharraf Hossain Bhuiyan sought cooperation of company secretary professionals to work with the government to achieve the revenue target. "The governm...

Three more mutual funds declare dividend

Three more mutual funds declare dividend

FE Online Report 2018-08-06 19:29:16

The Trustee Committees of three more mutual funds have declared dividend for the year ended on June 30, 2018, according to separate official disclosures on Monday. Asian Tiger Sandhani Life: The Trus...

Stocks meander to end on low note

Stocks meander to end on low note

FE Online Report 2018-08-06 15:52:42

Stocks inched lower on Monday after volatile trading as investors remained cautious stance. Brokers said the market finished flat as a section of investors continued on profit booking tendency whil...

Grameen MF Two declares 12pc dividend

Grameen MF Two declares 12pc dividend

FE Online Report 2018-08-06 14:42:21

The Trustee Committee of Grameen Mutual Fund One: Scheme Two has decided to distribute 12 per cent cash dividend for the year ended on June 30, 2018. The Trustee Committee of the mutual fund decided...

Nikkei edges up in choppy trade

Nikkei edges up in choppy trade

-- 2018-08-06 12:12:11

Japan’s Nikkei share average edged up in choppy trade on Monday morning but gains were limited as investors remained cautious ahead of corporate earnings and trade talks between US and Japan....

Asian shares rise after US jobs report

Asian shares rise after US jobs report

-- 2018-08-06 12:04:27

Asian share markets were mostly higher Monday, despite a new Chinese threat of tariff hikes on US goods, after Washington reported solid employment numbers. Japan’s Nikkei 225 added 9 points...