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Bourses see upward trend amid low turnover

Bourses see upward trend amid low turnover

FE Online Report 2018-05-15 11:24:16

Prices of most of the shares on both bourses witnessed upward trend in early trading Tuesday as investors are active on sector-wise issues amid ongoing quarterly earnings declarations. Following the...

Nikkei eases in choppy trading

Nikkei eases in choppy trading

-- 2018-05-15 11:20:32

Japanese stocks pulled back from 3-1-/2-month highs on Tuesday morning, though bank shares staged a rally on hopes of strong earnings for the sector. The Nikkei share average eased 0.1 per cent to...

Asian shares slip in muted trading

Asian shares slip in muted trading

-- 2018-05-15 10:45:04

Asian shares were mostly lower in muted trading on Tuesday amid continuing uncertainty over trade tensions between China and the US. Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 is basically flat at 22,862.79 after...

CSE holds trainings for market players

CSE holds trainings for market players

Our Correspondent 2018-05-15 10:14:05

Chittagong Stock Exchange Ltd (CSE) and Bangladesh Institute of Capital Market (BICM) jointly organised training programmes on Financial Statement Analysis on Friday and on Technical Analysis on Sat...

Western Marine tops DSE turnover for third day

Western Marine tops DSE turnover for third day

FE Report 2018-05-15 10:09:16

Ten top-traded companies captured more than 31 per cent transactions on the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) Monday with Western Marine Shipyard dominating the chart for three consecutive sessions. Broke...

Premier Bank approves 15pc stock dividend

Premier Bank approves 15pc stock dividend

-- 2018-05-15 10:03:23

The 19th annual general meeting (AGM) of Premier Bank Limited has approved 15 per cent stock dividend for the year ended on December 31, 2017, according to a statement. Bank Chairman Dr. H. B. M. Iqb...

Bank Asia approves 12.5pc stock dividend

Bank Asia approves 12.5pc stock dividend

FE Report 2018-05-15 09:59:13

Bank Asia approved 12.5 per cent stock dividend for the year 2017 at the 19th annual general meeting (AGM) of the bank at Dhaka Officers Club in the city on Monday, according to a statement. Chairm...

Premier Bank approves  15pc stock dividend

Premier Bank approves 15pc stock dividend

-- 2018-05-15 00:31:53

The 19th annual general meeting (AGM) of Premier Bank Limited has approved 15 per cent stock dividend for the year ended on December 31, 2017, according to a statement. Bank Chairman Dr. H. B. M. Iqb...

DSE, Chinese consortium ink share purchase deal

DSE, Chinese consortium ink share purchase deal

-- 2018-05-14 21:37:42

Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) has signed an agreement with the Chinese consortium of Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE) and Shenzhen Stock Exchange (SZSE) to make the consortium a strategic partner. The shar...

Energy shares drag European stocks lower

Energy shares drag European stocks lower

-- 2018-05-14 15:59:40

Weak energy and financials stocks sent European shares down on Monday after a strong run of weekly gains, while dealmaking livened up trading with Portugal’s EDP and Britain’s IWG both sur...

Mideast stocks see mixed trend at opening

Mideast stocks see mixed trend at opening

-- 2018-05-14 15:57:17

Gulf markets were mixed in early trade on Monday, showing signs of recovery from jitters last week over the US decision to withdraw from the Iran nuclear deal. Saudi and Qatari stocks were up, help...

Stocks extend losses for ninth day

Stocks extend losses for ninth day

FE Online Desk 2018-05-14 15:37:43

Stocks extended the losing streak for the ninth sessions on Monday, as the investors adopted a cautious stance ahead of the much-talked about share purchase agreement with the Chinese consortium. The...

China, HK stocks rise as trade tensions ease

China, HK stocks rise as trade tensions ease

-- 2018-05-14 13:42:31

China and Hong Kong stocks rose on Monday on signs that the US and China were toning down their trade war rhetoric. The CSI300 index rose 1.1 per cent to 3,916.07 at the end of the morning session, w...

Peoples Ins recommends 10pc cash div

Peoples Ins recommends 10pc cash div

FE Online Report 2018-05-14 11:58:34

The board of directors of Peoples Insurance Company Limited has recommended 10 per cent cash dividend for the year ended on December 31, 2017, said an official disclosure on Monday. The final appro...

DSE, CSE erase some losses at opening

DSE, CSE erase some losses at opening

FE Online Report 2018-05-14 11:43:55

Prices of most of the shares on both bourses witnessed upward trend in early trading Monday as investors are active on sector-wise issues amid ongoing quarterly earnings declarations. Following the...

Asian stocks up on US-China thaw

Asian stocks up on US-China thaw

Reuters 2018-05-14 10:19:58

Asian shares shot up to near two-month highs on Monday on signs the United States and China were toning down their trade war rhetoric, while Malaysian Ringgit hit a four-month trough in the first onsh...

Chinese consortium, DSE ink share purchase deal today

Chinese consortium, DSE ink share purchase deal today

FE Report 2018-05-14 09:47:26

Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) will sign the much-talked-about share purchase agreement with the Chinese consortium, comprising Shenzhen Stock Exchange and Shanghai Stock Exchange, today (Monday) for maki...

DSE turnover slips below Tk 4.0 billion-mark

DSE turnover slips below Tk 4.0 billion-mark

FE Online Report 2018-05-13 16:20:59

Stocks witnessed yet another bearish session, extending the losing streak for the eight sessions, as investors kept their cautiousness intact ahead of Ramadan. Market insiders said most of the invest...

Summit Power’s Gazipur II Power starts operation

Summit Power’s Gazipur II Power starts operation

FE Online Report 2018-05-13 15:23:04

Summit Gazipur II Power, a 300 MW HFO-fired power plant, has started its commercial operation at Kodda in Gazipur, says Summit Power, which has 20 per cent stake in the plant. The plant was brought...

US homebuilders face interest-rate fears

US homebuilders face interest-rate fears

Reuters 2018-05-13 12:41:12

Some investors are betting on shares of homebuilders to outperform US stocks at large, but with interest rates expected to rise they may have to wait several months before those bets pay off. The US...

IPO subscription of SK Trims begins Monday

IPO subscription of SK Trims begins Monday

FE Online Report 2018-05-13 12:12:58

The initial public offering (IPO) subscription of SK Trims & Industries will begin tomorrow (Monday), which will raise Tk 300 million from the general public under the fixed price method. The IPO...

Bourses witness upward trend amid low turnover

Bourses witness upward trend amid low turnover

FE Online Report 2018-05-13 11:46:40

Prices of most of the stocks on both bourse witnessed upward trend in early trading Sunday as investors were seen active on sector-wise issues amid ongoing earnings declarations of financial companies...

World stocks rise as inflation worries ease

World stocks rise as inflation worries ease

-- 2018-05-12 12:21:05

World stock markets rose on Friday, poised for its best week since early March, as moderate inflation eased worries over a faster pace of US interest rate hikes and boosted risk appetite. The dollar...

US stocks mixed; tech share falls

US stocks mixed; tech share falls

-- 2018-05-12 11:58:42

US stocks little changed on Friday as technology stocks fell after a six-day rally, while healthcare shares rose. The tech sector was down 0.4 per cent, as Apple dropped after a nine-day winning stre...

Stocks tumble as large-caps keep falling

Stocks tumble as large-caps keep falling

Babul Barman 2018-05-12 11:20:22

The benchmark index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) fell below the 5,600- mark last week that ended on Thursday as most of the investors continued to be on the selling spree amid poor quarterly ea...

14 sectors see correction, five gain

14 sectors see correction, five gain

FE Report 2018-05-12 11:16:40

The major sectors continued to suffer losses with the banking sector witnessing the highest correction as the market extended the losing streak for the third straight week. Of the 19 sectors listed...

Apple nears $1 trillion-mark in value

Apple nears $1 trillion-mark in value

Reuters 2018-05-12 10:35:19

Apple is on the verge of becoming the first $1.0 trillion publicly listed US company, but even if it gets there, it could soon be overtaken as Amazon.com surges from behind. Started in the garage of...

Japanese shares rise after Wall St rally

Japanese shares rise after Wall St rally

-- 2018-05-11 12:23:04

Nikkei share rose to three-month highs on Friday, buoyed by a surge on Wall Street after US inflation data eased concerns over the Federal Reserve hiking interest rates at an accelerated pace. The Ni...

Asian stocks near three-week top

Asian stocks near three-week top

-- 2018-05-11 11:10:21

Asian shares rallied on Friday as risk appetite got a boost from soft US inflation, helping alleviate worries of faster rate hikes by the Federal Reserve, while investors also cheered US-North Korean...

Pubali Bank AGM approves revised dividend

Pubali Bank AGM approves revised dividend

FE Report 2018-05-11 10:33:57

The shareholders of Pubali Bank Limited have 'unanimously' approved the company's revised dividend offer for the year ended on December 31, 2017. As per the revised offer, the bank will disburse 5...