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Bourses fall into red zone amid low turnover

Bourses fall into red zone amid low turnover

FE Online Report 2018-03-07 16:08:51

Stocks slipped into the red on Wednesday, after single-day break, as investors went on late hours selling binge on sector-wise stocks. Market operators said the market ended lower amid ambiguity ov...

Global stocks fall amid heightened trade war fears

Global stocks fall amid heightened trade war fears

-- 2018-03-07 12:07:06

Global stocks and the dollar slumped on Wednesday after a key advocate for free trade in the White House resigned, fanning fears that President Donald Trump will proceed with tariffs and risk a trade...

Nitol Insurance recommends 14pc cash dividend

Nitol Insurance recommends 14pc cash dividend

FE Online Report 2018-03-07 11:37:17

Nitol Insurance Company has recommended 14 per cent cash dividend for the year ended on December 31, 2017, said an official disclosure on Wednesday. The final approval of this dividend will come duri...

Stocks witness mostly higher in early trading

Stocks witness mostly higher in early trading

FE Online Report 2018-03-07 11:25:28

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

Stocks rebound after volatile trading

Stocks rebound after volatile trading

FE Online Report 2018-03-06 15:26:06

Stocks return to green on Tuesday, after single-day break, as some investors went on late hours buying spree on Grameenphone (GP). Market operators said the stocks rebounded after previous day&rsqu...

Asian shares regain ground

Asian shares regain ground

-- 2018-03-06 14:20:54

Asian shares regained ground on Tuesday after US President Donald Trump faced growing pressure from political allies to pull back from proposed steel and aluminum tariffs, easing investor worries abou...

Nikkei snaps four-day losing run

Nikkei snaps four-day losing run

-- 2018-03-06 13:22:39

Japan’s Nikkei share snapped a four-day losing run on Tuesday after Wall Street shares rallied overnight, with the dollar’s bounce lifting exporter shares. The Nikkei ended the day up...

IFC proposes $40m investment in IDLC Finance

IFC proposes $40m investment in IDLC Finance

FE Online Desk 2018-03-06 12:37:04

The International Finance Corporation (IFC), the private investment arm of the World Bank, has proposed to provide up to $40 million in senior financing in IDLC Finance Ltd (IDLC), the largest non-b...

BATBC recommends 600pc dividend

BATBC recommends 600pc dividend

FE Online Report 2018-03-06 11:37:02

British American Tobacco Bangladesh Company (BATBC) has recommended 600 per cent cash dividend for the year ended on December 31, 2017, said an official disclosure on Tuesday. The final approval of t...

Religious development group advocates for NY law to stop 'Vulture Funds'

Religious development group advocates for NY law to stop 'Vulture Funds'

FE Online Desk 2018-03-06 11:27:52

Albany, NY - Religious leaders, lawyers, academics and debt experts are meeting to discuss changing New York laws that govern debt contracts from Puerto Rico to Mozambique, said a statement issued by...

Sluggish turnover dilutes govt earning from DSE

Sluggish turnover dilutes govt earning from DSE

Babul Barman 2018-03-06 10:12:55

The government revenue collection from the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) marked a 35 per cent decline month-on-month in February in lockstep with falling turnover. The government bagged tax worth Tk 120...

Stocks break four-day gaining streak

Stocks break four-day gaining streak

FE Online Report 2018-03-05 15:30:36

Stocks slipped into the red on Monday, snapping a four-day gaining streak, as investors preferred to book quick-gain on their investment over the recent price surge. Following the previous four day...

Old Bridge Capital now raising an additional $46m from Indian mkt

Old Bridge Capital now raising an additional $46m from Indian mkt

FE Online Desk 2018-03-05 12:53:16

Capital markets investor Old Bridge Capital is still bullish on the Indian markets amidst rising concerns on valuations and slowing domestic flows. The Mumbai-based asset management firm had launch...

Nikkei extends losses into fourth day

Nikkei extends losses into fourth day

-- 2018-03-05 12:19:50

Japan’s Nikkei share average extended losses into a fourth day as the investors concern over the global trade war after US President Donald Trump proposed tariffs on imported steel and alumini...

Asian shares falter to near three-week lows

Asian shares falter to near three-week lows

-- 2018-03-05 11:54:58

Asian shares stumbled to near three-week lows on Monday amid fears of a global trade war, while the euro was unsteady in currency markets due to worries that an anti-establishment coalition government...

Share price of Savar Refractories soaring sans PSI

Share price of Savar Refractories soaring sans PSI

-- 2018-03-05 10:58:23

Share price of Savar Refractories is soaring without any price sensitive information (PSI). The company's price surged further by 8.17 per cent on Sunday. In the last five trading days, the Z-catego...

Chinese consortium agrees to go by binding BD rules

Chinese consortium agrees to go by binding BD rules

Mohammad Mufazzal 2018-03-05 09:38:05

The bid-winning Chinese consortium agreed to exclude and relax their conditions set to be strategic partner of Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE), trying to address a few issues. Having received consent fr...

Stocks start week on positive note

Stocks start week on positive note

FE Online Report 2018-03-04 18:06:34

Stocks extended gaining spell for fourth straight sessions on Sunday in a row as a section of investors continued their buying appetite on sector-wise stocks. Brokers witnessed yet another positive s...

CAPM IBBL Islamic MF to make debut Monday

CAPM IBBL Islamic MF to make debut Monday

FE Online Report 2018-03-04 17:24:06

Trading of units of CAPM IBBL Islamic Mutual Fund, a closed-ended mutual fund will commence on Monday under “A” category, officials said. Public subscription of the CAPM IBBL Islamic Mutu...

Sales of VIPB Growth Fund unit to begin Mar 11

Sales of VIPB Growth Fund unit to begin Mar 11

FE Online Report 2018-03-04 15:06:56

The sales of the units of VIPB Growth Fund, an open-end mutual fund, will begin from March 11, aiming to raise Tk 180 million. The sales of units of the fund will continue for next 45 working days....

HK, China stocks fall amid global trade wars

HK, China stocks fall amid global trade wars

-- 2018-03-04 11:46:50

Hong Kong stocks fell the most in three weeks on Friday, bringing the week’s loss to over 2 per cent, as concerns of a global trade war hit already shaky confidence due to prospects of a faster...

DSEX exceeds 5,900-mark in early trading

DSEX exceeds 5,900-mark in early trading

FE Online Report 2018-03-04 11:18:14

The prices of most of the shares on both bourses witnessed upward trend in early hour of trading on Sunday as investors are active on sector-wise stocks. Following the previous week’s marginal...

Nine companies' share price below face value

Nine companies' share price below face value

FE Report 2018-03-04 10:05:49

The share prices of nine listed companies presently are being traded below their face value of Tk 10. Of the companies, two are in 'A' category, while two are in 'B' category and five in 'Z' catego...

S&P 500 gains for day but posts weekly losses

S&P 500 gains for day but posts weekly losses

-- 2018-03-03 12:59:11

The S&P 500 ended another turbulent week on an upbeat note Friday, but major indexes posted their worst week of losses since early February as President Donald Trump’s threat to impose impor...

Buffett warns investors to avoid borrowing money to buy stocks

Buffett warns investors to avoid borrowing money to buy stocks

FE Online Desk 2018-03-03 11:52:09

Legendary investor Warren Buffett has made it clear in his latest letter to Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK.A) shareholders that he's no fan of margin debt, or loans used to buy stocks. And the billionai...

Weekly analysis: Stocks extend losses amid liquidity crunch

Weekly analysis: Stocks extend losses amid liquidity crunch

Babul Barman 2018-03-03 09:48:07

Stocks extended the losing spell for the second consecutive week as beleaguered investors continued their sell-offs on sector-wise stocks. Brokers said the market extended losses as the institutional...

Picard inks MoU with CRP

Picard inks MoU with CRP

-- 2018-03-03 00:18:29

As part of the "Beyond Compliance" initiative of Leathergoods And Footwear Manufacturers & Exporters Association of Bangladesh (LFMEAB), Picard Bangladesh Ltd signed a Memorandum of Understanding...

European shares slip to two-week lows

European shares slip to two-week lows

-- 2018-03-02 15:08:02

European shares slipped to new two-week lows on Friday after Donald Trump said the United States would impose tariffs on imported steel and aluminum, prompting worries over a global trade war. Such...

China, HK stocks fall in line with Asian peers

China, HK stocks fall in line with Asian peers

-- 2018-03-02 12:30:09

China and Hong Kong stocks fell on Friday, in line with Asian peers after President Donald Trump announced the US would impose hefty tariffs on steel and aluminium imports. By the lunch break, the Ha...

Asian shares post steep declines

Asian shares post steep declines

-- 2018-03-02 12:05:22

Asian shares posted steep declines Friday, adding to global stock market losses after President Donald Trump vowed to impose stiff steel and aluminum tariffs, sparking fears of a trade war. Japan's b...