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Asian shares little changed after Wall Street tumble

Asian shares little changed after Wall Street tumble

-- 2017-09-26 11:27:00

Asian stocks were little changed Tuesday as investors watched US-North Korean tensions after a decline in tech shares dragged down Wall Street. Tokyo’s Nikkei 225 lost 0.1 per cent to 20,377.29...

DSE arranges ‘Fundamental Analysis’ training

DSE arranges ‘Fundamental Analysis’ training

FE Online Desk 2017-09-25 12:44:28

Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) is going to arrange a five-day training programme on "Fundamental Analysis" from October 8.   According to DSE website, the programme will be held between 3:00 pm and...

Asian stocks mixed after weekend

Asian stocks mixed after weekend

-- 2017-09-25 12:00:00

Asian shares were mixed on Monday as investors turned their attention to global politics and evaluated weekend election results from Germany and New Zealand.   Japan’s Nikkei 225 index ro...

Apex recommends 50pc dividend

Apex recommends 50pc dividend

FE Online Report 2017-09-25 12:00:00

The Board of Directors of Apex Footwear Limited has recommended 50 per cent cash dividend for the 18 months period ended on June 30, 2017, said a web post on Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) on Monday. &nb...

Over-priced banking issues see correction on DSE

Over-priced banking issues see correction on DSE

FE Online Report 2017-09-25 12:00:00

The country’s premier bourse Monday started the session in a correction mood. DSE broad index, DSEX lost 0.44 per cent or 27.33 points to close at 6137.99. Later, the DSEX shed seven points with...

Zuckerberg drops controversial stock plan

Zuckerberg drops controversial stock plan

BBC 2017-09-24 12:00:00

Facebook chief executive Mark Zuckerberg has abandoned plans to create a new class of company stock.   A group of investors had sued over the proposal, which would have allowed Mr Zuckerberg to...

DSE sees flat movement in opening session

DSE sees flat movement in opening session

FE Online Report 2017-09-24 12:00:00

Dhaka bourse Sunday displayed flat movement amid mixed performance showed by the major sectors. The market started the session positively and continued the trend for half an hour and the DSE broa...

DSE sees mixed performance

DSE sees mixed performance

FE Report 2017-09-23 11:12:37

Dhaka bourse performed mixed in last week amid investors' cautious behavior while injecting fresh funds.   The market witnessed erosion mainly because of investors' selling pressure in major...

US Stocks slip on healthcare bill

US Stocks slip on healthcare bill

-- 2017-09-23 10:46:36

US stocks edged lower on Friday as Apple weighed and investors eyed the progress of a healthcare bill in Washington on top of concerns about North Korea and the upcoming corporate earnings season. &n...

Berger Paints pays Tk 18.5m to welfare fund for workers

Berger Paints pays Tk 18.5m to welfare fund for workers

FE Report 2017-09-22 11:10:34

Berger Paints Bangladesh Limited contributed on Thursday Tk 18.5 million to the Bangladesh Workers' Welfare Foundation.   Berger Paints Director Abdul Khalek handed over cheques to this effect...

Asian shares slip on N Korea concerns

Asian shares slip on N Korea concerns

-- 2017-09-22 10:54:54

Most Asian stock markets fell Friday as investors turned cautious following new US sanctions targeting North Korea and a China credit rating downgrade.   Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 slip...

Asian shares lower after Fed's statement

Asian shares lower after Fed's statement

-- 2017-09-21 10:46:30

Asian shares were mostly lower and the dollar strengthened Thursday after the Fed said it would start trimming its bond holdings and planned one more interest rate increase this year.   Japan's...

Minimum capital mandatory for all stock market intermediaries

Minimum capital mandatory for all stock market intermediaries

Mohammad Mufazzal 2017-09-20 12:00:00

The regulator is readying a set of rules making it mandatory for all market intermediaries to maintain minimum capital to avert risks of their doing business on the capital market.   After the...

Asian shares flat ahead of Fed meeting

Asian shares flat ahead of Fed meeting

-- 2017-09-20 11:55:15

Asian stock markets were little changed on Wednesday as investors took to the sidelines ahead of the Federal Reserve's announcement of the result of its meeting.   Japan's Nikkei 225 was flat a...

Govt continues to take steps for stock markets dev: Mannan

Govt continues to take steps for stock markets dev: Mannan

-- 2017-09-20 08:00:56

The government will take steps to remove the legal barriers that are hampering the development of the country’s share markets, said State Minister for Finance and planning MA Mannan. "The gover...

Stocks slip into red on selling spree

Stocks slip into red on selling spree

-- 2017-09-20 01:21:48

The Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and the Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) slipped into red at morning trade after dominating the bourses by banking shares.   Both the DSE and CSE saw downward tren...

Banking shares continue to boost bourses

Banking shares continue to boost bourses

FE Online Report 2017-09-19 11:59:18

The prices of most of the shares on both bourses witnessed upward trend in early hour of trading Tuesday as investors continued their buying binge on banking stocks.   Following the previous da...

Asian shares stumble

Asian shares stumble

-- 2017-09-19 10:58:54

Asian shares were mixed Tuesday, as investors awaited comments from the US Federal Reserve, and Japan's benchmark rose on optimism over a weak yen and a record finish on Wall Street.   Japan's...

Stocks close flat after bumpy ride

Stocks close flat after bumpy ride

FE Online Report 2017-09-19 07:17:38

Stocks ended flat on Tuesday after volatile trading as investors were active both sides of trading fence throughout the session. Dealers said some investors preferred to book profit on stocks that sa...

KDS Accessories recommend 10pc  cash, 5.0pc stock div

KDS Accessories recommend 10pc cash, 5.0pc stock div

FE Online Report 2017-09-19 02:06:17

The board of directors of KDS Accessories has recommended 10 per cent cash and 5.0 per cent stock dividend for the year ended on June 30, 2017, said an official disclosure on Tuesday. The final a...

BMBA  workshop on financial literacy  Wednesday

BMBA workshop on financial literacy Wednesday

FE Online Desk 2017-09-19 01:47:54

  Bangladesh Merchant Bankers Association (BMBA) will hold a workshop under the Financial Literacy Programme (FLP) Wednesday. M A Mannan, MP, State Minister, Ministry of Finance and Ministry of...

Banking shares lift DSE, CSE, bourses

Banking shares lift DSE, CSE, bourses

FE Online Report 2017-09-18 12:11:12

The prices of most of the shares on both bourses witnessed upward trend in early hour of trading Monday as investors continued their buying binge on banking stocks.   Following the previous day...

Asian shares rise ahead of fed meeting

Asian shares rise ahead of fed meeting

-- 2017-09-18 10:38:28

Asian stock markets rose Monday as investors looked ahead to a US Federal Reserve policy meeting and President Donald Trump's speech at the United Nations.   The Shanghai Composite Index gained...

Asian markets post healthy gains   

Asian markets post healthy gains  

-- 2017-09-18 06:14:19

Asian markets posted healthy gains on Monday following another record finish on Wall Street, as the focus shifts to the Federal Reserve's policy meeting later in the week.   Investors will be c...

IPO of 'Angry Birds' owner takes flight in Helsinki   

IPO of 'Angry Birds' owner takes flight in Helsinki  

-- 2017-09-18 06:10:15

Finland's Rovio, creator of the hugely popular smartphone game "Angry Birds", launched its initial public offering (IPO) on the Helsinki stock exchange on Monday, valuing the company at almost 900 mil...

Dhaka stocks break three-day sharp rally

Dhaka stocks break three-day sharp rally

FE Online Report 2017-09-18 05:01:40

Stocks witnessed a marginal correction on Monday, snapping a three-day sharp rally as cautious investors booked profit on quick-gaining stocks.   However, the daily trade turnover on Dhaka Stoc...

Asia stocks hit decade high

Asia stocks hit decade high

Reuters 2017-09-18 01:22:08

Asian shares hit decade highs on Monday and the dollar gained on the yen early in a week in which the US Federal Reserve is likely to wrestle with its bloated balance sheet as part of a long reversal...

Eastern Housing recommends 22pc cash div

Eastern Housing recommends 22pc cash div

FE Online Report 2017-09-17 12:00:02

The board of directors of Eastern Housing Limited (EHL) has recommended 22 per cent cash dividend for the year ended on June 30, 2017, said an official disclosure on Sunday. The final approval of...

DSE, CSE up at opening

DSE, CSE up at opening

FE Online Report 2017-09-17 11:51:23

The prices of most of the shares on both bourses witnessed positive trend in early hour of trading Sunday as investors continued their buying binge on sector-wise stocks. Following the previous w...

Eastern Housing recommends 22pc cash dividend

Eastern Housing recommends 22pc cash dividend

FE Online Report 2017-09-17 07:23:50

Eastern Housing Limited (EHL)’s board of directors recommended 22 per cent cash dividend for the year ended on June 30, 2017, said an official disclosure on Sunday.   The final approval o...