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Licences of five merchant banks to be cancelled soon: BSEC

Licences of five merchant banks to be cancelled soon: BSEC

FE REPORT 2022-04-17 10:42:25

Majority number of merchant banks failed to bring IPOs (initial public offering) in last one decade. During the period, a total of 115 companies went public raising capital through IPOs and 32 IPOs o...

Rural infrastructure project: Sukuk auction on April 19 to raise Tk 50b

Rural infrastructure project: Sukuk auction on April 19 to raise Tk 50b

SIDDIQUE ISLAM 2022-04-17 09:12:02

The government is set to raise Tk 50 billion more by issuing Islamic bonds on April 19 to bankroll a rural infrastructure development project, officials say. The central bank will hold an auction t...

Colombo Stock Exchange to suspend trading for five days from Monday

Colombo Stock Exchange to suspend trading for five days from Monday

-- 2022-04-16 13:48:12

The Securities And Exchange Commission of Sri Lanka said on Saturday it was directing the Colombo Stock Exchange to suspend the stock market for five business days from Monday, reports Reuters.

IPDC Finance tops weekly turnover chart

IPDC Finance tops weekly turnover chart

FE REPORT 2022-04-16 10:13:46

Ten most-traded stocks accounted for one-fourth of transactions on the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE), with IPDC Finance making its way to the top of the weekly turnover list after a long time. Market op...

Weekly market review: Stocks extend losses as selloff continues

Weekly market review: Stocks extend losses as selloff continues

BABUL BARMAN 2022-04-16 09:50:30

Stocks extended the losing streak in the outgoing week, as nervous investors continued selloffs in major sector issues amid persistent market volatility. The week featured four trading days as tradin...

CSE now 'Chittagong Stock Exchange PLC'

CSE now 'Chittagong Stock Exchange PLC'

-- 2022-04-14 09:02:52

Chittagong Stock Exchange has changed its name to "Chittagong Stock Exchange PLC" from "Chittagong Stock Exchange Ltd." The Registrar of Joint Stock Companies and Firms accorded approval to change th...

Stocks snap two-day losing streak

Stocks snap two-day losing streak

FE ONLINE REPORT 2022-04-13 15:51:43

Stocks rebounded on the gaining streak on Wednesday, snapping a two-day sharp decline, as bargain hunters went on late hours buying binge on lucrative issues. They opened sharply lower and the key in...

Musk is sued by Twitter shareholders

Musk is sued by Twitter shareholders

-- 2022-04-13 13:12:23

Elon Musk was sued on Tuesday by former Twitter Inc shareholders who claim they missed out on the recent run-up in its stock price because he waited too long to disclose a 9.2 per cent stake in the so...

Markets plunge at opening

Markets plunge at opening

FE ONLINE REPORT 2022-04-13 11:34:16

Stocks opened sharply lower on Wednesday, maintaining the previous day’s steep fall, as the jittery investors kept their sell-off to avoid further losses. Following the previous day’s sha...

CSE, Indian MCX ink deal on commodity exchange

CSE, Indian MCX ink deal on commodity exchange

FE REPORT 2022-04-13 09:07:49

Commerce Minister Tipu Munshi said the initiative of establishing a commodity exchange in Bangladesh is a major step, as the exchange will facilitate further growth of the national economy. The min...

DSEX dips below 6600-mark on selling binge

DSEX dips below 6600-mark on selling binge

FE ONLINE REPORT 2022-04-12 16:23:28

Stocks tumbled on Tuesday with the key index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) falling below the 6,600-mark after one month as investors sold shares to avoid further losses. Following the previous da...

DSEX plunges below 6600-mark at opening

DSEX plunges below 6600-mark at opening

FE ONLINE REPORT 2022-04-12 11:31:48

Stocks opened sharply lower on Tuesday with the key index of the major bourse dipping below 6600-mark, as jittery investors sold shares to prevent further losses. Following the previous day’s m...

'ICB AMCL CMSF Golden Jubilee MF' trust deed signed

'ICB AMCL CMSF Golden Jubilee MF' trust deed signed

FE REPORT 2022-04-12 10:34:31

Capital Market Stabilisation Fund (CMSF) is set to launch a new closed-end mutual fund titled "ICB AMCL CMSF Golden Jubilee Mutual Fund". In this regard, a trust deed signing ceremony was held at I...

CSE plans to set up commodity exchange this year

CSE plans to set up commodity exchange this year

FE REPORT 2022-04-12 09:55:16

The Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) plans to launch the country's first-ever commodity exchange this year, says CSE chairman Asif Ibrahim. The proposed exchange will primarily showcase gold bar and s...

Stocks slip into red after a day's break

Stocks slip into red after a day's break

FE ONLINE REPORT 2022-04-11 15:33:02

Stocks slipped into the red on Monday, after a single-day break, as the risk-averse investors sold shares amid a confidence crisis. DSEX, the prime index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE), went down...

Krishibid Seed makes debut Tuesday on SME Platform

Krishibid Seed makes debut Tuesday on SME Platform

FE ONLINE REPORT 2022-04-11 12:30:43

Krishibid Seed -- a concern of Krishibid Group -- will make its shares trading debut on the SME Platform of Dhaka Stock Exchange and Chittagong Stock Exchange on Tuesday. DSE trading code for Krishib...

Stocks open marginally higher riding on sector-wise issues

Stocks open marginally higher riding on sector-wise issues

FE ONLINE REPORT 2022-04-11 11:33:04

Stocks opened marginally higher on Monday as bargain hunters are showing their buying interest in the sector-wise issues at lucrative prices. Following the previous day’s rise, DSEX, the prime...

Musk decides not to join Twitter board

Musk decides not to join Twitter board

-- 2022-04-11 10:26:57

Elon Musk, Twitter's biggest shareholder, has decided not to join the social media company's board, Chief Executive Parag Agrawal said in a tweet on Sunday, reports Reuters. Musk, who disclosed...

Pragati Ins recommends 35pc cash div

Pragati Ins recommends 35pc cash div

FE REPORT 2022-04-11 09:08:20

Pragati Insurance Ltd recommended 35 per cent cash dividend for its shareholders for the year of 2021. A meeting presided over by Syed M. Altaf Hussain, Chairman of the company, recommended the divid...

CSE to ink deal with Indian MCX tomorrow

CSE to ink deal with Indian MCX tomorrow

MOHAMMAD MUFAZZAL 2022-04-11 08:53:36

The move to introduce a commodity exchange advances further, as the authorities concerned are set to formulate the rules and regulations along with identifying products for the exchange. As part of t...

Stocks break four-day losing streak

Stocks break four-day losing streak

FE ONLINE REPORT 2022-04-10 15:27:58

Stocks ended higher on Sunday, snapping a four-day losing streak, as bargain hunters showed their buying interest in lucrative issues. DSEX, the prime index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE), went up...

Stocks witness mixed trend amid cautious trading

Stocks witness mixed trend amid cautious trading

FE ONLINE REPORT 2022-04-10 11:35:54

Stocks opened the week with a mixed trend on Sunday as investors traded cautiously amid ongoing volatility and lack of clear direction of the market. Following the previous week’s sharp correct...

Promote ‘Made in Bangladesh’ brand

Promote ‘Made in Bangladesh’ brand

-- 2022-04-10 10:12:39

Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) President Faruque Hassan has sought cooperation from the media to change the narrative of Bangladesh's garment industry which has a...

European equity funds notch big inflows in week

European equity funds notch big inflows in week

-- 2022-04-10 10:09:37

European equity funds attracted heavy inflows in the week ended April 6 as the Russia-Ukraine conflict whetted investor appetite for defence and energy stocks, while other regions posted outflows on c...

Trading on SME board soars

Trading on SME board soars

MOHAMMAD MUFAZZAL 2022-04-10 10:07:29

Trading on the exchanges' SME board is getting momentum gradually following the rise in the number of listed companies and increased participations from qualified investors (QIs). Trading commenced o...

Weekly market review: Stocks plummet amid sluggish turnover

Weekly market review: Stocks plummet amid sluggish turnover

BABUL BARMAN 2022-04-09 12:10:54

Stocks plummeted in the outgoing week to Thursday, with jittery investors selling off their shares to skirt further losses amid persistent volatility on the market. Out of the five trading days this...

DSEX erodes 130 points in four days

DSEX erodes 130 points in four days

FE REPORT 2022-04-08 09:40:24

Stocks witnessed yet another bearish session Thursday, extending the losing streak for the fourth straight day, amid a confidence crisis among investors. The market started on a negative note and t...

BSEC seeks flat tax rate

BSEC seeks flat tax rate

MOHAMMAD MUFAZZAL 2022-04-08 08:55:18

The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) has sought the scope for investing undisclosed money in the capital market by paying tax at a 10-per cent flat rate. BSEC Chairman Prof. Shi...

Stocks extend losses for four straight sessions

Stocks extend losses for four straight sessions

FE ONLINE REPORT 2022-04-07 16:28:03

Stocks witnessed yet another bearish session Thursday, extending the losing streak for the fourth straight session, as investors remained in a selling mood amid persistent volatility. The market star...

DSE, CSE down at opening

DSE, CSE down at opening

FE ONLINE REPORT 2022-04-07 11:48:03

Stocks opened lower on Thursday as the risk-averse investors kept their selling binge on sector-wise issues to avoid further losses. Following the previous three days...