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Two more general insurers declare dividend for 2020

Two more general insurers declare dividend for 2020

FE ONLINE REPORT 2021-05-24 10:33:04

Two more general insurance companies – Standard Insurance and Mercantile Insurance- have declared dividends for the year ended on December 31, 2020. Standard Insurance: The board of directors o...

BSEC extends share trading time by 30 minutes from Monday

BSEC extends share trading time by 30 minutes from Monday

FE ONLINE REPORT 2021-05-23 21:42:35

The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) has extended share trading time by 30 minutes until 2:00 pm in line with the banking hours effective from tomorrow (Monday). Trading on the Dh...

DSEX dips below 5,800-mark in early trading

DSEX dips below 5,800-mark in early trading

FE ONLINE REPORT 2021-05-23 11:19:29

The market opened marginally lower on Sunday as cautious investors opted for booking profits on sector-wise quick-gaining stocks. Following the previous session’s downward trend, the market ope...

Central Insurance declares 13.50pc dividend for 2020

Central Insurance declares 13.50pc dividend for 2020

FE ONLINE REPORT 2021-05-23 10:13:01

The board of directors of Central Insurance Company has recommended 6.0 per cent cash and 7.50 per cent stock dividend for the year ended on December 31, 2020. The final approval of the dividend will...

Prices of listed MNCs fall

Prices of listed MNCs fall

FE Report 2021-05-23 08:27:20

Majority number of listed multinational companies (MNCs) lost prices moderately along with featuring lower turnover in last week following investors' thin participation. The companies' share prices d...

Regulator insists perpetual bonds must be listed through direct listing

Regulator insists perpetual bonds must be listed through direct listing

FE REPORT 2021-05-21 10:35:47

The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) has issued a directive saying that perpetual bonds which will be issued by the banks must be listed on the bourses through the direct listing m...

BGIC declares 12pc cash dividend for 2020

BGIC declares 12pc cash dividend for 2020

FE ONLINE REPORT 2021-05-20 11:16:58

The board of directors of Bangladesh General Insurance Company (BGIC) has recommended a 12 per cent cash dividend for the year ended on December 31, 2020. The final approval of the dividend will come...

Stocks open marginally lower on profit-booking

Stocks open marginally lower on profit-booking

FE ONLINE REPORT 2021-05-20 11:06:21

Stocks opened marginally lower on Thursday as risk-averse investors opted for booking on quick gaining stocks. Following the previous day’s rise, the market opened slightly lower and DSEX, the...

Beacon Pharma's EPS jumps 704pc

Beacon Pharma's EPS jumps 704pc

FE REPORT 2021-05-20 08:50:08

Beacon Pharmaceuticals posted a massive 704 per cent increase in its third quarter (Q3) earnings for January-March, 2021 compared to the same quarter of the previous year, thanks to the strong deman...

BSEC seeks clarification from premier bourse abut failure to appoint MD

BSEC seeks clarification from premier bourse abut failure to appoint MD

-- 2021-05-19 14:09:08

The securities regulator has sought clarification from the premier bourse over its failure to appoint managing director within stipulated time frame, officials said. The Bangladesh Securities and Exc...

DSEX crosses 5900-mark at opening

DSEX crosses 5900-mark at opening

FE ONLINE REPORT 2021-05-19 10:57:06

Stocks opened sharply higher on Wednesday with the key index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) crossing the 5900-mark in early trading as investors continued their buying spree on major sector stocks....

DSE daily turnover scales Tk 17b-mark after four-month

DSE daily turnover scales Tk 17b-mark after four-month

FE ONLINE REPORT 2021-05-18 16:13:35

Turnover on the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) exceeded Tk 17 billion-mark after four months on Tuesday as enthusiastic investors continued to put fresh stakes on stocks amid eased virus worries. Turnove...

Stocks fall at opening on profit booking

Stocks fall at opening on profit booking

FE ONLINE REPORT 2021-05-18 11:04:43

Stocks opened marginally lower on Tuesday as risk-averse investors opted for booking profits on quick-gaining issues. Following the previous eight days’ upbeat note, the market opened on a nega...

DSE turnover crosses Tk 15b-mark after four months

DSE turnover crosses Tk 15b-mark after four months

FE Online Report 2021-05-17 16:27:40

Turnover on the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) crossed Tk 15 billion-mark after four months on Monday as enthusiastic investors put fresh stakes on stocks amid eased virus worries. Turnover, a crucial in...

Stocks open marginally lower on profit-taking

Stocks open marginally lower on profit-taking

FE ONLINE REPORT 2021-05-17 11:01:10

Stocks witnessed marginally lower in early trading on Monday as risk-averse investors opted for booking profits on quick-gaining issues. Following the previous day’s upbeat note, the market soa...

DSEX exceeds 5,800-mark after four-month

DSEX exceeds 5,800-mark after four-month

FE ONLINE REPORT 2021-05-16 16:01:38

Stocks soared in the post-Eid session on Sunday with the benchmark index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) crossing the 5,800-mark after four months. Market operators said stocks extended their winni...

Bank Asia to issue Tk 5.0b perpetual bonds

Bank Asia to issue Tk 5.0b perpetual bonds

FE ONLINE REPORT 2021-05-16 11:43:20

The board of directors of Bank Asia has decided to raise Tk 5.0 billion through the issuance of perpetual bonds to boost the capital base of the bank. The bank will issue the bond through private pla...

Islami Insurance declares 10pc stock dividend

Islami Insurance declares 10pc stock dividend

FE ONLINE REPORT 2021-05-12 13:21:20

The board of directors of Islami Insurance Bangladesh has recommended 10 per cent stock dividend for the year ended on December 31, 2020. The final approval of the dividend will come during the annua...

First Security Islami Bank declares 10pc dividend

First Security Islami Bank declares 10pc dividend

FE ONLINE REPORT 2021-05-12 12:15:03

The board of directors of First Security Islami Bank has recommended 5.0 per cent cash and 5.0 per cent stock dividend for the year ended on December 31, 2020. The final approval of the dividend, how...

Dhaka bourse opens marginally lower ahead of Eid

Dhaka bourse opens marginally lower ahead of Eid

FE ONLINE REPORT 2021-05-12 11:35:28

Dhaka bourse opened marginally lower on Wednesday as investors opted for booking some profit on quick-gaining issues on the eve of Eid holidays. Today (Wednesday) is the last trading day before Eid h...

Southeast Bank Mutual Fund completes tenure today

Southeast Bank Mutual Fund completes tenure today

FE Report 2021-05-12 11:01:19

Southeast Bank 1st Mutual Fund, a closed-end mutual fund, will complete its 10-year tenure today (Wednesday). A meeting of the unit holders of the fund will be held on May 25, 2021, to take the decis...

Jamuna Bank to issue Tk 5.0b subordinated bond

Jamuna Bank to issue Tk 5.0b subordinated bond

FE REPORT 2021-05-12 10:23:41

The board of directors of Jamuna Bank has decided to raise capital through issuance of subordinated bond worth Tk 5.0 billion to strengthen the capital base of the Bank. The bank will issue the non...

DSEX exceeds 5,700-mark ahead of Eid holiday

DSEX exceeds 5,700-mark ahead of Eid holiday

FE ONLINE REPORT 2021-05-11 15:25:55

Stocks extended the winning streak on Tuesday with the core index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) crossed the 5,700-mark ahead of the Eid holiday. The market opened sharply higher which sustained t...

Stocks open higher ahead of Eid

Stocks open higher ahead of Eid

FE ONLINE REPORT 2021-05-11 11:31:17

Stocks opened higher on Tuesday as investors showed their buying spree on major sector issues ahead of Eid holidays. The market jumped at opening and DSEX, the benchmark index of the Dhaka Stock Exch...

Baraka Patenga Power’s IPO subscription begins June 13

Baraka Patenga Power’s IPO subscription begins June 13

FE ONLINE REPORT 2021-05-11 11:17:23

The initial public offering (IPO) subscription of Baraka Patenga Power will begin on June 13, aiming to raise Tk 2.25 billion under the book-building method. The power generation company’s subs...

BICM launches Master’s Programme on capital market

BICM launches Master’s Programme on capital market

FE Report 2021-05-11 10:59:05

Bangladesh Institute of Capital Market (BICM) has launched Master’s Programme on capital market with a view to create skilled manpower. The programme has been launched on completion of the BI...

Most listed banks offer higher dividends for 2020

Most listed banks offer higher dividends for 2020

BABUL BARMAN 2021-05-11 10:53:49

Most of the listed banks have declared higher dividends for the year ended on December 31, 2020 than that of the previous year as the profit margins rose due to relaxed provisioning amid ongoing pande...

South Bangla Bank's IPO proposal approved

South Bangla Bank's IPO proposal approved

FE REPORT 2021-05-10 12:58:13

The securities regulator has approved the IPO (initial public offering) proposal of South Bangla Agriculture & Commerce Bank (SBAC) which will raise Tk 1.0 billion from the capital market. The ap...

Local, foreign companies show interest in arranging funds

Local, foreign companies show interest in arranging funds

Mohammad Mufazzal 2021-05-10 12:04:48

Some local and foreign companies have shown interest to work as arrangers of funds to be issued by the state-run Investment Corporation of Bangladesh (ICB) through the issuance of bond. Of the foreig...

Stocks open week on negative note ahead of Eid

Stocks open week on negative note ahead of Eid

FE ONLINE REPORT 2021-05-09 11:20:12

Stocks opened on a negative note on Sunday as investors opted for booking profit on quick-gaining stocks ahead of Eid Festival. There are two or three trading days left before Eid-ul-Fitr vacation wh...