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MNCs be listed with Bangladesh stock exchanges, say stakeholders

MNCs be listed with Bangladesh stock exchanges, say stakeholders

FE ONLINE REPORT 2020-10-07 15:25:47

The country’s share market stakeholders have demanded making a compulsory provision for multinational companies (MNCs) to be listed with stock exchanges for doing business in Bangladesh. At a v...

Associated Oxygen publishes IPO lottery results

Associated Oxygen publishes IPO lottery results

FE Online Report 2020-10-07 14:33:45

Associated Oxygen will allocate 15 million ordinary shares among the successful applicants as the company held IPO lottery draw on Wednesday. The lottery draw was held at 10:30am at Crystal Ballroom,...

Asian stocks edge higher shrugging off US stimulus gloom

Asian stocks edge higher shrugging off US stimulus gloom

REUTERS 2020-10-07 10:49:31

Asian stock markets edged higher on Wednesday, brushing off Wall Street’s weaker finish, which came after US President Donald Trump abruptly broke off economic stimulus negotiations with lawmake...

Stocks extend losses after choppy trading

Stocks extend losses after choppy trading

FE ONLINE REPORT 2020-10-06 15:55:11

Stocks extended the losing streak for the two consecutive sessions on Tuesday as shaky investors continued their sell-offs on sector-wise issues. DSEX, the prime index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DS...

Asian stocks touch two-week high as Trump leaves hospital

Asian stocks touch two-week high as Trump leaves hospital

REUTERS 2020-10-06 13:39:52

Asian stock markets advanced to a more than two-week high on Tuesday after US President Donald Trump was discharged from hospital following treatment for Covid-19, and as prospects for a fresh US stim...

BSEC urged to cautiously approve IPOs for protecting small investors

BSEC urged to cautiously approve IPOs for protecting small investors

FE REPORT 2020-10-06 09:54:35

The securities regulator should ensure the safety of investors' money while combating cooked-up financials for the long term development of the capital market, experts said. They also said the author...

Associated Oxygen’s IPO lottery draw Wednesday

Associated Oxygen’s IPO lottery draw Wednesday

FE ONLINE REPORT 2020-10-05 15:52:45

Associated Oxygen is set to hold IPO (initial public offering) lottery draw on Wednesday, aiming to allocate 15 million shares among the successful applicants. The lottery draw will be held at 10:30a...

Stocks slump as major sectors tumble

Stocks slump as major sectors tumble

FE ONLINE REPORT 2020-10-05 15:48:23

Stocks plummeted on Monday, after remaining flat in the previous day, as risk-averse investors went on sell-offs on major sectors shares. The market opened on positive for a brief period and went dow...

Stocks slip on profit booking

Stocks slip on profit booking

FE ONLINE REPORT 2020-10-05 11:09:11

Stocks posted a marginal decline in early trading on Monday as risk-averse investors opted for booking profit on major sectors issues. Following the previous day’s flat ending, the Dhaka Stock...

Tax receipts from DSE jump 63pc in Jul-Sept

Tax receipts from DSE jump 63pc in Jul-Sept

Babul Barman 2020-10-05 10:58:13

The government revenue earnings from the Dhaka bourse jumped 63 per cent in the first quarter (Q1) of the current fiscal year (FY) compared to the same quarter last fiscal as trading volume on the ris...

Stocks end flat after choppy trading

Stocks end flat after choppy trading

FE ONLINE REPORT 2020-10-04 15:39:39

Stocks ended almost flat on Sunday after choppy trading as investors were active on both sides of the trading fence. The market opened on an upbeat note and the key index of the prime bourse gained m...

DSE, CSE post marginal gain at open

DSE, CSE post marginal gain at open

FE ONLINE REPORT 2020-10-04 11:34:26

Stocks posted a modest gain in early trading on Sunday as bargain hunters are showing their buying interest on sector-wise issues amid expectations. Following the previous week’s marginal gain,...

IDLC Finance to issue Tk 5.0b zero coupon bonds

IDLC Finance to issue Tk 5.0b zero coupon bonds

FE Online Report 2020-10-04 11:15:44

The board of directors of IDLC Finance Ltd has decided to issue unsecured non-convertible zero coupon bonds worth Tk 5.00 billion with four years tenure (in face value). The country’s one of th...

Experts pinpoint weak areas of capital market

Experts pinpoint weak areas of capital market

FE REPORT 2020-10-04 10:04:38

Discussants said long term investments and proper coordination among the regulatory bodies should be inspired to ensure the due role of the country's capital market in national economy. Their observa...

Weekly market review: Stocks rebound after single-week break

Weekly market review: Stocks rebound after single-week break

BABUL BARMAN 2020-10-03 10:40:47

Stocks rebounded in the outgoing week, after a single-week break, as the investors went on bargain hunting for selective large-cap issues with high expectations. Week-on-week, DSEX, the prime index o...

World stocks fall after Trump tests COVID-19 positive

World stocks fall after Trump tests COVID-19 positive

-- 2020-10-02 16:46:33

US stock futures and European stocks fell on Friday after US President Donald Trump said he and his wife had tested positive for the coronavirus. Futures on the S&P 500 fell as much as 2 per cent...

US stock futures face further losses as Trump tests positive for Covid-19

US stock futures face further losses as Trump tests positive for Covid-19

REUTERS 2020-10-02 12:16:24

US stock futures extended losses on Friday after President Donald Trump said he and his wife had tested positive for the coronavirus, weeks ahead of elections. Futures for the S&P 500 EScv1 slid...

Tokyo Stock Exchange resumes trading a day after outage, market steady

Tokyo Stock Exchange resumes trading a day after outage, market steady

REUTERS 2020-10-02 11:13:52

The Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE) resumed normal trading on Friday, with the main index holding steady a day after the worst-ever outage brought the world’s third-largest equity market to a standst...

Stocks rebound, ending two-day losing streak

Stocks rebound, ending two-day losing streak

FE ONLINE REPORT 2020-10-01 16:34:00

Stocks on Thursday bounced back on falling for two consecutive days as optimistic investors showed their appetite on large-cap issues amid high expectations. The market opened on an upbeat note a...

Genex Infosys signs strategic business deal with Sonali Bank

Genex Infosys signs strategic business deal with Sonali Bank

FE ONLINE REPORT 2020-10-01 11:41:15

Genex Infosys Ltd has signed an agreement with Sonali Bank Ltd — the largest state-owned commercial bank in Bangladesh, for implementing online tuition fee payment systems across the country. U...

Stocks open month on upbeat note

Stocks open month on upbeat note

FE ONLINE REPORT 2020-10-01 11:15:31

Stocks witnessed an upward trend in early trading on Thursday as investors are showing a buying spree on sector-wise issues after two days correction. Following the previous two days’ modest co...

Draft prospectus of SAML Income Unit Fund approved

Draft prospectus of SAML Income Unit Fund approved

FE Report 2020-10-01 10:05:04

The securities regulator has approved the draft prospectus of SAML Income Unit Fund whose initial size will be Tk 100 million. The approval came Wednesday at a meeting held at the office of the Bangl...

Stocks extend losses as investors booking profit

Stocks extend losses as investors booking profit

FE ONLINE REPORT 2020-09-30 16:02:22

Stocks extended the losing streak for the two consecutive sessions on Wednesday as risk-averse investors continued profit booking on quick-gaining stocks. The market opened on an upbeat note and the...

Stocks fall as investors grab profit

Stocks fall as investors grab profit

FE ONLINE REPORT 2020-09-30 11:05:09

Stocks witnessed a downward trend in early hours of trading on Wednesday as risk-averse investors opted for booking profit on quick-gaining stocks. Following the previous day’s modest correctio...

Sukuk to 'widely contribute to development activities'

Sukuk to 'widely contribute to development activities'

FE ONLINE REPORT 2020-09-30 10:06:11

Participants at the closing ceremony of the 'Workshop on Issuance and Management of Sukuk in Bangladesh' held virtually on Tuesday The government is going to introduce Sukuk in the country, which is...

Profit booking drags stocks down

Profit booking drags stocks down

FE ONLINE REPORT 2020-09-29 16:04:31

Stocks drifted lower on Tuesday after a single-day break as risk-averse investors opted for booking profits on quick-gaining stocks. The market opened on an upbeat note and the key index of the major...

European shares cautiously dip ahead of Trump-Biden debate

European shares cautiously dip ahead of Trump-Biden debate

-- 2020-09-29 15:41:30

European stock markets opened lower on Tuesday as a rebound in the previous session fizzled out, with investors remaining cautious ahead of the first US presidential debate. The pan-European STOXX 60...

Walmart in talks to invest $25 billion in Tata Group's 'super app'

Walmart in talks to invest $25 billion in Tata Group's 'super app'

Reuters 2020-09-29 15:19:48

Walmart is in talks with Tata Group for a potential investment of up to $25 billion in the Indian salt-to-software conglomerate’s new “super app”, the Mint newspaper reported on Tues...

BSEC revises margin loan limit

BSEC revises margin loan limit

FE Online Report 2020-09-29 13:04:24

The securities regulator has revised the margin loan limit announced recently based on the movement of the broad index of Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE). The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission...

Apex Tannery to sign contract with three companies to sell finished leather

Apex Tannery to sign contract with three companies to sell finished leather

FE ONLINE REPORT 2020-09-29 12:46:15

The board of directors of Apex Tannery Limited has decided to enter into a contract with three companies to sell its finished leather. The board has taken the decision to enter into a contract to sel...