Two mutual funds declare 13pc, 13.5pc dividends

The trustee board of two funds of the Capital & Asset Portfolio Management (CAPM) Company yesterday announced dividends for unitholders for the year ending on June 30, 2021.   
12 August 2021, 18:00 PM

DSE index nears 6,700 points

The Dhaka stock index soared sharply to almost 6,700 points yesterday alongside retail investors’ participation while Bangladesh Bank continues to mop up excess liquidity from the banking system.
12 August 2021, 18:00 PM

Stocks continue gaining

The Dhaka stocks rallied today sending the benchmark index to near 6,700 amid retail investors’ increased participation.
12 August 2021, 11:15 AM

Nurani Dyeing board to be restructured

Within less than five years of getting listed in the stock market, Nurani Dyeing has kept its factory shut for a long time without informing its investors.
11 August 2021, 18:00 PM

South-Bangla bank makes trading debut

South Bangla Agriculture and Commerce Bank (SBAC) debuted on the stock market yesterday and the price of its shares almost immediately soared by 10 per cent as no one was selling the stock.
11 August 2021, 18:00 PM

South-Bangla Bank debuts on stock market

South Bangla Agriculture and Commerce Bank (SBAC) debuted on the stock market today and the price of its sharew soared 10 per cent as most of the time there was no seller of the stock.
11 August 2021, 09:53 AM

Stocks snap six-day rally

Stocks dropped yesterday following a six-day rally as many investors tried to book profits. The DSEX, the benchmark index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE), edged down 10 points, or 0.15 per cent, to 6,617.
10 August 2021, 18:00 PM

BSEC to probe unusual price hike of 9 stocks

The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) yesterday formed a four-member committee to probe the recent unusual price hike of nine listed companies.
10 August 2021, 18:00 PM

Berger profit jumps seven times

Berger Paints Bangladesh’s profit jumped seven times as its business returned to normalcy in the April to June quarter, recouping the losses incurred a year ago owing to the coronavirus pandemic.
10 August 2021, 18:00 PM

Stocks fall after six-day rally

Stocks fell today after rising for six consecutive days.
10 August 2021, 10:54 AM

Panel to probe nine companies' abnormal price hike in stock market

Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) today formed a four-member committee to probe nine listed companies' unusual price hike in the recent time.
10 August 2021, 08:23 AM

Global stocks tread water

Global shares treaded water on Monday as sharp falls in gold and oil  prices briefly spooked sentiment, while the US dollar reached four-month  highs on the euro after an upbeat US jobs report lifted bond yields.
9 August 2021, 18:00 PM

DSE turnover hits decade high

Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) registered a turnover of Tk 2,939 crore yesterday, its second single-day highest following the record Tk 3,249 crore of December 5, 2010.
9 August 2021, 18:00 PM

Are stock indices overvalued?

Soaring market capitalisation last week pushed Bangladesh’s stock exchange indices to their highest point since inception in 2013 thanks to increased investor participation.
7 August 2021, 18:00 PM

Stocks rise for sixth straight day

All three Bangladesh stock indexes closed at record highs yesterday after a rocky week when investors were fretting over the Delta coronavirus variant while Bangladesh Bank launched an expansionary monetary policy for the current fiscal year.
5 August 2021, 18:00 PM

Stocks continue rising for sixth consecutive day

Bangladesh’s stock market continued to rise for the last six consecutive trading days thanks to increased participation of investors.
5 August 2021, 10:19 AM

Bangladesh’s growth not reflected in capital market: Kaikaus

The country’s robust economic growth has not been reflected in the capital market, said Ahmad Kaikaus, the principal secretary of the prime minister.
4 August 2021, 14:31 PM

DSE index hits 6,500 points

Stocks ended higher yesterday riding on increased demand for banking stocks, with the benchmark index DSEX of the Dhaka Stock Exchange hitting the 6,500-point mark for the first time.
3 August 2021, 18:00 PM

Stocks cross 6,500 points for first time

Stocks ended higher today riding on increased demand for banking stocks with the benchmark index hitting the 6,500-mark for the first time.
3 August 2021, 12:15 PM

Loose monetary policy ramps up stocks

The rising pace of the stock market index gained higher speeds after the announcement of another expansionary monetary policy for the current fiscal year amidst the pandemic.
2 August 2021, 18:00 PM