Sponsors, directors of Asiatic Laboratories barred from selling shares
17 February 2026, 20:31 PM
Business
Dhaka stocks surge after elections on renewed investor hopes
15 February 2026, 11:09 AM
Business
Brokers’ association seeks overhaul of outdated DSE classifications
21 January 2026, 18:05 PM
Business
Stocks rise for second day ahead of election
20 January 2026, 00:00 AM
Capital market went through major reforms in 2025: BSEC chairman
18 January 2026, 21:06 PM
Business
Star reporter Ahsan, seven others receive best reporting awards
15 January 2026, 19:55 PM
Business
Improved corporate culture can reduce insider trading: experts
8 January 2026, 11:19 AM
Business
Munir Hossain, Ahsan Habib elected CMJF president, general secretary
3 January 2026, 11:56 AM
Business
BSEC to create a pool of independent directors to ease appointments
11 December 2025, 15:41 PM
Business
Regulator cancels TradeCap’s licence renewal application
10 December 2025, 14:36 PM
Business
For reform and growth, stock brokers demand capital market taskforce
Stock brokerage firms have urged the government to form a taskforce for the capital market to support its growth and to carry out necessary reforms
15 September 2024, 11:50 AM
BSEC orders probe into unusual price surge of Khan Brothers’ stock
The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) has ordered the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) to investigate the unusual price surge of Khan Brothers PP Woven Bag Industries
15 September 2024, 11:12 AM
Stocks end week with mixed performance
The share market in Bangladesh ended the week with a mixed performance as the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) extended its gaining streak while the Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) witnessed a downward trend yesterday..However, investors and industry people voiced optimism about the return of go
12 September 2024, 18:00 PM
Stocks rise for a second day straight
Share market indexes in Bangladesh maintained their upward trend for a second consecutive day yesterday as investors put fresh bets on lucrative issues amidst price fluctuations.
11 September 2024, 18:00 PM
BSEC forms committee to probe stock manipulation by S Alam, Salman F Rahman
The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) has formed a committee today to investigate the market involvement and activities by Saiful Alam and Salman F Rahman -- owner of controversial conglomerate S Alam Group and Beximco Group, respectively
9 September 2024, 11:55 AM
Key index rises 500 points in a month
The benchmark index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE), the premier bourse in Bangladesh, rose 500 points in the past month after a change in the political landscape brought on by the ouster of the Awami League government.
6 September 2024, 06:14 AM
Brokers request reviewing DSE independent director appointment
Stock brokerage firms have urged the Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) to reconsider the appointment of seven independent directors to the Dhaka Stock Exchange..In a letter, the DSE Brokers Association (DBA) yesterday said the stock market regulator can apply clause 24 o
5 September 2024, 18:20 PM
Stocks tumble for the third day in a row
Stocks in Bangladesh yesterday maintained their losing streak for the third consecutive day as skittish investors made fresh bets on lucrative blue-chip and large-cap shares to pocket short-term gains amid price fluctuations..Shares of Square Pharmaceuticals, Southeast Bank, Khan Brothers
4 September 2024, 18:00 PM
Investit Asset Management launches first mutual fund
Investit Asset Management, a fund manager, has taken an initiative to launch its first open-ended mutual fund named Investit Growth Fund. The signing ceremony of the new mutual fund took place at its office in the capital yesterday..Key officials from both Investit Asset Management and San
2 September 2024, 18:45 PM
It's best time to probe stock irregularities
This is the best time to conduct a comprehensive investigation into the stock irregularities and manipulation that occurred in the past 15 years, as no one would exert pressure to deviate from the findings, according to a BSEC investigation committee..Stock regulator Bangladesh Securities
2 September 2024, 18:30 PM
Stocks fall after a three-day gaining streak
Major indices of the stock market in Bangladesh fell yesterday, breaking a three-day gaining streak as skittish investors put fresh bets on lucrative shares to pocket short-term gains amidst price fluctuations..The DSEX, the benchmark index of Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE), dropped 25.66 poin
2 September 2024, 18:00 PM
Stocks maintain gaining streak for third straight day
Indexes of the stock market in Bangladesh maintained their gaining streak for a third consecutive day yesterday as investors made fresh bets on blue-chip and large-cap shares, gaining confidence from an increase in the circuit breaker’s lower limit..The circuit breaker in the share market
1 September 2024, 18:00 PM
BSEC appoints directors at DSE
The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) appointed seven independent directors at Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) yesterday as the previous ones had resigned following the fall of the Sheikh Hasina-led government on August 5..The stock market regulator took the decision by holdi
1 September 2024, 18:00 PM
Stocks rise buoyed by circuit breaker reset
Stock markets' indexes in Bangladesh rose for a second consecutive day yesterday as investors made fresh bets on blue-chip and large-cap shares, gaining confidence from an increase in the circuit breaker’s lower limit..The stock market circuit breaker determines the extent to which the pri
29 August 2024, 18:00 PM
White paper to focus on mega projects, not all dev projects: Debapriya
The 12-member panel held its first meeting today, the next one on Sep 3
29 August 2024, 12:47 PM
Stocks experiencing a rising trend since morning
The DSEX, the benchmark index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE), rose 29 points, or 0.51 percent, to 5,786 until 12.40 pm
29 August 2024, 06:59 AM
Stocks rise again after single-day slump
Stocks in Bangladesh yesterday rebounded from a slight slump the day before as investors made fresh bets on blue-chip and large-cap companies in anticipation beneficial price fluctuations amid the massive reforms underway in the financial sector, including the capital market..A Dhaka-based
28 August 2024, 18:00 PM
Shakib Al Hasan will no longer be BSEC’s brand ambassador
The regulator found Shakib and his company Monarch Holdings involved in several stock market manipulation
28 August 2024, 14:35 PM
Stocks fall after rising for two days
However, the turnover saw a 34% jump from the previous day
27 August 2024, 12:02 PM
Stocks rise marginally
Stocks in Bangladesh yesterday maintained their upward momentum for a second day consecutively as Khondoker Rashed Maqsood, the new chairman of the Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission, made an announcement that bolstered investor confidence..Maqsood said that they will conduct a
25 August 2024, 18:00 PM