Directors of two firms fined Tk 1.5 crore for breaching securities rules
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21 May 2026, 20:43 PM Business
Businesses seek flexibility on IPO funds for loan repayment
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23 April 2026, 21:26 PM Business
Age limit for BSEC and IDRA top officials may be lifted
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23 April 2026, 20:58 PM Business
CSE urged deeper collaboration with India for commodity derivatives market
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21 April 2026, 21:09 PM Business
DSE brokers team up with Japanese peers for sustainable development
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18 April 2026, 17:24 PM Business
Bangladesh stocks fall on concerns over shaky US–Iran ceasefire
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9 April 2026, 13:39 PM Business
Bangladesh stocks rally as ceasefire hopes boost investor sentiment
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Dhaka stocks bounce back
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9 March 2026, 21:18 PM Business

Stocks rise after last week’s decline

The benchmark index of Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) rose yesterday on falling for two days last week as investors traded select shares to pocket short-term profits..The DSEX, the broad index of the country’s premier bourse, edged up by 18.98 points, or 0.34 percent, from that on the day prio
29 September 2024, 18:00 PM

Stocks fall sharply after 27 firms listed to Z category

Stock markets in Bangladesh fell sharply yesterday as investors went on a spree selling shares of 27 firms which were downgraded to the Z or junk category by Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE)..The DSE downgraded the 27 businesses on Wednesday for violating securities laws by failing to properly p
26 September 2024, 18:00 PM

Panel formed to investigate share discrepancy in Rahima Food Corporation

The three-member panel formed by the BSEC was asked to submit report in 15 days
26 September 2024, 12:39 PM

DSE asked to investigate unusual price hike of Islami Bank share

Share price of the bank hit Tk 70.4 today, up from Tk 32.6 on August 6
25 September 2024, 11:13 AM

Stocks rise for second day

The stock markets in Bangladesh rose for a second consecutive day yesterday as investors made cautious purchases of lucrative blue-chip shares hoping for corporate companies to soon make healthy earnings disclosures..Islami Bank Bangladesh, Beacon Pharmaceuticals, Grameenphone, Olympic Ind
24 September 2024, 18:11 PM

Shakib fined Tk 50 lakh for stock manipulation

The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) yesterday fined cricketer Shakib Al Hasan Tk 50 lakh for manipulating the share price of Paramount Insurance in 2023.
24 September 2024, 18:00 PM

Stocks recover from single-day slump

Stocks in Bangladesh mostly bounced back yesterday after falling the day before as investors made fresh bets on lucrative scrips in anticipation of the earnings disclosures of listed corporates for the July-September period this year..Investors expressed optimism about the return of good g
23 September 2024, 18:04 PM

Stocks end flat but turnover rises 13%

Stock markets in Bangladesh experienced a slight downturn yesterday, following two consecutive days of gains last week. .Cautious investors traded lucrative shares, particularly blue-chip ones, amid ongoing price fluctuations. A blue chip is a well-established and financially sound company
22 September 2024, 18:00 PM

Stocks close in the black

The stock market in Bangladesh closed in the black with the major index crossing the 5,700-point mark yesterday as investors cautiously traded lucrative shares of blue-chip and large-cap sectors amidst price fluctuations..A blue chip is a nationally or internationally recognised, well-esta
19 September 2024, 18:04 PM

Stocks rise after falling for two days

Bangladesh’s stock market rose yesterday on falling for two days as investors made fresh bets on lucrative blue-chip and large-cap shares to pocket short-term gains amidst price movements..A blue chip is a nationally or internationally recognised, well-established, and financially sound co
18 September 2024, 15:05 PM

BSEC to investigate Nafeez’s SEML for illicit trading

The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) is set to investigate all the activities of Strategic Equity Management Ltd (SEML) since its inception in 2007, and to check for any anomalies
18 September 2024, 10:06 AM

Stock keep falling amid wait for earnings disclosures

Stock market indexes in Bangladesh extended its losing streak for the second consecutive day yesterday as cautious investors opted to wait for corporate earnings disclosures before making significant trades..The DSEX, the benchmark index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE), went down by 30.1
17 September 2024, 18:00 PM

Stocks fall after a three-day rise

Indices of the stock markets in Bangladesh fell yesterday after a three-day rise last week as investors were cautious in trading shares, seeking to wait out earnings disclosures by corporates before undertaking any major move..Investors were optimistic about the return of good governance a
15 September 2024, 18:00 PM

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