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Sarwar A Chowdhury

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Foreign funds double in DSE

Net foreign investment in Dhaka Stock Exchange more than doubled to Tk 754.58 crore year-on-year in the first quarter this year, as the Bangladeshi stocks are gradually becoming lucrative for investment.
3 April 2017, 18:00 PM
3 April 2017, 18:00 PM
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Fixed deposits account for 57pc of DSE's revenue

Interests on fixed deposits generated more than half of the total revenue for Dhaka Stock Exchange than the bourse's core business that includes share transactions and listing fees.
1 April 2017, 18:00 PM
1 April 2017, 18:00 PM

Dhaka bourse moves to revamp OTC market

The Dhaka Stock Exchange has moved to revamp over-the-counter (OTC) market so it becomes more active and attractive.
30 March 2017, 18:00 PM
30 March 2017, 18:00 PM

Govt devising ways to offload shares of state companies

The government is devising ways to offload state-owned companies' shares as well as its stakes in multinational firms that are
20 March 2017, 18:00 PM
20 March 2017, 18:00 PM
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Invest more in infrastructure for sustainable growth

Bangladesh is showing signs of resilience over the years, overcoming natural disasters and conflict, but the country still needs to focus on infrastructure development to continue the economic growth in the long term, said a regional chief of Standard Chartered.
13 March 2017, 18:00 PM
13 March 2017, 18:00 PM
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Foreign funds shoot up in Dhaka bourse

Net foreign investment in Dhaka Stock Exchange soared two and a half times year-on-year to Tk 238.46 crore in February, as the
12 March 2017, 18:00 PM
12 March 2017, 18:00 PM

Big business groups not tempted by stockmarket

The biggest and most successful entrepreneurs in the country are yet to find the capital market a lucrative source of financing for their companies that they built over the years.
11 March 2017, 18:00 PM
11 March 2017, 18:00 PM

LankaBangla to hire more women

LankaBangla Finance plans to increase the ratio of women it employs to 25 percent by 2020 as it strongly believes females equally
7 March 2017, 18:00 PM
7 March 2017, 18:00 PM

Extend banks' stock exposure deadline

The Dhaka Stock Exchange yesterday urged the central bank to extend the deadline for bringing down banks'
4 April 2016, 18:00 PM
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Dhaka bourse's revenue mostly from FDR interest

Interests on fixed deposits generated more revenue for Dhaka Stock Exchange than the bourse's core business that includes share transactions and listing fees.
24 March 2016, 18:00 PM

Dhaka bourse recommends 10pc cash dividends

Dhaka Stock Exchange has recommended 10 percent cash dividends for fiscal 2014-15 that will bring relief to its shareholders who are passing tough times for a bearish trend in the secondary market, which is their main source of income.
21 March 2016, 18:00 PM
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United Power eyes expansion

United Power Generation and Distribution Company plans to expand its generation capacity to 100MW each in two of
17 March 2016, 18:00 PM

Summit merges power subsidiaries

Summit Power, the first private sector power producer, plans to merge three of its subsidiaries as part of a new business strategy of its parent company, Summit Group.
16 March 2016, 18:00 PM

United Power merges two of its units

United Power Generation and Distribution Company acquired two of its power generating units at Tk 652 crore in a
3 March 2016, 18:00 PM

DSE launches share trading app next week

The Dhaka Stock Exchange is all set to launch a mobile application on March 9 to allow investors to do share trading on their mobile phones.
2 March 2016, 18:00 PM
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DSE's income creeps up 1pc

Net income of the Dhaka Stock Exchange rose 1 percent year-on-year in the second financial year after the demutualisation of the bourse.
28 February 2016, 18:00 PM

United Airways resumes flights

Private carrier United Airways yesterday resumed its flight operations, which remained suspended for three weeks due to an unavailability of aircraft.
24 February 2016, 18:00 PM
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Confidence deficit biggest risk to stockmarket: survey

Lack of investor confidence will be the biggest risk to the capital market this year, said 42.5 percent of the respondents in a recent survey by LankaBangla Securities.
21 February 2016, 18:00 PM
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Titas Gas share price battered by cuts in distribution charges

Titas Gas Transmission and Distribution Company lost more than Tk 3,000 crore in market value over the last five months after a recent change in distribution charges.
10 February 2016, 18:00 PM
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United Air suspends all flights indefinitely

Private carrier United Airways has suspended flight operations due to unavailability of aircraft, creating uncertainty
4 February 2016, 18:00 PM
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Capital market needs better listings

The capital market is in good shape now that our twin bourses have been de-mutualised with the view to ensure transparency, efficiency and accountability in the stock market, i.e. the ownership of stock exchanges has been separated from the management. But we still have a long way to go, especially since the market is facing a dearth of quality issues.
31 January 2016, 18:00 PM
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EBL Nest: a hotbed of creativity

As is common in big institutions, ideas of those lower down the hierarchy tend to get lost.
12 January 2016, 18:00 PM
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No rights issues approved in 2015

Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission did not allow any listed company to raise funds through rights offers last year as it followed a go-slow policy in giving approvals.
6 January 2016, 18:00 PM
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Foreign funds fall in Dhaka bourse

Foreign investment in the capital market witnessed a 93 percent year-on-year decline in 2015, driven by profit booking sales by
4 January 2016, 18:00 PM
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Market saw 12 new IPOs in 2015

Twelve companies got listed on the stockmarket in 2015, raising around Tk 830 crore through initial public
31 December 2015, 18:00 PM
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A dismal year for stockmarket

The stockmarket stepped into 2015 high on optimism, thanks to two consecutive years of positive return following the crash in 2010-
29 December 2015, 18:00 PM

Regulator asks DSE to explain sudden dismissal of general manager

Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission yesterday served a notice on the Dhaka Stock Exchange board over the termination of a general manager of the bourse.
28 December 2015, 18:00 PM
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Japan's Yuasa batteries to make Bangladesh debut in Jan

Japan's leading automotive battery maker GS Yuasa International has teamed up with its local partner to enter the Bangladesh market.
21 December 2015, 18:00 PM

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