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
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
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
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
MI Cement eyes expansion
MI Cement Factory that produces Crown brand cement has set a goal to become the top manufacturer of the construction material in
3 December 2015, 18:00 PM
Ctg bourse MD steps down over internal conflict
Wali-ul-Maroof Matin, managing director of Chittagong Stock Exchange, yesterday resigned from his post, two years ahead of his tenure's expiry, over internal conflict.
30 November 2015, 18:00 PM
68pc of stockmarket fund disbursed
The government has disbursed about 68 percent of its Tk 900-crore refinancing scheme among stockmarket investors affected by the 2011 market crash.
2 November 2015, 18:00 PM
Firms must issue notice to declare interim dividends
A listed company will have to issue a notice at least three days before a meeting on releasing quarterly financial
18 October 2015, 18:00 PM
Bourses can hold up to 70pc in new settlement company
The twin bourses together can hold 70 percent stakes at most in the proposed clearing and settlement company that will ensure
13 October 2015, 18:00 PM
Regulator moves to upgrade merger rules
Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission has initiated a move to upgrade its acquisition and takeover rules as merger seekers
12 October 2015, 18:00 PM
Walton: Made in Bangladesh
There are thousands of importers in Bangladesh and many of them have become assemblers over time. But they have seldom turned into bona-fide manufacturers like Walton has.
2 October 2015, 18:00 PM
Walton: from importer to manufacturer
Walton is among those rare companies that morphed into manufacturers from importers and achieved enviable success in less than a
11 September 2015, 18:00 PM
Second verdict on 1996 share scam set for Sept 13
The special tribunal for capital market lawsuits is likely to deliver a verdict on September 13 in another case on the much-hyped 1996
2 September 2015, 18:00 PM
Dhaka tribunal jails two fugitive directors of textile company
A special tribunal on the much-hyped 1996 sharemarket scam sentenced two directors of a textile company to four years in prison yesterday for their involvement in price manipulation.
31 August 2015, 18:00 PM
Bangladesh’s rawhide market braces for crisis
With Indian cattle supply drying up the local leather industry is feeling nervous about a short-term crisis in rawhides.
27 August 2015, 18:00 PM
Verdict on share price scam due Monday
The special tribunal for capital market lawsuits may deliver a verdict on Monday in a case related to share price manipulation of BD
12 August 2015, 18:00 PM
Tribunal moves on 1996 stock scam
The trial of a long pending case on 1996's stockmarket scam will start on Sunday in the special tribunal formed for quick disposal of
5 August 2015, 18:00 PM
Argon Denims plans expansion as demand rises
Argon Denims, a subsidiary of Evince Group, plans to purchase nine air jet looms at Tk 5 crore to increase its production capacity and
30 July 2015, 18:00 PM
GE to invest more in power projects
General Electric plans to invest more in gas-based electricity generation projects in Bangladesh as the US conglomerate wants to boost
16 July 2015, 18:11 PM
Funds raised through rights issue double
Funds raised by listed companies from rights shares more than doubled in fiscal 2014-15 from a year earlier.
12 July 2015, 18:00 PM
IPO funds rise 33pc
Some 15 companies and one mutual fund entered the stockmarket last fiscal year, raising about Tk 1,246 crore through initial public
11 July 2015, 18:00 PM
DSE loses 7pc in first half for political unrest
Stock prices declined 7.24 percent in the first six months of the year, mainly due to political turmoil in the first quarter, which eroded investor confidence.
8 July 2015, 18:00 PM
Foreign funds in stocks drop 48pc
Net position by foreign investors in Dhaka stocks dropped about 48 percent year-on-year in fiscal 2014-15, as investor enthusiasm waned amid political uncertainty.
7 July 2015, 18:00 PM
Shoe sales thrive ahead of Eid in Bangladesh
A number of footwear manufacturers are expanding business networks, pinning their hopes on brisk sales ahead of the Eid.
3 July 2015, 18:00 PM