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Union Bank to go public

Union Bank, a fourth generation private commercial bank, has moved to raise a capital above Tk 4.0 billion from the capital market. To raise the capital, the bank will submit its IPO (initial public offering) proposal soon under the fixed...

Bangladesh

UCB to invest Tk 2b in venture capital, private equity funds

The United Commercial Bank Limited (UCB) will invest an aggregate amount of funds worth Tk 2.0 billion in a venture capital fund and a private equity fund as well. The bank's board of directors has taken the decision of investing in the fund as a sponsor - subject to the approval of the securities regulator,...

DSE gains, CSE falls at opening

Foreign companies allowed to be sponsor of mutual funds

Beximco Pharma’s Q3 profit rises 62.38pc, partly on vaccine fees

Beximco Pharmaceuticals Ltd’s net profit rose 62.38 per...

Stocks rise at opening amid eased virus worries

Stocks opened higher on Sunday as bargain hunters...

Seven more listed cos declare dividends

The board of directors of seven more listed...

Reckitt Benckiser declares record 1400pc cash dividend

Reckitt Benckiser, a UK-based listed multinational company, has...

Stocks soar at opening amid high turnover

Stocks opened higher on Thursday as bargain hunters...

BSEC moves to facilitate renewal of PPAs with listed power companies

The securities regulator has moved to facilitate the...

Standard Bank declares 2.5pc cash, 2.5pc stock dividend

The board of directors of Standard Bank has...

Heidelberg Cement declares 20pc cash dividend

The board of directors of Heidelberg Cement Bangladesh...

Islami Bank declares 10pc cash dividend for 2020

The board of directors of Islami Bank Bangladesh...

AB Bank to issue rights share to strengthen equity capital

The board of directors of AB Bank has...

Marico Bangladesh declares 200pc final cash dividend

The board of directors of Marico Bangladesh has...

Stocks rise marginally at opening

The market opened marginally higher on Wednesday after...

Sonali Life's IPO subscription opens May 30

The IPO subscription of Sonali Life Insurance Company...

Execution of directive on margin loan interest cap deferred till January next

The securities regulator has deferred the implementation of...

Yields on Bangladesh Government Treasury Bonds drop notably

The yield on Bangladesh Government Treasury Bonds (BGTBs)...

IDRA bans issuance of handwritten or printed paper receipts

Insurance Development and Regulatory Authority of Bangladesh (IDRA)...

Stocks fall sharply at opening

The market tumbled at the opening on Tuesday...

BSEC appoints two independent directors at Agni Systems

The stock market regulator has appointed two independent...

Crystal Insurance to pay 10pc cash dividend for 2020

Crystal Insurance Company, which was listed on the...

NCC Bank declares 15pc dividend for 2020

The board of directors of National Credit and...

Stocks slide marginally at opening

Stocks on both the bourses fell marginally at...

Bangladesh National Insurance declares 15pc cash dividend

The board of directors of Bangladesh National Insurance...

Stocks soar at opening amid easing of lockdown worries

Stocks opened higher on Sunday as optimistic investors...

Ten largest companies grab 44pc market capitalisation of DSE

Ten largest listed companies in terms of market...

Janata Insurance declares 6.0pc cash, 5.0pc stock dividend

The board of directors of Janata Insurance Company...

BSEC relaxes rules for submission of financials until May 25

The stock market regulator has temporarily relaxed the...

Stocks keep gaining for eight straight sessions

Stocks ended marginally higher on Thursday, extending the...

Microsoft in talks to buy AI firm Nuance Communications for 16b

Microsoft Corp is in advanced talks to buy...

Investors keep faith in US value stocks as tech roars back

A rebound in growth and technology stocks has...

S&P 500, Dow hit records

The S&P 500 and the Dow rose on...

A taxing question for multinationals leaves stocks unscathed

A global minimum corporate tax rate could deal...

Tesla's value set to gain $50b on record EV deliveries

Tesla was set to add about $50 billion...

Online education platform Coursera opens 18pc higher in NYSE debut

Shares of online learning platform Coursera Inc opened...

Goldman sold $10.5b of stocks in block-trade spree

Large block trades on Friday causing a wave...

Asian shares wobble in volatile trade

Asian equities bounced between gains and losses on...

Wall Street rises on tech boost

Wall Street rallied on Monday as technology stocks...

What rising bond yields mean for markets

Yields on US Treasuries have surged to their...

China's Ant Group CEO leaves after failed IPO prompts revamp

China’s Ant Group Chief Executive Officer Simon Hu...

AMC Entertainment bets on new movie releases

AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc has said the roll-out...

SoftBank-backed Coupang surges to over $100b valuation in debut

SoftBank Group Corp-backed Coupang was valued at around...

Tesla lifts off, rockets toward best day since 2013

Shares of electric vehicle maker Tesla Inc surged...

GameStop shares soar more than 20pc

Shares of GameStop jumped on Tuesday for the...

Tesla loses more than $244b in a month

Shares of Tesla Inc closed lower for a...

Asian shares come off one-month lows

A late rally in Chinese shares on Friday...

Alphabet-backed Oscar Health valued at $7.09b in lacklustre debut

Shares of Oscar Health fell more than 7...

Danone takes step to sell Chinese asset, following pressure from shareholders

Danone said on Sunday it was taking a...

GameStop rally fizzles

GameStop Corp closed 6 per cent lower on...

Asian shares jump

Asian stocks jumped on Thursday after US Federal...

StandChart 2020 pretax profit falls 57pc, misses estimates

Standard Chartered on Thursday restored its dividend and reaffirmed...

Bitcoin's steep drop drags billions off Tesla value, Musk wealth

Bitcoin, shares of Tesla, and a high-flying exchange...

Online platforms targetted by EU

Online platforms like Robinhood in the United States...

Nasdaq falls as big tech slides

The Nasdaq closed lower while the S&P 500...

Elon Musk's SpaceX raises $850 million in fresh funding

Tesla boss Elon Musk’s SpaceX completed an equity...

Asia's surging shares keep global bull run on track

Asian shares rallied on Tuesday, setting the stage...

Global shares rise, oil up on Middle East tensions

Global shares rose for the 11th day in...

Bitcoin surges after Tesla move

Major US stock indexes registered all-time closing highs...

GameStop shares rise after Robinhood lifts trading curbs

Shares of GameStop and other companies caught in...