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Nikkei jumps on trade talk optimism

Nikkei jumps on trade talk optimism

-- 2019-04-01 13:56:56

Japan’s Nikkei rose on Monday, the first day of the new fiscal year, on US-Sino trade talk hopes and as brisk Chinese manufacturing surveys lifted China-related stocks, which offset weak domesti...

CSE gets new independent director

CSE gets new independent director

FE Online Desk 2019-04-01 13:53:31

Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) approved the appointment of Mr. S. M. Abu Tayyab as Independent Director of Chittagong Stock Exchange Ltd. Mr.Tayyab is Managing Director of Indep...

LankaBangla approves 15pc cash div

LankaBangla approves 15pc cash div

FE Online Desk 2019-04-01 13:43:35

The 22ndAnnual General Meeting of LankaBangla Finance Limited was held recently at MIDAS Center. Chairman of the company Mr. Mohammad A. Moyeen, presided over the meeting and welcomed the shareholder...

IPDC approves 15pc dividend

IPDC approves 15pc dividend

FE Online Desk 2019-04-01 13:37:42

The 37th Annual General Meeting and 15th Extra-Ordinary General Meeting of IPDC Finance Limited was held on Sunday at Gulshan in Dhaka. The AGM approved 8.0 per cent stock and 7.0 per cent cash divid...

Premier Bank recommends 15.50pc stock dividend

Premier Bank recommends 15.50pc stock dividend

FE Online Report 2019-04-01 13:16:16

The board of directors of Premier Bank Limited has recommended 15.50 per cent stock dividend for the year ended on December 31, 2018. The final approval of dividend will come during the Annual Genera...

Asian shares surge on China data

Asian shares surge on China data

-- 2019-04-01 12:52:54

Asian shares surged Monday after the release over the weekend of encouraging manufacturing data in China that suggest government stimulus efforts may be yielding results. Japan’s Nikkei 225 ind...

Marico Bangladesh declares 200pc dividend

Marico Bangladesh declares 200pc dividend

FE Online Report 2019-04-01 12:04:41

The board of directors of Marico Bangladesh Limited has recommended 200 per cent (Third) interim cash dividend on the basis of audited financial statements for 11 months period for the period ended on...

Stocks start April on positive note

Stocks start April on positive note

FE Online Report 2019-04-01 12:03:47

The prices of most of the shares on both bourses witnessed upward trend in early trading on Monday, the first day of April, as investors are showing their buying appetite on sector-wise issues. Follo...

SBAC to go public

SBAC to go public

FE Report 2019-04-01 11:08:45

South Bangla Agriculture and Commerce (SBAC) Bank, a fourth generation private commercial bank, has taken initiative to go public under the fixed price method. As part of offloading shares, the SBAC...

Eastern Lubricant's price soaring sans PSI

Eastern Lubricant's price soaring sans PSI

FE Report 2019-04-01 11:03:59

Share price of state-run Eastern Lubricants was soaring despite having no price sensitive information (PSI). Despite the country's capital market passing a bearish trend throughout the month amid low...

Most ten-traded cos snare 36pc transaction

Most ten-traded cos snare 36pc transaction

FE Report 2019-04-01 11:02:18

Most ten-traded firms grabbed more than 36 per cent transaction on the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) Sunday while United Power dominated the chart for the second day in a raw. Market analysts said inves...

Reliance Insurance approves 25pc stock dividend

Reliance Insurance approves 25pc stock dividend

-- 2019-04-01 11:01:05

The 31st Annual General Meeting of Reliance Insurance Limited was held on Sunday at the Hotel Lake Shore, Gulshan-2, Dhaka. Mr. Shamsur Rahman, Chairman of the Board of Directors, presided over the me...

DSEX slumps below 5,500-mark

DSEX slumps below 5,500-mark

FE Online Report 2019-03-31 16:04:29

The prime index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) dipped below 5,500-mark on Sunday after three months as worried investors continued their selling binge. DSEX, the prime index of the DSE, went down...

DSE, CSE open positive despite low turnover

DSE, CSE open positive despite low turnover

FE Online Report 2019-03-31 11:25:17

The prices of most of the shares on both bourses witnessed a positive trend in early trading on Sunday as some investors were showing their buying appetite on sector-wise shares. Following the previo...

Esquire Knit makes debut in first week of April

Esquire Knit makes debut in first week of April

FE Report 2019-03-31 10:47:48

Esquire Knit Composite Limited is set to make its share trading debut in the first week of April on the bourses under 'N' category, officials said. The company's initial public offering (IPO) shares...

Coppertech subscription opens today

Coppertech subscription opens today

FE Report 2019-03-31 10:10:03

The initial public offering (IPO) subscription of Coppertech Industries opens today (Sunday). The company will raise a fund worth Tk 200 million from the capital market under the fixed price method....

Global stocks move higher on trade hopes

Global stocks move higher on trade hopes

-- 2019-03-30 10:42:05

Stock markets around the world moved higher on Friday following signs of progress in US-China trade talks, while the British pound fell. Improved risk sentiment helped buoy benchmark US yields as dem...

Trade hopes spark Wall St rally

Trade hopes spark Wall St rally

-- 2019-03-30 10:33:18

Wall Street’s main indexes rose on Friday, putting them on track to end the final trading day of the first quarter on a strong note, boosted by optimism over trade talks between the United State...

Weekly analysis: Stocks keep bleeding

Weekly analysis: Stocks keep bleeding

Babul Barman 2019-03-30 10:25:16

Stocks plummeted for the ninth straight week that ended on Thursday, while turnover continued its downtrend as edgy investors kept dumping financial shares. The ongoing pessimism coupled with lower...

Two banks, one NBFI declare dividend

Two banks, one NBFI declare dividend

FE Report 2019-03-30 10:21:56

Two listed banks and a non-bank financial institution (NBFI) declared dividend last week. BRAC Bank: The board of directors of BRAC Bank has recommended 15 per cent stock dividend for the year ended...

ICB seeks Tk 50b fund to stabilise stock market

ICB seeks Tk 50b fund to stabilise stock market

Syful Islam 2019-03-30 09:28:43

The Investment Corporation of Bangladesh (ICB) has proposed creation of a Tk 50-billion 'market support fund' to help make the stock market stable. Sources said the corporation made an appeal to the...

PNB sells 13.01pc stake in PNB Housing Fin

PNB sells 13.01pc stake in PNB Housing Fin

-- 2019-03-29 12:33:47

The Punjab National Bank (PNB), India's second largest lending bank, has entered into a binding agreement to sell 21.78 million shares or 13.01 per cent stake in PNB Housing Finance Ltd. The PNB said...

Asian shares edge up as trade talks resume

Asian shares edge up as trade talks resume

-- 2019-03-29 12:18:10

Asian share markets inched up on Friday as US and Chinese officials kicked off a fresh round of trade talks in Beijing. The Shanghai Composite index added 0.6 per cent to 28,944.33 and Hong Kong's Ha...

Ten cos account for 40pc transactions on DSE

Ten cos account for 40pc transactions on DSE

FE Report 2019-03-29 10:30:53

The ten most traded companies accounted for more than 40 per cent of transactions on the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) on Thursday, with the United Power Generation & Distribution Company making its...

FSIBL, BD Finance declare 10pc stock dividend each

FSIBL, BD Finance declare 10pc stock dividend each

FE Report 2019-03-29 10:28:26

The First Security Islami Bank Ltd. (FSIBL) and the Bangladesh Finance and Investment Company Ltd. have declared dividends for the year ended on December 31, 2018. The board of directors of First Sec...

Stocks inch up after choppy trading

Stocks inch up after choppy trading

FE Online Report 2019-03-28 15:29:53

Stocks inched up on Thursday after choppy trading, with turnover hitting fresh three months low, as investors mostly followed cautious stance. Market analysts said the ongoing pessimism, liquidity sh...

Nikkei falls as bond markets stoke growth worries

Nikkei falls as bond markets stoke growth worries

-- 2019-03-28 12:22:29

Japan’s Nikkei tumbled on Thursday as sliding US bond yields fed fears about a US economic slowdown and a deepening downturn globally, putting a dent on cyclical stocks such as exporters. The N...

BD Finance recommends 10pc div

BD Finance recommends 10pc div

FE Online Report 2019-03-28 12:03:21

The board of directors of Bangladesh Finance and Investment Company Limited has recommended 10 per cent stock dividend for the year ended on December 31, 2018. The final approval of dividend will com...

Bourses open positive with sluggish turnover

Bourses open positive with sluggish turnover

FE Online Report 2019-03-28 11:59:46

The prices of most of the shares on bourses witnessed positive trend in early trading on Thursday as some investors are showing their buying appetite on sector-wise shares. Following the previous day...

Asian shares edge down after US stumble

Asian shares edge down after US stumble

-- 2019-03-28 11:55:07

Asian shares edged down on Thursday, following a slip on Wall Street, as investors watched the continuing trade talks between the US and China. Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 lost 1.5 per cent in early...