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.
7y ago
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.
7y ago
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.
7y ago
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
7y ago
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.
7y ago
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
7y ago
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.
7y ago
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
7y ago
February 1, 2016
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.
January 13, 2016
EBL Nest: a hotbed of creativity
As is common in big institutions, ideas of those lower down the hierarchy tend to get lost.
January 7, 2016
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.
January 5, 2016
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
January 1, 2016
Market saw 12 new IPOs in 2015
Twelve companies got listed on the stockmarket in 2015, raising around Tk 830 crore through initial public
December 30, 2015
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-
December 29, 2015
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.
December 22, 2015
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.
December 4, 2015
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
December 1, 2015
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.
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