Dhaka Stock Market

Dhaka bourse’s SME board falls prey to manipulators

Have you ever bought any pack of flour produced by Yusuf Flour Mills or heard the name of Yusuf Moyda, the brand under which the company is selling the item? 

Capital market: Looking back, looking forward

Bangladesh’s stock market had a lackluster year in 2022 after posting double-digit returns for the previous two years. Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSEX), the broad market index of the country, fell 8.1 per cent in 2022, while daily average turnover fell by 35 per cent.

Shares of loss-making firms rise abnormally

Five listed companies that have an accumulated loss of at least Tk 500 crore each saw their share price rise sharply in the past three months, whereas the stocks of the top profit-makers fell.  

Manipulation in stock market lives on despite surveillance

A common scenario in the domestic stock market is low performing stocks becoming the top gainers no matter how the market indices react.

Stock floor price won’t bring any good in long run

The stock market is being administered with a short-term cure, the floor price, to halt its bear run sacrificing long-term stability through the erosion of confidence among institutional and foreign investors. 

Stocks plummet over 100 points in early trading

The stock market lost more than 100 points until 11:48 am since the beginning of the day's trading today.

2 MPs seek PM’s interference in stock market

Opposition Jatiya Party MP Kazi Firoz Rashid and BNP MP Harunur Rashid in parliament urges Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to intervene for saving the country’s debacle share market as it is maintaining sliding down trend for a long time.

‘Stock market investors to enjoy existing tax benefit in next FY’

The stock market investors will continue to enjoy the existing tax benefit in the upcoming 2019-20 fiscal year, says National Board of Revenue (NBR) Chairman Mosharraf Hossain Bhuiyan.

Stocks drop to five-month low

Dhaka stocks sank deeper into the red yesterday, hitting a five-month low and eliciting angry calls for resignation of the stock market watchdog's chief from anguished investors.

March 5, 2023
March 5, 2023

Dhaka bourse’s SME board falls prey to manipulators

Have you ever bought any pack of flour produced by Yusuf Flour Mills or heard the name of Yusuf Moyda, the brand under which the company is selling the item? 

February 5, 2023
February 5, 2023

Capital market: Looking back, looking forward

Bangladesh’s stock market had a lackluster year in 2022 after posting double-digit returns for the previous two years. Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSEX), the broad market index of the country, fell 8.1 per cent in 2022, while daily average turnover fell by 35 per cent.

September 25, 2022
September 25, 2022

Shares of loss-making firms rise abnormally

Five listed companies that have an accumulated loss of at least Tk 500 crore each saw their share price rise sharply in the past three months, whereas the stocks of the top profit-makers fell.  

September 11, 2022
September 11, 2022

Manipulation in stock market lives on despite surveillance

A common scenario in the domestic stock market is low performing stocks becoming the top gainers no matter how the market indices react.

August 1, 2022
August 1, 2022

Stock floor price won’t bring any good in long run

The stock market is being administered with a short-term cure, the floor price, to halt its bear run sacrificing long-term stability through the erosion of confidence among institutional and foreign investors. 

October 25, 2021
October 25, 2021

Stocks plummet over 100 points in early trading

The stock market lost more than 100 points until 11:48 am since the beginning of the day's trading today.

January 15, 2020
January 15, 2020

2 MPs seek PM’s interference in stock market

Opposition Jatiya Party MP Kazi Firoz Rashid and BNP MP Harunur Rashid in parliament urges Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to intervene for saving the country’s debacle share market as it is maintaining sliding down trend for a long time.

May 2, 2019
May 2, 2019

‘Stock market investors to enjoy existing tax benefit in next FY’

The stock market investors will continue to enjoy the existing tax benefit in the upcoming 2019-20 fiscal year, says National Board of Revenue (NBR) Chairman Mosharraf Hossain Bhuiyan.

April 17, 2019
April 17, 2019

Stocks drop to five-month low

Dhaka stocks sank deeper into the red yesterday, hitting a five-month low and eliciting angry calls for resignation of the stock market watchdog's chief from anguished investors.