The 38th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of Kohinoor Chemical Company (BD) Limited was held at 3:15 pm on Sunday on a digital platform. Md Rezaul Karim, managing director of Kohinoor Chemical Company, was present at the meeting, says a media release. Md Ebadul Karim, director, Prof Dr Anwar Hossain,
Bd. Thai Aluminium posted a 2.5 times higher loss in the first quarter of FY26 compared to the same quarter of the previous year, amounting to Tk 89.44 million. The earnings disclosure should come as a shock to investors after Bd. Thai's stock had been bid up by more than 50 per cent in less than
Accounting professionals have called for the adoption and effective implementation of International Financial Reporting Standard (IFRS) 9 to strengthen risk assessment, restore public trust and improve transparency in Bangladesh's banking sector. For years, loan classification and provisioning in
Eliminating import tariffs on key agricultural machinery and allocating subsidies based on data-driven mechanisation are vital to increasing agricultural output, according to a study presented at the Annual BIDS Conference on Development (ABCD) 2025. The study also recommended standardising subsid
The Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) has revised its CSE-30 Index based on the performance of listed companies. The new index will come into effect on December 18. The port city’s bourse reviews the index twice a year. After the latest revision, three companies have been included in the CSE-
Foreign investors have continued to withdraw funds from Bangladesh's equity market over the past year through November this year amid persistent political and macroeconomic uncertainties. Economic reform measures taken by the interim government after the political changeover had given rise to opti
Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) opened the week with a decline in key indices as most listed companies saw their share prices fall on Sunday. The DSEX, the benchmark index of the DSE, gained in the first hour of trading but slipped as the day progressed, eventually c
Trading at the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) began on a positive note on Thursday, while the Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) opened lower. During the first hour, DSE's key index, DSEX, gained 7 points, as per a UNB report. The Shariah-based DSES also edged up by 2 points, while the blue-chip DS30 in
Listed business process management (BPM) and IT services company Genex Infosys reported a 17.18 per cent year-on-year decline in profit to Tk 261.38 million in FY25. In a filing on Thursday, the company reported earnings per share (EPS) of Tk 2.17 in FY25, down from Tk 2.62 in FY24. The result su
The maturity period of the Beximco Green Sukuk has been proposed to be extended by up to six years to 2032, as repayment of principal to bondholders has become uncertain amid changes in the political climate. The recommendation came from a 21-member working committee formed by the trustee, the Inv
Speakers at a policy dialogue said Bangladesh's shrimp industry is at a critical crossroads and requires urgent, strategic policy reforms to reinstate its global competitiveness after years of decline. The Policy Research Institute of Bangladesh (PRI), in collaboration with the Bangladesh Frozen F
The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) has begun looking into alleged loan irregularities at KHB Securities Limited. Abul Kalam, spokesperson for the market watchdog, said the inquiry committee would determine whether any operational irregularities had been committed at the broke
Many junk stocks have continued to rally against the price correction experienced by market blue-chip stocks, leading to volatility on the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE). Such stocks, including Zeal Bangla Sugar Mills, also topped the chart of gainers on Thursday. On the other hand, the majority of b
