DBH Finance has recommended a 15 per cent cash dividend for the year ended December 2025, maintaining a steady payout despite a marginal decline in annual profit. The leading non-bank financial institution (NBFI), which exclusively focuses on home loans, reported a profit of Tk 951 million for the
Stocks opened higher on Wednesday as opportunistic investors opted for bargain hunting across major scrips that provided the much-needed support to the markets weakened momentum, although broader sentiment remained subdued.However, many investors remained watchful surrounding potential policy
LafargeHolcim Bangladesh reported a 19 per cent year-on-year decline in profit to Tk 1.12 billion in the January-March quarter this year, weighed down by lower sales amid a challenging macroeconomic environment. The multinational cement producer posted earnings per share (EPS) of Tk 0.97 for the q
The government is expected to appoint a new chairman to the Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) soon, with an announcement likely this week. According to sources, Masud Khan, the current chairman of Unilever Consumer Care, is likely to become the next BSEC chief if the government
Trading at the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) has surpassed the Tk 10 billion mark for the first time in three weeks, as investor participation surged after the finance minister hinted at major market reforms. The DSE broad index, DSEX, rose by more than 24 points to close at 5,229.95 on Tuesday. Thi
Stocks opened higher on Tuesday after a five-day plunge as bargain hunting showed buying interest in undervalued, lucrative shares amid dismal financial results from some companies. However, many investors remained cautious and closely monitored developments around the Middle East war Following t
Southeast Bank PLC has intensified efforts to take its banking services to global standards by further empowering its customers and riding on digital transformation. To achieve the goal, the second-generation commercial bank that began its operation in 1995 continues to invest in cutting-edge tech
IPDC Finance reported a robust 79 per cent year-on-year growth in profit to Tk 65 million in the January-March quarter this year, driven by higher net interest income, strong investment earnings, and disciplined cost management. The non-bank financial institution's earnings per share (EPS) rose to
The central bank has assured the prime bourse that the requirement for foreign investors to obtain a tax certificate after each executed sale order will be withdrawn to help attract overseas investment to the equity market. DSE officials and brokers said the existing policy hinders the reinvestmen
IPDC Finance PLC reported a robust 78.52 per cent year-on-year growth in net profit after tax to Tk 65 million in the January-March quarter of 2026, driven by higher net interest income, strong investment earnings and disciplined cost management. The non-bank financial institution’s earnings
Stocks opened on a positive note on Monday with slow trend as investors maintained a cautious stance amid volatility during the ongoing earnings season. Although some bargain hunting was observed in beaten-down stocks, dismal financial results from some companies made investors mostly cautiou
DBH Finance PLC has recommended a 15 per cent cash dividend for the year ended December 31, 2025, maintaining a steady payout despite a slight decline in annual earnings. According to the company’s disclosed financial statements, earnings per share (EPS) declined to Tk 4.69 in 2025 from Tk 4
The Chittagong Port, the heartbeat of the country's economy, is celebrating "Port Security Week-2026" for the first time in the sea port's history with a target to improve its security system. The week-long programme was inaugurated at a colourful programme at the Port Building premises on Sunday.
