The Financial Express

DSE new index falls 12pc in Q1 amid virus scare

The newly-introduced 'CNI-DSE Select Index (CDSET)', comprising well performing companies, tumbled 12 per cent in the just three months amid virus outbreak. The Dhaka Stock Exchange launched the index on January 1 this year as part of the business and...

Bangladesh

BSEC seeks public opinion on issuing new TRECs

The securities regulator has sought public opinion on the draft rules formulated to issue new TREC (Trading Right Entitlement Certificate), to the firms willing to conduct trading operations in the country's capital market. The regulator will receive public opinions on the draft rules titled Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (Trading Right Entitlement Certificate) Rules, 2020...

Weekly review: Stocks snap four-week losses on regulatory move

CSE for waiver of corporate tax for small cap board cos

DSEX crosses 4,000-mark after seven-day

Stock posted a modest gain on Wednesday, the...

Standard Bank plans into full-fledged Islamic bank

The board of Standard Bank has decided to...

Stocks post slight gain amid virus fear

Stocks posted a slight gain in early trading...

Cos asked to hold board meetings online

The securities regulator has asked the listed companies...

Bourses to remain closed for 10 days from Mar 26

The trading and official activities on the bourses...

Stocks fall as virus fears mount

Stock slipped back in the red Tuesday, after...

Square Pharma inks deal with two pharma cos

Square Pharmaceuticals has signed agreements with two pharmaceuticals...

Stocks fall in early trading on virus fears

Stocks witnessed downturn in early trading on Tuesday...

Pharma stocks shine amid rising Covid-19 cases

Prices of some disinfectants and chemical stocks are...

Stocks post modest gains after single-day break

Stocks posted a modest gain on Monday, snapping...

Stocks make modest gains at opening

Stocks posted a marginal gain in early trading...

Two more banks declare dividend

Two more banks - Mercantile Bank and Bank...

Dhaka stocks slide despite circuit breaker

Dhaka stock ended lower on Sunday, a day...

Dhaka bourse down, Chittagong bourse up in early trading

Dhaka stocks witnessed a downward trend in early...

Two insurers declare dividend

The boards of directors of two insurers -...

Square Pharma tops weekly turnover

Square Pharmaceuticals dominated the Dhaka Stock Exchange’s transaction...

Weekly review: Stocks tumble despite new circuit breaker

The capital market passed a chaotic week as...

British cos to support BD's growth

British Business Group (BBG) recently organised a breakfast...

Monno Ceramic tops DSE turnover

Ten most traded companies accounted for 21 per...

DSEX jumps 371 points on BSEC moves

The key index of the prime bourse recovered...

Trading starts at 2:00pm on new circuit breaker

Trading at both the bourses started at 2:00pm...

Trading at bourses now begin at 2:00pm today

Trading at the bourses will now begin at...

DSE wipes out Tk 442b in market cap in seven days

The benchmark index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange...

Square Pharma generates highest turnover on DSE

Square Pharmaceuticals generated the highest turnover on the...

Trading at bourses now start at 1pm today

Trading at the bourses will begin at 1:00pm...

Bourses cut one-hour trading due to virus scare

Following the free-fall of stocks prices, Dhaka Stock...

Stocks tumble further amid panic-driven sell-off

Stocks tumbled further on Wednesday as panic gripped...

US markets not out of woods despite big rally, investors fear

After a brutal meltdown, some investors have been...

Q3 results of Oracle disclosed

Oracle Corporation (NYSE: ORCL) on Sunday announced fiscal...

Stimulus hopes pull global stocks back from abyss

Stocks plunged on Friday with coronavirus panic selling...

Global stocks crash as pandemic panic sweeps markets

Global stock markets crashed on Friday, ending a...

World stocks plummet after Trump bans travel from Europe

Global shares crumbled on Thursday after US President...

Asia shares try to stabilise, pin hopes on policy stimulus

Asian shares bounced and bond yields rose from...

World shares trampled in coronavirus panic

Global share markets tumbled on Monday as panicked...

Asian shares grind higher, virus risks block the way

Asian shares rallied for a fourth straight session...

Asian shares struggle despite Fed cut; resurgent Biden boosts US futures

Asian shares struggled to find their footing on...

Global shares extend rebound on hopes of G7 support

Global shares and oil prices extended their rebound...

Asian stock markets reverse losses

Asian shares steadied from early losses on Monday...

$6.0t wiped off world stocks this week over coronavirus fear

Coronavirus panic sent world share markets skidding again...

World stocks set for worst weekly slump since 2008

World share markets were headed for their worst...

Pandemic fears pummel stocks, push bond rally to fresh heights

Stocks sank deeper into the red on Thursday,...

Wall St set to fall again as coronavirus spreads beyond China

US stock index futures edged lower on Friday...

China firms in $10 billion share sale rush as funding rules eased amid virus worries

Listed Chinese companies are queuing up to issue...

Stocks head for worst week in four as coronavirus spreads

Shares across the world fell on Friday and...

Asian shares tick up, aim for second week of gains amid virus scare

Asian shares edged up on Friday, on course...

Jump in new coronavirus cases stymies stock rally

Asian stock markets wobbled on Thursday while safe-havens...

Apple Watch outsells entire Swiss watch industry in 2019

The Apple Watch outsold the entire Swiss watch...

Nokia posts surprise quarterly profit rise

Finnish telecom network equipment maker Nokia reported on...

AirAsia shares plunge after Airbus bribery allegations

Shares of Malaysia’s AirAsia Group and unit AirAsia...

Visa, Mastercard could be next $1 trillion companies

Tech and internet titans were the first to...

Virus fears push Asian stocks to seven-week low

Asian stocks and currencies fell on Thursday as...

Coronavirus infects Asia stocks with exposure to China

Shares of companies highly exposed to China’s economy...

Google-parent Alphabet now a $1 trillion company

As Google-parent Alphabet became on Thursday the fourth...

Asia shares flatline, wait for US and China to seal trade deal

Asian shares paused near 19-month peaks on Monday...

Saudi Aramco raises IPO to record $29.4 billion

Saudi Arabia's state-owned oil company Saudi Aramco said...

Foreigners buy $10.16b of S Korean stocks in 2019

Foreign investors purchased more than 10 billion US...

Asian shares rebound as Mideast tensions ease

Asian stocks rebounded on Thursday and oil edged...