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Wobbly economy cuts by half profit of LafargeHolcim

Wobbly economy cuts by half profit of LafargeHolcim

LafargeHolcim Bangladesh witnessed a 53 per cent year-on-year decline in profit in the second quarter through June (Q2) this year due to lower sales amid lingering macro-economic challenges. The cement manufacturer's sales dropped 8 per cent year-on-year to Tk 6.16 billion in the quarter, accordin

Sena Kalyan Insurance profit jumps 75pc in Q2

Sena Kalyan Insurance profit jumps 75pc in Q2

Sena Kalyan Insurance Company Limited gained a 75 per cent higher profit to Tk 45.6 million in the second quarter through June this year, compared to the same quarter a year ago. In the first six months of the year, it earned 56 per cent more to Tk 82.4 million than in the same period last year, a

Stocks end flat as investors seek bargain hunting

Stocks end flat as investors seek bargain hunting

Stocks ended on a flat note on Monday as opportunistic investors went for bargain hunting in sector-specific issues, while the overall market sentiment remains subdued. The prime index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) inched up by 2.17 points, settling at 5,485. The blue-chip index DS30, a group

Stocks close lower as investors remain watchful

Stocks close lower as investors remain watchful

Stocks ended lower on Sunday as risk-averse investors continued reducing their exposure to capital market investments. DSEX, the prime index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE), declined by 23.99 points to settle at 5,482.79 on the day. The downbeat vibe in the country’s capital bourse persis

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