The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) have charted a transformative course to quadruple the size of the national capital market, aiming to elevate its contribution from the current 10 percent of GDP to at least 40 percent within the next three
IDLC Finance posted more than 21 per cent year-on-year growth in profit in 2025, largely driven by strong returns from investments in government securities, marking the company's highest profit in four years. The non-bank financial institution reported a consolidated profit of Tk 2.43 billion for
Stocks opened marginally higher on Monday as bargain hunters returned to buy undervalued blue-chip stocks, although overall sentiment remained subdued amid the ongoing Middle East war. The market opened higher, aided by price appreciation in some large-cap stocks, as opportunistic investors expect
The Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) marked International Women’s Day with a special programme titled “Ring the Bell for Gender Equality” on Wednesday, highlighting the importance of women’s participation in leadership and decision-making across the financial sector. The event wa
Stocks witnessed volatility in early trading on Sunday, as investors were largely reluctant to make fresh investments in the absence of any strong positive catalyst ahead of the Eid holidays. Only one trading session is left before the Eid holidays, as the market will remain closed from March 17 t
