Many of the worst-performing companies have outpaced market leaders in price gains in the secondary market over the past four months, as investors focus on short-term returns amid limited investment options. Apart from retailers, many institutional investors have not fixed any long-term investment
The government is set to appoint a new chairman to the Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC), with Masud Khan, chairman of Unilever Consumer Care, emerging as the strongest candidate to lead the capital market regulator. Following the formation of the new government led by Tarique R
The profit of British American Tobacco Bangladesh Company (BATBC) plunged 34 per cent year-on-year to Tk 2.10 billion in the first quarter of 2026, primarily due to lower sales and higher operating costs. The multinational tobacco company’s earnings per share (EPS) fell sharply to Tk 3.88 in
The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) has imposed Tk 227.5 million fine on Vanguard Asset Management Limited for violating securities laws in connection with two separate investment transactions made through the Vanguard AML Rupali Bank Balanced Fund. The decisions were taken at
The market capitalisation of Samsung Electronics' common stock surpassed $1 trillion on Wednesday, making it the second Asian company after TSMC to reach the milestone. Samsung Electronics, the world's top memory chipmaker, saw its market value reach 1,500 trillion won ($1.03 trillion) in ear
