Briefing 2023-06-18

Companies moving up floor price: How much it matters for market recovery
As many as 59 companies have moved above the floor price on the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) since the first week of March, but their gains have hardly made any impact on the index for most of them are small-cap companies. Large-cap companies among them are LafargeHolcim Bangladesh, Heidelberg Cement, and MJL Bangladesh. Page 9
41 killed in Ugandan school attack
Ugandan authorities recovered the bodies of 41 people, including 38 students, following an attack by suspected rebels on secondary school near the border with Congo, the local mayor said Saturday. Page 14