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DSE turnover dips to 20-month low

FE ReportTurnover on the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) dipped to Tk 2.74 billion on Thursday -- the lowest in 20 months -- as most investors stayed on the sidelines amid persistent liquidity crisis.The day's turnover, a crucial indicator of the market, slumped by 32 per cent, compared with the previous...

Banker-SME Women Entrepreneur Meet

Speaker Dr Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury, on behalf of Dhaka Bank, hands over a cheque for Tk 4.50 million to Ruma Akter, proprietor of M/s. Ripon Panjabi House, at the 'Banker-SME Women Entrepreneur Meet and Product Display Fair-2018' at Shishu Academy in the city on Thursday. (More related photos on Page...

US Embassy team meets DSE MD

FE ReportA delegation of the US Embassy visited Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) on Thursday.During the visit, the delegation members -- commercial officer Eduardo Garcia and commercial specialist Mahati Sirat -- held a meeting with DSE Managing Director KAM Majedur Rahman.Company secretary of the premier bourse Mohammas Asadur Rahman was also...

Delta Brac declares 30pc cash dividend

FE ReportThe board of directors of Delta Brac Housing Finance Corporation has recommended a cash dividend of 30 per cent on ordinary shares for the year ending on December 31, 2017.The final approval of the dividend will come at the company's annual general meeting (AGM) scheduled for April 26, said...

First Security Islami Bank Limited has signed an agreement with the British

First Security Islami Bank Limited has signed an agreement with the British Council to sponsor the 'FameLab Science Communication Competition'. The photo shows Syed Waseque Md. Ali, Managing Director, First Security Islami Bank, and Barbara Wickham, Director, British Council, exchanging documents at the agreement signing ceremony in the city.

Unilever Bangladesh gets new CEO

Kedar Lele has been appointed as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Managing Director (MD) of Unilever Bangladesh recently. Kedar has succeeded Kamran Bakr who, endowed with a 27-year career with the company, will be continuing as its Non-Executive Chairman of the board. Unilever Bangladesh ornately welcomed him at the...

FSIBL sponsors FameLab science contest

First Security Islami Bank Limited (FSIBL) has sponsored the 'FameLab Science Communication Competition' organised by the British Council in the city. FameLab is the world's leading science communication competition. It is designed to inspire, motivate and develop scientists and engineers to actively engage with the public and stakeholders. To this...

Ten cos account for 26pc transactions on DSE

FE ReportThe top 10 most-traded companies accounted for over 26 per cent of transactions on the country's major bourse on Thursday, with Al-Arafah Islami Bank making its way to the top of the turnover chart.Market insiders said investors were active in collecting Al-Arafah Bank shares throughout the trading session amid...

Al-Arafah Islami Bank holds EC meeting

The 608th executive committee (EC) meeting of the board of directors of Al-Arafah Islami Bank Limited was held at the board room of the bank in the city on Thursday, according to a statement.Hafez Md. Enayet Ullah, Chairman of the Committee, presided over the meeting. The meeting reviewed overall business...

Rupali Bank unveils Bangabandhu's mural

Rupali Bank Limited's Chairman Monzur Hossain and Managing Director & CEO Md. Ataur Rahman Prodhan inaugurated Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman's mural at the lift lobby of the bank's head office in the city recently, according to a statement. Busts of seven Bir Shresthas were also inaugurated...

DSE/CSE News in Brief (09-03-2018)

DSE NEWSDividend declarationVanguard AML Rupali Bank Balanced Fund: The Trustee Committee of Vanguard AML Rupali Bank Balanced Fund has declared 12 per cent cash dividend based on Net Income for the year ended on December 31, 2017. Record date: 29.03.2018. The Trustee of the Fund has also reported EPU of...

Speaker of Bangladesh Jatiya Sangsad Dr. Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury

Speaker of Bangladesh Jatiya Sangsad Dr. Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury handing over a cheque on behalf of Social Islami Bank Limited to Mst. Monwara Begum, proprietor of M/S Affan Textiles at the 'Banker-SME Women Entrepreneur Conference & Product Fair-2018' at Bangladesh Shishu Academy premises on Thursday. Bangladesh Bank Governor Fazle Kabir...

Bangladesh Bank Governor Fazle Kabir, Speaker of Bangladesh Jatiya Sangsad Dr. Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury

Bangladesh Bank Governor Fazle Kabir, Speaker of Bangladesh Jatiya Sangsad Dr. Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury and Managing Director & CEO of IPDC Finance Limited Mominul Islam officially launched 'Joyi', a product of IPDC Finance Limited, at the 'Banker-SME Women Entrepreneur Conference & Product Fair-2018' on Thursday. 'Joyi' from IPDC Finance will...