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Stocks return to green zone after four-day losing streak

The Dhaka bourse returned to green zone on Monday after four sessions, following investors' increased participation in the major sectors.The broad index of Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) broke the losing streak mainly because of investors' buoyancy observed during last hour of the session.The DSE broad index DSEX lost 106 points...

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No new co qualifies for DSEX

None of the newly listed companies could fulfil the required criteria for being included in the broad index of Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) during the period from December last year to February this year.Through supervision by its index committee, the premier bourse includes companies to its broad index, DSEX, every...

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Salvo Chemical to produce liquid glucose

Salvo Chemical Industry has decided to 'restructure' its extended project for 'Zinc Sulphate Plant' to produce 'Liquid Glucose' product.The decision was taken by the company's board of directors, according to a disclosure posted on the website of Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE)."The company changed its plan to produce Zinc Sulphate because...

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Govt fetches Tk. 164b in taxes from BATB in 2017

The British American Tobacco Bangladesh (BATB) that recorded an impressive 23.3 per cent (Tk. 38.51 billion) business growth in 2017 calendar year paid Tk. 164.27 billion in taxes to the national exchequer. The BATB in its annual report for the year 2017 said 'progressive price and tax policy' of the...

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Top 10-traded stocks capture 33.8pc turnover

Top ten traded stocks captured around 33.8 per cent of the total turnover featured by Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) on Monday.On the day, the premier bourse DSE featured a turnover of above Tk 5.15 billion.Like the previous session, Beximco topped the turnover chart with a value of Tk 435 million...

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News Briefs--(17-04-2018)

One Bank recommends 20pc dividendOne Bank Limited has recommended 15 per cent cash and 5.0 per cent stock dividend for the year ended on December 31, 2017. The AGM will be held on May 31, 2018 at Police Convention Hall, Eskaton Garden Road, Ramna in the capital. The record date...

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Sri Lankan shares hit near 6-week closing high

COLOMBO, Apr 16 (Reuters): Sri Lankan shares rose slightly on Monday and posted their highest close in nearly six weeks in light trade, as many market participants were on extended holidays after the Sinhala-Tamil New Year festival over the weekend, brokers said.Turnover was 101.9 million rupees ($653,833.81), the lowest since...

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Board meetings

Vanguard AML BD Finance Mutual Fund One: A meeting of the trustee committee will be held on April 19, 2018 at 2:35 pm to consider, among others, un-audited financial statements of the fund for the second quarter (Q2) period ended on March 31, 2018.Mozaffar Hossain Spinning Mills Ltd.: A meeting...

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Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina receiving a cheque for Tk 50 million for the Prime Minister's Relief & Welfare Fund from Mutual Trust Bank

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina receiving a cheque for Tk 50 million for the Prime Minister's Relief & Welfare Fund from Mutual Trust Bank Ltd. (MTB) Chairman M. A. Rouf, JP and Director Md. Wakiluddin at Ganobhaban in the capital recently

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S. M. Mainuddin Chowdhury, Additional Managing Director of Southeast Bank Limited, and Prof. Abul Hasan M. Sadeq Ph.D, Vice Chancellor of Asian University of Bangladesh, exchanging documents

S. M. Mainuddin Chowdhury, Additional Managing Director of Southeast Bank Limited, and Prof. Abul Hasan M. Sadeq Ph.D, Vice Chancellor of Asian University of Bangladesh, exchanging documents after signing a Memorandum of Understanding on "Tuition Fee Collection" on behalf of their respective organisations recently in the capital in presence of...

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Md. Belal Ahmed, Vice Chairman of Social Islami Bank Limited (SIBL) handing over a cheque for Tk 50 million to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina

Md. Belal Ahmed, Vice Chairman of Social Islami Bank Limited (SIBL) handing over a cheque for Tk 50 million to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina for the PM's Relief and Welfare Fund under the bank's CSR activities at Ganobhaban recently

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Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina receiving a cheque for Tk 50 million from IFIC Bank

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina receiving a cheque for Tk 50 million from IFIC Bank Managing Director and CEO Shah A Sarwar for the PM's Relief and Welfare Fund under the bank's CSR activities at Ganobhaban recently

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NRB Bank Limited management team and employees on the occasion of Pahela Baishakh--1425

Chairman of NRB Bank Limited Mohammed Mahtabur Rahman seen along with Managing Director and CEO Md. Mehmood Husain, Vice Chairman Tateyama Kabir, Directors Mohammed Jahed Iqbal and Aminur Rashid Khan, senior management team and other employees of the office on the occasion of Pahela Baishakh--1425 at Corporate Head Office recently

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