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Promising stocks are cheaper than junk ones

Large-cap companies having stronger fundamentals are cheaper now on the bourses compared to small-cap firms with poor business performance. Price-to-earnings (P/E) ratios reveal such a picture of the current market. A P/E ratio indicates a stock price relative to the earnings per share (EPS) of the company. Among large-cap companies,...

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Market monitors to come under stricter scrutiny: DSE chief

The market surveillance unit of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) will be made accountable to its board from now on, said the chief of the prime bourse. Until now, the unit was only answerable to the securities regulator. The strategic move has been made to free the market of manipulation,...

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SOUTHEAST BANK HOLDS BUSINESS CONFERENCE

SOUTHEAST BANK HOLDS BUSINESS CONFERENCESoutheast Bank recently organised the "Business Policy and Planning Conference-2025" to evaluate its business position and formulate future plans. Nuruddin Md. Sadeque Hossain, managing director of the bank, presided over the meeting with participation from divisional heads of the bank's head office, branch managers, sub-branch heads,...

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IAMCL, LANKABANGLA SECURITIES SIGN SELLING AGENT AGREEMENT

IAMCL, LANKABANGLA SECURITIES SIGN SELLING AGENT AGREEMENTICB Asset Management Company Limited (IAMCL) and LankaBangla Securities on Thursday signed a selling agent agreement at the ICB head office at DIT avenue in the capital's Motijheel. The agreement aims to boost the sales of units of open-ended mutual funds managed by IAMCL,...

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Markets are betting China will let yuan fall as Trump takes power, but not much

SINGAPORE, Jan 18 (Reuters): Financial markets are betting China will not use the yuan as a policy tool to offset expected US tariffs in a second Donald Trump presidency, based on a view that sharp depreciation like that seen in his first term will be more harmful than helpful to...

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