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Dhaka bourse sees moderate losses

Dhaka bourse Sunday witnessed moderate loss in key index as investors were in selling mood to book profit from major sectors.On the day, most of the major sectors witnessed correction amid investors' low participation on Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) trading.The major sectors which witnessed correction are bank, financial institutions, fuel...

Three 'Z' category cos grab top gainers' list

Three 'Z' category companies were on top of the gainers list on Sunday on Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE).The companies recently informed that there was no undisclosed price sensitive information for price hikes of the issues.The companies which witnessed the highest price hikes were Meghna Pet Industries, Meghna Condensed Milk and...

SJIBL elects new chairman, re-elects vice chairmen

Mr. Akkas Uddin Mollah has been unanimously elected as Chairman of the Board of Directors of Shahjalal Islami Bank Limited in it's 259th meeting held recently at the Board room of the Bank. In the same meeting, Mr. Khandoker Sakib Ahmed and Mr. Mohammed Golam Quddus were re-elected as Vice-Chairmen...

65 students receive Bank Asia scholarship

A total of 65 meritorious students of Chatkhil, Sonaimury of Noakhali district, Ramgonj, Chandragonj of Lakshmipur district, Hajiganj, Rupsha and Faridgang of Chandpur district on Saturday received scholarship from Bank Asia Foundation.As a part of corporate social responsibility, Bank Asia arranged the programme, said a statement. Mr. Rumee A Hossain,...

United Power tops gainers' chart on prime bourse

United Power Generation and Distribution Company (UPGDC) topped the gainers' chart with a value of Tk 401.7 million on Sunday. The company observed investors' increased participation ahead of its record date today (Monday). On Sunday, the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) featured a turnover value of Tk 4.85 billion. Top 10...

DSE/CSE News in Brief (08-01-2018)

DSE NewsCash dividend disbursementRenata Ltd: Renata Ltd has informed that the final cash dividend including sales proceeds of fractional bonus share has been credited on January 04, 2018 through BEFTN system. The shareholders having folio number and BEFTN non-compatible/absent of bank details in the BOID are requested to collect the...

Saudi shares rise on royal handouts, Qatar outperforms

DUBAI, Jan 7 (Reuters): Saudi Arabia's stock market rose on Sunday after King Salman announced a package of handouts for Saudi citizens to compensate for rising living costs, while Qatar was the strongest market in the region ahead of dividend announcements.The Saudi index gained 0.6 per cent. Shares in most...

News Briefs-(08-01-2018)

Tabarak Hossain Bhuiyan Prime Bank gets new AMDMd. Tabarak Hossain Bhuiyan has been promoted as Additional Managing Director of Prime Bank Limited recently. Prior to his promotion, Mr. Tabarak served as the Deputy Managing Director of the Bank. During his tenure with the Bank, he worked in different capacities such...

Jamuna Bank Foundation distributed blankets among the cold-hit people

Al-Haj Nur Mohammed, chairman of Jamuna Bank Foundation (JBF) distributed blankets among the cold-hit people of Dhaka city footpath at Dhanmondi, Green Road, Farmgate, Kawran Bazar, Nilkhet, Polashi, Jatiya Shahid Minar, Dhaka Medical College, High Court area, Sohrowardhi Uddan and Gulistan. Mirza Elias Uddin Ahmed, CEO of JBF and AMD...

Prime Bank organised an awareness programme on "Integrity & Ethics"

Prime Bank organised an awareness programme on "Integrity & Ethics" for the officials of Chittagong Region at Silver Spoon Hotel, Chittagong recently. Deputy Managing Director & CO-ICC & GB of the Bank Habibur Rahman inaugurated the programme as the Chief Guest. SEVP & Head of Chittagong Region Md. Anwarul Islam...

LankaBangla Foundation of LankaBangla Finance Limited distributed bicycles among 100 female students

LankaBangla Foundation of LankaBangla Finance Limited distributed bicycles among 100 female students in Dinajpur recently as a part of its CSR activities. Executive Vice President & Chief Risk Officer of LankaBangla Finance Ltd Mohammed Kamrul Hasan, Chairman of Ranipukur Union and other officials were also present on the occasion.