The benchmark price index of Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) on Sunday neared 3400-mark, reaching at all time high of 3392.02. The index surged on the week's opening, fuelled mainly by pharmaceuticals, power and energy, textile and service sectors' issues.
Dhaka Stock Exchange’s president Rakibur Rahman on Wednesday said that an ‘intervention’ by the central bank in the share market resulted in a downtrend in recent days.
Turnover on the Dhaka Stock Exchange on Tuesday crossed the Tk 9 billion mark for the first time ever, as investors shrugged off a hoax bomb threat that shut trading an hour earlier than the scheduled a day before.
Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) demanded slashing the rate of corporate tax for the listed companies, allowing undisclosed money to be invested in the capital market and forming a market stabilizing fund for crisis period.
The Dhaka Stock Exchange has suggested the government to offload the shares of the state-owned enterprises, already turned into public limited companies like Sonali, Janata and Agrani banks, Biman Bangladesh Airlines and Bangladesh Telecommunications Ltd, to give the stock market a boost.
Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) on Sunday urged the government to release its shares of renowned local and multinational companies like Unilever and Standard Chartered Bank in the capital market to keep it stable.
Dhaka Stock Exchanges (DSE) yesterday placed before Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina a set of proposals, including allowing undisclosed money, a major part of the economy, to be invested in the capital market without tax.
Country's prime burse-the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) yesterday experienced a heavy fall amid selling spree among the investors. During the day DSE's general index lost 32.20 points or 1.22 per cent while the all share price index fell by 31.10 points or 1.42 per cent.
Nearly seventy per cent of the issues traded on the day saw losses on the day.
Turnover at the Dhaka Stock Exchange on the opening trading day of the week, Sunday, went up to Tk 422.49 crore, the highest since January 5, because of an increased participation of investors, market operators said.
On the day, the market indicator increased by Tk 120.34 crore from the Thursday’s Tk 302.15 crore. On January 5, DSE turnover was Tk 464.22 crore.
As investors lifted quick profits Monday following an uptrend in the market for two consecutive gains, the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) registered a slight fall.
