Stock markets end week’s first trading day in decline
Stock markets end week’s first trading day in decline

The stock market started the week on a negative note, with indices dropping on both the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and the Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) on Sunday, reports UNB. At the DSE, both the benchmark DSEX index and the Shariah-based DSES index fell by 2 points, while the blue-chip DS30...

Extortion, plot trading persist in Keraniganj, says Sarjis Alam
Extortion, plot trading persist in Keraniganj, says Sarjis Alam

Sarjis Alam, chief organiser of the Jatiya Nagorik Committee, has alleged that extortion and illegal plot trading, rampant during the tenure of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, continue unabated in Keraniganj. Speaking at a roadside gathering at the Keraniganj Upazila Parishads Shaheed Minar...

Marico’s price limit lifted; declares 440% interim dividend
Marico’s price limit lifted; declares 440% interim dividend

Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) has announced that there will be no price limit on the trading of Marico Bangladesh shares on Tuesday, following its corporate declaration. The Board of Directors of Marico Bangladesh has declared an interim cash dividend of 440 percent, equivalent to BDT 44 per share...

Stock market starts week with decline in early trading
Stock market starts week with decline in early trading

The Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) began the week with a downtrend as all three major indices registered losses in the first hour of trading. The benchmark DSEX index dropped by 6 points, while the DS30, representing blue-chip stocks, declined by 2 points, reports UNB. The Shariah-based DSES...

DSE sees sluggish trading at start of new year
DSE sees sluggish trading at start of new year

The Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) witnessed sluggish trading activity, leading to a decline in the benchmark index in the first week of the new year. Market sentiment has yet to rebound from its prolonged depressed state in the absence of any strong positive catalyst to revive investor confidence,...

DSEX index gains 28.4 points as 294 stocks advance in early trading
DSEX index gains 28.4 points as 294 stocks advance in early trading

The Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE), the countrys premier capital market, saw an uptrend in trading during the first hour on Sunday. All three indices of the DSEDSEX, DSES, and DS30posted gains in the initial session of the week. The benchmark DSEX index rose by 28.4 points to settle at 5,227.25,...

Annual expenditure totals $14 billion with India
Annual expenditure totals $14 billion with India

Bangladesh has emerged as Indias largest trading partner in South Asia, primarily due to its growing import dependence. In return, India stands as Bangladeshs second-largest trading partner in Asia. However, despite this robust bilateral trade, Dhaka has struggled to capitalize fully on the...