The 11 listed multinational companies of the Dhaka bourse are bagging higher profits than their local counterparts thanks to their superior skillset, research-based investment and astute management of operational costs. The top five companies with the highest earnings per share (EPS) are multinationals: Bata, Reckitt Benckiser, Linde Bangladesh,...
Stocks continued the losing streak for the second day in a row on Monday as shaky investors continued binge selling on sector-wise shares. Market analysts said the financial sector remained volatile with liquidity crisis, rising interest rate, huge non-performing loans and pressure on the exchange rate that...
Asian markets rose Thursday on
bargain-hunting by investors following a week of heavy losses due to anxiety
over the deepening US-China trade war. But tensions remained high, prompting a
rush on safe-haven assets such as bonds, gold and the Japanese yen. Bond yields
plunged on Wednesday as prices climbed, with the...
Eurozone equities were held down yesterday as investors tracked a brewing political fight between Brussels and Rome, and continued to digest the outcome of elections for the European Parliament, dealers said. Milan, Frankfurt and Paris all retreated as Italian debt concerns returned to the fore. London, where...
The net foreign investment on the Dhaka bourse has kept falling for the seventh straight month because of eroding investor confidence and the rising fear of depreciation of the local currency.Their net investment hit Tk 60.36 crore in the negative in September, when foreigners bought shares worth...
Investors fled stocks for safe-haven assets yesterday after being spooked by the latest salvos fired in the global trade war. With US President Donald Trump announcing tariffs on all Mexican imports and China warning it would create a list of “unreliable” foreign companies, investors piled into...
Dhaka stocks on Tuesday crash-landed to a nearly three and a half years low as panicked investors went for rampant selling as the government and market regulators remained oblivious to the ongoing market turmoil, said market operators. DSEX, the key index of Dhaka Stock Exchange, lost 1.78...
