Bangladesh stock market

Why was the stock market missing at investment summit?

When a country showcases its potential to attract investors, it should not forget to include its equity market
20 April 2025, 12:59 PM

Govt forms panel to strengthen BSEC

The interim government has formed a four-member committee to strengthen the Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC), the stock market regulator.
18 March 2025, 18:00 PM

Stocks rise a massive 2.94%

The market gained for the second day straight
30 October 2024, 12:28 PM

Why most stock market policies backfired

The stock market regulator formulated a large number of policies, rules and regulations and passed orders in the last 15 years citing the best interests of investors.
2 October 2024, 18:00 PM

Stocks rise after falling for two days

Bangladesh’s stock market rose yesterday on falling for two days as investors made fresh bets on lucrative blue-chip and large-cap shares to pocket short-term gains amidst price movements..A blue chip is a nationally or internationally recognised, well-established, and financially sound co
18 September 2024, 15:05 PM

Disinformation is a destabilising force for the capital market

An article on an Indian news platform boldly stated on May 14 that hackers from their own country were likely responsible for the hacking of billions of dollars from the Bangladesh Bank reserves this month.
16 June 2024, 02:00 AM

Stocks fall for sixth consecutive day

Large-cap shares continue to see price erosions
20 May 2024, 11:36 AM

Stock indices plunge as Middle East tensions flare up

Investors go for panic sales for fear of another global crisis
16 April 2024, 03:22 AM

Stocks sink to lowest level in 3 years as investors sell and go away

Bangladesh’s stock market has been going through a bear run for the last two months despite petering out of election-linked uncertainty, signaling that the worries about the macroeconomic challenges are far from over.
28 March 2024, 00:08 AM

Retail investors' holdings in stocks fall by half in 12 years

Retail investors’ stakes in the share market of Bangladesh have nearly halved in the last 12 years as they are increasingly losing their appetite for stocks owing to a lacklustre market performance.
10 February 2024, 19:47 PM

Investors on edge as stocks end two years of inflated prices

The ongoing decline of share values in the stock market of Bangladesh was expected as the removal of floor prices has allowed them to adjust to their real levels, according to market analysts.
28 January 2024, 01:27 AM

Everything that's wrong with our stock market right now

Only two years ago, Bangladesh's stock market was termed 'hidden gem.'
5 September 2023, 14:00 PM

Dhaka, Chattogram stocks rise

The DSEX, the benchmark index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE), gained 15 points, or 0.23 per cent, to close at 6,366.
19 July 2023, 11:36 AM

Agro Organica to raise Tk 5 crore from stock market

It will issue 50 lakh shares worth Tk 10 each
31 May 2023, 11:32 AM

Dhaka stocks' turnover hits seven-month high

It hit Tk 1,198 crore, up from the previous day's Tk 976 crore
31 May 2023, 10:17 AM

Stocks fall for fifth straight day

The indices of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) fell for the fifth consecutive day today.
26 February 2023, 06:03 AM

Capital market: Looking back, looking forward

Bangladesh’s stock market had a lackluster year in 2022 after posting double-digit returns for the previous two years. Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSEX), the broad market index of the country, fell 8.1 per cent in 2022, while daily average turnover fell by 35 per cent.
5 February 2023, 03:30 AM

Dhaka stocks inch down, Ctg up

Stocks on Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) slightly inched down today for a second consecutive trading session.
8 January 2023, 12:47 PM

Stocks snap six days’ falling streak

Stocks in Bangladesh rose slightly today snapping six straight days’ falling streak.
22 December 2022, 06:52 AM

Manipulation in stock market lives on despite surveillance

A common scenario in the domestic stock market is low performing stocks becoming the top gainers no matter how the market indices react.
11 September 2022, 02:50 AM