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Paramount Textile to peddle its shares of Meghna Bank
Paramount Textile PLC, a listed firm belonging to the Paramount Group, has decided to sell its entire holding of the Meghna Bank for Tk3 crore.
A general shareholder Imrana Zaman Chowdhury will buy the shares says a disclosure published on the stock exchanges.
According to the disclosure, Paramount Textile holds 22,68,400 shares of the Meghna Bank.
Md Robiul Islam, company secretary of Paramount Textile, told that their company has so many investment opportunities as it is involved in various sectors.
They are getting good returns too, he said.
“Considering all aspects, the company is selling the shares of the Meghna Bank. The money will be spent on the company’s current development work,” he noted.
The woven fabrics manufacturer Paramount Textile has recently invested in the power sector.
In November, the company decided to spend $85.45 million on enhancing its production capacity.
As per company information, it wants to invest $70.45 million for BMRE (Balancing, Modernisation, Rehabilitation, and Expansion), and $15 million to set up a new fabric unit.
Paramount Textile was incorporated in 2006. It produces and delivers woven fabrics and more than 85pc of its total income comes from yarn-dyed fabrics.
The company got listed on the stock exchanges in 2013. The company had paid 20pc cash and 5pc stock dividends in fiscal 2021.
Dhaka Stock Exchange DSE, Bourse on the fourth working day of the week, April 24th, ended with a mixed in Indices and hike in Turnover from the previous working session. This information is known from DSE sources.
602 crore 74 lakh taka shares were traded on this day. 5 crore 18 lakh more tradings were done in DSE today compared to the previous workday, 23rd April , Shares worth Tk 597 crores 56 lakh shares were traded last time, Tuesday.
The benchmark DSEX lost 54.63 points or 5,578 The Shariah-based index DSES dropped 6.16 points or 1,229, and the blue-chip index DS30 increased by 4.24 points or 1,984.
Of the issues traded, 79 advanced, 274 declined and 41 remained unchanged.
ADN Telecom Limited ranked top gainer on DSE, the share price increased by Tk 10.0 paisa or 9.91 percent. On this day, the share was last traded at Tk 110.90 paisa.
Khulna Printing & Packaging Limited ranked top loser on the DSE, the share price dropped by Tk 2.10 paisa or 9.77 percent. On this day, the share was last traded at Tk 19.40 paisa.
DSE topped on trade is Asiatic Laboratories Limited 35 crore 42 lakh takas of company shares have been traded.
A total of 40 companies’ shares were traded in the Block on Dhaka Stock Exchange. A total of 31 lakh 41 thousand 990 shares of the companies were traded. The financial value of which is 16 crore 45 lakh taka
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The company’s earnings per share (EPS) was Tk 6.96 paisa in Q1 of the current financial year (January – March 24). EPS was Tk 6.85 paisa during the same period last year. NAV per share was Tk. 74.16 as of March 31, 2024.
One of the listed companies, Matin Spinning Mills PLC discloses its financial reports for the third quarter, (January – March 24).
The company’s earnings per share (EPS) was Tk 0.98 paisa in Q3 of the current financial year (January – March 24). EPS was Tk 0.11 paisa during the same period last year. NAV per share (with revaluation reserves) was Tk. 57.19 as on March 31, 2024.
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