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BSEC Chairman’s Mother Passes Away
Chairman of the Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC), Professor Shibli Rubayat-Ul-Islam, has announced the passing of his mother, Hasina Mamtaz who was a renowned music artist in the country, succumbed to a heart attack on Sunday evening. 18th February. The BSEC chairman’s family confirmed the news, bringing clarity to the matter of her demise. The family revealed that Hasina Mamtaz took her last breath as the clock struck 6 PM due to cardiac arrest. She was 79 years old at the time of her passing. Funeral rites for the late Hasina Mamtaz are scheduled to take place on Monday (February 19) at the Dhanmondi Eidgah field in Dhaka.
Hasina Mamtaz, widely known as a prominent figure in the music industry during the 60s and 70s, made significant contributions to the field of vocal arts. She was honored with the National Award for her exceptional achievements in music. The mourning family is set to observe the final rituals and pay their respects at the Eidgah field in Dhanmondi on the following day.
The late Hasina Mamtaz was not only recognized for her musical prowess but also for her role as the spouse of Rafiqul Islam Khan, the former Managing Director of National Bank Limited. Her departure marks the end of an era in the music community, leaving behind a legacy that enriched Bangladesh’s cultural heritage.
Dhaka Stock Market DSE, Bourse on the last working day of the week, 25th July, ended with a hike in Indices and Turnover from the previous working session. This information is known from DSE sources.
497 crore 34 lakh taka shares were traded on this day. 337 crore 97 lakh more tradings were done in DSE today compared to the previous workday, July 24th, Shares worth Tk 159 crores 37 lakh shares were traded last time, Wednesday.
The benchmark DSEX increased 62.81 points or 5,413 The Shariah-based index DSES added 13.81 points or 1,183 and the blue-chip index DS30 gained by 24.25 points or 1,932.
Of the issues traded, 286 advanced, 66 declined and 40 remained unchanged.
Techno Drugs Limited ranked top gainer on DSE, the share price increased by Tk 3.80 paisa or 9.87 percent. On this day, the share was last traded at Tk 42.30 paisa.
Rangpur Foundry Limited ranked top loser on the DSE, the share price dropped by Tk 5.40 paisa or 2.98 percent. On this day, the share was last traded at Tk 175.70 paisa.
DSE topped on trade is Square Pharmaceuticals PLC 35 crore 9 lakh takas of company shares have been traded.
A total of 28 companies’ shares were traded in the Block on Dhaka Stock Exchange. A total of 82 lakh 94 thousand 29 shares of the companies were traded. The financial value of which is 21 crore 92 lakh taka
One of the listed companies, Eastland Insurance Company Limited discloses its financial reports for the second quarter, (April – June 24).
The company’s earnings per share (EPS) Tk 0.27 paisa in Q2 of the current financial year (April – June 24). EPS was Tk. 0.41 for January-June 2024 as against Tk. 1.47 for the same period last year. EPS was Tk 0.80 paisa during the same period last year. NAV per share was Tk. 20.85 as of June 30, 2024.
One of the listed companies, Shahjalal Islami Bank PLC discloses its financial reports for the second quarter, (April – June 24).
The company’s Consolidated earnings per share (EPS) Tk 1.50 paisa in Q2 of the current financial year (April – June 24). Consolidated EPS was Tk. 1.50 for January-June 2024 as against Tk. 1.47 for the same period last year. EPS was Tk 0.80 paisa during the same period last year. Consolidated NAV per share was Tk. 20.85 as of June 30, 2024.
