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US, Europe & Asia Bourses falls
The stock market in Asia, Europe and the US fell. The global bourses have fallen mainly due to the increasing fears of a global economic slump.
Even though the stock markets of Asia, Europe and US fell, the stock markets of the UAE, Qatar, Jordan and Lebanon were hiked in the previous week. Aside, the stock markets of Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Oman and Morocco points dropped.
UK’s FTSE 100 index lost 6.18 points last Friday and Germany’s blue chip index DAX lost 197.78 points. At the same time, France’s CAC 40 index fell by 69.48 points.
Additionally, the capital markets of Denmark, Poland, Germany, Greece, Finland, Switzerland, Spain, Italy, Netherlands, Belgium, Portugal, Austria, Sweden and Ireland have lost points. But then, points have been added in the capital markets of Norway, Hungary and Luxembourg at this time.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 2.11pc or 630 points on the last day of the week. At the same time, the country’s S&P 500 index lost 2.80pc or 104.86 points and the Nasdaq index lost 3.80pc or 420.91 points.
In addition to the US, the capital markets of Argentina, Peru, Brazil, Mexico, Chile and Colombia in the region lost points. On the other hand, the Venezuelan capital market was good at this time.
Previous week Friday, in addition to the US and Europe, the capital markets of Asia also fell. The Nikkei 225 index of Japan, one of Asia’s leading capital markets, fell by 195.19 points on that day. India’s BSE Sensex index fell by 30.81, Vietnam’s Hang Seng index by 272.10 and China’s Shanghai Index by 16.81 points. In addition, the capital markets of Hong Kong, South Korea, Taiwan, Australia, New Zealand, Pakistan, Malaysia, Indonesia, Singapore, Thailand, Sri Lanka and the Philippines also lost points at this time.
Dhaka Stock Market DSE, Bourse on the second working day of the week, 30th September, ended with a negative performance in Indices and a hike in Turnover from the previous working session. This information is known from DSE sources.
503 crore 90 lakh taka shares were traded on this day. 22 crore 58 lakh more tradings were done in DSE today compared to the previous workday, 29th September, Shares worth Tk 481 crores 31 lakh shares were traded last time, Sunday.
The benchmark DSEX lost 33.61 points or 5,624 The Shariah-based index DSES dropped 7.36 point or 1,263 and the blue-chip index DS30 decreased by 9.57 points or 2,053.
Of the issues traded, 72 advanced, 299 declined and 25 remained unchanged.
Shahjibazar Power Company Limited ranked top gainer on DSE, the share price increased by Tk 4.00 paisa or 9.76 percent. On this day, the share was last traded at Tk 45.00 paisa.
Dhaka Electric Supply Company Limited ranked top loser on the DSE, the share price dropped by Tk 1.80 paisa or 7.56 percent. On this day, the share was last traded at Tk 22.00 paisa.
DSE topped on trade is Pragati Life Insurance Limited 25 crore 35 lakh takas of company shares have been traded.
A total of 27 companies’ shares were traded in the Block on Dhaka Stock Exchange. A total of 1 crore 50 lakh 42 thousand 956 shares of the companies were traded. The financial value of which is 65 crore 60 lakh taka
One of the Listed companies, National Polymer Limited has recommended 10.50% Cash Dividend for the year ended June 30, 2024.
It has reported Consolidated EPS of Tk 2.27 paisa, and Consolidated NAV per share of Tk 30.63 for the year ended March 31, 2024.
The Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the company will be held on December 18, through the digital platform. The record date for this has been fixed at October 22.
The Company also discloses its financial reports for the second quarter, (April – June 24).
As per the company’s consolidated life revenue account for April to June 2024, the excess of total income over total expenses, including claims (surplus), stood at Tk 1,394.24 million. This marks a significant increase from the surplus of Tk 823.68 million during the same period in 2023.
For the first half of 2024, from January to June, the company reported a surplus of Tk 2,177.57 million, compared to Tk 1,290.39 million in the corresponding period of the previous year.
Additionally, the Life Insurance Fund balance as of June 30, 2024, reached Tk 55,188.62 million, showing a net increase of Tk 5,892.25 million from Tk 49,296.37 million on June 30, 2023.
One of the Listed companies, Beacon Pharmaceuticals PLC has recommended 20% Cash dividend and 10% Cash Dividend to Sponsor Shareholder and Directors for the year ended June 30, 2024.
It has reported EPS of Tk 2.26 paisa, and NAV per share of Tk. 26.37 for the year ended June 30, 2024.
The Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the company will be held on December 23, through the digital platform. The record date for this has been fixed at October 27.
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