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DSE to Close for 5 Days During Eid, Pohela Boishakh Festive
On the occasion of the upcoming holy Eid-ul-Fitr and Pohela Boishakh, the country’s main stock exchange, Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE), will remain closed for a total of 5 days. Among them, there will be a weekly holiday for 2 days. This was stated in a press release sent from the DSE on Tuesday (April 9).
According to the statement, considering 30 days, the holiday will start from tomorrow, Wednesday. It will end on Sunday, April 14. On the occasion of Pohela Boishakh, the stock exchange will remain closed on Sunday. As a result, trading will resume in the money market on April 15, after a 5-day closure.
It was also reported that trading in the stock market was going on as usual from 9 am to 1:40 pm during Ramadan. Additionally, the post-closing session lasted from 1:40 pm to 2:00 pm. However, after the end of Ramadan, the main stock market of the country will return to its previous schedule.
According to the DSE, trading in the money market will start at the usual time from 10 am to 2:20 pm from April 15. The post-closing session will be from 2:20 pm to 2:30 pm. However, office hours will be from 9 am to 4 pm from morning to evening.
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.
