Stocks
Tk 92cr Scrips traded in Block Market

A total of 40 companies’ shares were traded in the block market in the Dhaka Stock Exchange DSE on Thursday, 27 October.
A total of 1 crore 27 lakh 13 thousand 763 shares of the companies were traded. The financial value of which is 92 crore 41 lakh taka.
This information is known from DSE sources.
According to DSE sources, IPDC Finance Ltd has the highest amount of transactions in the block market. The company has traded shares worth Tk 30 crore 70 lakh.
Sonali Paper & Board Mills Ltd is in the 2nd place in the list by trading shares of Tk 15 crore 20 lakh.
Sea Pearl Beach Resort & Spa Limited is in the 3rd position in the list with shares traded at Tk 11 crore 47 lakh.
Among other companies that traded shares are Fortune Shoes Ltd 8 crore 71 lakh, Intraco Refueling Station Ltd 6 crore 15 lakh, Orion Infusion Ltd 3 crore 99 lakh, KDS Accessories Ltd 2 crore 94 lakh, Standard Bank Ltd 1 crore 57 lakh, Reliance Insurance Ltd 1 crore 48 lakh & Nahee Aluminum Composite Panel Ltd 1 crore 31 lakh.
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Stocks
Index on Negative, Turnover shows slight Gain on DSE

Dhaka Stock Exchange DSE, Bourses on the first working day of the week, March 27, ended with price index drops & turnover hikes.
This information is known from DSE sources.
317 crores 60 lakh shares were traded in DSE on this day. 30 crores 62 lakhs more trading was done in DSE today compared to the previous workday, 23 March, Shares worth Tk 286 crores 97 lakh shares were traded in DSE last time, Thursday.
The benchmark index DSEX dropped 11.38 points or 6,203. The Shariah-based index DSES shed 3.56 points or 1,349, and the blue-chip index DS30 lost 2.60 points or 2,215.
Of the issues traded, 28 advanced, 72 declined, and 183 remained unchanged.
Legacy Footwear Limited ranked top gainer on DSE, the share price increased by Tk 5.6 paisa or 9.96 percent. On this day, the share was last traded at Tk 61.80 paisa.
On the other hand, Islamui Commercial Insurance Company Ltd ranked top loser on the DSE, the share price dropped by Tk 1.3 paisa or 4.71 percent. On this day, the share was last traded at Tk 26.30 paisa.
DSE topped on trade Unique Hotel & Resorts PLC 41 crores 52 lakh 86 thousand takas of shares of the company have been traded.
A total of 52 companies’ shares were traded in the Block on Dhaka Stock Exchange, 25 lakh 74 thousand 877 shares of the companies were traded. The financial value of which is 18 crore 76 lakh taka.
Stocks
Salvo Chemical discloses Q2 Financials

One of the listed companies, Salvo Chemical Industry Limited, discloses its financial reports for the second quarter, (October-December 22). This source is known from DSE.
The company’s earnings per share (EPS) was Tk 0.37 paisa in Q2 of the current financial year. EPS was Tk 0.80 paisa during the same period last year. As of December 31, 2022, net asset value (NAVPS) was loss of Tk 15.42 paisa.
The company reported EPS has been decreased due to increase in costs because of high raw material price in local and import prices, currency devaluation and increase in energy price which adversely affected overall profitability of the Company.
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Stocks
Prime Islami Life Insurance releases its Dividends

One of the Listed Companies, Prime Islami Life Insurance Limited has recommended 2 percent cash Dividend to its investors for the Financial Year ending December 31, 2022.
This source is known from DSE.
The Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the company will be held on May 29 through the digital platform. The record date for this has been fixed at April 17.
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