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HC suspends Tk 3m investments conditions in SME Market

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DSE: Dhaka Stock Exchange Small and Medium Enterprises (SME) Market where High Court, HC suspends the condition of investing 3 million or (30 lakh) taka on Wednesday, 16 November. Judge Ashfakul Islam & Md Suhrawardy gave a stay order on the HC Bench, which means, for the next 3 months the condition of the Bangladesh Securities & Exchange Commission (BSEC) to invest 30 lakh taka in the SME Market will be suspended and that is effective from last 13 November. Thus, now it means investors can invest in the SME Market. This information is known from related sources.

However, today this information has been sent to BSEC, hence, HC order copies have also been sent to Joint Stock Companies and Firms of Bangladesh (RJSC), Dhaka Stock Exchange, Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) and Central Depository of Bangladesh (CDBL).

Before then, on 13 November, a resident of Dilkusha from Dhaka, Advocate of the Supreme Court Mostafa Kamal filed a writ (writ no: 13749) on behalf of Raju Hasan. Business News Portal published the news from Orthosongbad that headlined ‘Falling prices in SMEs, investors fear loss of capital’‘ and attached as a source in the writ petition. 

After filing the writ petition, HC wants to know the reasons for the investment limit in the SME market, from the BSEC, and regarding this from today (16 November) HC suspends teh conditions of investing 30lakh taka in SME Market.

It was known that the BSEC, the capital market regulatory body, cancel the OTC market of two stock exchanges (DSE and CSE) on September 16 last year. On that day, the commission decided to delist 29 companies and transfer 41 companies to SME and ATB (Alternative Trading Board).

Later, the same last year, September 30, trading started on the SME platform of the DSE. On that day, transactions were initially launched on DSE’s SME platform with 6 companies. Currently there are 15 companies listed in SME. Out of this, the shares of 13 companies are being traded regularly.

The investment amount for the latest SME platform investment was determined on September 22 this year. In an order signed by BSEC Chairman Professor Shibli Rubayat-Ul-Islam, it is stated that to be an eligible investor in the SME Trades, there should be a minimum investment of 30 lakh takas in the stock market.

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Indices Negative Amidst Turnover Hikes

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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

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National Polymer Announce Their Dividends & Q2 Financials

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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.

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Beacon Pharma Declares Their Dividends

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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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