169 companies from the Stock Market floor price have been withdrawn by the Regulatory body Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC). But, there is a minimum limit on the share price of the company. BSEC Chairman Professor Shibli Rubayat-Ul-Islam issued an order on Wednesday (December 21).
From the given order, for the good development in the share market and for the sake of the investors, the movement needs to be controlled. That’s why Dhaka Stock Exchange and Chittagong Stock Exchange (DSE & CSE) 169 companies floor price has been withdrawn and the companies have been directed to keep the minimum limit of 1 percent share price reduction.
Rezaul Karim, BSEC spokesperson and executive director confirmed the order. He told Orthosongbad that shares of 169 companies whose floor prices were withdrawn were not being traded for a long time. As a result, the floor price of the companies has been withdrawn and the lower limit of share price reduction has been set.
For the convenience of financial news readers, below is the list of companies whose floor prices have risen:
Insurance Sector: Islami Commercial Insurance Company, Agrani Insurance, Desh General Insurance, Karnaphuli Insurance, Continental Insurance, Global Insurance, Janata Insurance, Mercantile Insurance, Purabi General Insurance, Phoenix Insurance, Crystal Insurance, Islami Insurance, Nitol Insurance, People’s Insurance, United Insurance, Northern Islami Insurance, City General Insurance, Progressive Life Insurance, Prime Islami Life Insurance, Meghna Life Insurance, Padma Islami Life Insurance, Sunlife Insurance and newly listed Chartered Life Insurance, Republic Insurance, Federal Insurance, Express Insurance, Asia Pacific General Insurance , Paramount Insurance, Central Insurance, Sonarbangla Insurance, Dhaka Insurance, Takaful Islami Insurance, Rupali Insurance, Eastland Insurance, Senakalyan Insurance, Eastern Insurance and Union Insurance Company.
Mutual Funds: Prime Finance First Mutual Fund, First Janata Bank Mutual Fund, ICB AMCL Second Mutual Fund, AIBL First Islami Mutual Fund, CAPM IBBL Islami Mutual Fund, ICB Employees Provident Mutual Fund Scheme One, Phoenix Finance First Mutual Fund, IFIL Islamic Mutual Fund One, ICB AMCL Third NRB Mutual Fund, MBL First Mutual Fund, Prime Bank First ICB AMCL Mutual Fund, ICB AMCL CMSF Goldage Jubilee Mutual Fund, ICB AMCL Sonali Bank Mutual Fund, Exim Bank First Mutual Fund, EBL First Mutual Fund, EBL NRB First Mutual Fund.
Also in the list of Mutual Funds which have given floor price are AB Bank First Mutual Fund, PHP First Mutual Fund, Popular Life First Mutual Fund, Trust Bank First Mutual Fund, DBH First Mutual Fund, GreenDelta Mutual Fund, LR Global Bangladesh Mutual Fund – One , SEML Lecture Equity Management Fund, SEML FBLSL Growth Fund, SEML IBBL Shariah Fund; CAPM BDBL Mutual Fund, Vanguard AML BD Finance Mutual Fund One, Vanguard AML Rupali Bank Balances Fund; Asian Tiger Sandhyani Life Growth Fund; Reliance One Mutual Fund, NLI First Mutual Fund, IFIC Bank First Mutual Fund, NCCBL Mutual Fund and ICB AMCL First Agrani Bank Mutual Fund.
Textile Sector: Tasrifa Industries, Pacific Denims, Tunghai Knitting & Dyeing, Anlima Yarn, Zahin Tex Industries, Safco Spinning Mills, Noorani Dyeing, Tallu Spinning, Apex Spinning & Knitting, Desh Garments, Regent Textile Mills, Saiham Textiles, Simtex Industries, Delta Spinners, Zaheen Spinning, Stylecraft, Dhaka Dyeing, Dulamia Cotton, Prime Textiles, Evince Textiles, Family Tex, Hamid Fabrics, Rahim Textiles, Mithun Knitting and Dyeing, Alltex Industries, and Sonargaon Textiles.
Engineering Sector: RSRM, BD Welding, Aziz Pipes, BD Autocars, Shurwid Industries, Deshbandhu Polymer, Oimex Electrode, Yeakin Polymer, K&Q, RFL, Navana CNG, Olympic Accessories, Monno Agro, BDThai Aluminum, Dominage Steel and Renwick Jajneswar & Co.
Food & Ancillary Sector: Emerald Oil, Meghna Pet Industries, Meghna Condensed Milk, Pran, Zeal Bangla Sugar Mills, Fine Foods, Bangas, Beach Hatchery, Apex Foods, and Shyampur Sugar Mills.
Financial Sector: First Finance, Fas Finance, Midas Financing, Premier Leasing & Finance, BIFC, First Finance & Investment, International Leasing, Union Capital & People’s Leasing & Finance.
Miscellaneous Sector: Savar Refractories, GQ Ballpen, Miracle Industries, Sinobangla Industries, Osmania Glass, Khan Brothers PP Woven Bag Industries, National Feed Mills, Aramit Limited and SK Trims.
Pharmaceuticals and Chemicals Sector: Central Pharma, MB Pharma, Imam Button, Libra Infusions and Indobangla Pharmaceuticals.
Information Technology Sector: Information Services, Intake, Agni Systems and BDCom Online.
Jute Sector: Jute Spinners, Northern Jute and Golden Fiber.
Tannery Sector:
Samata Leather, Legacy Footwear and Apex Tannery.
Paper and Publishing Sector:
Khulna Printing & Packaging, Hakkani Pulp & Paper Processing & Packaging.
Energy Sector:
Eastern Lubricants and GBB Power.
In addition, the regulatory body has given floor price of Bangladesh Services in the service and accommodation sector, Samarita Hospital in the travel and leisure sector and Standard Ceramics in the ceramic sector.