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South Asian Stocks Experience Mixed Performance on Last Week’s Close
South Asian Bourse or Stock Markets saw mixed performance last week.
A review of South Asian markets shows that India’s Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) index BSE Sensex has gained 973 points during the week. At the end of the week, the index stood at 62,027 points. On the other hand, the Nifty-50 index of the country’s National Stock Exchange rose by 245 points last week. At the end of the week, the index stood at 18,314 points.
Pakistan Stock Exchange Index ‘KSE 100’ lost 754 points last week. After a week of losing, the index settled at 41,487 points.
On the hand The Sri Lankan stock market dropped, the Colombo Stock Exchange index ‘ASPI’ gained by 97 points in a week. After a week the index settled at 8,927 points.
Bhutan’s stock market index ‘BSI’ rose by 7 points and the index stood at 1,272 points throughout the whole week. Nepal’s ‘NEPSE’ fall by 31 points last week, as the index stands at 1,838 points.
Dhaka Stock Exchange DSE, Bourses on the fifth working day of the week, June 1, ended with price index hikes & turnover drops.
This information is known from DSE sources.
997 crores 83 lakh shares were traded on this day. 222 crore 63 lakhs more trading was done in DSE today compared to the previous workday, 30 May, Shares worth Tk 1 thousand 198 crore 65 lakh shares were traded last time, Wednesday.
The benchmark index DSEX gained 15.81 points or 6,355. The Shariah-based index DSES added 2.57 points or 1,379, and the blue-chip index DS30 increased 3.30 points or 2,201.
Of the issues traded, 105 advanced, 71 declined, and 188 remained unchanged.
Meghna Life Insurance Co. Limited ranked top gainer on DSE, the share price increased by Tk 8.5 paisa or 9.96 percent. On this day, the share was last traded at Tk 93.80 paisa
Jute Spinners Ltd ranked top loser on the DSE, the share price dropped by Tk 36.3 paisa or 8.73 percent. On this day, the share was last traded at Tk 379.50 paisa.
DSE topped on trade Gemini Sea Food Ltd 50 crore 16 lakh takas of shares of the company have been traded.
A total of 80 companies shares were traded in the Block on Dhaka Stock Exchange, 76 lakh 30 thousand 368 shares of the companies were traded. The financial value of which is 60 crore 81 lakh taka.
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One of the Listed Companies, Berger Paints Bangladesh Limited has recommended 400% Cash Dividend to its investors for the Financial Year ending March 31, 2023.
This source is known from DSE.
The Company has reported Consolidated EPS of Tk 64.91 paisa, and Consolidasted NAV per share of Tk. 279.78, as against EPS of Tk 62.68 paisa last year.
The Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the company will be held on August 22 through the digital platform. The record date for this has been fixed at June 26.
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Dhaka Stock Exchange DSE, Bourses on the fourth working day of the week, May 31, ended with price index mixed & turnover hikes.
This information is known from DSE sources.
1 thousand 198 crores 65 lakh shares were traded on this day. 222 crore 63 lakhs more trading was done in DSE today compared to the previous workday, 30 May, Shares worth Tk 1 thousand 976 crore 1 lakh shares were traded last time, Tuesday.
The benchmark index DSEX lost 13.04 points or 6,339. The Shariah-based index DSES added 5.93 points or 1,376, and the blue-chip index DS30 dropped 4.67 points or 2,198.
Of the issues traded, 64 advanced, 115 declined, and 182 remained unchanged.
Agni Systems Limited ranked top gainer on DSE, the share price increased by Tk 2.7 paisa or 10.00 percent. On this day, the share was last traded at Tk 29.70 paisa
Eastern Insurance Company Ltd ranked top loser on the DSE, the share price dropped by Tk 5.6 paisa or 9.03 percent. On this day, the share was last traded at Tk 56.40 paisa.
DSE topped on trade Bashundhara Paper Mills Ltd 50 crore 54 lakh takas of shares of the company have been traded.
A total of 78 companies shares were traded in the Block on Dhaka Stock Exchange, 74 lakh 43 thousand 518 shares of the companies were traded. The financial value of which is 48 crore 91 lakh taka.
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