Stocks
Market Indices in South Asia Experience Varied Weekly Changes
A review of South Asian markets shows that India’s Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) index BSE Sensex has gained 1,240 points during the week. At the end of the week, the index stood at 67,838 points. On the other hand, the Nifty-50 index of the country’s National Stock Exchange added by 373 points last week. At the end of the week, the index stood at 20,192 points.
Pakistan Stock Exchange Index ‘KSE 100’, lost 281 points last week. After a week of losing, the index settled at 45,796 points.
On the hand The Sri Lankan stock market hiked, the Colombo Stock Exchange index ‘ASPI’ remains stable in a week. After a week the index settled at 11,465 points.
Bhutan’s stock market index ‘BSI’ has slightly dropped by 33 points hence the index stood at 1,386 points throughout the whole week. Nepal’s ‘NEPSE’ added by 75 points last week, as the index stands at 2,007 points.
Dhaka Stock Exchange DSE, Bourse on the fourth working day of the week, October 4, ended with price Index mixed& turnover drop. This information is known from DSE sources.
450 crores 98 lakh shares were traded on this day. 46 crore 18 lakh less trading was done in DSE today compared to the previous workday, 3 October, Shares worth Tk 497 crores 17 lakh shares were traded last time, Tuesday.
The benchmark DSEX added 0.34 points or 6,262 The Shariah-based index DSES dropped 0.73 points or 1,356, and the blue-chip index DS30 increased by 0.82 points or 2,135.
Of the issues traded, 64 advanced, 75 declined and 164 remained unchanged.
Reliance Insurance Limited ranked top gainer on DSE, the share price increased by Tk 5.40 paisa or 7.74 percent. On this day, the share was last traded at Tk 75.20 paisa
Apex Foods Ltd ranked top loser on the DSE, the share price dropped by Tk 29.80 paisa or 7.23 percent. On this day, the share was last traded at Tk 382.20 paisa.
DSE topped on trade is Sea pearl Beach resort & Spa Ltd 28 crore 47 lakh takas of shares of the company have been traded.
A total of 130 companies’ shares were traded in the Block on Dhaka Stock Exchange, 2 crore 47 thousand 72 lakh 600 shares of the companies were traded. The financial value of which is 78 crore 72 lakh taka.
One of the Listed Companies, Apex Foods Limited has recommended 20% cash Dividend for the year ended June 30, 2023.
In terms of financial performance, the company has reported an Earnings Per Share (EPS) of Tk. 8.91 for the year ending June 30, 2023. The Net Asset Value (NAV) per share stands at Tk. 136.20.
The Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the company will be held on November 30 through the digital platform. The record date for this has been fixed at October 26.
One of the Listed Companies, Apex Spinning & Knitting Mills Limited has recommended 20% cash Dividend for the year ended June 30, 2023.
In terms of financial performance, the company has reported an Earnings Per Share (EPS) of Tk. 3.51 for the year ending June 30, 2023. The Net Asset Value (NAV) per share stands at Tk. 64.37.
The Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the company will be held on November 30 through the digital platform. The record date for this has been fixed at October 26.
