Today’s News
Monday, December 23, 2024
EXCH
Daily Turnover of Main Board
Today's (23.12.2024) Total Trades: 106,885; Volume: 106,234,254 and Turnover: Tk. 3,032.737 million.
Prohibition on providing loan facilities to purchase securities
The Stock Brokers and Merchant Bankers are requested to abstain from providing loan facilities to purchase the securities of SK Trims & Industries Limited in between 1st to 7th trading days following the change of categorization, with effect from December 24, 2024 as per BSEC Directive No. BSEC/CMRRCD/2009-193/32 dated December 26, 2021.
Category Change
The Company will be placed in 'B' category from existing 'Z' category with effect from December 24, 2024 as the Company has reported disbursement of 3% Cash Dividend for the year ended June 30, 2023.
Dividend Disbursement
The Company has informed that it has disbursed the Cash Dividend for the year ended June 30, 2023 to the respective shareholders.
SSS
Withdrawal of Authorized Representative
Withdrawal of Authorized Representative: Sterling Stocks & Securities Ltd. (DSE TREC No. 249) has withdrawn one of its Authorized Representatives, Mr. Md. Shahidul Alom with immediate effect.
Credit Rating Result
Credit Rating Information and Services Limited (CRISL) has assigned the rating of the Company as "AA" in the long term and "ST-3" in the short term along with Stable outlook in consideration of its audited financials up to June 30, 2024 also unaudited financials up to September 30, 2024 and other relevant quantitative as well as qualitative information up to the date of rating declaration.
Appointment of Managing Director and CEO
The company has informed that Bangladesh Bank vide its letter dated December 19, 2024 has appointed Mr. Md. Mazibur Rahman as the Managing Director and CEO of the company.
Regarding AGM venue and Link
Refer to their earlier news disseminated by DSE on 17.11.2024 regarding dividend declaration, the company has further informed that the AGM of the company will be held on December 30, 2024 at 12:30 PM at its Registered Office, 53, Kalurghat Heavy Industrial Estate, P.O: Mohara, Chattogram-4208 through Hybrid System. AGM Link: https://aramitcem28thagm.hybridagmbd.net.
BEXGSUKUK
Conversion of Beximco Green-Sukuk Al Istisna'a
(Continuation news of BEXGSUKUK): sukuks were converted into 33,820 (Thirty-Three Thousand Eight Hundred Twenty) ordinary shares of Beximco Limited with a cost price of BDT 83.75. After the conversion process, the total remaining sukuk holding is 28,09,24,613 (Twenty-Eight Crore Nine Lac Twenty-Four Thousand Six Hundred Thirteen). (end)
BEXGSUKUK
Conversion of Beximco Green-Sukuk Al Istisna'a
ICB, the trustee of Beximco Green-Sukuk Al Istisna'a, has informed that the Record Date for Conversion of the Sukuk was on 22 December, 2024. A total of 23 sukuk holders applied to convert 20%, 3 sukuk holders applied to convert 40% and 1 sukukholder applied to convert 60% of their holding in Third Year. Applicants had a total holding of 81,700 (Eighty-One thousand Seven Hundred) sukuks in their name among which 28,340 (Twenty-Eight Thousand Three Hundred Forty) (cont.)
DACCADYE
Board Meeting schedule under LR 16(1)
As per Regulation 16(1) of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (Listing) Regulations, 2015, the Company has informed that a meeting of the Board of Directors will be held on December 29, 2024 at 4:00 PM to consider, among others, un-audited financial statements of the Company for the First Quarter (Q1) period ended September 30, 2024.
TB2Y0126
Record date for entitlement of coupon payment
Record date for entitlement of coupon payment of 02Y BGTB 03/01/2026 Government Securities is 02.01.2025.
TB2Y0725
Record date for entitlement of coupon payment
Record date for entitlement of coupon payment of 02Y BGTB 05/07/2025 Government Securities is 02.01.2025.
TB2Y0125
Record date for entitlement of coupon payment
Record date for entitlement of coupon payment of 02Y BGTB 04/01/2025 Government Securities is 02.01.2025.
TB20Y0640
Resumption after Record Date
Trading of 20Y BGTB 24/06/2040 Government Securities will resume on 24.12.2024.
TB15Y0635
Resumption after Record Date
Trading of 15Y BGTB 24/06/2035 Government Securities will resume on 24.12.2024.
TB20Y0629
Resumption after Record Date
Trading of 20Y BGTB 24/06/2029 Government Securities will resume on 24.12.2024.
TB20Y1228
Resumption after Record Date
Trading of 20Y BGTB 24/12/2028 Government Securities will resume on 24.12.2024.
TB20Y0642
Suspension for Record Date
Trading of 20Y BGTB 29/06/2042 Government Securities will be suspended on the record date, i.e., 26.12.2024, and the day before the record date, i.e., 24.12.2024. Trading of the Government Securities will resume on 29.12.2024.
TB15Y0637
Suspension for Record Date
Trading of 15Y BGTB 29/06/2037 Government Securities will be suspended on the record date, i.e., 26.12.2024, and the day before the record date, i.e., 24.12.2024. Trading of the Government Securities will resume on 29.12.2024.
TB20Y0631
Suspension for Record Date
Trading of 20Y BGTB 29/06/2031 Government Securities will be suspended on the record date, i.e., 26.12.2024, and the day before the record date, i.e., 24.12.2024. Trading of the Government Securities will resume on 29.12.2024.
TB20Y1230
Suspension for Record Date
Trading of 20Y BGTB 29/12/2030 Government Securities will be suspended on the record date, i.e., 26.12.2024, and the day before the record date, i.e., 24.12.2024. Trading of the Government Securities will resume on 29.12.2024.
TB20Y1242
Suspension for Record Date
Trading of 20Y BGTB 28/12/2042 Government Securities will be suspended on the record date, i.e., 26.12.2024, and the day before the record date, i.e., 24.12.2024. Trading of the Government Securities will resume on 29.12.2024.
TB20Y1231
Suspension for Record Date
Trading of 20Y BGTB 28/12/2031 Government Securities will be suspended on the record date, i.e., 26.12.2024, and the day before the record date, i.e., 24.12.2024. Trading of the Government Securities will resume on 29.12.2024.
TB20Y0632
Suspension for Record Date
Trading of 20Y BGTB 27/06/2032 Government Securities will be suspended on the record date, i.e., 26.12.2024, and the day before the record date, i.e., 24.12.2024. Trading of the Government Securities will resume on 29.12.2024.
JAMUNAOIL
Suspension for Record Date
Trading of the shares of the company will remain suspended on record date i.e., 24.12.2024.
ICB
Sale declaration of a Corporate Sponsor Director
Bangladesh Development Bank Limited (BDBL), a Corporate Sponsor Director of the Company, has expressed its intention to sell 15,00,000 shares out of its holding of 21,84,88,799 shares of the Company at prevailing market price (In the Public Market) through Dhaka Stock Exchange PLC. (DSE) within next 30 working days.
PLFSL
Q3 Financials (Additional Information)
EPS was Tk. (4.17) for July-September 2024 as against Tk. (3.71) for July-September 2023; EPS was Tk. (9.90) for January-September 2024 as against Tk. (9.66) for January-September 2023. NOCFPS was Tk. (0.07) for January-September 2024 as against Tk. 0.23 for January-September 2023. The previously disseminated news with the same figure has been disseminated again to specify the period.
PLFSL
Q2 Financials (Additional Information)
EPS was Tk. (2.76) for April-June 2024 as against Tk. (2.96) for April-June 2023; EPS was Tk. (5.74) for January-June 2024 as against Tk. (5.92) for January-June 2023. NOCFPS was Tk. 0.36 for January-June 2024 as against Tk. 0.24 for January-June 2023. The previously disseminated news with the same figure has been disseminated again to specify the period.
PLFSL
Q1 Financials (Additional Information)
EPS was Tk. (2.98) for January-March 2024 as against Tk. (2.96) for January-March 2023. NOCFPS was Tk. 0.30 for January-March 2024 as against Tk. 0.09 for January-March 2023. The previously disseminated news with the same figure has been disseminated again to specify the period.
NBL
Reschedule of 40th AGM for the year 2022
Refer to the earlier news disseminated by DSE on 20.12.2023, the company has further informed that the 40th AGM for the year 2022 has been rescheduled and will be held on February 12, 2025 at 11:00 AM. Venue: To be notified later on through the AGM notice.
NBL
Price Limit Open
There will be no price limit on the trading of the shares of the Company today (23.12.2024) following its corporate declaration.
NBL
Dividend declaration
Refer to the earlier news disseminated by DSE on 28.04.2024, the company has further informed that the Board of Directors of the company has recommended No Dividend for the year ended December 31, 2023. Date of AGM: 12.02.2025, Time: 11:45 AM. Venue: To be notified later on through the AGM notice. Record Date: 16.01.2025.
BEXIMCO
Clarification on recent news regarding worker layoffs
In response to a DSE query dated December 22, 2024 regarding clarification on recent news published in a national daily on December 19, 2024 regarding laying off of 40,000 workers at 15 apparel units, the company has informed DSE, among others, the following:"....Bangladesh Export Import Company Ltd. has been in operation and none of its units is laid off. 15 Apparel units mentioned in the news item were laid off are not concern of Bangladesh Export Import Company Ltd."
PLFSL
Q3 Financials
(Q3 Un-audited): EPS was Tk. (9.90), NOCFPS was Tk. (0.07) and NAV per share was Tk. (145.60) as on September 30, 2024 as against Tk. (9.66), Tk. 0.23 and Tk. (134.22) as on September 30, 2023.
PLFSL
Q2 Financials
(Q2 Un-audited): EPS was Tk. (5.74), NOCFPS was Tk. 0.36 and NAV per share was Tk. (141.43) as on June 30, 2024 as against Tk. (5.92), Tk. 0.24 and Tk. (130.50) as on June 30, 2023.
PLFSL
Q1 Financials
(Q1 Un-audited): EPS was Tk. (2.98), NOCFPS was Tk. 0.30 and NAV per share was Tk. (138.68) as on March 31, 2024 as against Tk. (2.96), Tk. 0.09 and Tk. (127.09) as on March 31, 2023.
IBP
Q1 Financials
(cont. news of IBP): EPS has been decreased as compared to the same period of the previous year due to decrease in sales revenue and also Increase in production cost for increase in all raw material prices and significant volatility of the foreign currency market. NOCFPS has been decreased during the period due to decreased collection from customers than payment to Suppliers. (end)
IBP
Q1 Financials
(cont. news of IBP): During the period sales revenue has decreased by 67.49% from BDT 85,297,926 to BDT 27,732,408 in comparison to the same period of the previous year due to limitation for opening L/C to import raw materials which troubled our production and sales. (cont.2)
IBP
Q1 Financials
(Q1 Un-audited): EPS was Tk. (0.03) for July-September 2024 as against Tk. 0.01 for July-September 2023; NOCFPS was Tk. (0.06) for July-September 2024 as against Tk. 0.09 for July-September 2023. NAV per share was Tk. 13.58 as on September 30, 2024 and Tk. 13.60 as on June 30, 2024. Reasons for Significant Deviation: (cont.1)
BESTHLDNG
Regarding AGM venue and Link
Refer to their earlier news disseminated by DSE on 29.10.2024 regarding dividend declaration, the company has further informed that the AGM of the company will be held on December 30, 2024 at 10:00 AM through hybrid system. Physical Venue: DOHS Baridhara Convention Centre, Dhaka Cantonment, Dhaka. AGM Link: https://bestholdings.bdvirtualagm.com.
EXCH
Regarding Lodging Investor Complaints through CCAM
The Investors are requested to lodge their complaints against the TREC Holder Companies and the issuer of listed securities (if any) of DSE through Customer Complaint Address Module (CCAM) (link: https://www.cdbl.com.bd/complaints.sec.gov.bd/) for addressing their complaints virtually.
EXCH
Awareness message
DSENEWS: All Stock Dealers, Stock Brokers and Authorized Representatives are asked to strictly follow the code of conduct as enumerated in the Second Schedule to the Securities and Exchange Commission (Stock Dealer, Stock Broker and Authorized Representative) Rules, 2000.
EXCH
Awareness Message for Investors
(Continuation of DSE News): If anyone spreads information based on rumor, using patent of DSE, he/she will be held liable under Copyright Act, 2000 and it shall be treated as punishable offence under Section-17 of the Securities and Exchange Ordinance, 1969. (end)
EXCH
Awareness Message for Investors
DSE does not publish market data through any social media pages. INVESTORS should not rely on any information from an unauthorized source such as Facebook, WhatsApp, Viber, Linkedin etc. (cont.)
REGL
Awareness Message for Investors
(Continuation of BSEC News - Awareness Message for Investors) 3. Do not pay any heed to rumors at the time of trading shares; it may cause loss to you. Even spreading rumor is legally prohibited. (Ref.: SEC letter no. SEC/SRMIC/2010/726 dated November 23, 2010). (end)
REGL
Awareness Message for Investors
Investors are requested to consider the following facts at the time of making investment decision in the Capital Market: 1. Without acquiring proper knowledge, information and experience regarding different aspects and matters of Capital Market, one should not invest in the Capital Market. 2. The gain or loss, whichever comes from the investment, it belongs to you. So, well - thought of investment decision based on knowledge and fundamentals of the securities may be real assistance to you. (cont.)
EXCH
Greetings Message
Honorable Investors, Good morning! Please make your investment decision based on Company fundamentals, technical analysis, price level and disclosed information. Avoid rumor-based speculations.
PLFSL
Q3 Financials (Additional Information)
EPS was Tk. (4.17) for July-September 2024 as against Tk. (3.71) for July-September 2023; EPS was Tk. (9.90) for January-September 2024 as against Tk. (9.66) for January-September 2023. NOCFPS was Tk. (0.07) for January-September 2024 as against Tk. 0.23 for January-September 2023. The previously disseminated news with the same figure has been disseminated again to specify the period.
PLFSL
Q2 Financials (Additional Information)
EPS was Tk. (2.76) for April-June 2024 as against Tk. (2.96) for April-June 2023; EPS was Tk. (5.74) for January-June 2024 as against Tk. (5.92) for January-June 2023. NOCFPS was Tk. 0.36 for January-June 2024 as against Tk. 0.24 for January-June 2023. The previously disseminated news with the same figure has been disseminated again to specify the period.
PLFSL
Q1 Financials (Additional Information)
EPS was Tk. (2.98) for January-March 2024 as against Tk. (2.96) for January-March 2023. NOCFPS was Tk. 0.30 for January-March 2024 as against Tk. 0.09 for January-March 2023. The previously disseminated news with the same figure has been disseminated again to specify the period.
PLFSL
Q3 Financials
(Q3 Un-audited): EPS was Tk. (9.90), NOCFPS was Tk. (0.07) and NAV per share was Tk. (145.60) as on September 30, 2024 as against Tk. (9.66), Tk. 0.23 and Tk. (134.22) as on September 30, 2023.
PLFSL
Q2 Financials
(Q2 Un-audited): EPS was Tk. (5.74), NOCFPS was Tk. 0.36 and NAV per share was Tk. (141.43) as on June 30, 2024 as against Tk. (5.92), Tk. 0.24 and Tk. (130.50) as on June 30, 2023.
PLFSL
Q1 Financials
(Q1 Un-audited): EPS was Tk. (2.98), NOCFPS was Tk. 0.30 and NAV per share was Tk. (138.68) as on March 31, 2024 as against Tk. (2.96), Tk. 0.09 and Tk. (127.09) as on March 31, 2023.
IBP
Q1 Financials
(cont. news of IBP): EPS has been decreased as compared to the same period of the previous year due to decrease in sales revenue and also Increase in production cost for increase in all raw material prices and significant volatility of the foreign currency market. NOCFPS has been decreased during the period due to decreased collection from customers than payment to Suppliers. (end)
IBP
Q1 Financials
(cont. news of IBP): During the period sales revenue has decreased by 67.49% from BDT 85,297,926 to BDT 27,732,408 in comparison to the same period of the previous year due to limitation for opening L/C to import raw materials which troubled our production and sales. (cont.2)
IBP
Q1 Financials
(Q1 Un-audited): EPS was Tk. (0.03) for July-September 2024 as against Tk. 0.01 for July-September 2023; NOCFPS was Tk. (0.06) for July-September 2024 as against Tk. 0.09 for July-September 2023. NAV per share was Tk. 13.58 as on September 30, 2024 and Tk. 13.60 as on June 30, 2024. Reasons for Significant Deviation: (cont.1)
Dividend Disbursement
The Company has informed that it has disbursed the Cash Dividend for the year ended June 30, 2023 to the respective shareholders.
NBL
Dividend declaration
Refer to the earlier news disseminated by DSE on 28.04.2024, the company has further informed that the Board of Directors of the company has recommended No Dividend for the year ended December 31, 2023. Date of AGM: 12.02.2025, Time: 11:45 AM. Venue: To be notified later on through the AGM notice. Record Date: 16.01.2025.
DACCADYE
Board Meeting schedule under LR 16(1)
As per Regulation 16(1) of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (Listing) Regulations, 2015, the Company has informed that a meeting of the Board of Directors will be held on December 29, 2024 at 4:00 PM to consider, among others, un-audited financial statements of the Company for the First Quarter (Q1) period ended September 30, 2024.