Square Pharmaceuticals PLC registered a 9 percent year-on-year growth in profit to Tk 600 crore in July-September this year.

Crown Cement PLC, a listed cement manufacturer, returned to profit in the first quarter of fiscal year (FY) 2024 after incurring a loss in the same quarter of the previous year.

Owners of brokerage houses will not be allowed to serve as chief executive officers (CEOs) according to the draft of a regulation of the Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC).

Berger Paints Bangladesh Ltd, one of the largest paint makers in the country, said its profit grew in the first half of the current financial year even though overall sales dropped.

The prime indices of Dhaka and Chattogram bourses rose marginally today as investors remained indifferent on the first day of the countrywide blockade enforced by BNP and Jamaat-e-Islami.

The company made Tk 22 crore profit in Jul-Sep period

In Q3, it suffered a loss of Tk 6.63 crore in 2023, down from a profit of Tk 57.18 crore in 2022

Green Delta Insurance Company Limited is going to purchase 43 percent of shares of Sunlife Insurance Company Limited, which is now struggling to settle claims of clients.

GPH Ispat Ltd, one of the leading steel makers in Bangladesh, reported a massive drop in earnings during the financial year 2022-23 due to the spiral in raw materials prices and higher cost of the dollar in foreign currency transactions.

Unilever Consumer Care Limited (UCCL), the manufacturer of Horlicks in Bangladesh, said it generated a 25 percent year-on-year higher profit in the three quarters to September although revenue dropped.

The Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) hopes to launch Bangladesh’s first commodity exchange within six months after the relevant rules were gazetted and published today.

United Commercial Bank (UCB) PLC said its earnings fell 9 percent year-on-year in the first nine months of the current financial year 2023.

Profits of Dutch-Bangla Bank Ltd (DBBL) rose 3 percent year-on-year over the past nine months of 2023 despite registering a marginal decline in the third quarter, according to a company disclosure published today.

Profits of Mercantile Bank fell 33 percent year-on-year to around Tk 233 crore in the first nine months of the current calendar year, according to a company disclosure.

The construction firm declares 12.5% cash dividend

Prime Bank Ltd registered a 23 percent year-on-year increase in profit to Tk 345.17 crore in the January-September period of 2023.

Pubali Bank PLC, one of the country's oldest private banks, said its profit soared 16 percent year-on-year in nine months to the end of September 30 this year.

The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) has separately fined an investor, a brokerage firm and top officials of two listed companies Tk 51 lakh in total for violating securities rules.

An IMF team meets BSEC officials today

Profits of Doreen Power Generations and Systems Ltd fell 61 percent year-on-year to Tk 64.8 crore in fiscal 2022-23, according to a disclosure on the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) today.