http://www.newagebd.com/2009/nov/22/busi.html#1 Japanese investors’ interest on rise Kazi Azizul Islam Japanese investors and importers are choosing Bangladesh as one of their major destinations. Trade negotiations, agreements and visits by investors have marked a significant rise in recent times. According to a Japanese trade diplomat in Dhaka, Japanese investors are showing more interest in investing Bangladesh. ‘The express of interests from potential investors and importers in the past six months was definitely much higher than before,’ Tomohiro Kinomoto, the country chief of the Japan External Trade Organisation, told New Age. The JETRO official observed, ‘Bangladesh should not miss this chance.’ Top-level officials of Shimamura, Japan’s second ...
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http://www.thedailystar.net/newDesign/news-details.php?nid=113091 Turnover may rise to Tk 3,000cr by year-end, says DSE chief Bss, Dhaka Daily turnover on Dhaka Stock Exchange may increase to Tk 3,000 crore by year-end if the current trend of investor confidence continues, said DSE President Rakibur Rahman yesterday. Participants of the seminar were also optimistic about a stronger and more stable capital market when they discussed a new system of raising capital through issuing primary shares. DSE organised the seminar in the city, bringing in stock-market stakeholders, experts and potential issuers together to discuss the potentials and the problems of book building methodology, a new system of determining the issue ...
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DBH First Mutual Fund (Subscription Open: 13.12.09, Close: 20.12.09 ) Nature of the fund Close-end Mutual Fund of 10 (Ten) years tenure Subscription Opens December 13, 2009 Subscription Closes December 20, 2009 For Non Resident Bangladeshis December 13, 2009 to December 29, 2009. Offer Price (in Taka) Tk. 10.00 per unit Face Value (in Taka) Tk. 10.00 per unit Market lot (in unit) 500 Units Sponsors Portion (in unit) 20,000,000 Units Pre IPO Placement Portion (in unit) 60,000,000 Units Public Offer (in unit) 40,000,000 units Size of the Scheme (in unit) 120,000,000 units Size of the Scheme (in Taka) Tk. 1200,000,000 Asset Manager LR ...
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Dhaka Insurance Limited (Subscription Open: 06.12.09, Close: 10.12.09 ) Nature of Business Insurance Subscription Open December 06, 2009 Subscription Close December 10, 2009 For Non resident Bangladeshi December 06, 2009 to December 19, 2009 Offer Price (Tk.) 120.00 Face Value (Tk.) 100.00 Market lot (Share) 50 Sponsors Portion (Share) 600,000 Public Offer (Share) 900,000 Total Issued Shares 1,500,000 Total Paid up Capital (after IPO) Tk. 150,000,000.00 Reason for IPO: To strengthen the capital base of the Insurance and augment business expansion. The fund raised through public issue will be used for investment. EPS (as per prospectus) 33.87 (as on 31.12. 2008) NAV per share ...
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http://www.thefinancialexpress-bd.com/2009/10/20/82080.html BAPEX begins drilling at prospective Mobarakpur gas structure next year FHM Humayan Kabir The country’s petroleum exploration firm BAPEX would start drilling at prospective Mobarakpur gas structure in northern Bangladesh in the second quarter of next year to confirm gas reserve and viability of its extraction, officials said Monday. The Bangladesh Petroleum Exploration and Production Company Ltd. (BAPEX) officials said they had already determined a point for drilling a well in a zone of Mobarakpur structure as the company was hopeful of a reserve of 200 billion cubic feet (bcf) of gas. “We’ll drill an 4.50-kilometre depth exploratory well at the prospective structure ...
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