Shares at Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) ended higher yesterday on suffering a major decline last week due to a buying spree by bargain hunters on selective shares which account for large amounts in market capitalisation.
The share price of publicly listed Bangladesh Thai Aluminium, commonly known as BD Thai Aluminium, jumped 82% in a month to reach its highest in a year despite the company incurring a loss in the last fiscal year. At the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) on Sunday, its shares closed at Tk23.3 apiece and the stock secured the second position on the top gainers' table with a 9.9%
Payments against claims of around 10 lakh policyholders are hanging in the balance as 29 life insurance companies are not clearing dues owing to a liquidity crisis, official figures showed.