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- Rayhan Ahmed
Equity Note on BRAC Bank PLC. (BRACBANK)
BRAC Bank PLC. (BRACBANK) is one of the largest private commercial banks in Bangladesh, operating through 187 branches, 40 sub-branches, 457 SME offices and over 1000 agent banking outlets. The third-generation bank is sponsored and majority-owned (46.2%) by BRAC, the world's largest NGO and a pioneer in microfinance that provides BRACBANK a competitive advantage in the SME segment. Moreover, the bank is a market leader in the mobile financial services industry through its subsidiary, bKash Limi...
- Rayhan Ahmed
Equity Note on Eastern Housing Limited (EHL)
Eastern Housing Limited (EHL) is a real estate company, engaged in purchasing land, developing land for urban housing and selling them to the people from different income group. The company also purchases land for construction of multistoried apartment buildings, shopping mall and office spaces. In addition, the company goes into agreements with the owners of the land to construct multistoried buildings on sharing basis. EHL has reported a staggering 44.2% YoY growth in EPS during Q1’25, mainly...
- Rayhan Ahmed
Equity Note on The IBN SINA Pharmaceutical Industry PLC (IBNSINA)
The IBN SINA Pharmaceutical Industry PLC (IBNSINA) is a manufacturer and seller of generic drugs in both domestic and international markets. The company produces over 450 generic drugs in various types of dosage forms including tablets, capsules, ampoules, vials, syrup, solutions, suspensions etc. The company exports its generic drugs to 17 countries, including highly regulated markets like the USA.
- Rayhan Ahmed
Equity Note on Prime Bank PLC. (PRIMEBANK)
Prime Bank PLC. (PRIMEBANK) is one of the leading 2nd generation private commercial banks that is serving its customers through its 146 branches and 82 agent banking outlets spread across Bangladesh, including 5 full-fledged Islamic Banking branches. The bank also provides offshore banking services through its 3 Off-shore Banking Units (OBU).
- Rayhan Ahmed
Equity Note on DBH Finance PLC (DBH)
DBH Finance PLC. (DBH) is engaged in providing loans for construction of houses, purchases of flats or houses, extensions and renovations of existing houses or flats and purchase of housing plots. The company also offers deposit schemes for its individual and corporate clients. The company is the pioneer in specialized mortgage financing in Bangladesh.
- Rayhan Ahmed
Equity Note on Beximco Pharmaceuticals Limited (BXPHARMA)
Beximco Pharmaceuticals Limited (BXPHARMA) is a leading manufacturer and seller of generic pharmaceutical formulation products for both domestic and international markets. The company produces over 300 generic medicines, which are available in more than 500 different presentations, covering key therapeutic classes such as antibiotics, analgesics, anti-diabetic, respiratory, cardiovascular, central nervous system, gastrointestinal etc. Additionally, the company manufactures Active Pharmaceutical ...
- Rayhan Ahmed
IPO Note on Techno Drugs Ltd. (TECHNODRUG)
Techno Drugs Ltd. (TECHNODRUG) manufactures and sells varieties of human and animal drugs in the local & international market in different dosage forms such as Tablets, Capsules, Suspensions, and Injectables etc. The company is also the pioneer in manufacturing Oncology medicines in Bangladesh.
- Rayhan Ahmed
Bank Sector Performance and Earnings Update 2023 & Q1‘24
The shift to a market-driven interest rate regime by abolishing the SMART reference rate is considered to be a major development for the Bank sector in 2024, allowing further improvement in the interest rate spread, while banks diverting more funds to Treasury securities are also witnessing a boost in their investment income amidst rising interest rates in the money market.Let's take a glance at the current scenario of the Banking sector of Bangladesh and how the listed banks performed in 2023 a...
- Rayhan Ahmed
EconoInsights_Monthly Economic and Capital Market Overview_June 2024
The economy of Bangladesh has been enduring tough times, although overall GDP growth has been projected to remain stable at 5.8%, according to BBS’s provisional estimate for the current fiscal year. Export proceeds remained subdued, while the financial account deficit nears USD 10 billion, exerting continuous pressure on the country’s external balance amidst persistently high inflation, dwindling foreign exchange reserves and spiraling foreign debt repayment costs. However, the recent approval o...
- Rayhan Ahmed
- Rayhan Ahmed
EconoInsights_Monthly Economic and Capital Market Overview_May 2024
Bangladesh's major economic indicators have been under strain, although overall GDP growth has been projected to remain stable at 5.8%, according to BBS’s provisional estimate for the current fiscal year. Exports hit a six-month low, while the financial account deficit nears USD 10 billion, exerting continuous pressure on the country’s external balance amidst persistently high inflation and dwindling foreign exchange reserves. However, the recent adoption of the crawling peg system is expected t...
- Rayhan Ahmed
EconoInsights_Monthly Economic and Capital Market Overview_March 2024
Bangladesh's major economic indicators have shown resilience in recent times, defying the prevailing adversities. Exports crossed the USD 5 billion mark for three consecutive months, which is providing a cushion to the much-needed fiscal space, while the country’s GDP grew at an estimated 6.07% in the first quarter of FY’24 despite challenges like high inflation, dwindling foreign exchange reserves, financial account deficits, and exchange rate volatility. However, the World Bank downgraded Bang...
- A K M Arif Uzzaman Arif Uzzaman
A Review of the Islamic Mutual Funds in Bangladesh
The Islamic mutual fund industry in Bangladesh started its journey with the launch of country’s first Islamic mutual fund, named 'IFIL Islamic Mutual Fund-1', a closed-end fund floated by ICB Asset Management Company Limited in 2010. Subsequently, in 2016, Asian Tiger Capital Partners Investments Limited launched Bangladesh’s first open-end Islamic mutual fund named "ATC Shariah Unit Fund". At present, there are 14 open-end Islamic mutual funds and 4 closed-end Islamic mutual funds operating in ...
- Rayhan Ahmed
Equity Note on Reckitt Benckiser Ltd. (RECKITTBEN)
Reckitt Benckiser (Bangladesh) PLC is engaged in manufacturing and marketing of Household, Toiletries and Pharmaceutical products. The company is a multinational company with its parent company Reckitt Benckiser Limited, UK (82.96%) being the majority shareholder.
- Rayhan Ahmed
IPO Note on NRB Bank Limited (NRBBANK)
NRB Bank Limited (NRBBANK) is a 4th generation private bank in Bangladesh that offers commercial banking services to its corporate, SME and retail customers through 50 branches across the country. NRB Bank Limited has highest loan exposure in Corporate Loan segment (65.27%), followed by SME Loan (25.84%) and Consumer Loan (8.52%) segments.
- Rayhan Ahmed
IPO Note on Asiatic Laboratories Limited (ASIATICLAB)
ASIATICLAB manufactures and sells a wide range of Biological & Non-Biological pharmaceuticals products in the dosage form of tablets, capsules, syrups, creams, injections etc. in the local & international market (10 countries). Based on the geographic location of the market, ASIATICLAB derived the majority of its revenue from local market, constituted 90.2% of its total revenue for the period of FY’22, which was 66.7% of total revenue as on FY’21. The company generated rest of the revenue from t...
- Rayhan Ahmed
EconoInsights_Monthly Economic and Capital Market Overview_February 20...
Bangladesh's major economic indicators have shown resilience. Exports hit an all-time single month high at USD 5.72 billion in Jan-24, while the GDP grew at an estimated 6.07% in the first quarter of FY’24 despite challenges like high inflation, dwindling foreign exchange reserves, financial account deficits, and exchange rate volatility. However, the World Bank downgraded Bangladesh's growth projection for the current fiscal year to 5.2%, citing adverse impacts from global economic changes in t...
- Rayhan Ahmed
EconoInsights_Monthly Economic and Capital Market Overview_January 202...
Bangladesh's major economic indicators have been under strain owing to various internal and external factors, such as high inflation, dwindling foreign exchange reserves, financial account deficits, exchange rate volatility etc., although concerns regarding political uncertainties have somewhat subsided following the national election. Nevertheless, the recent economic growth forecast from the central bank was 6.5%, which falls short of the government's ambitious target of achieving 7.5% GDP gro...
- Rayhan Ahmed
IPO Note on Best Holdings Ltd (BESTHLDNG)
Best Holdings Limited (BESTHLDNG) is primarily involved in providing hospitality services. The company is also engaged in national infrastructure development, agricultural projects and rental service of commercial spaces. BESTHLDNG is the owner company of hotel Le Méridien, a 15 storied 5 Star Hotel with 304 guest rooms. BESTHLDNG plans to allocate 63.2% (BDT 2,210.92 Mn) of the IPO proceeds for the construction of “The Muslin, A Luxury Collection”, a five-star resort in Bhaluka, Mymensingh. Th...
- Rayhan Ahmed
Equity Note on Bangladesh Submarine Cable Company Limited (BSCCL)
Bangladesh Submarine Cable Company Limited (BSCCL) is a core telecommunications service provider and international submarine cable operator of Bangladesh. It also operates as an International Internet Gateway (IIG) service provider. BSCCL is a member in both SEA-ME-WE-4/ SMW4 (South East Asia–Middle East–Western Europe 4) and SEA-ME-WE-5/ SMW5 (South East Asia–Middle East–Western Europe 5) consortiums that provide more capacity and redundancy in submarine cables for Bangladesh. BSCCL has signed ...
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