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Dhaka Stock Exchange Ltd.
Dhaka Stock Exchange Ltd. is the prime bourse in Bangladesh.Through it's nonstop highly fault-tolerant screen based automated trading system the Exchange has been offering facilities for transparent and highly efficient provisions for secondary market activities of securities.The Management of the Exchange is vested with the Board of Directors comprising 12 Members elected from the shareholders of DSE, 12 non-elected independent Directors representing different institutions,Chambers and professional bodies and the CEO of the Exchange.
The overall operations of the exchange are run by a team of qualified executives.The bourse at present offers trading facilities for 390 securities worth Tk.1452.47 billion market capitalization which contributes 23.62% of total GDP of the country. With a nationwide coverage through branches of brokers and dealers, DSE espouses shared vision of Bangladeshi business all over the country.The exchange maintains the lead in providing a launching pad for mobilizing savings of Bangladeshis living home and abroad. Besides Bangladeshis, non-resident Bangladeshis & foreign institutional Investors have been showing growing invest in the market over the years.
The Dhaka Stock Exchange Ltd. was established as East Pakistan Stock Exchange Association Limited on April 28, 1954. Formal trading of the bourse began in 1956. On June 23, 1962, it was renamed as East Pakistan Stock Exchange Ltd. The name of the stock exchange was once again changed to Dacca Stock Exchange Ltd. on May 13, 1964. The Service on the stock exchange continued uninterrupted until 1971. The Trading was suspended during the liberation war and resumed in 1976 with the change economic policy of the government.
Since then the bourse did not look back and continued its journey contributing to the development activities of the nation. on August 10, 1998 the DSE introduced screen-based state-of-the-art automated online real time trading through Local Area Network (LAN) and Wide Area Network (WAN). DSE upgraded its automated trading system on August 21, 2005. Central Depository System (CDS) for electronic settlement of share trading made a debut in the DSE on 24th January 2004. The Dhaka Stock Exchange became a full Depository Participant (DP) of CDBL to facilitate the trading of its non-DP members. Government Bonds made a debut on the DSE on 1st January, 2005. In its 55-year journey the stock exchange has made significant contribution to the economy of Bangladesh providing the unique venue to raise investment from the public.
Trading at DSE, is performed through a non-stop Platform in following session:
Continuous Trading Hours: 11.00 am to 3.00 pm
Trading Day : Sunday to Thursday
Dhaka Stock Exchange Ltd. is registered as a Public Ltd. Company under the company act 1913. Its a self Regulatory Organization and its activities are regulated by
- Memorandum & Articles of Association
- Own (set of) Regulations and bye-laws
- Companies Act 1994
- Securities & Exchange Ordinance 1969
- Securities & Exchange Rules 1987
- Other relevant laws of Bangladesh
*Introducing Book Building Method Price Discovery System,*OTC market introduction on September 06,2009, *DSE proposal for minimum size of Mutual Fund will be Tk. 50 Crore * DSE took 5 Year plan to Develop the market * SEC allowed license more 15 for Merchant Banks and Also given license for more Asset Management Companies * Divident distribution within 30 days of declaratoin * IPO refund will be directly deposited to Applicant's Bank Account * Bringing all securities under CDS within 2009.
The overall operations of the exchange are run by a team of qualified executives.The bourse at present offers trading facilities for 390 securities worth Tk.1452.47 billion market capitalization which contributes 23.62% of total GDP of the country. With a nationwide coverage through branches of brokers and dealers, DSE espouses shared vision of Bangladeshi business all over the country.The exchange maintains the lead in providing a launching pad for mobilizing savings of Bangladeshis living home and abroad. Besides Bangladeshis, non-resident Bangladeshis & foreign institutional Investors have been showing growing invest in the market over the years.
The Dhaka Stock Exchange Ltd. was established as East Pakistan Stock Exchange Association Limited on April 28, 1954. Formal trading of the bourse began in 1956. On June 23, 1962, it was renamed as East Pakistan Stock Exchange Ltd. The name of the stock exchange was once again changed to Dacca Stock Exchange Ltd. on May 13, 1964. The Service on the stock exchange continued uninterrupted until 1971. The Trading was suspended during the liberation war and resumed in 1976 with the change economic policy of the government.
Since then the bourse did not look back and continued its journey contributing to the development activities of the nation. on August 10, 1998 the DSE introduced screen-based state-of-the-art automated online real time trading through Local Area Network (LAN) and Wide Area Network (WAN). DSE upgraded its automated trading system on August 21, 2005. Central Depository System (CDS) for electronic settlement of share trading made a debut in the DSE on 24th January 2004. The Dhaka Stock Exchange became a full Depository Participant (DP) of CDBL to facilitate the trading of its non-DP members. Government Bonds made a debut on the DSE on 1st January, 2005. In its 55-year journey the stock exchange has made significant contribution to the economy of Bangladesh providing the unique venue to raise investment from the public.
Trading at DSE, is performed through a non-stop Platform in following session:
Continuous Trading Hours: 11.00 am to 3.00 pm
Trading Day : Sunday to Thursday
Dhaka Stock Exchange Ltd. is registered as a Public Ltd. Company under the company act 1913. Its a self Regulatory Organization and its activities are regulated by
- Memorandum & Articles of Association
- Own (set of) Regulations and bye-laws
- Companies Act 1994
- Securities & Exchange Ordinance 1969
- Securities & Exchange Rules 1987
- Other relevant laws of Bangladesh
*Introducing Book Building Method Price Discovery System,*OTC market introduction on September 06,2009, *DSE proposal for minimum size of Mutual Fund will be Tk. 50 Crore * DSE took 5 Year plan to Develop the market * SEC allowed license more 15 for Merchant Banks and Also given license for more Asset Management Companies * Divident distribution within 30 days of declaratoin * IPO refund will be directly deposited to Applicant's Bank Account * Bringing all securities under CDS within 2009.
Chittagong Stock Exchange Ltd.
Chittagong Stock Exchange is the second Stock Market in Bangladesh.
