$

TT-Clean: 77.1 | TK BC-Selling: 78.1
TK OD-Sight: 76.88 TK | TC-Selling: 78.1 TK

TT-Clean: 77.1 | TK BC-Selling: 78.1
TK OD-Sight: 76.88 TK | TC-Selling: 78.1 TK

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TT-Clean: 77.1 | TK BC-Selling: 78.1
TK OD-Sight: 76.88 TK | TC-Selling: 78.1 TK

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Issue 40, July 01, 2017

Money Market

ParametersCurrent PeriodEarlier PeriodChange
Average Call Money Rate 4.03%
(Jun 28 ’17)
4.05%
(Jun 21 ’17)
0.02%
Call Money Lending (Crore BDT) 7,966.00
(Jun 28 ’17)
9,268.00
(Jun 21 ’17)
14.05%
PricesWeighted Average Deposit Rate 4.97%
(Apr ’17)
5.01%
(Mar ’17)
0.13%
Weighted Average Lending Rate 9.62%
(Apr ’17)
9.70%
(Mar ’17)
0.08%
Spread 4.65%
(Apr ’17)
4.69%
(Mar ’17)
0.04%
YoY Private Sector Credit Growth 16.21%
(Apr ‘17)
16.06%
(Apr ‘16)
0.15%
Classified Loan % Total Outstanding 10.53%
(Mar ’17)
9.23%
(Dec ’16)
1.30%

Major Local Economic Indices

GDP Growth Rate 7.11%
(FY ’16)
6.55%
(FY ’15)
0.56%
Inflation (12 Months Average) 5.39%
(Mar ’17)
5.41%
(Feb ’17)
0.02%
Export 3,069.04
(May ’17)
3,026.99
(May ’16)
2.30%
Import (C&F) 4,170.50
(Apr ’17)
3,541.80
(Apr ’16)
17.75%
Foreign Remittance 1,267.61
(May ’17)
1,214.46
(May ’16)
4.38%
FX Reserve 33,210.02
(Jun 28 ’17)
29,943.77
(Jun 28 ’16)
10.91%

Figures are expressed in Million US$ unless otherwise mentioned

Capital Market

LocalDSEX 5,656.04
(Jun 29 ‘17)
5,599.08
(Jun 22 ‘17)
1.02%
CSCX 10,591.37
(Jun 29 ‘17)
10,490.54
(Jun 22 ‘17)
0.96%
CASPI 17,516.71
(Jun 29 ‘17)
17,342.67
(Jun 22 ‘17)
1.00%
GlobalNikkei 225 20,033.87
(Jun 30 ’17)
20,136.3
(Jun 23 ’17)
0.51%
Dow Jones Industrial Average 21,351.85
(Jun 30 ’17)
21,393.97
(Jun 23 ’17)
0.20%
FTSE 100 7,431.77
(Jun 30 ’17)
7,431.77
(Jun 23 ’17)
1.71%

Major Global Economic Indices

TypeCountryInflation4GDP Growth Rate3Unemployment Rate3
G8United States 1.90% 2.10% 4.30% 3
Great Britain 2.90% 2.00% 4.60%
Euro Zone 1.30%4 1.90% 9.30%
Major
Trade
Partners
China 1.50% 6.90% 3.97%1
India 2.18% 6.10% 3.80%4
Germany 1.60%4 1.70% 3.90%3
Singapore 1.40% 2.70% 2.20%1

1-Mar ’17, 2-Apr ’17; 3-May’17;4-Jun’17

Commodity Market

Crude Oil (Brent) [USD/bbl] 47.92 45.54 5.23%
Gold Spot (USD/t oz.) 1,241.61 1,256.71 1.20%
Wheat (CBOT) [USD/bu] 526.00 473.50 11.09%
Soyabean Oil (CBOT) [USD/lb] 33.34 32.09 3.90%

* Current Period refers to June 30, ‘17 & Earlier Period Refers to June 23, ‘17

Exchange Rates

EUR-USDLatest EUR to USD exchange rate was 1.1194. Previous week’s rate was 1.1198, change +2.07%
GBP-USDLatest GBP to USD exchange rate 1.3025. Previous week’s rate was 1.2718,change +2.41%.
USD-JPYCurrent USD-JPY exchange rate is 112.39. Previous week’s closing price was 110.8800, change +1.36%.
USD-AUDCurrent AUD to USD exchange rate 0.7689. Previous week’s rate was 0.7568, change +1.60%

Banks News in Dailies

Banks News in Capital Market

  • SHAHJABANK: Libas Textiles Limited (where Mr. Md. Towhidur Rahman is the Managing Director of Libas Textiles Ltd. and also a Sponsor Director of Shahjalal Islami Bank Ltd.), has expressed its intention to buy 20,00,000 shares of the Company at prevailing market price through Stock Exchange within next 30 working days
  • EBL: The Company has informed that the Board of Directors has decided to sell out the following own plots of Land of the Company at market price in compliance with the Regulatory Guidelines: 100 Katha at Plot 832/B, Block-1, Bashundhara R/A, Dhaka; 85.15 Katha at Purbachal, Kaligonj, Gazipur and 379.69 Katha at Palash Bari, Ashulia, Savar, Dhaka

Week in History

  • June 25, 1993 – Kim Campbell is sworn in as the first female Prime Minister of Canada
  • June 26, 1974 – The Universal Product Code is scanned for the first time to sell a package of Wrigley’s chewing gum at the Marsh Supermarket in Troy, Ohio
  • June 27, 2013 – NASA launches the Interface Region Imaging Spectrograph, a space probe to observe the Sun
  • June 28, 1997 – Holyfield–Tyson II: Mike Tyson is disqualified in the third round for biting a piece off Evander Holyfield’s ear
  • June 22, 1986 – ngland. This was later termed as the Goal of the Century. Argentina wins 2–1 and later goes on to win the World Cup.
  • June 29, 2007 – Apple Inc. releases its first mobile phone, the iPhone.
  • June 30, 1990 – East Germany and West Germany merge their economies
  • July 01, 1997 – China resumes sovereignty over the city-state of Hong Kong, ending 156 years of British colonial rule

Disclaimer: This Document has been prepared and issued by R&D, DBL on the basis of the public information available in the market, sources of data believed to be reliable. All reasonable care has been taken to ensure that the facts & information stated in the Document are accurate as on the date mentioned herein.

AN IMPORTANT MESSAGE FROM

EMRANUL HUQ

MANAGING DIRECTOR & CEO OF DHAKA BANK LIMITED

Dear Valued Patrons,

At the very onset, let me express my heartiest gratitude for allowing us to serve you and I also wanted to reach out to you directly with an assurance that Dhaka Bank is fully equipped to support you during this difficult time.

Last couple of weeks ago we all were living in a peaceful condition, performing our daily tasks freely and perfectly. Entire economy and business environment was also in a good shape, until COVID-19 put a forceful stoppage to the overall life style and economy of the world. We all know that social distancing and cleanliness are the keys to prevent this pandemic. Hence, we urge your conscious effort to limiting public interaction and suspending wherever possible.

YOUR SAFETY MEANS EVERYTHING TO US
In this current situation, Dhaka Bank and its employees are beside you where we are fully online, either working from home or at our offices under a robust Business Continuity Plan (BCP) to serve you with limited branch banking and a full-fledged alternate delivery channel services.

WE WILL TAKE CARE OF YOUR BANKING NEEDS
Our state of the art Mobile App, Dhaka Bank GO (Click https://bit.ly/2WVfieu) and Internet Banking - Dhaka Bank Direct gives you the freedom of banking online anytime from anywhere. You can check the balance and transfer money to any designated Banks including any Dhaka Bank or bKash Account, make utility bill payments and mobile top-up through our Mobile App and Internet Banking Services. Our ATMs are also running efficiently with availability of sufficient cash for your convenience where you can make cash withdrawals whenever the need arises. Mentionable, the withdrawal of cash from any ATMs within Bangladesh with Dhaka Bank Debit Cards are absolutely free of charges up till April 30, 2020 (Dhaka Bank will bear the cost). Our corporate customers can also use our completely safe and secured online platform Dhaka Bank C-Solution for Payments, Inter Bank Fund Transfers, etc.

Moreover, to fulfill your urgent requirement, we have a limited no. of branches up and running by ensuring all kinds of precautionary and safety measures for you.

GET IN TOUCH IF YOU ARE IN EXTREME EMERGENCY
In case of extreme emergency and facing difficulties in conducting banking transactions, please let us know through our 24/7 Contact Center number 16474 (or, dial +8809678016474 for ISD/Overseas Calls). We are always with you to combat your difficulties.

WE WILL FREQUENTLY UPDATE YOU
As you know we are going through a critical phase and the situation is novel to all of us. We are getting lot of new information from various sources everyday about COVID-19 which will be shared at www.dhakabankltd.com.

Thank you for your trust and continued support to us. I firmly believe that jointly we will be able to combat this situation and win against all the odds.

Please stay home, stay safe and take care of yourself and family.

Best regards,

Emranul Huq
Managing Director & CEO
Dhaka Bank Limited

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