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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 152 October 06, 2019

Money Market

ParametersCurrent PeriodEarlier PeriodChange
Average Call Money Rate 5.01%
(Oct 03’19)
5.06%
(Sep 25’19)
0.05%
Call Money Lending (Crore BDT) 7,673.31
(Oct 03’19)
5,255.79
(Sep 18’19)
45.99%
PricesWeighted Average Deposit Rate 5.60%
(Aug ’19)
5.56%
(July ’19)
0.04%
Weighted Average Lending Rate 9.60%
(Aug ’19)
9.59%
(July ’19)
0.01%
Spread 4.00%
(Aug ’19)
4.03%
(July ’19)
0.03%
Classified Loan % Total Outstanding 11.69%
(June ’19)
11.69%
(June ’19)
0.00%

Major Local Economic Indices

GDP Growth Rate 8.13%
(FY ’19)
8.13%
(FY ’19)
0.00%
Inflation (12 Months Average) 5.48
(Jun ‘19)
5.48
(Jun ‘19)
0.00%
Export 2844.31
(June ’19)
2844.31
(June ’19)
26.84%
Import (C&F) 5195.00
(July ’19)
3881.20
(June ’19)
0.00%
Foreign Remittance 1468.42
(Sep ’19)
1482.84
(Aug ’19)
0.00%
FX Reserve 31965.31
(Oct 02’19)
31858.09
(Sep 25’19)
0.10%

Figures are expressed in Million US$ unless otherwise mentioned

Capital Market

LocalDSEX 4,937.8202
(Oct 03’19)
4,968.46905
(Sep 29’19)
0.62%
CSCX 9120.7606
(Oct 03’19)
9161.4879
(Sep 29’19)
0.44%
CASPI 15020.1095
(Oct 03’19)
14982.1283
(Sep 29’19)
0.25%
GlobalNikkei 225 21,410.2
(Oct 03’19)
21,878.9
(Sep 29’19)
2.14%
Dow Jones Industrial Average 26,573.7
(Oct 03’19)
26,820.2
(Sep 29’19)
0.91%
FTSE 100 7,155.38
(Oct 03’19)
7,426.21
(Sep 29’19)
3.64%

Major Global Economic Indices

TypeCountryInflation5GDP Growth Rate2Unemployment Rate
G8United States 1.70% 2.00% 5 3.50%5
Great Britain 1.70% -0.20% 3.80% 4
Euro Zone 0.9% 0.20% 7.40% 4
Major Trade PartnersChina 2.80% 1.60% 5 3.61% 5
India 3.21% 1.00% 6.00%1
Germany 1.20% -0.10% 3.10% 4
Singapore 0.50% -3.30% 52.20%5

Aug 04’2019, Sept 05’2019, Sept 12’2019, Sep 19’19, Sep 26’19, Oct 03’19

Commodity Market

Crude Oil (Brent) [USD/bbl] 58.37 61.91 5.71%
Gold Spot (USD/t oz.) 1504.65 1,497.01 0.51%
Wheat (CBOT) [USD/bu] 490.50 487.25 0.67%
Soyabean Oil (CBOT) [USD/lb] 29.86 28.84 3.54%

*Current Period refers to Oct 06’19 & Earlier Period Refers to Sep 29’19

Exchange Rates

EUR-USDLatest EUR to USD exchange rate is 1.09742. Previous week’s rate was 1.09361, change -0.35%
GBP-USDLatest GBP to USD exchange rate is 1.23270. Previous week’s rate was 1.22832, change 0.36%
USD-JPYCurrent USD-JPY exchange rate is 106.90. Previous week’s rate was 107.89, change -0.89%.
USD-AUDCurrent AUD to USD exchange rate is 0.67671. Previous week’s rate was 0.67586, change 0.08%.

Banking News in Dailies

Banking News in Capital Market

  • IPDC : Emerging Credit Rating Limited (ECRL) has assigned rating to the Company as “AAA” in the long term and “ST-1” in the short term along with a Stable outlook based on audited financial statements of the Company up to December 31, 2018 and other relevant quantitative as well as qualitative information up to the date of rating.
  • EXIMBANK : Mr. Mazakat Harun, one of the Sponsors of the Company, has further reported that he has completed his sale of 25,00,000 shares of the Company at prevailing market price through Stock Exchange as per declaration disseminated on 27.08.2019.

Week in History

    • September 29, 1789 – Congress created the United States Army, consisting of 1,000 enlisted men and officers.
    • October 1, 1908 – Henry Ford’s Model T, a “universal car” designed for the masses, went on sale for the first time.
    • October 1, 1949 – The People’s Republic of China was founded with Mao Zedong as Chairman.
    • October 1, 1979 – After 70 years of American control, the Panama Canal Zone was formally handed over to Panama.
    • October 2, 1968 – California’s Redwood National Park was established. Redwoods are the tallest of all trees, growing up to 400 feet (120 meters) during a lifetime that can span 2,000 years.
    • October 3, 1863 – President Abraham Lincoln issued a proclamation designating the last Thursday in November as Thanksgiving Day.

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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