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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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TK OD-Sight: 76.88 TK | TC-Selling: 78.1 TK

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Issue 108, November 11, 2018

Money Market

ParametersCurrent PeriodEarlier PeriodChange
Average Call Money Rate 3.31%
(Nov 08 ’18)
3.32%
(Nov 01 ’18)
0.01%
Call Money Lending (Crore BDT) 6,797.96
(Nov 08’18)
5,160.72
(Nov 01’18)
31.72%
PricesWeighted Average Deposit Rate 5.27%
(Nov 08’18)
5.27%
(Nov 01’18)
0.00%
Weighted Average Lending Rate 9.46%
(Nov 08’18)
9.46%
(Nov 01’18)
0.00%
Spread 4.19%
(Oct ’18)
4.19%
(Oct ’18)
0.00%
YoY Private Sector Credit Growth 16.95%
(Oct ’18)
16.95%
(Oct ’18)
0.00%
Classified Loan % Total Outstanding 10.41%
(June ’18)
10.13%
(June ’17)
0.00%

Major Local Economic Indices

GDP Growth Rate 7.86%
(FY ’18)
7.28%
(FY ’17)
0.58%
Inflation (12 Months Average) 5.68%
(Sept ’18)
5.55%
(Sept ’17)
0.13%
Export 9940.60
(FY ’18)
8,662.73
(FY ’17)
14.75%
Import (C&F) 9,538.00
(Oct ’18)
9,026.80
(Oct ’17)
5.66%
Foreign Remittance 3,856.59
(Sept ’18)
3,391.02
(Sept ’17)
13.72%
FX Reserve 32,077.96
(Oct 31 ’18)
33,452.90
(Oct 31 ’17)
4.11%

Figures are expressed in Million US$ unless otherwise mentioned

Capital Market

LocalDSEX 5,242.21758
(Nov 08 ‘18)
5,299.07393
(Nov 01 ‘18)
1.07%
CSCX 9757.7274
(Nov 08 ‘18)
9819.4121
(Nov 01 ‘18)
0.62%
CASPI 16103.2986
(Nov 08 ‘18)
16200.6942
(Nov 01 ‘18)
0.60%
GlobalNikkei 225 22,519.49
(Nov 08 ’18)
21,268.73
(Nov 01 ’18)
5.88%
Dow Jones Industrial Average 26,180.30
(Nov 08 ’18)
24,115.76
(Nov 01 ’18)
8.56%
FTSE 100 7,117.28
(Nov 08 ’18)
7,128.10
(Nov 01 ’18)
0.15%

Major Global Economic Indices

TypeCountryInflation5GDP Growth Rate2Unemployment Rate
G8United States 2.30% 3.50% 5 3.70%5
Great Britain 2.40% 0.40% 4.00% 4
Euro Zone 2.20% 0.20% 8.10% 4
Major
Trade
Partners
China 2.50% 1.60% 5 3.82% 5
India 3.77% 1.90% 3.52%1
Germany 2.50% 0.50% 3.40% 4
Singapore 0.70% 4.70% 52.10%5

7-Aug’18, 4-Oct’18, 11- Oct’18, 18-Oct’18, 25-Oct’18, 01-Nov ’18, 08-Nov ’18

Commodity Market

Crude Oil (Brent) [USD/bbl] 72.01 75.47 4.58%
Gold Spot (USD/t oz.) 1,224.69 1,219.91 0.39%
Wheat (CBOT) [USD/bu] 510.00 503.50 1.29%
Soyabean Oil (CBOT) [USD/lb] 28.22 27.93 1.03%

*Current Period refers to November 08’18 & Earlier Period Refers to November 01’18

Exchange Rates

EUR-USDLatest EUR to USD exchange rate is 1.1433. Previous week’s rate was 1.1345, change 0.77%.
GBP-USDLatest GBP to USD exchange rate is 1.3133. Previous week’s rate was 1.2852, change 02.18%.
USD-JPYCurrent USD-JPY exchange rate is 113.6400. Previous week’s closing price was 112.8200, change 0.72%.
USD-AUDCurrent AUD to USD exchange rate is 0.7286. Previous week’s rate was 0.7125, change 02.26%.

Banking News in Dailies

Banking News in Capital Market

  • UCB: (Continuation news of UCB): Non-listed and Redeemable UCB Fourth Subordinated Bond for 7 (Seven) years tenure with interest of Benchmark rate plus 2.50% p.a. margin with coupon floor rate of 7.00% p.a. and coupon Celling Rate of 10.50% p.a. subject to approval from Bangladesh Bank. (end).
  • BANKASIA: Mr. A Rouf Chowdhury, one of the Sponsors Directors of the Company, has further reported that he has completed his transfer of 51,50,000 shares of the Company to his son Mr. Romo Rouf Chowdhury, one of the Sponsors of the Company, by way of gift outside the trading system of the Exchange as per declaration disseminated on 24.10.2018..

Week in History

    • November 4, 1890 – The first electrified underground railway system was officially opened in London.
    • November 5, 1733 – The first issue of the New York Weekly Journal was published by John Peter Zenger, a colonial American printer and journalist.
    • November 6, 1860 – Abraham Lincoln was elected as the 16th U.S. President and the first Republican. He received 180 of 303 possible electoral votes and 40 percent of the popular vote.
    • November 7, 1990 – Mary Robinson became Ireland’s first female president.
    • November 8, 1895 – X-rays (electromagnetic rays) were discovered by Wilhelm Roentgen at the University of Wuerzburg in Germany.
    • November 9, 1989 – The Berlin Wall was opened up after standing for 28 years as a symbol of the Cold War. The 27.9 mile wall had been constructed in 1961.

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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