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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 113 December 16, 2018

Money Market

ParametersCurrent PeriodEarlier PeriodChange
Average Call Money Rate 3.93%
(Dec 13 ’18)
3.81%
(Dec 06 ’18)
0.12%
Call Money Lending (Crore BDT) 7,909.40
(Dec 13 ’18)
8,291.95
(Dec 06 ’18)
4.61%
PricesWeighted Average Deposit Rate 5.25%
(Dec 13 ’18)
5.27%
(Dec 06 ’18)
0.02%
Weighted Average Lending Rate 9.39%
(Dec 13’18)
9.46%
(Dec 06’18)
0.07%
Spread 4.14%
(Dec 13’18)
4.19%
(Dec 06’18)
0.05%
YoY Private Sector Credit Growth 16.95%
(Oct ’18)
16.95%
(Oct ’17)
0.00%
Classified Loan % Total Outstanding 10.41%
(June ’18)
10.13%
(June ’17)
0.28%

Major Local Economic Indices

GDP Growth Rate 7.86%
(FY ’18)
7.28%
(FY ’17)
0.58%
Inflation (12 Months Average) 5.59%
(Nov ’18)
5.63%
(Nov ’17)
0.04%
Export 17,073.76
(FY ’18)
14,562.91
(FY ’17)
17.24%
Import (C&F) 14698.20
(Nov ’18)
13,184.50
(Nov ’17)
11.48%
Foreign Remittance 6,286.28
(Nov ’18)
5,768.54
(Nov ’17)
8.97%
FX Reserve 31,188.23
(Dec 05’18)
32,625.56
(Dec 05’17)
4.40%

Figures are expressed in Million US$ unless otherwise mentioned

Capital Market

LocalDSEX 5,265.84016
(Dec 13 ‘18)
5,332.80612
(Dec 06 ‘18)
1.25%
CSCX 9754.3475
(Dec 13 ‘18)
9878.6648
(Dec 06 ‘18)
1.26%
CASPI 16125.5827
(Dec 13 ‘18)
16326.1433
(Dec 06 ‘18)
1.23%
GlobalNikkei 225 21,816.19
(Dec 13 ’18)
21,501.62
(Dec 06 ’18)
1.46%
Dow Jones Industrial Average 24,527.27
(Dec 13 ’18)
25,027.07
(Dec 06 ’18)
1.99%
FTSE 100 6,880.81
(Dec 13 ’18)
6,784.34
(Dec 06 ’18)
1.42%

Major Global Economic Indices

TypeCountryInflation5GDP Growth Rate2Unemployment Rate
G8United States 2.20% 3.50% 5 3.70%5
Great Britain 2.40% 0.60% 4.10% 4
Euro Zone 2.00% 0.20% 8.10% 4
Major
Trade
Partners
China 2.20% 1.60% 5 3.82% 5
India 3.33% 1.90% 3.52%1
Germany 2.30% 0.20% 3.30% 4
Singapore 0.70% 3.00% 52.10%5

08-Nov ’18, 15-Nov ’18, 22-Nov ’18, 29-Nov ’18, 06-Dec’18, 13-Dec’18

Commodity Market

Crude Oil (Brent) [USD/bbl] 60.35 51.32 17.59%
Gold Spot (USD/t oz.) 1,244.87 1,236.950.64%
Wheat (CBOT) [USD/bu] 530.25 517.00 2.56%
Soyabean Oil (CBOT) [USD/lb] 29.22 28.66 1.95%

*Current Period refers to December 13’18 & Earlier Period Refers to December 06’18

Exchange Rates

EUR-USDLatest EUR to USD exchange rate is 1.1378. Previous week’s rate was 1.1331, change 0.41%.
GBP-USDLatest GBP to USD exchange rate is 1.2658. Previous week’s rate was 1.2728, change -0.55%.
USD-JPYCurrent USD-JPY exchange rate is 113.4900. Previous week’s closing price was 112.7300, change 0.66%.
USD-AUDCurrent AUD to USD exchange rate is 0.7236. Previous week’s rate was 0.7198, change 0.53%.

Banking News in Dailies

Banking News in Capital Market

  • EBL: With reference to their earlier news disseminated by DSE on 13.08.2018 regarding issuance of Non-Convertible, Non-Listed & Redeemable Subordinated Bond, the Company has further informed that Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) has given consent under the provisions of the Securities and Exchange Commission (Private Placement of Debt Securities) Rules, 2012, for raising ‘Tier-II Capital’ (cont.)
  • NBL: The Company has informed that the Board of Directors has decided to sell 2nd floor, 4th floor, 5th floor and 6th floor (total  33,780 sft.) of the building (including undivided & undemarcated proportionate land & 08 car parks at the basement) located at Goshaildanga, Sk Mujib Road, P.S. Double Mooring, Chittagong owned by the company, the estimated sale value is Tk. 62.00 Crore only.

Week in History

    • December 9, 1608- British poet John Milton (1608-1674) was born in London
    • December 10, 1989 – The first non-Communist government since 1948 assumed power in Czechoslovakia.
    • December 11, 1901 – The first transatlantic radio signal was transmitted by Guglielmo Marconi from Cornwall, England, to St. John’s, Newfoundland.
    • December 12, 1870 – Joseph Hayne Rainey of Georgetown, South Carolina, became the first African American to serve in the U.S. House of Representatives.
    • December 13, 1642 – New Zealand was discovered by Dutch navigator Abel Tasman of the Dutch East India Company.
    • December 14, 1918 – British women voted for the first time in a general election and were allowed to run for office.
    • December 15, 1964 – Canada adopted a new national flag featuring a red maple leaf on a white background.

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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