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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 164 January 05, 2019

Money Market

ParametersCurrent PeriodEarlier PeriodChange
Average Call Money Rate 4.95%
(Jan 02’19)
4.97%
(Dec 26’19)
0.40%
Call Money Lending (Crore BDT) 5,536.36
(Jan 02’19)
3,782.28
(Dec 26’19)
46.38%
PricesWeighted Average Deposit Rate 5.66%
(Oct ’19)
5.60%
(Aug ’19)
1.07%
Weighted Average Lending Rate 9.58%
(Aug ’19)
9.60%
(Aug ’19)
0.208%
Spread 3.92%
(Oct ’19)
4.00%
(Aug ’19)
2.00%
Classified Loan % Total Outstanding 11.99%
(Sept ’19)
11.69%
(Sept ’19)
0.00%

Major Local Economic Indices

GDP Growth Rate 8.15%
(FY ’19)
8.15%
(FY ’19)
0.00%
Inflation (12 Months Average) 5.56%
(Sep ‘19)
5.56%
(Sep ‘19)
0.00%
Export 3055.85
(Nov ’19)
3055.85
(Nov ’19)
0.00%
Import (C&F) 5279.00
(Oct ’19)
5279.00
(Oct ’19)
0.00%
Foreign Remittance 1687.00
(Dec ’19)
1555.22
(Nov ’19)
8.48%
FX Reserve 32755.77
(Jan 02’19)
32486.62
(Dec 26’19)
0.83%

Figures are expressed in Million US$ unless otherwise mentioned

Capital Market

LocalDSEX 4,459.29112
(Jan 05’19)
4,456.83681
(Dec 22’19)
0.06
CSCX 8121.4926
(Jan 05’19)
8171.5029
(Dec 22’19)
0.61
CASPI 13405.4642
(Jan 05’19)
13475.6797
(Dec 22’19)
0.52
GlobalNikkei 225 23,656.62
(Jan 05’19)
23,816.63
(Dec 22’19)
0.67
Dow Jones Industrial Average 28,634.88
(Jan 05’19)
28,455.09
(Dec 22’19)
0.63
FTSE 100 7,622.40
(Jan 05’19)
7,582.48
(Dec 22’19)
0.53

Major Global Economic Indices

TypeCountryInflation5GDP Growth Rate2Unemployment Rate
G8United States 2.10% 2.10% 5 3.50%5
Great Britain 1.50% 0.40% 3.80% 4
Euro Zone 1.00% 0.20% 7.50% 4
Major Trade PartnersChina 4.50% 1.50% 5 3.61% 5
India 5.54% 1.00% 8.50%1
Germany 1.50% 0.10% 3.10% 4
Singapore 0.60% 1.10% 2.30%5

Nov 17’19, Nov 21’19, Nov 28’19, Dec 01’19, Dec 15’19, Dec 22’19, Jan 05’2020

Commodity Market

Crude Oil (Brent) [USD/bbl] 63.05 66.14 3.09%
Gold Spot (USD/t oz.) 1,552.19 1,481.64 70.55%
Wheat (CBOT) [USD/bu] 554.50 542.25 12.25%
Soyabean Oil (CBOT) [USD/lb] 35.08 34.06 1.02%

*Current Period refers to Jan 05’2020 & Earlier Period Refers to Dec 15’19

Exchange Rates

EUR-USDLatest EUR to USD exchange rate is 1.11544. Previous week’s rate was 1.11166, change 0.34%
GBP-USDLatest GBP to USD exchange rate is 1.30715. Previous week’s rate was 1.33264, change -1.91%
USD-JPYCurrent USD-JPY exchange rate is 108.06. Previous week’s rate was 109.31, change -1.14%.
USD-AUDCurrent AUD to USD exchange rate is 0.69405. Previous week’s rate was 0.68741, change 0.97%.

Banking News in Dailies

Banking News in Capital Market

  • MTB: Refer to their earlier news disseminated by DSE on 15.09.2019 regarding Issuance of Perpetual & 4th Subordinated Bond the Company has further informed that BSEC has accorded consent under the provisions of the Securities and Exchange Commission (Private Placement of Debt Securities) Rules, 2012, for raising of Tier-II capital by the Company amounting to Tk. 5,000.00 million only (cont.).
  • RUPALIBANK: The Company has informed that the Board of Directors has decided to raise fund against issuance of coupon bearing Non-Convertible Perpetual Bond of Tk. 1,000.00 crore through private placement as part of the Additional Tier-I revised Regulatory Capital Framework for bank in line with Basel-III subject to the approval from concerned Regulatory Authorities. The purpose of the proposed bond is to strengthen the capital base of the Company.

Week in History

    • January 1, 1502 – Portuguese explorers landed at Guanabara Bay on the coast of South America and named it Rio de Janeiro.
    • January 1, 1776 – During the American Revolution, George Washington unveiled the Grand Union Flag, the first national flag in America.
    • January 1, 1877 – Queen Victoria was proclaimed Empress of India.
    • January 1, 1999 – Eleven European nations began using a new single European currency, the Euro, for electronic financial and business transactions.
    • January 1, 1801 – Ireland was added to Great Britain by an Act of Union thus creating the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.
    • January 1, 1892 – Ellis Island in New York Harbor opened. Over 20 million new arrivals to America were processed until its closing in 1954.

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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