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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 30, April 23, 2017

Money Market

ParametersCurrent PeriodEarlier PeriodChange
Average Call Money Rate 3.77%
(April 20 ’17)
3.72%
(April 13 ’17)
0.05%
Call Money Lending (Crore BDT) 6,876.00
(April 20 ’17)
6635.00
(April 13 ’17)
3.63%
PricesWeighted Average Deposit Rate 5.08%
(Feb ’17)
5.13%
(Jan ’17)
0.05%
Weighted Average Lending Rate 9.77%
(Feb ’17)
9.85%
(Jan ’17)
0.08%
Spread 4.69%
(Feb ’17)
4.72%
(Jan ’17)
0.03%
YoY Private Sector Credit Growth 15.88%
(Feb ‘17)
15.61%
(Jan ‘17)
0.27%
Classified Loan % Total Outstanding 9.23%
(Dec ’16)
10.34%
(Sep ’16)
1.11%

Major Local Economic Indices

GDP Growth Rate 7.11%
(FY ’16)
6.55%
(FY ’15)
0.56%
Inflation (12 Months Average) 5.41%
(Feb ’17)
5.44%
(Jan ’17)
0.03%
Export 3,109.76
(Mar ’17)
2,831.42
(Mar ’16)
9.83%
Import (C&F) 3,760.90
(Feb ’17)
3,353.00
(Feb ’16)
12.17%
Foreign Remittance 1,077.44
(March ’17)
1,285.58
(March ’16)
16.19%
FX Reserve 32,335.11
(April 05 ’17)
28,669.79
(April 05 ’16)
12.78%

Figures are expressed in Million US$ unless otherwise mentioned

Capital Market

LocalDSEX 5,521.66
(April 20 ’17)
5,645.86
(April 13 ’17)
2.20%
CSCX 10,368.61
(April 20 ’17)
10,593.72
(April 13 ’17)
2.12%
CASPI 17,097.69
(April 20 ’17)
17,472.33
(April 13 ’17)
2.14%
GlobalNikkei 225 18,620.75
(April 21 ’17)
18,335.63
(April 14 ’17)
1.56%
Dow Jones Industrial Average 20,547.76
(April 21 ’17)
20,453.25
(April 14 ’17)
0.46%
FTSE 100 7,114.55
(April 21 ’17)
7,327.59
(April 14 ’17)
2.91%

Major Global Economic Indices

TypeCountryInflation4GDP Growth Rate2Unemployment Rate1
G8United States 2.40% 2.00% 4.50%4
Great Britain 2.30% 1.90% 4.70%
Euro Zone 1.50% 1.70% 9.50%
Major
Trade
Partners
China 0.90% 6.90%4 4.02%2
India 3.81% 7.00% 4.22%4
Germany 1.60% 1.20% 3.90%
Singapore 0.70% 2.50%4 2.20%2

1– Feb ‘17; 2-Dec ’16; 3-Jan ’17; 4-Mar ‘17

Commodity Market

Crude Oil (Brent) [USD/bbl] 51.96 55.89 7.03%
Gold Spot (USD/t oz.) 1,284.44 1,285.69 0.10%
Wheat (CBOT) [USD/bu] 421 442.75 4.91%
Soyabean Oil (CBOT) [USD/lb] 32.16 31.38 2.49%

* Current Period refers to April 21, ‘17 & Earlier Period Refers to April 14, ’17

Exchange Rates

EUR-USDLatest EUR to USD exchange rate was 1.0728. Previous week’s rate was 1.0618, change +1.036%.
GBP-USDLatest GBP to US D exchange rate 1.2817. Previous week’s rate was 1.2523, change +2.348%.
USD-JPYCurrent USD-JPY exchange rate is 109.09. Previous week’s closing price was 108.64 change +0.414%.
USD-AUDCurrent AUD to USD exchange rate 0.7541. Previous week’s rate was 0.7579, change -0.501%.

Banks News in Capital Market

  • SHAHJABANK: A meeting of the Board of Directors will be held on April 26, 2017 to consider, among others, un-audited financial statements for the First Quarter (Q1), 2017.
  • FIRSTSBANK: The Board of Directors has recommended 5% cash dividend and 5% stock dividend for 2016. Date of AGM: 23.07.2017
  • EXIMBANK: The Board of Directors has recommended 15% cash dividend for 2016. Date of AGM: 06.07.2017
  • PREMIERBAN: A meeting of the Board of Directors will be held on April 26, 2017 to consider, among others, un-audited financial statements for the First Quarter (Q1) ended on March 31, 2017.
  • RUPALIBANK: A meeting of the Board of Directors will be held on April 26, 2017 to consider, among others, un-audited financial statements for the First Quarter (Q1), 2017.
  • PUBALIBANK: Board of Directors has decided to issue 7 Years Subordinated Bond of Tk. 500.00 crore, to raise the Tier-2 capital subject to approval of Regulatory Authorities.
  • JAMUNABANK: A meeting of the Board of Directors will be held on April 27, 2017 to consider, among others, un-audited financial statements for the First Quarter (Q1), 2017.

Week in History

  • April 15, 1817 – The first American school for the deaf was founded by Thomas H. Gallaudet and Laurent Clerc in Hartford, Connecticut.
  • April 16, 1867 – American aviation pioneer Wilbur Wright was born in Millville, Indiana. On December 17, 1903, along with his brother Orville, the Wright brothers made the first successful flight of a motor driven aircraft. It flew for 12 seconds and traveled 120 feet. By 1905, they had built a plane that could stay airborne for half an hour.
  • April 20, 1889 – Adolf Hitler (1889-1945) was born in Braunau am Inn, Austria. As leader of Nazi Germany from 1933 to 1945, he waged a war of expansion in Europe, precipitating the deaths of an estimated 50 million persons through military conflict and through the Holocaust in which the Nazis attempted to exterminate the entire Jewish population of Europe.
  • April 15, 1912 –In the icy waters off Newfoundland, the luxury liner Titanic with 2,224 persons on board sank at 2:27 a.m. after striking an iceberg just before midnight. Over 1,500 persons drowned while 700 were rescued by the liner Carpathia which arrived about two hours after Titanic went down.

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.