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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 33, May 15, 2017

Money Market

ParametersCurrent PeriodEarlier PeriodChange
Average Call Money Rate 3.77%
(May 11 ’17)
3.80%
(May 04 ’17)
0.03%
Call Money Lending (Crore BDT) 6,787.00
(May 11 ’17)
6,917.00
(May 04 ’17)
1.88%
PricesWeighted Average Deposit Rate 5.01%
(Mar ’17)
5.08%
(Feb ’17)
0.07%
Weighted Average Lending Rate 9.70%
(Mar ’17)
9.77%
(Feb ’17)
0.07%
Spread 4.69%
(Mar ’17)
4.69%
(Feb ’17)
YoY Private Sector Credit Growth 16.06%
(Mar ‘17)
15.88%
(Feb ‘17)
0.18%
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 2,775.69
(Apr ’16)
2,682.05
(Apr ’16)
3.49%
Import (C&F) 4,311.20
(Mar ’17)
3,654.00
(Mar ’16)
17.99%
Foreign Remittance 1,092.64
(April ’17)
1,191.15
(April ’16)
8.27%
FX Reserve 31,709.30
(May 09 ’17)
28,421.74
(May 10 ’16)
11.57%

Figures are expressed in Million US$ unless otherwise mentioned

Capital Market

LocalDSEX 5,496.21
(May 11 ‘17)
5,540.71
(May 04 ‘17)
0.11%
CSCX 10,318.29
(May 11 ‘17)
10,415.76
(May 04 ‘17)
0.94%
CASPI 17,020.78
(May 11 ‘17)
17,178.95
(May 04 ‘17)
0.92%
GlobalNikkei 225 19,883.90
(May 12 ’17)
19,895.70
(May 08 ’17)
0.06%
Dow Jones Industrial Average 20,892.19
(May 12 ’17)
21,006.94
(May 05 ’17)
0.55%
FTSE 100 7,428.87
(May 12 ’17)
7,297.43
(May 05 ’17)
1.80x%

Major Global Economic Indices

TypeCountryInflation4GDP Growth Rate2Unemployment Rate4
G8United States 2.20% 2.00%2 4.40%4
Great Britain 2.30% 2.10% 4.70%1
Euro Zone 1.90% 1.70% 9.50%
Major
Trade
Partners
China 1.20% 6.90% 3.97%
India 2.99% 7.00%2 3.76%4
Germany 2.00% 1.20% 3.90%
Singapore 0.70%3 2.50% 2.30%

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

Commodity Market

Crude Oil (Brent) [USD/bbl] 50.84 49.1 3.54%
Gold Spot (USD/t oz.) 1,228.43 1,228.01 0.03%
Wheat (CBOT) [USD/bu] 432.75 442.25 2.15%
Soyabean Oil (CBOT) [USD/lb] 32.84 32.9 0.18%

* Current Period refers to May 12, ‘17 & Earlier Period Refers to May 05 ’17

Exchange Rates

EUR-USDLatest EUR to USD exchange rate was 1.0931. Previous week’s rate was 1.0998, change -0.609%.
GBP-USDLatest GBP to US D exchange rate 1.289. Previous week’s rate was 1.2982,change -0.709%.
USD-JPYCurrent USD-JPY exchange rate is 113.38. Previous week’s closing price was 112.71 change +0.594%
USD-AUDCurrent AUD to USD exchange rate 0.7387. Previous week’s rate was 0.7424, change -0.498%

Banks News in Dailies

Banks News in Capital Market

  • EBL: Consolidated: EPS was Tk. 1.34 for January-March, 2017 as against Tk. 1.23 for JanuaryMarch,2016. NOCFPS was Tk. (3.87) for January-March, 2017 as against Tk. (3.91) for JanuaryMarch,2016. NAV per share was Tk. 30.99 as of March 31, 2017 and Tk. 28.77 as of March 31,2016.
  • PRIMEBANK: Consolidated: EPS was Tk. 0.78 for January-March, 2017 as against Tk. 0.51 for January-March, 2016. NOCFPS was Tk. (0.31) for January-March, 2017 as against Tk. (0.52) for January-March, 2016. NAV per share was Tk. 25.35 as of March 31, 2017 and Tk. 24.82 as of March 31, 2016
  • CITYBANK:Consolidated: EPS was Tk. 0.67 for January-March, 2017 as against Tk. 0.79 for JanuaryMarch,2016. NOCFPS was Tk. 7.23 for January-March, 2017 as against Tk. (0.52) for January-March,2016. NAV per share was Tk. 31.72 as of March 31, 2017 and Tk. 27.98 as of December 31, 2016
  • DHAKABANK:Consolidated: EPS was Tk. 0.60 for January-March, 2017 as against Tk. 0.43 for January-March, 2016. NOCFPS was Tk. (13.08) for January-March, 2017 as against Tk. (1.96) forJanuary-March, 2016. NAV per share was Tk. 21.97 as of March 31, 2017 and Tk. 20.33 as of March 31,2016.

Week in History

  • May 12, 1820 –British nurse and public health activist Florence Nightingale was born in Florence, Italy. She volunteered to aid British troops in Turkey where she improved hospital sanitary conditions and greatly reduced the death rate for wounded and sick soldiers. She received worldwide acclaim for her unselfish devotion to nursing,contributed to the development of modern nursing procedures, and emphasized the dignity of nursing as a profession for women.
  • May 8, 1828 – International Red Cross founder and Nobel Prize winner Henri Dunant (1828-1910) was born in Geneva, Switzerland. He was also a founder of the YMCA and organized the Geneva Conventions of 1863 and 1864.
  • May 9th – Victory Day in Russia, a national holiday commemorating the defeat of Nazi Germany during the “Great Patriotic War” (World War II) honoring the 20 million Russians who died in the war.
  • May 7, 1992 – The 27th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution was ratified, prohibiting Congress from giving itself pay raises.

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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