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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 42, July 16, 2017

Money Market

ParametersCurrent PeriodEarlier PeriodChange
Average Call Money Rate 3.68%
(Jul 12 ’17)
3.91%
(Jul 05 ’17)
0.23%
Call Money Lending (Crore BDT) 5,893.00
(Jul 12 ’17)
6,449.00
(Jul 05 ’17)
8.62%
PricesWeighted Average Deposit Rate 4.93%
(May ’17)
4.97%
(Apr ’17)
0.04%
Weighted Average Lending Rate 9.66%
(May ’17)
9.62%
(Apr ’17)
0.04%
Spread 4.73%
(May ’17)
4.65%
(Apr ’17)
0.04%
YoY Private Sector Credit Growth 16.03%
(May ‘17)
16.40%
(May ‘16)
0.37%
Classified Loan % Total Outstanding 10.53%
(Mar ’17)
9.23%
(Dec ’16)
1.30%

Major Local Economic Indices

GDP Growth Rate 7.11%
(FY ’16)
6.55%
(FY ’15)
0.56%
Inflation (12 Months Average) 5.44%
(Jun ’17)
5.41%
(May ’17)
0.03%
Export 3,044.34
(Jun ’17)
3,592.97
(Jun ’16)
91.37%
Import (C&F) 4,352.00
(May ’17)
4,266.00
(May ’16)
2.02%
Foreign Remittance 1,214.61
(Jun ’17)
1,465.87
(Jun ’16)
17.14%
FX Reserve 32,529.36
(Jul 12 ’17)
30,434.02
(Jul 12 ’16)
6.88%

Figures are expressed in Million US$ unless otherwise mentioned

Capital Market

LocalDSEX 5,834.86
(Jul 13 ‘17)
5,749.66
(Jul 06 ‘17)
1.48%
CSCX 10,954.48
(Jul 13 ‘17)
10,776.15
(Jul 06 ‘17)
1.65%
CASPI 18,119.60
(Jul 13 ‘17)
17,819.39
(Jul 06 ‘17)
1.68%
GlobalNikkei 225 20,120.14
(Jul 14 ’17)
19,929.44
(Jul 07 ’17)
0.96%
Dow Jones Industrial Average 21,641.05
(Jul 14 ’17)
21,413.04
(Jul 07 ’17)
1.06%
FTSE 100 7,364.08
(Jul 14 ’17)
7,343.43
(Jul 07 ’17)
0.28%

Major Global Economic Indices

TypeCountryInflation4GDP Growth Rate3Unemployment Rate3
G8United States 1.60% 2.10% 4.40% 4
Great Britain 2.90% 2.00% 4.50% 3
Euro Zone 1.30% 1.90% 9.30% 3
Major
Trade
Partners
China 1.50% 6.90% 3.97%1
India 1.54% 6.10% 3.80%4
Germany 1.60% 1.70% 3.90%3
Singapore 1.40%3 2.50%5 2.20%1

1-Mar ’17, 2-Apr ’17; 3-May’17;4-Jun’17

Commodity Market

Crude Oil (Brent) [USD/bbl] 48.91 46.71 4.71%
Gold Spot (USD/t oz.) 1,228.70 1,212.46 1.34%
Wheat (CBOT) [USD/bu] 510.75 535.00 4.53%
Soyabean Oil (CBOT) [USD/lb] 33.68 33.32 1.08%

* Current Period refers to July 07, ‘17 & Earlier Period Refers to June 30, ‘17

Exchange Rates

EUR-USDLatest EUR to USD exchange rate was 1.1470. Previous week’s rate was 1.1401, change +0.61%.
GBP-USDLatest GBP to USD exchange rate 1.3098. Previous week’s rate was 1.2890,change +1.61%
USD-JPYCurrent USD-JPY exchange rate is 112.5300. Previous week’s closing price was 113.9200, change -1.22%
USD-AUDCurrent AUD to USD exchange rate 0.7832. Previous week’s rate was 0.7601, change +3.04%.

Banks News in Dailies

Banks News in Capital Market

  • ALARABANK: Dr. Bahauddin Mohammad Yousuf, one of the Sponsors of the Company, has expressed his intention to sell 500,000 shares out of his total holding of 9,00,842 shares of the Company at prevailing market price (In the Public Market)
  • NBL: The Company has informed that due to unavoidable circumstances the Board of Directors of the Company has decided to hold the 34th AGM on 20.08.2017 instead of earlier declared 31.07.2017 subject to approval of the BSEC
  • MTB: The Company has further informed that the 18th AGM of the Company will now be held on July 25, 2017 at 10:00 AM instead of earlier declared date June 20, 2017
  • UCB: Mr. M A Sabur, one of the Sponsors Directors of the Company, has further reported that he has purchased 1,97,000 shares of the Company out of his declared 2,10,000 shares of the Company at prevailing market price through Stock Exchange as announced earlier
  • RUPALIBANK: The Company has informed that it has credited the Bonus shares for the year ended on December 31, 2016 to the respective shareholders’ BO Accounts on July 09, 2017
  • CITYBANK: The Company has informed that it has disbursed cash dividend for the year ended on December 31, 2016 to the respective shareholders’ Bank Accounts through BEFTN System

Week in History

  • July 09, 2011 – South Sudan gains independence and secedes from Sudan
  • July 10, 1997 – In London, scientists report the findings of the DNA analysis of a Neanderthal skeleton which supports the “out of Africa theory” of human evolution, placing an “African Eve” at 100,000 to 200,000 years ago.
  • July 11, 1977 – Martin Luther King, Jr. is posthumously awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom
  • July 12, 1979 – The island nation of Kiribati becomes independent from the United Kingdom
  • July 13, 2016 – Prime Minister of the United Kingdom David Cameron resigns, and is succeeded by Theresa May.
  • July 14, 1976 – Capital punishment is abolished in Canada
  • July 15, 2006 – Twitter is launched, becoming one of the largest social media platforms in the world

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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