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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 44, July 30, 2017

Money Market

ParametersCurrent PeriodEarlier PeriodChange
Average Call Money Rate 3.61%
(Jul 26 ’17)
3.64%
(Jul 19 ’17)
0.03%
Call Money Lending (Crore BDT) 6,260.00
(Jul 26 ’17)
5,873.00
(Jul 19 ’17)
6.59%
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)
0.08%
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 7.24%
(FY ’17)
7.11%
(FY ’16)
0.13%
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)
15.27%
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 32,790.05
(Jul 26 ’17)
29,901.72
(Jul 26 ’16)
9.66%

Figures are expressed in Million US$ unless otherwise mentioned

Capital Market

LocalDSEX 5,815.07
(Jul 27 ‘17)
5,782.47
(Jul 20 ‘17)
0.56%
CSCX 10,896.99
(Jul 27 ‘17)
10,843.55
(Jul 20 ‘17)
0.49%
CASPI 18,039.34
(Jul 27 ‘17)
17,936.33
(Jul 20 ‘17)
0.57%
GlobalNikkei 225 19,964.33
(Jul 28 ’17)
20,101.10
(Jul 21 ’17)
0.68%
Dow Jones Industrial Average 21,831.00
(Jul 28 ’17)
21,579.72
(Jul 21 ’17)
1.16%
FTSE 100 7,363.61
(Jul 28 ’17)
7,452.91
(Jul 21 ’17)
1.20%

Major Global Economic Indices

TypeCountryInflation4GDP Growth Rate3Unemployment Rate3
G8United States 1.60% 2.10% 4.40% 4
Great Britain 2.60% 1.70% 4.50% 3
Euro Zone 1.30% 1.90% 1 9.30% 3
Major
Trade
Partners
China 1.50% 6.90% 3.95%4
India 1.54% 6.10%1 3.80%4
Germany 1.60% 1.70% 3.90%3
Singapore 0.50% 2.50% 2.20%1

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

Commodity Market

Crude Oil (Brent) [USD/bbl] 52.52 48.06 9.28%
Gold Spot (USD/t oz.) 1,269.64 1,255.93 1.09%
Wheat (CBOT) [USD/bu] 481.00 499.25 3.66%
Soyabean Oil (CBOT) [USD/lb] 35.02 34.27 2.19%

* Current Period refers to July 28, ‘17 & Earlier Period Refers to July 21, 2017

Exchange Rates

EUR-USDLatest EUR to USD exchange rate was 1.1751. Previous week’s rate was 1.1663, change +0.75%.
GBP-USDLatest GBP to USD exchange rate 1.3136. Previous week’s rate was 1.2997,change +1.07%.
USD-JPYCurrent USD-JPY exchange rate is 110.6800. Previous week’s closing price was 111.1300, change -0.40%.
USD-AUDCurrent AUD to USD exchange rate 0.7987. Previous week’s rate was 0.7961, change +0.33%.

Banks News in Dailies

Banks News in Capital Market

  • ALARABANK: Consolidated EPS was Tk. 0.49 for April-June, 2017 as against Tk. 0.17 for AprilJune,2016; Consolidated EPS was Tk. 1.20 for January-June, 2017 as against Tk. 1.14 for JanuaryJune,2016. Consolidated NOCFPS was Tk. 2.56 for January-June, 2017 as against Tk. 9.61 for January-June, 2016. Consolidated NAV per share was Tk. 18.92 as of June 30, 2017 and Tk. 17.81 as of June 30, 2016.
  • MERCANBANK: Consolidated EPS was Tk. 2.03 for January-June, 2017 as against Tk. 1.33 for January-June, 2016. Consolidated NOCFPS was Tk. 15.30 for January-June, 2017 as against Tk.3.27 for January-June, 2016. Consolidated NAV per share was Tk. 21.18 as of June 30, 2017 and Tk. 21.01 as of June 30, 2016
  • IFIC: Consolidated EPS was Tk. 0.92 for April-June, 2017 as against Tk. 0.93 for April-June, 2016; Consolidated EPS was Tk. 1.48 for January-June, 2017 as against Tk. 1.44 for January-June, 2016.Consolidated NOCFPS was Tk. 7.70 for January-June, 2017 as against Tk. 5.64 for January-June,2016. Consolidated NAV per share was Tk. 26.33 as of June 30, 2017 and Tk. 26.08 as of June 30, 2016.

Week in History

  • July 23, 2015 – NASA announces discovery of Kepler-452b by Kepler.
  • July 24, 1987 – Hulda Crooks, at 91 years of age, climbed Mt. Fuji. Hulda became the oldest person to climb Japan’s highest peak
  • July 25, 2010 – WikiLeaks publishes classified documents about the War in Afghanistan, one of the largest leaks in U.S. military history.
  • July 26, 2016 – Hillary Clinton becomes the first female nominee for President of the United States by a major political party at the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia
  • July 27, 1990 – The Supreme Soviet of the Belarusian Soviet Republic declares independence of Belarus from the Soviet Union. Until 1996 the day is celebrated as the Independence Day of Belarus; after a referendum held that year the celebration of independence is moved to June 3.
  • July 28, 2017 – Prime Minister of Pakistan, Nawaz Sharif was disqualified for lifetime by Supreme Court of Pakistan founding him guilty of corruption charges.
  • July 29, 2005 – Astronomers announce their discovery of the dwarf planet Eris.

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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