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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 53, October 01, 2017

Money Market

ParametersCurrent PeriodEarlier PeriodChange
Average Call Money Rate 3.90%
(Sep 27 ’17)
3.89%
(Sep 20 ’17)
0.01%
Call Money Lending (Crore BDT) 7,787.00
(Sep 27 ’17)
8,123.00
(Sep 20 ’17)
4.14%
PricesWeighted Average Deposit Rate 4.89%
(Jul ’17)
4.84%
(Jun ’17)
0.09%
Weighted Average Lending Rate 9.51%
(Jul ’17)
9.56%
(Jun ’17)
0.05%
Spread 4.62%
(Jul ’17)
4.72%
(Jun ’17)
0.10%
YoY Private Sector Credit Growth 16.94%
(Jul ‘17)
15.66%
(Jun ‘16)
1.28%
Classified Loan % Total Outstanding 10.13%
(Jun ’17)
10.53%
(Mar ’17)
0.40%

Major Local Economic Indices

GDP Growth Rate 7.24%
(FY ’17)
7.11%
(FY ’16)
0.13%
Inflation (12 Months Average) 5.45%
(Jul ’17)
5.44%
(Jun ’17)
0.01%
Export 3,640.94
(Aug ’17)
3,288.65
(Aug ’16)
10.71%
Import (C&F) 4,325.60
(Jul ’17)
2,941.50
(Jun ’16)
47.05%
Foreign Remittance 1,418.58
(Aug ’17)
1,183.61
(Aug ’16)
19.85%
FX Reserve 32,820.13
(Sep 27 ’17)
31,305.36
(Sep 27 ’16)
4.84%

Figures are expressed in Million US$ unless otherwise mentioned

Capital Market

LocalDSEX 6,092.84
(Sep 28 ‘17)
6,170.48
(Sep 21 ‘17)
1.26%
CSCX 11,412.64
(Sep 28 ‘17)
11,578.50
(Sep 21 ‘17)
1.43%
CASPI 18,881.60
(Sep 28 ‘17)
19,153.95
(Sep 21 ‘17)
1.42%
GlobalNikkei 225 20,355.26
(Sep 29 ’17)
20,305.75
(Sep 22 ’17)
0.24%
Dow Jones Industrial Average 22,397.65
(Sep 29 ’17)
22,342.95
(Sep 22 ’17)
0.24%
FTSE 100 7,369.39
(Sep 29 ’17)
7,306.26
(Sep 22 ’17)
0.86%

Major Global Economic Indices

TypeCountryInflation2GDP Growth Rate1Unemployment Rate
G8United States 1.90% 2.20% 4.40% 3
Great Britain 2.90% 1.50% 4.30% 2
Euro Zone 1.50% 4 2.30% 9.10% 2
Major
Trade
Partners
China 1.80% 6.90% 3.95%1
India 3.36% 5.70% 4.02%3
Germany 1.80% 4 2.10% 3.60% 3
Singapore 0.40% 3 2.90% 2.20% 1

1-Jun’17; 2-Jul’17; 3-Aug’17;4-Sep’17

Commodity Market

Crude Oil (Brent) [USD/bbl] 56.79 56.86 0.12%
Gold Spot (USD/t oz.) 1,279.75 1,297.30 1.35%
Wheat (CBOT) [USD/bu] 448.25 449.50 0.28%
Soyabean Oil (CBOT) [USD/lb] 32.82 34.22 4.09%

* Current Period refers to September 29, 2017 & Earlier Period Refers to September 22, 2017

Exchange Rates

EUR-USDLatest EUR to USD exchange rate was 1.1814. Previous week’s rate was 1.1951, change -1.15%.
GBP-USDLatest GBP to USD exchange rate 1.3398. Previous week’s rate was 1.3504,change -0.78%.
USD-JPYCurrent USD-JPY exchange rate is 112.5100. Previous week’s closing price was 111.9900, change +0.46%.
USD-AUDCurrent AUD to USD exchange rate 0.7834. Previous week’s rate was 0.7962, change -1.61%.

Banks News in Capital Market

  • ONEBANKLTD: Board of Directors has decided to issue Subordinated Debt/Bond (at floating rate) for Tire-II Capital subject to the approval of the concerned Regulatory Authorities. The details of the Bond are as follows: Issue Size: Tk. 400.00 crore, Tenor: 7 Years, Use of Proceeds: The proceeds will be treated as Capital and will help Bank grow its investment and loan portfolio
  • DHAKABANK: Board of Directors has decided to issue Non-Convertible Subordinated Bond for Tk. 500.00 crore (3rd Bond) through Private Placement for strengthening the capital base of the Bank and expansion of business subject to the approval of the regulatory authorities.
  • SIBL: Mr. Md. Shah Alam and Mrs. Zohra Alam, both are Sponsors of the Company, have expressed their intentions to sell 1,72,000 shares and 82,800 shares out of their total holdings of 1,72,537 shares and 82,846 shares respectively at prevailing market price (In the Block Market) through Stock Exchange within October 31, 2017.

Week in History

  • September 24, 2009 – The G20 summit begins in Pittsburgh with 30 global leaders in attendance. It marks the first use of Long-Range Acoustic Devices in U.S. history.
  • September 25, 1992 – NASA launches the Mars Observer, a $511 million probe to Mars, in the first U.S. mission to the planet in 17 years. Eleven months later, the probe would fail.
  • September 26, 1984 – The United Kingdom and China agree to a transfer of sovereignty over Hong Kong, to take place in 1997
  • September 27, 1998 – The Google internet search engine retroactively claims this date as its birthday
  • September 28, 2008 – SpaceX launches the first private spacecraft, the Falcon 1 into orbit
  • September 29, 2008 – Following the bankruptcies of Lehman Brothers and Washington Mutual, The Dow Jones Industrial Average falls 777.68 points, the largest single-day point loss in its history
  • September 30, 1994 – Ongar railway station, the furthest London Underground from Central London, closes.

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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