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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 83, April 29, 2018

Money Market

ParametersCurrent PeriodEarlier PeriodChange
Average Call Money Rate 3.57%
(Apr 25 ’18)
4.42%
(Apr 18 ’18)
0.85%
Call Money Lending (Crore BDT) 4,571.20
(Apr 25 ’18)
5,242.80
(Apr 18 ’18)
12.81%
PricesWeighted Average Deposit Rate 5.18%
(Feb ’17)
5.01%
(Jan’17)
0.17%
Weighted Average Lending Rate 9.55%
(Feb ’17)
9.42%
(Jan ’17)
0.13%
Spread 4.37%
(Feb’17)
4.41%
(Jan ’17)
0.04%
YoY Private Sector Credit Growth 18.49%
(Feb ‘18)
18.36%
(Jan ‘17)
0.13%
Classified Loan % Total Outstanding 9.31%
(Dec’17)
9.23%
(Dec’16)
0.08%

Major Local Economic Indices

GDP Growth Rate 7.65%
(FY ’17)
7.28%
(FY ’16)
0.37%
Inflation (12 Months Average) 5.82%
(Mar ’18)
5.41%
(Feb ’18)
0.41%
Export 3,054.50
(Mar ’18)
3,097.33
(Mar ’17)
1.38%
Import (C&F) 5,019.10
(Feb ’18)
3,760.90
(Feb ’17)
33.45%
Foreign Remittance1,300.46
(Mar ’18)
1,077.52
(Mar ’17)
20.69%
FX Reserve 33,191.35
(Apr 25 ’18)
32,480.76
(Apr 25 ‘17)
2.19%

Figures are expressed in Million US$ unless otherwise mentioned

Capital Market

LocalDSEX 5,802.02
(Apr 26 ‘18)
5,843.46
(Apr 19 ‘18)
0.71%
CSCX 10,836.10
(Apr 26 ‘18)
10,885.11
(Apr 19 ‘18)
0.45%
CASPI 17,926.57
(Apr 26 ‘18)
18,009.24
(Apr 19 ‘18)
0.46%
GlobalNikkei 225 22,474.96
(Apr 27 ’18)
22,177.41
(Apr 20 ’18)
1.34%
Dow Jones Industrial Average 24,309.88
(Apr 27 ’18)
24,463.22
(Apr 20 ’18
0.63%
FTSE 100 7,506.19
(Apr 27 ’18)
7,361.56
(Apr 20 ’18)
1.96%

Major Global Economic Indices

TypeCountryInflation4GDP Growth Rate1Unemployment Rate1
G8United States 2.40% 2.90% 4.10%
Great Britain 2.50% 1.20% 4.20% 3
Euro Zone 1.30% 2.70% 1 8.50% 3
Major
Trade
Partners
China 2.10% 6.80% 3.89%
India 4.28% 7.20% 1 6.23%
Germany 1.60% 2.90% 1 3.40%
Singapore 0.20% 4.30% 42.00%

1-Dec’17;2-Jan’18; 3-Feb’18; 4-Mar’18

Commodity Market

Crude Oil (Brent) [USD/bbl] 74.64 74.06 0.78%
Gold Spot (USD/t oz.) 1,324.00 1,336.36 0.92%
Wheat (CBOT) [USD/bu] 498.50 477.25 4.45%
Soyabean Oil (CBOT) [USD/lb] 30.73 31.56 2.63%

* Current Period refers to April 27, 2018 & Earlier Period Refers to April 20, 2018

Exchange Rates

EUR-USDLatest EUR to USD exchange rate was 1.2130. Previous week’s rate was 1.2288, change -1.29%.
GBP-USDLatest GBP to USD exchange rate 1.3782. Previous week’s rate was 1.4000, change -1.56%.
USD-JPYCurrent USD-JPY exchange rate is 109.0500. Previous week’s closing price was 107.6600, change +1.29%
USD-AUDCurrent AUD to USD exchange rate 0.7581. Previous week’s rate was 0.7672, change -1.19%.

Banking News in Capital Market

  • AB: BoD meeting for considering financial statements of 2017 and Q1 2018 will be held on April 26 and 30 respectively
  • SIBL: The BoD has recommended 10% stock dividend for 2017
  • ISLAMIBANK: a) The BoD has recommended 10% cash dividend for 2017, b) IBN SINA TRUST,
    has expressed intention to sell its entire holdings of 3,60,77,391 shares at prevailing market
    price.
  • SHAHJABANK: a) The BoD has recommended 10% stock dividend for 2017, b) Consolidated
    EPS was Tk. 0.40 for Jan-Mar 2018 as against Tk. 0.49 for Jan-Mar 2017, c) BoD has decided to
    issue of 2nd Mudaraba Subordinated Bond (Redeemable) of Tk. 600.00 crore only to strengthen
    Tier II Capital
  • MTB: Consolidated EPS was Tk. 0.73 for Jan-Mar 2018 as against Tk. 0.57 for Jan-Mar 2017.
  • FIRSTSBANK: a) The BoD has recommended 10% stock dividend for the year 2017, b)
    Consolidated EPS was Tk. 0.44 for Jan-Mar 2018 as against Tk. 0.48 for Jan-Mar 2017.
  • BANKASIA: 19th AGM of the Company will be held on May 14, 2018

Week in History

    • April 22, 2013 – The Paris Agreement is signed, an agreement to help fight global warming.
    • April 23, 2005 – The first ever YouTube video, titled “Me at the zoo”, was published by user “jawed”.
    • April 24, 2013 – Rana Plaza collapses near Dhaka, Bangladesh, killing 1,129 people and injuring 2,500 others
    • April 25, 2005 – Bulgaria and Romania sign accession treaties to join the European Union
    • April 26, 1964 – Tanganyika and Zanzibar merge to form Tanzania.
    • April 27, 2018 – Panmunjom Declaration signed, declaring the end of the Korean conflict
    • April 28, 2015 – The National Football League announces it is giving up its tax-exempt status

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.