Islami Bank Bangladesh led the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) turnover this week, reflecting strong investor interest in the banking sector amid anticipated governance reforms following political changes. The total turnover reached Tk 21.31 billion, with banking stocks comprising 29% of this figure. Islami Bank was the top trader with Tk 1.16 billion, despite a 4.5% decline in its stock price to Tk 61.5.
Grameenphone, the largest company by market capitalization, followed closely with Tk 1.08 billion in trades, while BRAC Bank and Social Islami Bank recorded turnovers of Tk 851 million and Tk 795 million, respectively. Despite a 6.15% drop in Social Islami Bank’s stock, First Security Islami Bank enjoyed a 6.5% increase in share price. Overall, while investor enthusiasm drives trading, the mixed performance of stocks highlights the cautious sentiment in the market.
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