INTRODUCTION: Financial institution that specializes in services such as acceptance of bills of exchange, hire purchase or installment buying, international trade financing, long-term loans, and management of INVESTMENT portfolios. Merchant banks also advise on (and INVEST own funds in) acquisitions, mergers, and takeovers. In the US, a merchant account provider is sometimes called a merchant bank. The Notification of the Ministry of Finance defines merchant banker as ³Any person who is engaged
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INTRODUCTION Capital Market mainly refers to the Stock and Share market of the country. When banking system cannot totally meet up the need for funds to the market economy, capital market stands up to supplement it. Companies and the government can raise funds for long-term investments via the capital market. The capital market includes the stock market, the bond market, and the primary market. Securities trading on organized cap-ital markets are monitored by the government; new issues are
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July-December, 2012 Effects of Interest Rate and Exchange Rate on Volatility of Market Index at Dhaka Stock Exchange DEWAN MUKTADIR-AL-MUKIT * ABSTRACT The paper investigates the effects of the exchange rates and interest rates on stock market performance by using monthly time series data for the economy of Bangladesh, over the period of 1997 to 2010. This study uses econometric techniques of measuring the long and short term relationship between variables using the concept of Cointegration and Error
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country like Bangladesh, Small and Medium sized Enterprises (SME) plays a significant role in boosting up the overall health of the economy. Their contribution towards the economy includes generation of large scale employment, investment, improvement of indigenous skill and technology, promotion of exports and opportunities for entrepreneurship and innovativeness. Bangladesh has around 27,000 medium-sized enterprises and 150,000 small-sized enterprises (defined by the government of Bangladesh as registered
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general people through the unique offering of commercial operations and recreation facilities under single roof. Company summary Bashundhara Group is one of the most prestigious and experienced commercial and industrial conglomerates in Bangladesh. The Group took off from the incipient period after establishment of East West Property Development (Pvt.) Ltd. a real estate concern, which is known as “Bashundhara”. Since inception, Bashundhara Group has been actively contributing to the national
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DOES STOCK MARKET DEVELOPMENT CAUSE ECONOMIC GROWTH? A TIME SERIES ANALYSIS FOR BANGLADESH ECONOMY MD. SHARIF HOSSAIN (PH. D.)1 - KHND. MD. MOSTAFA KAMAL2 Abstract In this paper the principal purpose has been made to investigate the causal relationship between stock market development and economic growth in Bangladesh. To investigate long-run causal linkages between stock market development and economic growth the Engle-Granger causality and ML tests are applied. In this paper another attempt
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Hindrances of FDI inflow in Bangladesh: Perceptions and Experiences of Foreign Investors and Policy Makers An assignment on Major Determinants and Hindrances of FDI inflow in Bangladesh: Perceptions and Experiences of Foreign Investors and Policy Makers Submitted To: S. M. Zahidur Rahman Associate Professor Submitted By: Tasnuba Nowrin ID-090316 Fatema Khatun ID- 090349 KHULNA UNIVERSITY Business Administration Discipline BBA Program 4th Year, 1st Term Course Title: Financial Management
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would be demanded. The bankers or the holders of the money give sign papers to their depositors as evidence of the deposit money. As people had confidence in the integrity and the solvency of the banker their signed papers would pass from hand to hand in the settlement of transaction. These papers were the origin of notes as people had confidence in the credit of the bankers only, as small proportion of notes/signed papers would be presented for encashment during a period. The later were able
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enhance operational efficiency and ensure long-term productivity growth. Consequently, such corporations attract the best talent on a global basis. It also ensures the conformance of corporations with the interests of investors and society, by creating fairness, transparency and accountability in business activities among employees, management and the board (Oman, 2001). Again, GCG increase public confidence in a corporation, and lowers the cost of capital for investment. According to a McKinsey study
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2006, pp. 35-52 COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF LOAN RECOVERY AMONG NATIONALIZED, PRIVATE AND ISLAMIC COMMERCIAL BANKS OF BANGLADESH Ezaz Ahmed Department of Management and Business BRAC University, Dhaka, Bangladesh and Ziaur Rahman IITM, Dhaka, Bangladesh and Rubina I. Ahmed Department of Business Administration East West University, Dhaka, Bangladesh ABSTRACT Bangladesh has a unique Banking system with multiple types of Banking with Nationalized Commercial Banks (NCBs), Private Commercial
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