abumollik@yahoo.com.au Abstract This paper focuses on the growth of Bangladesh stock market over time. The market trends in terms of market capitalization, market liquidity, market concentration, number of listings, volatility in the market index and foreign portfolio investment were considered. The study finds that key indicators are significantly correlated. Stock market growth index is constructed considering market capitalization ratio; turn over ratio, value traded to GDP ratio and volatility in
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AUDITOR’S REPORT & AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF FIRST SECURITY ISLAMI BANK LIMTED FOR THE YEAR ENDER 31 DECEMEBER 2011 AUDITORS’ REPORT First Security Islami Bank Limited We have audited the accompanying consolidated financial statements of First Security Islami Bank Limited (FSIBL) and its subsidiary as well as the financial statements of First Security Islami Bank Limited (FSIBL) which comprise the balance sheet as at 31 December 2011 and the income statement
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market operations Balance sheet of the RBA Determination of interest rates and factors that affect rates The yield curve Transmission mechanism Inflation and the Fisher Effect LIBOR and a bank’s funding curve BBSW Banks’ exposure to interest rate risk Case study: Crisis in Cyprus FINM7407 Seminar 02 2 Monetary Policy Monetary policy is an important tool used by governments to influence economic activity. Since 1984, it has taken a particularly simple form— the Reserve Bank of Australia
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1.1 Introduction: Bank is the important financial institution in the economy. The economic development of a country depends on the development of banking sector. Today’s modern banks are not only providing traditional banking services but also expanding many financial services. Foreign Exchange Division occupies an important place in a nation’s economy because of its intermediary role; it ensures allocation of resources and keeps up the momentum of economic activities. A banking institution is
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THE RECENT CRISIS AND RECOVERY OF THE ARGENTINE ECONOMY: SOME ELEMENTS AND BACKGROUND Arturo O’Connell Universidad de Buenos Aires and Università di Bologna a Buenos AiresT 1 Argentine-Australia Economic Conference Buenos Aires, April 2007 Draft version; not to be quoted without permission from the author Introduction The Argentine crisis could be examined as one more crisis of the developing countries – admittedly a star pupil that had received praise from many sides – hit by the vagaries of
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1.1 Introduction: Bank is the important financial institution in the economy. The economic development of a country depends on the development of banking sector. Today’s modern banks are not only providing traditional banking services but also expanding many financial services. Foreign Exchange Division occupies an important place in a nation’s economy because of its intermediary role; it ensures allocation of resources and keeps up the momentum of economic activities. A banking institution is
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Introduction 1. Introduction to the Report: Bank is defined as a financial institution that collects deposits from various individual and organizations and provides loans to those who need it. But modern banks do not mean only the means of collecting and disbursing money to various entities. Rather it provides various services to deferent entities which facilitate their business operations. A foreign exchange operation of banks is one of those services that not only facilitates the business
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History of Paid up Capital Year 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 30.06.08 Issued, Subscribed and Paid-up Capital (million Tk.) 660.60 660.60 660.60 660.60 660.60 700.24 (Capital in Million) Sources of Capital Sponsor Do Do Do Do Bonus Issue Manager: AB Bank (Merchant Banking Wing) Auditor: M. J. Abedin & CO. Shinepukur Ceramics Limited (SCL) At a glance Shinepukur Ceramics Limited (SCL) was incorporated in Bangladesh on 26th January 1997 under the Companies Act 1994 as a private Company. SCL launched
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Rate? A: Repo rate is the rate at which our banks borrow rupees from RBI. Whenever the banks have any shortage of funds they can borrow it from RBI. A reduction in the repo rate will help banks to get money at a cheaper rate. When the repo rate increases, borrowing from RBI becomes more expensive. 2. What is Reverse Repo Rate? A: This is exact opposite of Repo rate. Reverse Repo rate is the rate at which Reserve Bank of India (RBI) borrows money from banks. RBI uses this tool when it feels there is
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1.1 Introduction of the Report Banks play the most important role in the economy. Banks collect money from the individuals and lend them to others. Now banks offer the widest range of financial services and perform lots of financial functions. Thus banks have proven that they are the key factor for the business and economy as well. Sonali Bank Limited is the largest banking institution in Bangladesh, dynamic in actions, honest in dealings, just in judgment, fair in approaches and devoted to high
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