Trading of co shares

Trading of the following companies' shares will be allowed only in the Spot Market and Block transactions will also be settled as per Spot settlement cycle with cum benefit from today (May 28) to tomorrow (May 29, 2019).
The companies are Uttara Finance and Investments Limited, Standard Bank Limited, Shahjalal Islami Bank Limited, NCC Bank Limited, Mercantile Bank Limited and Marico Bangladesh Limited.      
Trading of their shares will remain suspended on record date on May 30, 2019.

Cos disburse cash dividendPrime Bank: Prime Bank Limited (Prime Bank) has disbursed the cash dividend for its shareholders for the year that concluded on December 31, 2018 to their respective bank accounts through Bangladesh Electronic Fund Transfer Network (BEFTN) system. The company's shareholders, whose accounts could not be credited due to inadequate/incorrect information or bounced back for any reason, shall alternatively be paid through issuance of dividend warrants and sent by courier services at the recorded addresses in due course.
GSK: GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) Bangladesh Limited has remitted the cash dividend for its shareholders for the year that ended on December 31, 2018 to their respective bank accounts through BEFTN system.

Buy intention of DBL sharesRakhi Das Gupta, sponsor of Dhaka Bank Limited (DBL), will buy 5,50,000 shares of the bank at prevailing market price (In the Public Market) through stock exchange (DSE) within next 30 working days.

Cos� credit rating resultsNGIC: Alpha Credit Rating Limited (AlphaRating) has rated Northern General Insurance Company Limited (NGIC) as 'AA' in the long term and 'ST-1' in the short term along with a stable outlook based on its audited financial statements as on December 31, 2018 and relevant qualitative information till May 25, 2019.
SIBL: Emerging Credit Rating Limited (ECRL) has assigned the surveillance rating of Social Islami Bank Limited (SIBL) as 'AA' in the long term and 'ST-2' in the short term along with a stable outlook based on uts audited financial statements up to December 31, 2018 and other relevant quantitative as well as qualitative information up to the date of rating.
Prime Life: Alpha Credit Rating Limited (AlphaRating) has rated Prime Islami Life Insurance Limited (Prime Life) as 'A+' in the long term and 'ST-2' in the short term along with a stable outlook based on its audited financial statements as on December 31, 2017 and relevant qualitative information till May 14, 2019.     -SOURCE: DSE/CSE