Dhaka Stock Exchange

DSI INDEX : 2265.43400 57.44211 -2.4728874%
GENERAL INDEX : 2732.93324 70.34369 -2.5093379%
Dhaka Stock Exchange (Generally known as DSE) is the main stock exchange of Bangladesh. It is located in Motijheel at the heart of the Dhaka city. It was incorporated in 1954. Dhaka stock exchange is the first stock exchange of the country.
It first incorporated as East Pakistan Stock Exchange Association Ltd in 28th April 1954 and started formal trading in 1956. It was renamed as East Pakistan Stock Exchange Ltd in 23rd June 1962. Again renamed as Dacca Stock Exchange Ltd in 13th May 1964. After the liberation war in 1971 the trading was discontinued for five years. In 1976 trading restarted in Bangladesh. In 16th September 1986 DSE All Share Price Index was started. The formula for calculating DSE all share price index was changed according to IFC in 1st November 1993. The automated trading was initiated in 10th August 1998. In 1st January 2001 DSE 20 Index was started. Central Depository System was initiated in 24th January 2004. As of November 15th 2007, the benchmark index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) crossed 3000 points for the first time, setting another new high at 3013 points.