Economic Reporter :
Square Pharmaceuticals dominated the Dhaka Stock Exchange’s transaction chart in the outgoing week while ten most-traded stocks accounted for 22 per cent transactions.
Market analysts said investors were active on Square Pharma’s shares after the news that company was awarded with the good manufacturing practices certificate by the Congo.
The Square Pharma received the certificate, joining a growing list of medicine exporters from Bangladesh looking to make inroads into the African continent.
According to the DSE data, some 3.19 million shares of Square Pharma were traded, generating a turnover of more than Tk 531 million, which was 4.22 per cent of the week’s total turnover of Tk 12.58 billion. The company’s share closed at Tk 170.70 on Thursday, losing 5.23 per cent over the previous week.