Grameenphone Ltd. announcements
403 Dhaka Stock Exchange announcements for Grameenphone Ltd. (GP) since 2009: results, dividends, board meetings, AGMs, record dates and other price-sensitive information. Showing 2012 (27).
- appointed new CEO
<span style="font-size: small;"><span style="line-height: 115%;">The Company has informed that Mr. Vivek Sood has been appointed as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Company in place of Mr. Tore Johnsen to be effective from January 07, 2013.</span></span>
- The Company has informed that Mr. Vivek Sood has been appointed as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Company
The Company has informed that Mr. Vivek Sood has been appointed as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Company in place of Mr. Tore Johnsen to be effective from January 07, 2013.
- Q3 Earnings 2012
As per un-audited quarterly accounts for the 3rd quarter ended on 30th September 2012 (July'12 to Sep'12), the Company has reported profit after tax of Tk. 1,120.38 million with EPS of Tk. 18.67 as against Tk. 1,049.81 million and Tk. 17.50 respectively for the same period of the previous year. Whereas profit after tax was Tk. 2,962.93 million with EPS of Tk. 49.38 for the period of nine months (Jan'12 to Sep'12) ended on 30.09.2012 as against Tk. 1,795.39 million and Tk. 29.92 respectively for the same period of the previous year.
- (Q3): As per un-audited quarterly accounts for the 3rd quarter ended on 30th September 2012 (July'12 to Sep'12), the Com
(Q3): As per un-audited quarterly accounts for the 3rd quarter ended on 30th September 2012 (July'12 to Sep'12), the Company has reported consolidated profit after tax (excluding non controlling interest) of Tk. 3,214.39 million with consolidated EPS of Tk. 2.38 as against Tk. 5,632.56 million and Tk. 4.17 respectively for the same period of the previous year. Whereas consolidated profit after tax (excluding non controlling interest) was Tk. 12,881.71 million with consolidated EPS of Tk. 9.54 for the period of nine months (Jan'12 to Sep'12) ended on 30.09.2012 as against Tk. 12,399.01 million and Tk. 9.18 respectively for the same period of the previous year.
- In response to a CSE query, the Company has informed that there is no undisclosed price sensitive information of the Com
In response to a CSE query, the Company has informed that there is no undisclosed price sensitive information of the Company for unusual downward trend of the share price of the Company on august 28, 2012.
- The Company has informed that the interim cash dividend amounts will be remitted to the Banks for onward crediting to th
The Company has informed that the interim cash dividend amounts will be remitted to the Banks for onward crediting to the Shareholders' respective bank accounts directly through online/Bangladesh Electronic Fund Transfer Network (BEFTEN) from August 12, 2012. Besides, to the extent of NRB Shareholders and the Shareholders whose Bank details are incomplete dividend will only be paid through issuance of Dividend Warrant from 12.08.2012 to 13.08.2012 from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM from AGB Colony Community Centre, Motijheel, Dhaka (Opposite to Motijheel Ideal School & College).
- Normal trading of the shares of the Company will resume on 02.08.2012 after record date for entitlement of interim divid
Normal trading of the shares of the Company will resume on 02.08.2012 after record date for entitlement of interim dividend.
- Due to closure of market on 31.07.2012, trading of the shares of the Company will remain suspended today (01.08.2012) in
Due to closure of market on 31.07.2012, trading of the shares of the Company will remain suspended today (01.08.2012) instead of 31.07.2012 (as DSE has changed the earlier record date on 31.07.2012) for entitlement of interim dividend.
- Trading of the shares of the Company will remain suspended on record date i.e., 31.07.2012 for entitlement of interim di
Trading of the shares of the Company will remain suspended on record date i.e., 31.07.2012 for entitlement of interim dividend.
- Trading of the shares of the Company will be allowed only in the Spot Market and Block/Odd lot transactions will also be
Trading of the shares of the Company will be allowed only in the Spot Market and Block/Odd lot transactions will also be settled as per Spot settlement cycle with cum benefit from 26.07.2012 to 30.07.2012. Trading of the shares of the Company will remain suspended on record date i.e., 31.07.2012 for entitlement of interim dividend.
- (H/Y): As per un-audited half yearly accounts as on 30.06.12 (Jan'12 to June'12), the Company has reported consolidated
(H/Y): As per un-audited half yearly accounts as on 30.06.12 (Jan'12 to June'12), the Company has reported consolidated profit after tax (excluding non-controlling interests) of Tk. 9,667.32 million with consolidated EPS of Tk. 7.16 as against Tk. 6,766.45 million and Tk. 5.01 respectively for the same period of the previous year. Whereas consolidated profit after tax (excluding non-controlling interests) was Tk. 4,463.69 million with consolidated EPS of Tk. 3.31 for the period of 3 months (Apr'12 to June'12) ended on 30.06.12 as against Tk. 3,898.97 million and Tk. 2.89 respectively for the same period of the previous year.
- There will be no price limit on the trading of the shares of the Company today (22.07.2012) following its corporate decl
There will be no price limit on the trading of the shares of the Company today (22.07.2012) following its corporate declaration.
- The Board of Directors of the Company has declared interim cash dividend @ 90% (i.e. Tk. 9.00 per share of Tk. 10.00 eac
The Board of Directors of the Company has declared interim cash dividend @ 90% (i.e. Tk. 9.00 per share of Tk. 10.00 each) for the year ending on 31 December 2012, out of the provisional net profits of the Company for the half-year ended on 30 June 2012 and retained earnings up to 31 December, 2011. The Board has also declared net profit after tax of Tk. 9,667.32 million, EPS of Tk. 7.16, NAV per share of Tk. 29.46 and NOCFPS of Tk. 11.51 for the half-year ended on 30 June 2012. Record date for entitlement of interim dividend: 31.07.2012.
- (Q1): As per un-audited quarterly accounts for the 1st quarter ended on 31st March 2012 (Jan'12 to Mar'12), the Company
(Q1): As per un-audited quarterly accounts for the 1st quarter ended on 31st March 2012 (Jan'12 to Mar'12), the Company has reported consolidated profit after tax (excluding non-controlling interest) of Tk. 5,203.63 million with consolidated EPS of Tk. 3.85 as against Tk. 2,867.48 million and Tk. 2.12 respectively for the same period of the previous year.
- The Company has requested the concerned shareholders to collect their final dividend warrants for the year 2011 from 16.
The Company has requested the concerned shareholders to collect their final dividend warrants for the year 2011 from 16.04.2012 to 19.04.2012 from AGB Colony Community Centre, Motijheel, Dhaka (Opposite to Motijheel Ideal School & College) from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM. The Company has also informed that online distribution of dividend with 42 Banks have already been remitted on 11.04.2012. Dividend amount of NRB Shareholders will only be paid through issuance of Dividend Warrant.
- Normal trading of the shares of the Company will resume on 20.02.2012 after record date.
Normal trading of the shares of the Company will resume on 20.02.2012 after record date.
- Trading of the shares of the Company will remain suspended on record date i.e., 19.02.2012.
Trading of the shares of the Company will remain suspended on record date i.e., 19.02.2012.
- Trading of the shares of the Company will be allowed only in the Spot Market and Block/Odd lot transactions will also be
Trading of the shares of the Company will be allowed only in the Spot Market and Block/Odd lot transactions will also be settled as per Spot settlement cycle with cum benefit from 14.02.2012 to 16.02.2012. Trading of the shares of the Company will remain suspended on record date i.e., 19.02.2012.
- (continuation of news of GP): profitability of the Company and its subsidiaries. (52.1) BTRC audit: BTRC had an audit ca
(continuation of news of GP): profitability of the Company and its subsidiaries. (52.1) BTRC audit: BTRC had an audit carried out of the information system of Grameenphone from April 2011 and issued a letter on 3 October 2011 claiming an amount of Tk. 30,341,108,581.00 on various grounds. Grameenphone during and after the audit clarified to both BTRC and auditors appointed by BTRC that those observations were framed on wrong basis. Grameenphone disagrees with the claims made by BTRC and responded to the letter requesting BTRC to review the notice. No impact has been given in the financial statements in this regard." (end).
The first part of this announcement is missing from the archive. - (continuation of news of GP): significant uncertainty about the entity's ability to continue as a going concern. These f
(continuation of news of GP): significant uncertainty about the entity's ability to continue as a going concern. These financial statements accordingly have been prepared on the basis of going concern assumption." and Note 52 state: "(52) Contingencies: The Company and its subsidiaries are currently, and may be from time to time, involved in a number of legal proceedings, including inquiries from, or discussions with, governmental authorities that are incidental to their operations. However, save as disclosed below and in Note 1, the Company and its subsidiaries are not currently involved in any legal or arbitration proceedings which may have, or have had in the 12 months preceding the date of this report, a significant effect on the financial position or (cont.-4)
The first part of this announcement is missing from the archive. - (Emphasis of matter): At the time of assessment of Audit Report of the Company, it has been revealed that "Rahman Rahman
(Emphasis of matter): At the time of assessment of Audit Report of the Company, it has been revealed that "Rahman Rahman Huq", Auditor of the Company, has stated the following in the 'Emphasis of matter' section of the Audit Report of the Company for the year ended on December 31, 2011: "without qualifying our opinion above, we draw attention to Notes 1 and 52 to the financial statements, where management explains the circumstances of the renewal of Mobile Cellular License and recent claims from Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission and management's position on the same." Note 1 state: "?The Mobile Cellular License of Grameenphone, which was acquired in 1996, expired on 10 November 2011 and is due for renewal immediately thereafter. As per the (cont.-1),
- (continuation of news of GP): License Renewal Guidelines issued by MoPT (Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications), Gram
(continuation of news of GP): License Renewal Guidelines issued by MoPT (Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications), Grameenphone has made necessary applications and also made payment of all requisite fees in regard to the said application. However, disagreements arose between Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) and the renewing operators on the issues of applicable VAT deduction on license fees and application of Market Competition Factor (MCF) to spectrum acquired in 2008. Grameenphone, among other operators, referred these two issues to Supreme Court for clarification, on which the license renewal process became pending. However, the Supreme Court has made it clear that GP operation is to continue without any hindrance or (cont.-2)
The first part of this announcement is missing from the archive. - (continuation of news of GP): obstruction whatsoever. Following from the Supreme Court instruction, BTRC also issued let
(continuation of news of GP): obstruction whatsoever. Following from the Supreme Court instruction, BTRC also issued letter to GP assuring that our operation will continue as is until these two issues are sorted out by the Court, upon which renewed license will be forthcoming. GP management believes that the license will definitely be renewed in course of time, because both BTRC and Grameenphone have interest in renewing the licence and license renewal per se is not the issue in contention. On 18 January 2012, the hearing of this case in High Court commenced with the participation of both GP and BTRC counsels, which is expected to be concluded within a very short time. Management therefore does not believe that there is any (cont.-3)
The first part of this announcement is missing from the archive. - There will be no price limit on the trading of the shares of the Company today (08.02.2012) following its corporate decl
There will be no price limit on the trading of the shares of the Company today (08.02.2012) following its corporate declaration.
- The Board of Directors has recommended final cash dividend @ 65% (i.e. a total 205% cash dividend for the year 2011 incl
The Board of Directors has recommended final cash dividend @ 65% (i.e. a total 205% cash dividend for the year 2011 inclusive of 140% Interim cash dividend which has already been paid) for the year ended on December 31, 2011. Date of AGM: 10.04.12, Time: 10:00 AM, Venue: BICC, Agargaon, Dhaka. Record date: 19.02.12. The company has also reported Net profit after tax of Tk. 18,891.10 million, EPS of Tk. 13.99, NAV per share of Tk. 28.80 and NOCFPS of Tk. 30.09 for the year ended on December 31, 2011.
- As per regulation 30 of DSE Listing Regulations, the Company has informed that a meeting of Board of Directors of the Co
As per regulation 30 of DSE Listing Regulations, the Company has informed that a meeting of Board of Directors of the Company will be held on February 07, 2012 at 3:00 p.m. to consider, among others, audited financial statements of the Company for the year ended on December 31, 2011.
- The Credit Rating Agency of Bangladesh Limited (CRAB) has announced the entity rating (surveillance) of the Company as A
The Credit Rating Agency of Bangladesh Limited (CRAB) has announced the entity rating (surveillance) of the Company as AAA and ST-1 in the short term based on audited financial statements of the Company up to June 30, 2011; bank liability position as on June 30, 2011 and other relevant qualitative and quantitative information.
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