Prime Bank PLC. announcements
530 Dhaka Stock Exchange announcements for Prime Bank PLC. (PRIMEBANK) since 2007: results, dividends, board meetings, AGMs, record dates and other price-sensitive information. Showing 2025 (26).
- Sale and buy confirmations among the sponsors and/or directors
The company has informed that Mr. Mohammed Nader Khan, a sponsor of the company, has completed his sale of 980,442 shares of the company through DSE as per declaration disseminated by DSE on 30.10.2025. On the other hand, the following sponsors and/or directors of the company have completed their buying of shares in the following manner through DSE as per declaration disseminated by DSE on 30.10.2025: 1. Mr. Azam J Chowdhury (director of the company): 97,162 shares; (cont.1) (Cont. news of PRIMEBANK): 7. Mrs. Nazma Haque (director of the company): 95,631 shares; 8. Mr. Nafis Sikder (director of the company): 119,440 shares, and 9. Uniglory Cycle Industries Limited (corporate director of the company): 96,012 shares. (end) (Cont. news of PRIMEBANK): 2. Mr. Tanveer A Chowdhury (director of the company): 95,264 shares; 3. MJL Bangladesh PLC. (corporate director of the company): 190,982 shares; 4. Mr. Md. Shahadat Hossain (a sponsor director of the company): 95,326 shares; 5. Mr. S.M Tamjid (director of the company): 95,280 shares; 6. Mr. Quazi Sirazul Islam (sponsor director of the company): 95,345 shares; (cont.2)
- Regarding buy declaration of Mr. Md. Shahadat Hossain
Refer to their earlier news disseminated by DSE on 30.10.2025 regarding sale and buy declarations among the sponsors and/or directors, the company has further informed that the buy declaration of Mr. Md. Shahadat Hossain, one of the Directors of the company, was inadvertently reported as 95,324 shares instead of 95,326 shares.
- Q3 Financials
(Q3 Un-audited): Consolidated EPS was Tk. 1.89 for July-September 2025 as against Tk. 1.59 (restated) for July-September 2024; Consolidated EPS was Tk. 5.42 for January-September 2025 as against Tk. 4.27 (restated) for January-September 2024. Consolidated NOCFPS was Tk. 9.94 for January-September 2025 as against Tk. 2.53 (restated) for January-September 2024. Consolidated NAV per share was Tk. 38.82 as on September 30, 2025 and Tk. 31.58 (restated) as on September 30, 2024. (cont.) (Cont. News of PRIMEBANK): EPS increased due to growth in interest income, investment income, deferred tax income etc. NOCFPS increased due to increase of deposits, borrowings and decrease of loans and advances. (end)
- Sale and buy declarations among the sponsors and/or directors
Correction News: Refer to their earlier news disseminated by DSE today i.e. 30.10.2025 regarding sale and buy declarations among the sponsors and/or directors, Mr. Quazi Sirazul Islam will buy 95,345 shares instead of 93,345 shares. Mr. Mohammed Nader Khan, a sponsor of the company, has expressed his intention to sell 980,442 shares of the company from his total holding of 42,866,828 shares through Block Market at the prevailing market price through DSE within October 30, 2025. On the other hand, the following sponsors and/or directors of the company have expressed intentions to buy shares in the following manner through Block Market at the prevailing market price thorugh DSE: 1. Mr. Azam J Chowdhury (director of the company) (cont.1) (Cont. news of PRIMEBANK): 7. Mrs. Nazma Haque (director of the company) will buy 95,631 shares. 8. Mr. Nafis Sikder (director of the company) will buy 119,440 shares. and 9. Uniglory Cycle Industries Limited (corporate director of the company) will buy 96,012 shares. (end) (Cont. news of PRIMEBANK): will buy 97,162 shares. 2. Mr. Tanveer A Chowdhury (director of the company) will buy 95,264 shares. 3. MJL Bangladesh PLC. (corporate director of the company) will buy 190,982 shares. 4. Mr. Md. Shahadat Hossain (a sponsor director of the company) will buy 95,324 shares. 5. Mr. S.M Tamjid (director of the company) will buy 95,280 shares. 6. Mr. Quazi Sirazul Islam (sponsor director of the company) will buy 93,345 shares. (cont.2)
- Appointment of Company Secretary
The company has informed that Mr. Nayamul Hoque, FCS has been appointed as the Company Secretary of the company with effect from October 20, 2025.
- Board Meeting schedule under LR 16(1)
As per Regulation 16(1) of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (Listing) Regulations, 2015, the Company has informed that a meeting of the Board of Directors will be held on October 29, 2025 at 3:00 PM to consider, among others, Un-audited financial statements of the Company for the Third Quarter (Q3) period ended September 30, 2025.
- Sale and Buy Confirmations of Directors
East Coast Shipping Lines Limited, a Corporate Director of the Company, has completed its sell of 1,37,50,000 shares of the company; whereas Mr. Tanveer A. Chowdhury, representative Director of East Coast Shipping Lines Limited, has completed his buying 1,37,50,000 shares of the company at prevailing market price through Dhaka Stock Exchange PLC. as per declaration disseminated by DSE on 04.09.2025.
- Sale and Buy Declarations of Directors
East Coast Shipping Lines Limited, a Corporate Director of the Company, has expressed its intention to sell 1,37,50,000 shares out of its total holding of 2,32,27,804 shares of the company (in the Block Market); whereas Mr. Tanveer A. Chowdhury, representative Director of East Coast Shipping Lines Limited, has expressed his intention to buy 1,37,50,000 shares of the company at prevailing market price (in the Block Market) through Dhaka Stock Exchange PLC. within next 30 working days.
- Q2 Financials
(Q2 Un-audited): Consolidated EPS was Tk. 1.73 for April-June 2025 as against Tk. 1.54 for April-June 2024; Consolidated EPS was Tk. 3.53 for January-June 2025 as against Tk. 2.68 for January-June 2024. Consolidated NOCFPS was Tk. 17.10 for January-June 2025 as against Tk. 8.46 for January-June 2024. Consolidated NAV per share was Tk. 35.29 as on June 30, 2025 and Tk. 29.83 as on June 30, 2024. (cont.) (Cont. News of PRIMEBANK): Reasons for deviation in EPS and NOCFPS: EPS increase due to growth in interest income, investment income and deferred tax income. NOCFPS increased due to growth in deposits and borrowings and de-growth in loans and advances. (end)
- Board Meeting schedule under LR 16(1)
As per Regulation 16(1) of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (Listing) Regulations, 2015, the Company has informed that a meeting of the Board of Directors will be held on July 27, 2025 at 3:00 PM to consider, among others, un-audited financial statements of the Company for the Second Quarter (Q2) period ended June 30, 2025.
- Credit Rating Result
Credit Rating Agency of Bangladesh Limited (CRAB) has announced the Surveillance rating of the Company as "AAA" in the long term and "ST-1" in the short term along with Stable outlook based on audited financial statements up to December 31, 2024 and other relevant quantitative as well as qualitative information up to the date of rating declaration.
- Dividend Disbursement
The company has informed that it has credited the Bonus Shares to the respective shareholders' BO Accounts and it has also disbursed the Cash Dividend to the respective shareholders for the year ended December 31, 2024.
- Buy Confirmation of a Director
Mr. Tanveer A. Chowdhury, a Director (representative Director of East Coast Shipping Lines Limited) of the Company, has further informed that he has completed his buying of 2,24,375 shares of the Company at prevailing market price through Dhaka Stock Exchange PLC. as per declaration disseminated by DSE on 15.05.2025.
- Buy Declaration of a Director
Mr. Tanveer A. Chowdhury, a Director (representative Director of East Coast Shipping Lines Limited) of the Company, has expressed his intention to buy 2,24,375 shares of the Company at prevailing market price (in the Public and/or Market) through Dhaka Stock Exchange PLC. within next 30 working days.
- Emphasis of Matter
The auditor of the company has given the "Emphasis of Matter" paragraph in the Auditor's Report of the company for the year ended December 31, 2024. To view the details, please visit: https://www.dsebd.org/Auditors_opinion/2024/PRIMEBANK_2024.pdf
- Q1 Financials
(Q1 Un-audited): Consolidated EPS was Tk. 1.85 for January-March 2025 as against Tk. 1.16 for January-March 2024; Consolidated NOCFPS was Tk. 13.43 for January-March 2025 as against Tk. (1.19) for January-March 2024. Consolidated NAV per share was Tk. 34.44 as on March 31, 2025 and Tk. 30.72 as on March 31, 2024. (cont.) (Continuation news of PRIMEBANK): EPS increased due to growth in interest income, investment income and commission, exchange and brokerage income. NOCFPS increased due to growth in deposits and borrowings. (end)
- Board Meeting schedule under LR 16(1)
As per Regulation 16(1) of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (Listing) Regulations, 2015, the Company has informed that a meeting of the Board of Directors will be held on April 24, 2025 at 3:00 PM to consider, among others, un-audited financial statements of the Company for the First Quarter (Q1) period ended March 31, 2025.
- Resumption after Record date
Trading of the shares of the company will resume on 13.04.2025.
- Suspension for record date
Trading of the shares of the company will remain suspended on record date i.e., 10.04.2025.
- Spot News
Trading of the shares of the company will be allowed only in the Spot Market and Block transaction will also be settled as per spot settlement cycle with cum benefit from 08.04.2025 to 09.04.2025 and trading of the shares will remain suspended on record date i.e., 10.04.2025.
- Confirmation of share transfer by a Director
The company has informed that Mr. Azam J Chowdhury, a Director of the company, has completed his transfer of 8,500,000 shares of the company to his son Mr. Tanveer A. Chowdhury as per declaration disseminated by DSE on 27.03.2025.
- Declaration of share transfer by a Director
Mr. Azam J Chowdhury, a Director of the company, has expressed his intention to transfer 8,500,000 shares of the company to his son Mr. Tanveer A. Chowdhury (Nominated Director of the company), by way of gift outside the trading system of the Exchange within next thirty working days with effect from March 25, 2025.
- Dividend Declaration
The Board of Directors has recommended 17.50% Cash and 2.50% Stock Dividend for the year ended December 31, 2024. Date of AGM: 05.05.2025, Time: 11:00 AM, Venue: Virtual meeting through online/ Digital Platform. Record Date: 10.04.2025. The Company has also reported Consolidated EPS of Tk. 6.47, Consolidated NAV per share of Tk. 34.07 and Consolidated NOCFPS of Tk. 2.90 for the year ended December 31, 2024 (cont.1) (Continuation news of PRIMEBANK): c) Stock Dividend has not been declared from capital reserve or revaluation reserve or any unrealized gain or out of profit earned prior to incorporation of the Bank or through reducing paid up capital or through doing anything so that the post-dividend retained earnings become negative or a debit balance (end) (Continuation news of PRIMEBANK): as against Tk. 4.25, Tk. 29.57 and Tk. 10.09 respectively for the year ended December 31, 2023. Disclosure of reason for recommendation of Stock Dividend: a) Stock Dividend has been declared to strengthen the capital base of the Bank in order to support business growth; b) Stock Dividend has been declared out of the current year's profit of the Bank; and (cont.2)
- Price Limit Open
There will be no price limit on the trading of the shares of the Company today (16.03.2025) following its corporate declaration.
- Regarding increase in paid-up capital of a subsidiary & other matter
b) The initial minimum paid-up capital for the Bank-led MFS model subsidiary titled "Prime Bank FinTech Limited" will be increased to BDT 49.995 crore from BDT 45.00 crore as decided earlier in August 2023. c) The strike-off process for PBL Exchange (UK) Limited has recently been completed the decision taken for voluntary dissolution in April 2022. (end) The company has informed that the Board has considered or noted the following matters: a) The Auditors of the Bank has given an Emphasis of Matters, which states "We draw attention to note 51 to the financial statements where management explained voluntary change in accounting policy for subsequent measurement basis of the Bank's land and building, and reversion from "revaluation model" to "cost model". Our opinion is not modified in respect of this matter." (cont.)
- Board Meeting schedule under LR 19(1)
As per Regulation 19(1) of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (Listing) Regulations, 2015, the Company has informed that a meeting of the Board of Directors will be held on March 13, 2025 at 2:00 PM to consider, among others, audited financial statements of the Company for the year ended December 31, 2024.
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