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We are pleased to inform you that the 279th meeting of the Board of Directors of Dutch-Bangla Bank PLC was held on April 17, 2024 at 3:00 P.M. In the meeting, among others, the Board considered the Audited Annual Financial Statements for the year ended 31st December, 2023 and discussed the issue of holding the 28th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of Dutch-Bangla Bank PLC. After discussion, the Board took the decisions as under at 5:00 P.M.


Regarding holding of the 28th Annual General Meeting (AGM):

1. Date and TimeSunday, June 09, 2024, at 11:00 A.M.
2. VenueDigital Platform (link will be communicated in due course)
3. Record DateThursday, May 09, 2024.
4. Recommendation17.50% Cash dividend and 17.50% Stock dividend [i.e.17.50 (seventeen point five zero) Bonus Shares against every existing 100 (one hundred) Ordinary Shares] for the year ended December 31, 2023.

The following information regarding the Audited Annual Financial Statements for the year ended 31st December, 2023 was also declared /disclosed:

Sl. No. Particulars As on 31st December 2023 (Taka) As on 31st December 2022* (Taka)
01 Net Asset Value (NAV) 48,172,764,551 41,638,755,228
02 NAV Per Share* 64.41 55.67
03 Net profit after tax 8,017,399,148 5,661,689,673
04 Earnings Per Share (EPS)* 10.72 7.57
05 Net Operating Cash Flow Per Share (NOCFPS)* 13.02 28.37

* EPS, NAV per Share and NOCFPS for 2022 are restated for the increase of number of ordinary shares outstanding through issue of bonus shares for the year ended 2022 approved by the shareholders in the 27th AGM of the Bank held on June 12, 2023. Net Operating Cash Flows Per Share (NOCFPS) has been decreased mainly due to increase of loans and advance to customers.

Disclosure regarding recommendation of stock dividend:

i) The bonus shares has been declared to increase the paid-up capital of the Bank and also to comply with the Bangladesh Bank DOS circular no. 01 dated February 07, 2021 and circular No.7 dated March 16, 2021 regarding maximum limit of declaration of dividend is 35% out of which cash dividend is maximum 17.50%. The retained amount will be used to strengthen the capital which helps to increase business capacity of the Bank.
ii) The bonus share is declared out of current year’s profit; and
iii) The bonus share is not declared from capital reserve or revaluation reserve or any unrealized gain or out of profit earned prior to incorporation of the company or through reducing paid up capital or through doing anything so that the post dividend retained earnings become negative or a debit balance.

Some features of the 5th Subordinated Bond:

Sl. No. Particulars Features
01 Issuer Dutch-Bangla Bank PLC
02 Issue Size Tk.12,000.00 million (Taka twelve thousand million)
03 Issue Objective Increasing the Tier-2 capital to meet capital requirement under Basel-III and to strengthen the regulatory capital base of the Bank.
04 Nature of the Instrument Fully Redeemable, Unsecured, Non-Convertible, Subordinated Bond
05 Mode of Placement Private placement
06 Tenure 7 years including 02 years grace period.

The Board also decided that any subsequent changes in the features of the Bond if deemed necessary by the Bank or required by regulatory authorities shall be placed for approval of the Board of Directors of the Bank.

i) as per Provisional and Un-audited Financial statements for the period of 09 (nine) months upto third quarter Q3) ended on September 30, 2023:

Sl. No. Particulars As on 30 September 2023 (Taka) As on 30 September 2022 (Taka)
01 Net Asset Value (NAV) 44,414,931,708 39,840,757,009
02 NAV Per Share* 59.38 53.27
January to September, 2023 (09 months) (Taka) January to September, 2022 (09 months) (Taka)
03 Net profit after tax 4,137,321,904 3,997,989,710
04 Earnings Per Share (EPS)* 5.53 5.35
05 Net Operating Cash Flow Per Share (NOCFPS)* 3.85 20.86

ii) as per Financial Statements for the period of 3 months from July to September, 2023 (for the 3rd quarter):

Sl. No. Particulars As on 30 September 2023 (Taka) As on 30 September 2022 (Taka)
01 Net Asset Value (NAV) 44,414,931,708 39,840,757,009
02 NAV Per Share* 59.38 53.27
July to September, 2023 (03 months) (Taka) July to September, 2022 (03 months) (Taka)
03 Net profit after tax 1,733,845,120 1,798,438,386
04 Earnings Per Share (EPS)* 2.32 2.40
05 Net Operating Cash Flow Per Share (NOCFPS)* (19.69) 0.98

*Note: : EPS, NAV per share and NOCFPS for the period ended 30 September 2022 are restated for the increase of number of shares outstanding through issuance bonus shares for the year ended 2022 approved by the shareholders in the 27th AGM of the Bank held on June 12, 2023. Net Operating Cash flow Per Share (NOCFPS) has been decreased mainly for pay off Borrowings from other banks, financial institutions and agents.

This is for kind information of all concerned that the Board of Directors of Dutch-Bangla Bank PLC.(DBBL) in its 270th meeting held on August 14, 2023 among others, approved the followings:

i) Joining in the consortium of 10 (ten) Banks for obtaining Digital Bank License from Bangladesh Bank in the name of “Digi10 Bank PLC” by way of investing Tk.12.50 crore out of the total initial paid-up capital of Tk.125.00 crore (i.e. 10% share of the proposed digital bank) as a sponsor shareholder subject to all regulatory approvals;

ii) formation of a full-fledged Merchant Bank in the name of “Dutch-Bangla Bank Investment Limited” with proposed paid-up capital of Tk.25.00 crore as a fully owned subsidiary company of Dutch-Bangla Bank PLC.subject to all regulatory approvals; and

iii) formation of a Brokerage House (Stock Dealer & Stock Broker) in the name of “Dutch-Bangla Bank Securities Limited” with proposed paid-up capital of Tk.10.00 crore as a fully owned subsidiary company of Dutch-Bangla Bank PLC.subject to all regulatory approvals.

i) As per Unaudited Financial Statements for the half-year ended on June 30, 2023 (upto 2nd quarter):

Sl. No. Particulars As on 30 June 2023 (Taka) As on 30 June 2022 (Taka)
01 Net Asset Value (NAV) 42,720,549,988 38,330,560,024
02 NAV Per Share* 57.12 51.25
January to June, 2023 (06 months) (Taka) January to June, 2022 (06 months) (Taka)
03 Net profit after tax 2,403,476,783 2,487,792,725
04 Earnings Per Share (EPS)* 3.21 3.33
05 Net Operating Cash Flow Per Share (NOCFPS)* 23.54 19.89

ii) As per Unaudited Financial Statements for the period of 03 months from April to June, 2023 (for the 2nd Quarter):

Sl. No. Particulars As on 30 June 2023 (Taka) As on 30 June 2022 (Taka)
01 Net Asset Value (NAV) 42,720,549,988 38,330,560,024
02 NAV Per Share* 57.12 51.25
April to June, 2023 (03 months) (Taka) April to June, 2022 (03 months) (Taka)
03 Net profit after tax 1,150,190,647 1,511,371,348
04 Earnings Per Share (EPS)* 1.54 2.02
05 Net Operating Cash Flow Per Share (NOCFPS)* 18.87 18.35

*Note: EPS, NAV per share and NOCFPS for the second quarter (Q2) ended on June 30, 2022 are restated for the increase of number of shares outstanding through issuing bonus shares for the year ended 2022 approved by the shareholders in the 27th AGM of the Bank held on 12th June 2023. Net operating cash flow Per Share (NOCFPS) increased mainly for increase of deposits from customers and increase of sale of trading securities.

Credit Rating information of Dutch-Bangla Bank PLC.for the year ended on December 31, 2022

As per provisional and un-audited Financial Statements for the first quarter (Q1) ended on March 31, 2023 the performance of DBBL was as under:

Sl. No. Particulars As on 31st March 2023 (Taka) As on 31st March 2022 (Taka)
01 Net Asset Value (NAV) 42,891,158,681 38,086,630,387
02 NAV Per Share* 61.65 54.74
January to March, 2023 (03 months) (Taka) January to March, 2022 (03 months) (Taka)
03 Net profit after tax 1,253,286,136 1,120,268,586
04 Earnings Per Share (EPS)* 1.80 1.61
05 Net Operating Cash Flow Per Share (NOCFPS)* 5.03 1.65

*Note: EPS, NAV per share and NOCFPS for the first quarter (Q1) ended on March 31, 2022 are restated for the increase of number of shares outstanding through issuing bonus shares for the year ended 2021 approved by the shareholder in the 26th AGM of the Bank held on 24th April, 2022. The main reason of increase of Net Operating Cash Flow (NOCF) due to mainly increase of Deposit from the customers and recovery of Loans & Advances from customers for the quarter ended March 31, 2023. Therefore, NOCFPS is increased to Tk.5.03 from Tk.1.65.

We are pleased to inform you that the 265th meeting of the Board of Directors of Dutch-Bangla Bank PLC.(DBBL) was held on April 18, 2023 at 2:30 P.M. In the meeting, among others, the Board considered the Audited Annual Financial Statements for the year ended 31st December, 2022 and discussed the issue of holding the 27th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of DBBL. After discussion, the Board took the decisions as under at 4:30 P.M.:


Regarding holding of the 27th Annual General Meeting (AGM):

1. Date and TimeMonday, June 12, 2023, at 10:00 A.M.
2. VenueDigital Platform (link will be communicated in due course)
3. Record DateWednesday, May 17, 2023.
4. Recommendation17.50% Cash dividend and 7.50% Stock dividend [i.e 7.50 (seven point five zero) Bonus Shares against every existing 100 (one hundred) Ordinary Shares] for the year ended December 31, 2022.

The following information regarding the Audited Annual Financial Statements for the year ended 31st December, 2022 was also declared /disclosed:

Sl. No. Particulars December 31, 2022 (Taka) December 31, 2021* (Taka)
01 Net Asset Value (NAV) 41,638,755,228 36,966,361,801
02 NAV Per Share* 59.85 53.13
03 Net profit after tax 5,661,689,673 5,561,077,913
04 Earnings Per Share (EPS)* 8.14 7.99
05 Net Operating Cash Flow Per Share (NOCFPS)* 30.50 19.66

* EPS, NAV per Share and NOCFPS for 2021 are restated for the increase of number of ordinary shares outstanding through issue of bonus shares for the year ended 2021 approved by the shareholders in the 26th AGM of the Bank held on April 24, 2022. Net Operating Cash Flows Per Share (NOCFPS) has been increased mainly due to sale of trading securities.

Disclosure regarding recommendation of stock dividend:

i) The bonus shares has been declared to increase the paid-up capital of the Bank and also to comply with the Bangladesh Bank DOS circular no. 01 dated February 07, 2021 and circular No.7 dated March 16, 2021 regarding maximum limit of declaration of dividend is 35% out of which cash dividend is maximum 17.50%. The retained amount will be used to strengthen the capital which helps to increase business capacity of the Bank.
ii) The bonus share is declared out of current year’s profit; and
iii) The bonus share is not declared from capital reserve or revaluation reserve or any unrealized gain or out of profit earned prior to incorporation of the company or through reducing paid up capital or through doing anything so that the post dividend retained earnings become negative or a debit balance.

i) as per Provisional and Un-audited Financial statements for the period of 09 (nine) months upto third quarter Q3) ended on September 30, 2022:

Sl. No. Particulars As on 30 September 2022 (Taka) As on 30 September 2021 (Taka)
01 Net Asset Value (NAV) 39,840,757,009 35,312,860,581
02 NAV Per Share* 57.26 50.76
January to September, 2022 (09 months) (Taka) January to September, 2021 (09 months) (Taka)
03 Net profit after tax 3,997,989,710 3,953,709,355
04 Earnings Per Share (EPS)* 5.75 5.68
05 Net Operating Cash Flow Per Share (NOCFPS)* 22.43 7.62

ii) as per Financial Statements for the period of 3 months from July to September, 2022 (for the 3rd quarter):

Sl. No. Particulars As on 30 September 2022 (Taka) As on 30 September 2021 (Taka)
01 Net Asset Value (NAV) 39,840,757,009 35,312,860,581
02 NAV Per Share* 57.26 50.76
July to September, 2022 (03 months) (Taka) July to September, 2021 (03 months) (Taka)
03 Net profit after tax 1,798,438,386 1,694,407,415
04 Earnings Per Share (EPS)* 2.58 2.44
05 Net Operating Cash Flow Per Share (NOCFPS)* 1.05 (14.14)

*Note: EPS, NAV per share and NOCFPS for the period ended 30 September 2021 are restated for the increase of number of shares outstanding through issuance bonus shares for the year ended 2021 approved by the shareholder in the 26th AGM of the Bank held on 24 April 2022. Net Operating Cash flow Per Share (NOCFPS) increased mainly sales of trading securities.

i) as per Unaudited Financial Statements for the half-year ended on June 30, 2022 (upto 2nd quarter):

Sl. No. Particulars As on 30 June 2022 (Taka) As on 30 June 2021 (Taka)
01 Net Asset Value (NAV) 38,330,560,024 33,618,453,166
02 NAV Per Share* 55.09 48.32
January to June, 2022 (06 months) (Taka) January to June, 2021 (06 months) (Taka)
03 Net profit after tax 2,487,792,725 2,259,301,940
04 Earnings Per Share (EPS)* 3.58 3.25
05 Net Operating Cash Flow Per Share (NOCFPS)* 21.38 21.76

ii) as per Unaudited Financial Statements for the period of 03 months from April to June, 2022 (for the 2nd quarter):

Sl. No. Particulars As on 30 June 2022 (Taka) As on 30 June 2021 (Taka)
01 Net Asset Value (NAV) 38,330,560,024 33,618,453,166
02 NAV Per Share* 55.09 48.32
April to June, 2022 (03 months) (Taka) April to June, 2021 (03 months) (Taka)
03 Net profit after tax 1,367,524,139 1,354,289,699
04 Earnings Per Share (EPS)* 1.97 1.95
05 Net Operating Cash Flow Per Share (NOCFPS)* 19.72 27.50

*Note: EPS, NAV per share and NOCFPS for the second quarter (Q2) ended on June 30, 2021 are restated for the increase of number of shares outstanding through issuing bonus shares for the year ended 2021 approved by the shareholders in the 26th AGM of the Bank held on 24th April 2022. Net operating cashflow Per Share (NOCFPS) decreased mainly for increase of loans and advances to customers.

As per provisional and un-audited Financial Statements for the first quarter (Q1) ended on March 31, 2022, the performance of DBBL was as under:

Sl. No. Particulars As on 31st March 2022 (Taka) As on 31st March 2021 (Taka)
01 Net Asset Value (NAV) 38,086,630,387 33,161,664,915
02 NAV Per Share* 60.22 52.43
January to March, 2022 (03 months) (Taka) January to March, 2021 (03 months) (Taka)
03 Net profit after tax 1,120,268,586 905,012,241
04 Earnings Per Share (EPS)* 1.77 1.43
05 Net Operating Cash Flow Per Share (NOCFPS)* 1.82 (6.32)

*Note: EPS, NAV per share and NOCFPS for the first quarter (Q1) ended on March 31, 2021 are restated for the increase of number of shares outstanding through issue of bonus shares for the year ended 2020 approved by the shareholders in the 25th AGM of the Bank held on 26th April, 2021.

The main reason of increase of Net Operating Cash Flow (NOCF) due to mainly increase of Deposit from the quarter ended March 31, 2021. For this reason, NOCFPS is increased to 1.82 from (6.32).

We are pleased to inform you that the 248th meeting of the Board of Directors of Dutch-Bangla Bank PLC.(DBBL) was held on March 06, 2022 at 3:00 P.M. In the meeting, among others, the Board considered the Audited Annual Financial Statements for the year ended 31st December, 2021 and discussed the issue of holding of 26th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of DBBL and after discussion the Board took the decisions as under at 7.15 P.M.:


Regarding holding of 26th Annual General Meeting (AGM):

1. Date and TimeSunday, April 24, 2022, at 11: 00 A.M.
2. VenueDigital Platform (link will be communicated in due course)
3. Record DateMonday, March 28, 2022
4. Recommendation17.50% Cash dividend and 10% Stock dividend [i.e 10 (ten) Bonus Shares against every existing 100 (one hundred) Ordinary Shares] for the year ended December 31, 2021.

The following information regarding the Audited Annual Financial Statements for the year ended 31st December, 2021 was also declared /disclosed:

Sl. No. Particulars December 31, 2021 (Taka) December 31, 2020* (Taka)
01 Net Asset Value (NAV) & NAV Per Share 36,966,361,801 32,256,652,674
02 NAV Per Share* 58.44 51.00
03 Net profit after tax 5,561,077,913 5,498,744,639
04 Earnings Per Share (EPS)* 8.79 8.69
05 Net Operating Cash Flow Per Share (NOCFPS)* 19.06 27.15

* EPS, NAV Per Share and NOCFPS for 2020 are restated for the increase of number of ordinary shares outstanding through issue of bonus shares for the year ended 2020 approved by the shareholders in the 25th AGM of the Bank held on April 26, 2021.

Please note that:

i) The bonus shares has been declared to increase the paid-up capital of the Bank and also to comply with the Bangladesh Bank DOS circular no. 01 dated February 07, 2021 and circular No.7 dated March 16, 2021 regarding maximum limit of declaration of dividend is 35% out of which cash dividend is maximum 17.50%. The retained amount will be used to strengthen the capital which helps to increase business capacity of the Bank.
ii) The bonus share is declared out of current year’s profit.
iii) The bonus share is not declared from capital reserve or revaluation reserve or any unrealized gain or out of profit earned prior to incorporation of the company or through reducing paid up capital or through doing anything so that the post dividend retained earnings become negative or a debit balance.

i) as per Provisional and Un-audited Financial statements for the period of 09 (nine) months upto third quarter (Q3) ended on September 30, 2021

Sl. No. Particulars As on 30 September 2021 (Taka) As on 30 September 2020 (Taka)
01 Net Asset Value (NAV) 35,312,860,581 30,128,365,452
02 NAV Per Share* 55.83 47.63
January to September, 2021 (09 months) (Taka) January to September, 2020 (09 months) (Taka)
03 Net profit after tax 3,953,709,355 3,457,769,482
04 Earnings Per Share (EPS)* 6.25 5.47
05 Net Operating Cash Flow Per Share (NOCFPS)* 8.38 5.45

ii) as per Financial Statements for the period of 3 months from July to September, 2021 (for the 3rd quarter):

Sl. No. Particulars As on 30 September 2021 (Taka) As on 30 September 2020 (Taka)
01 Net Asset Value (NAV) 35,312,860,581 30,128,365,452
02 NAV Per Share* 55.83 47.63
July to September, 2021 (03 months) (Taka) July to September, 2020 (03 months) (Taka)
03 Net profit after tax 1,694,407,415 1,293,711,077
04 Earnings Per Share (EPS)* 2.68 2.05
05 Net Operating Cash Flow Per Share (NOCFPS)* (15.56) (23.73)

*Note: EPS, NAV per share and NOCFPS for the third quarter (Q3) ended on September 30, 2021 are restated for the increase of number of shares outstanding through issuing bonus shares for the year ended 2020 approved by the shareholders in the 25th AGM of the Bank held on 26 April 2021.

i) as per Audited Financial Statements for the half-year ended on June 30, 2021 (upto 2nd quarter)

Sl. No. Particulars As on 30 June 2021 (Taka) As on 30 June 2020 (Taka)
01 Net Asset Value (NAV) 33,618,453,166 29,584,654,376
02 NAV Per Share* 53.15 46.77
January to June, 2021 (06 months) (Taka) January to June, 2020 (06 months) (Taka)
03 Net profit after tax 2,259,301,940 2,164,058,405
04 Earnings Per Share (EPS)* 3.57 3.42
05 Net Operating Cash Flow Per Share (NOCFPS)* 23.93 29.18

ii) as per Audited Financial Statements for the period of 03 months from April to June, 2021 (for the 2nd quarter):

Sl. No. Particulars As on 30 June 2021 (Taka) As on 30 June 2020 (Taka)
01 Net Asset Value (NAV) 33,618,453,166 29,584,654,376
02 NAV Per Share* 53.15 46.77
April to June, 2021 (03 months) (Taka) April to June, 2020 (03 months) (Taka)
03 Net profit after tax 1,354,289,699 1,409,200,924
04 Earnings Per Share (EPS)* 2.14 2.23
05 Net Operating Cash Flow Per Share (NOCFPS)* 30.25 15.06

*Note: EPS, NAV per share and NOCFPS for the second quarter (Q2) ended on June 30, 2021 are restated for the increase of number of shares outstanding through issuing bonus shares for the year ended 2020 approved by the shareholder in the 25th AGM of the Bank held on 26 April 2021.

As per provisional and un-audited Financial Statements for the first quarter (Q1) ended on March 31, 2021, the performance of DBBL was as under:

Sl. No. Particulars As on 31st March 2021 (Taka) As on 31st March 2020 (Taka)
01 Net Asset Value (NAV) 33,161,664,915 28,175,453,452
02 NAV Per Share* 60.29 51.23
January to March, 2021 (03 months) (Taka) January to March, 2020 (03 months) (Taka)
03 Net profit after tax 905,012,241 754,857,482
04 Earnings Per Share (EPS)* 1.65 1.37
05 Net Operating Cash Flow Per Share (NOCFPS)* (7.26) 16.24

*Note: EPS, NAV per share and NOCFPS for the first quarter (Q1) ended on March 31, 2020 are restated for the increase of number of shares outstanding through issue of bonus shares for the year ended 2019 approved by the shareholders in the 24th AGM of the Bank held on July 08, 2020.

We are pleased to inform you that the 233rd meeting of the Board of Directors of Dutch-Bangla Bank PLC.(DBBL) was held on March 06, 2021 at 10:00 A.M. In the meeting, among others, the Board considered the Audited Annual Financial Statements for the year ended 31st December, 2020 and discussed the issue of holding of 25th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of DBBL and after discussion the Board took the decisions as under at 12.00 Noon.:


Regarding holding of 25th Annual General Meeting (AGM):

1. Date and TimeMonday, April 26, 2021, at 10: 00 A.M.
2. VenueDigital Platform (link will be communicated in due course)
3. Record DateSunday, March 28, 2021
4. Recommendation15.00% Cash dividend and 15.00% Stock dividend [i.e 15 (fifteen) Bonus Shares against every existing 100 (one hundred) Ordinary Shares] for the year ended December 31, 2020.

The following information regarding the Audited Annual Financial Statements for the year ended 31st December, 2020 was also declared /disclosed:

Sl. No. Particulars December 31, 2020(Taka) December 31, 2019*(Taka)
01 Earnings Per Share (EPS) 10.00 7.89
02 Net Asset Value (NAV) & NAV Per Share 32,256.65 million & 58.65 27,443.34 million & 49.90
03 Net Operating Cash Flow Per Share (NOCFPS) 31.22 11.68

* EPS, NAV Per Share and NOCFPS for 2019 are restated for the increase of number of ordinary shares outstanding through issue of bonus shares for the year ended 2019 approved by the shareholders in the 24th AGM of the Bank held on July 08, 2020.

Reasons for declaration bonus shares:

i) The bonus shares has been declared to increase the paid-up capital of the Bank and also to comply with the Bangladesh Bank DOS circular no. 01 dated February 07, 2021 regarding maximum limit of declaration of dividend is 30% out of which cash dividend is maximum 15%. The retained amount will be used to strengthen the capital which helps to increase business capacity of the Bank.
ii) The bonus shares is declared out of current year’s profit.
iii) The bonus shares is not declared from capital reserve or revaluation reserve or any unrealized gain or out of profit earned prior to incorporation of the company or through reducing paid up capital or through doing anything so that the post dividend retained earnings become negative or a debit balance.

Some features of the 4th Subordinated Bond of DBBL:

Sl. No. Particulars Features
01 Issuer Dutch-Bangla Bank PLC.(DBBL)
02 Issue Size Taka 5,000 (five thousand) million
03 Issue Objective Increasing the Tier-2 capital to meet capital requirement under Basel-III and to strengthen the regulatory capital base of the Bank.
04 Nature of the Instrument Unsecured, Non-Convertible, Subordinated Bond
05 Mode of Placement Private Placement
06 Tenure 7 Years

The Board also decided that any subsequent changes in the features of the Bond if deemed necessary by the Bank or required by regulatory authorities shall be placed for approval of the Board of Directors of the Bank.

i) as per Provisional and Un-audited Financial Statements for the period of 09 (nine) months upto third quarter (Q3) ended on September 30, 2020:

Sl. No. Particulars January to September, 2020 (Taka) January to September, 2019 (Taka)
01 Profit before provision 6,236.35 Million 7,625.53 Million*
02 Profit after tax 3,457.77 Million 3,362.72 Million
03 Earnings Per Share (EPS)** 6.29 6.11
04 Net Asset Value (NAV) of the Bank & NAV Per Share** 30,128.37 Million & 54.78(as on September 30, 2020) 26,434.35 Million & 48.06(as on September 30, 2019)
05 Net Operating Cash Flow Per Share (NOCFPS)** 6.27 17.18

ii) as per Financial Statements for the period of 03 (three) months from July to September (for the 3rd quarter):

Sl. No. Particulars July to September, 2020 (Taka) July to September, 2019 (Taka)
01 Profit before provision 2,219.04 Million 2,721.96 Million*
02 Profit after tax 1,293.71 Million 1,449.44 Million
03 Earnings Per Share (EPS)** 2.35 2.64
04 Net Asset Value (NAV) of the Bank & NAV Per Share** 30,128.37 Million & 54.78(as on September 30, 2020) 26,434.35 Million & 48.06(as on September 30, 2019)
05 Net Operating Cash Flow Per Share (NOCFPS)** (27.29) 19.45

*Charges on loan losses were previously shown as Operating Expenses. Now, Charges on loan losses have been shown under specific provision.

**The Bank has given 10% Bonus/Stock Dividend for 2019 for which effect has been given in the 3rd quarter of 2020. Therefore, previous period’s figures have been restated accordingly (Nos. of Ordinary Shares increased from 500,000,000 to 550,000,000).

This is for kind information of all concerned that Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) vide their letter under Ref. No. BSEC/CI/DS-69/2017/207 dated September 23, 2020 has accorded their consent/approval to Dutch-Bangla Bank PLC.(DBBL) for issuance of Floating Rate Non-convertible Subordinate Bond of Taka 5,000 (five thousand) million only under private placement as per provisions of the Securities and Exchange Commission (Private Placement of Debt Securities) Rules, 2012. The purpose of this proposed issue (Bond) is to increase the Tier 2 capital to meet capital requirement under Basel III and to strengthen the regulatory capital base of the Bank.

i) as per Audited Financial Statements for the half-year ended on June 30, 2020 (upto 2nd quarter):

Sl. No. Particulars January to June, 2020 (Audited) (Taka) January to June, 2019 (Un-audited) (Taka)
01 Profit before provision 4,017.31 million 4,903.57 million*
02 Profit after tax 2,164.06 million 1,913.28 million
03 Earning Per Share (EPS) 4.33 3.83
04 Net Asset Value (NAV) of the Bank & NAV Per Share 29,584.65 million & 59.17 (as on June 30, 2020) 24,984.90 million & 49.97 (as on June 30, 2019)
05 Net Operating Cash Flow Per Share (NOCFPS) 36.91 (2.49)

ii) as per Audited Financial Statements for the period of 03 months from April to June (for the 2nd quarter):

Sl. No. Particulars April to June, 2020 (Taka) April to June, 2019 (Taka)
01 Profit before provision 1,987.45 million 2,575.75 million*
02 Profit after tax 1,409.20 million 1,439.47 million
03 Earning Per Share (EPS) 2.82 2.88
04 Net Asset Value (NAV) of the Bank & NAV Per Share 29,584.65 million & 59.17 (as on June 30, 2020) 24,984.90 million & 49.97 (as on June 30, 2019)
05 Net Operating Cash Flow Per Share (NOCFPS) 19.05 (6.58)

*Charges on loan losses was previously shown as Operating Expenses. Now, Charges on loan losses has been shown under specific provision.

As per provisional and un-audited Financial Statements for the first quarter (Q1) ended on March 31, 2020, the performance of DBBL was as under:

Sl. No. Particulars January to March, 2020 (03 months) (Taka) January to March, 2019 (03 months) (Taka)
01 Profit before provision 2,029.86 Million 2,327.82 Million
02 Profit after tax 754.86 Million 473.81 Million
03 Earnings Per Share (EPS) 1.51 0.95
04 Net Asset Value (NAV) of the Bank & NAV Per Share 28,175.45 Million & 56.35 23,558.36 Million & 47.12
05 Net Operating Cash Flow Per Share (NOCFPS) 17.86 4.09

Note: EPS, NAV per share and NOCFPS for the first quarter (Q1) ended on March 31, 2019 are restated for the increase of number of shares outstanding through issue bonus shares for the year ended 2018 approved by the shareholders in the 23rd AGM of the Bank held on April 29, 2019.

Postponement Notice of 24th Annual General Meeting(AGM)

We are pleased to inform you that the 223rd meeting of the Board of Directors of Dutch-Bangla Bank PLC.(DBBL) was held on March 15, 2020 at 3:00 P.M. In the meeting, among others, the Board considered the Audited Annual Financial Statements for the year ended 31st December, 2019 and discussed the issue of holding of 24th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of DBBL and after discussion the Board took the decisions as under at 5:30 P.M.:


Regarding holding of 24th Annual General Meeting (AGM):

1. Date and TimeMonday, April 27, 2020 at 10:30 A.M.
2. Venue`Ballroom’ of Pan Pacific Sonargaon Hotel, Dhaka.
3. Record DateTuesday, April 07, 2020.
4. Recommendation30.00% Cash Dividend for the year ended December 31, 2019.

The following information regarding the Consolidated Audited Annual Financial Statements for the year ended 31st December, 2019 was also declared /disclosed:

Sl. No. Particulars December 31, 2019(Taka) December 31, 2018(Taka)
01 Earnings Per Share (EPS) 8.68 8.40
02 Net Asset Value (NAV) & NAV Per Share 27,443.34 million & 54.89 23,085.97 million & 46.17
03 Net Operating Cash Flow Per Share (NOCFPS) 12.85 10.13

Note: EPS, NAV Per Share and NOCFPS for 2018 are restated for the increase of number of ordinary shares outstanding through issue of bonus shares for the year ended 2018 approved by the shareholders in the 23rd AGM of the Bank held on April 29, 2019.

Some features of the 3rd Subordinated Bond of DBBL

Sl. No. Particulars Features
01 Issuer Dutch-Bangla Bank PLC.(DBBL)
02 Issue Size Taka 5,000 (five thousand) million
03 Issue Objective Increasing the Tier 2 capital to meet capital requirement under Basel III and to strengthen the regulatory capital base of the Bank.
04 Nature of the Instrument Unsecured, Non-Convertible, Subordinated Bond
05 Mode of Placement Private Placement
06 Tenure 7 Years

The Board also decided that any subsequent changes in the features of the Bond if deemed necessary by the Bank or required by regulatory authorities shall be placed for approval of the Board of Directors of the Bank.

i) as per Provisional and Un-audited Financial Statements for the period of 09 (nine) months upto third quarter (Q3) ended on September 30, 2019:

Sl. No. Particulars January to September, 2019 (Taka) January to September, 2018 (Taka)
01 Profit before provision 5,226.45 Million 4,528.71 Million
02 Profit after tax 3,362.72 Million 2,658.27 Million
03 Earnings Per Share (EPS)* 6.73 5.32
04 Net Asset Value (NAV) of the Bank & NAV Per Share* 26,434.35 Million & 52.87 (as on September 30, 2019) 21,537.56 Million & 43.08 (as on September 30, 2018)
05 Net Operating Cash Flow Per Share (NOCFPS)* 18.90 16.95

ii) as per Financial Statements for the period of 03 (three) months from July to September (for the 3rd quarter):

Sl. No. Particulars July to September, 2019 (Taka) July to September, 2018 (Taka)
01 Profit before provision 2,721.96 Million 1,899.95 Million
02 Profit after tax 1,449.44 Million 1,033.04 Million
03 Earning Per Share(EPS)* 2.90 2.07
04 Net Asset Value (NAV) of the Bank & NAV Per Share* 26,434.35 Million & 52.87 (as on September 30, 2019) 21,537.56 Million & 43.08 (as on September 30, 2018)
05 Net Operating Cash Flow Per Share(NOCFPS)* 21.39 22.09

*The Bank has given 150% Bonus/Stock Dividend for 2018 for which effect has been given in the 2nd quarter of 2019. Therefore, previous period’s figures have been restated accordingly (Nos. of Ordinary Shares have been increased from 200,000,000 to 500,000,000).

i) as per Un-audited Financial Statements for the half-year ended on June 30, 2019 (upto 2nd quarter):

Sl. No. Particulars January to June, 2019 (Un-audited) (Taka) January to June, 2018 (Audited) (Taka)
01 Profit before provision 2,504.49 Million 2,628.76 Million
02 Profit after tax 1,913.28 Million 1,625.23 Million
03 Earning Per Share (EPS) 3.83 3.25
04 Net Asset Value (NAV) of the Bank & NAV Per Share 24,984.90 Million & Tk.49.97 (as on June 30, 2019) 20,504.90 Million & Tk.41.01 (as on June 30, 2018)
05 Net Operating Cash Flow Per Share (NOCFPS) (2.49) (5.14)

ii) as per Financial Statements for the period of 03 months from April to June (for the 2nd quarter):

Sl. No. Particulars April to June, 2019 (Taka) April to June, 2018 (Taka)
01 Profit before provision 176.66 Million 965.99 Million
02 Profit after tax 1,439.47 Million 986.48 Million
03 Earning Per Share (EPS) 2.88 1.97
04 Net Asset Value (NAV) of the Bank & NAV Per Share 24,984.90 Million & Tk.49.97 (as on June 30, 2019) 20,504.90 Million & Tk.41.01 (as on June 30, 2018)
05 Net Operating Cash Flow Per Share (NOCFPS) (6.58) 7.39

*The Bank has given 150% Bonus/Stock Dividend for 2018 for which effect has been given in the 2nd quarter of 2019. Therefore, previous period’s figures have been restated accordingly (Nos. of Ordinary Shares have been increased from 200,000,000 to 500,000,000).

As per provisional and un-audited Financial Statements for the first quarter (Q1) ended on March 31, 2019, the performance of DBBL was as under:

Sl. No. Particulars January to March, 2019 (3 months)(Taka) January to March, 2018 (3 months)(Taka)
01 Profit before provision 2,327.82 Million 1,662.77 Million
02 Profit after tax 473.81 Million 638.76 Million
03 Earning Per Share (EPS) 2.37 3.19
04 Net Asset Value (NAV) of the Bank & NAV Per Share 23,558.36 Million & Tk.117.79 19,518.54 Million & Tk.97.59
05 Net Operating Cash Flow Per Share (NOCFPS) 10.23 (31.31)

We would to inform you that the Board of Directors of Dutch-Bangla Bank Ltd. in its 207th meeting held on March 12, 2019 approved to increase authorized capital of the Bank from Tk.4,000 million to Tk.5,000 million subject to NOC of Bangladesh Bank and approval of EGM to be held on 29.04.2019 and for which record date was fixed on 07.04.2019.
Consequently, in reply to our letter No. DBBL/100/011/2019/291 dated March 13, 2019 regarding NOC, Bangladesh Bank vide their letter dated 27.03.2019 advised us to increase the authorized capital of the Bank from Tk.4,000 million to Tk.15,000 million and make amendments of the relevant clauses of the Memorandum and Articles of Association therefor, with the approval of the shareholders in the EGM.
Accordingly, as per advise of Bangladesh Bank, the Board of Directors of Dutch-Bangla Bank PLC.(DBBL) in its 209th meeting held on April 03, 2019 at 3:00 P.M. among others, considered increasing of Authorized Capital of the Bank from Tk.4,000 million to Tk.15,000 million and took the decision as under regarding holding of 4th Extra-ordinary General Meeting:

1. RecommendationIncrease of Authorized Capital of the Bank from Tk.4,000 million to Tk.15,000 million and accordingly amendments of the Memorandum and Articles of Association of the Bank by a Special Resolution to be approved by the shareholder of the Bank in the 4th EGM.
2. Date and Time of the 4th EGM of the BankMonday, April 29, 2019 at 10.00 A.M.(as declared earlier)
3. Venue“Ballroom” of Pan Pacific Sonargaon Hotel, Dhaka (as declared earlier)
4. Record DateSunday, April 07, 2019 (as declared earlier)

We are pleased to inform you that the 207th meeting of the Board of Directors of Dutch-Bangla Bank PLC.(DBBL) was held on March 12, 2019 at 3:30 P.M. In the meeting, among others, the Board considered the Audited Annual Financial Statements for the year ended 31st December, 2018. In addition, the Board discussed the issue of holding of 4th Extra-ordinary General Meeting (EGM) and 23rd Annual General Meeting (AGM) of DBBL and after discussion the Board took the decisions as under at 6:45 P.M.:


Regarding holding of 4th Extra-ordinary General Meeting (EGM):

1. Date and TimeMonday, April 29, 2019 at 10:00 A.M.
2. Venue'Ballroom’ of Pan Pacific Sonargaon Hotel, Dhaka.
3. Record DateSunday, April 07, 2019.
4. RecommendationIncrease of Authorized Capital from Tk.400.00 crore to Tk.500.00 crore and accordingly, amendments of Memorandum and Articles of Association of the Bank subject to approval of Bangladesh Bank.

Regarding holding of 23rd Annual General Meeting (AGM):

1. Date and TimeMonday, April 29, 2019 at 10:30 A.M.
2. Venue'Ballroom’ of Pan Pacific Sonargaon Hotel, Dhaka.
3. Record DateSunday, April 07, 2019.
4. RecommendationStock Dividend @150% i.e. 1.5 (one point five) Bonus Shares against 1 (one) existing share for the year ended December 31, 2018.

The following information regarding the Audited Annual Financial Statements for the year ended 31st December, 2018 was also declared /disclosed:

Sl. No. Particulars December 31, 2018(Taka) December 31, 2017(Taka)
01 Earnings Per Share (EPS) 21.01 12.28
02 Net Asset Value (NAV) & NAV Per Share 23,085.97 million & 115.43 19,482.19 million & 97.41
03 Net Operating Cash Flow Per Share (NOCFPS) 25.34 58.66

i) as per Provisional and Un-audited Financial Statements for the period of 09 (nine) months upto third quarter (Q3) ended on September 30, 2018:

Sl. No. Particulars January to September, 2018 (Taka) January to September, 2017 (Taka)
01 Profit before provision 4,528.71 million 3,848.13 million
02 Profit after tax 2,658.27 million 2,051.68 million
03 Earning Per Share(EPS) 13.29 10.26
04 Net Asset Value (NAV) of the Bank & NAV Per Share 21,537.56 million & 107.69 (as on September 30, 2018) 19,073.76 million & 95.37 (as on September 30, 2017)
05 Net Operating Cash Flow Per Share (NOCFPS) 42.38 45.90

ii) as per Financial Statements for the period of 03 (three) months from July to September (for the 3rd quarter):

Sl. No. Particulars July to September, 2018 (Taka) July to September, 2017 (Taka)
01 Profit before provision 1,899.95 million 1,453.02 million
02 Profit after tax 1,033.04 million 632.33 million
03 Earning Per Share(EPS) 5.17 3.16
04 Net Asset Value (NAV) of the Bank & NAV Per Share 21,537.56 million & 107.69 (as on September 30, 2018) 19,073.76 million & 95.37 (as on September 30, 2017)
05 Net Operating Cash Flow Per Share(NOCFPS) 56.14 (11.51)

We are pleased to inform you that Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) vide their letter under Ref. No. BSEC/CI/DS-69/2017/669 dated September 27, 2018 has accorded their consent/approval to Dutch-Bangla Bank PLC.(DBBL) for issuance of Floating Rate Non-convertible Subordinated Bond of Taka 5,000 (five thousand) million only divided into 500 Bonds of Taka 10 (ten) million each under private placement as per provisions of the Securities and Exchange Commission (Private Placement of Debt Securities) Rules, 2012. The purpose of this proposed issue (Bond) is to increase the Tier-2 capital to meet capital requirement under Basel III and to strengthen the regulatory capital base of the Bank. The consent has been accorded subject to No Objection Certificate (NOC) from Bangladesh Bank.

i) as per Audited Financial Statements for the half-year ended on June 30, 2018 (upto 2nd quarter):

Sl. No. Particulars January to June, 2018 (Audited) (Taka) January to June, 2017 (Audited) (Taka)
01 Profit before provision 2,628.76 million 2,395.10 million
02 Profit after tax 1,625.23 million 1,419.35 million
03 Earning Per Share(EPS) 8.13 7.10
04 Net Asset Value (NAV) of the Bank & NAV Per Share 20,504.90 million & 102.52 (as on June 30, 2018) 18,441.43 million & 92.21 (as on June 30, 2017)
05 Net Operating Cash Flow Per Share (NOCFPS) (13.76) 57.41

ii) as per Financial Statements for the period of 3 months from April to June (for the 2nd quarter):

Sl. No. Particulars April to June, 2018 (Taka) April to June, 2017 (Taka)
01 Profit before provision 965.99 million 877.17 million
02 Profit after tax 986.48 million 836.85 million
03 Earning Per Share(EPS) 4.93 4.18
04 Net Asset Value (NAV) of the Bank & NAV Per Share 20,504.90 million & 102.52 (as on June 30, 2018) 18,441.43 million & 92.21 (as on June 30, 2017)
05 Net Operating Cash Flow Per Share(NOCFPS) 17.79 42.56

As per provisional and un-audited Financial Statements for the first quarter (Q1) ended on March 31, 2018, the performance of DBBL was as under:

Sl. No. Particulars January to March, 2018 (3 months) January to March, 2017 (3 months)
01 Profit before provision Tk.1,662.77 Million Tk.1,517.93 Million
02 Profit after tax Tk.638.76 Million Tk.581.99 Million
03 Earning Per Share (EPS) Tk.3.19 Tk.2.91
04 Net Asset Value (NAV) of the Bank & NAV Per Share Tk.19,518.54 Million & Tk.97.59 Tk.17,604.07 Million & Tk.88.02
05 Net Operating Cash Flow Per Share (NOCFPS) Tk.(31.55) Tk.14.85

We are pleased to inform you that the 192nd meeting of the Board of Directors of Dutch-Bangla Bank PLC.(DBBL) was held on February 22, 2018 at 4:00 P.M. In the meeting, among others, the Board considered the audited Financial Statements of 2017 and discussed the issue of holding of 22nd Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Bank and decided as under at 7:30 P.M.:


Regarding holding of 22nd Annual General Meeting (AGM):

1. Date and Time of 22nd AGMThursday, March 29, 2018 at 10:00 A.M.
2. VenueBallroom’ of Pan Pacific Sonargaon Hotel, Dhaka.
3. Record DateWednesday, March 14, 2018.
4. Recommendation30.00% cash dividend for the year ended December 31, 2017.

The following position was also declared /disclosed in the Board Meeting:

Sl. No. Particulars December 31, 2017(Taka) December 31, 2016(Taka)
01 Earnings Per Share (EPS) 12.28 8.88
02 Net Asset Value (NAV) & NAV Per Share 19,482.19 million & 97.41 17,672.70 million & 88.36
03 Net Operating Cash Flow Per Share (NOCFPS) 58.66 24.57

Some features of the 2nd Subordinated Bond of DBBL

Sl. No. Particulars Features
01 Issuer Dutch-Bangla Bank PLC.(DBBL)
02 Issue Size Taka 5,000 (five thousand) million
03 Issue Objective Increasing the Tier 2 capital to meet capital requirement under Basel III and to strengthen the regulatory capital base of the Bank.
04 Nature of Instrument Unsecured, Non-Convertible, Subordinated Bond
05 Mode of Placement Private Placement
06 Tenure 7 Years

The Board also decided that any subsequent changes in the features of the Bond if deemed necessary by the Bank or required by regulatory authorities shall be placed for approval of the Board of Directors of the Bank.

i) as per Provisional and Un-audited Financial Statements for the period of 09 (nine) months upto third quarter (Q3) ended on September 30, 2017:

Sl. No. Particulars January to September, 2017 (Taka) January to September, 2016 (Taka)
01 Profit before provision 3,848.13 million 4,188.09 million
02 Profit after tax 2,051.68 million 1,527.22 million
03 Earning Per Share(EPS) 10.26 7.64
04 Net Asset Value (NAV) of the Bank & NAV Per Share 19,061.22 million & 95.31(as on September 30, 2017) 17,406.07 million & 87.03(as on September 30, 2016)
05 Net Operating Cash Flow Per Share (NOCFPS) 45.90 29.30

ii) as per Financial Statements for the period of 03 (three) months from July to September (for the 3rd quarter):

Sl. No. Particulars July to September, 2017 (Taka) July to September, 2016 (Taka)
01 Profit before provision 1,453.02 million 1,379.34 million
02 Profit after tax 632.33 million 404.11 million
03 Earning Per Share(EPS) 3.16 2.02
04 Net Asset Value (NAV) of the Bank & NAV Per Share 19,061.22 million & 95.31 (as on September 30, 2017) 17,406.07 million & 87.03 (as on September 30, 2016)
05 Net Operating Cash Flow Per Share(NOCFPS) (11.51) (11.54)

i) as per Audited Financial Statements for the half-year ended on June 30, 2017 (upto 2nd quarter):

Sl. No. Particulars January to June, 2017 (Audited) (Taka) January to June, 2016 (Audited) (Taka)
01 Profit before provision 2,395.10 million 2,808.75 million
02 Profit after tax 1,419.35 million 1,123.11 million
03 Earning Per Share(EPS) 7.10 5.62
04 Net Asset Value (NAV) of the Bank & NAV Per Share 18,428.90 million & 92.14(as on June 30, 2017) 17,076.81 million & 85.38(as on June 30, 2016)
05 Net Operating Cash Flow Per Share (NOCFPS) 57.41 40.84

ii) as per Financial Statements for the period of 3 months from April to June (for the 2nd quarter):

Sl. No. Particulars April to June, 2017 (Taka) April to June, 2016 (Taka)
01 Profit before provision 877.17 million 1,228.17 million
02 Profit after tax 836.85 million 464.46 million
03 Earning Per Share(EPS) 4.18 2.32
04 Net Asset Value (NAV) of the Bank & NAV Per Share 18,428.90 million & 92.14 (as on June 30, 2017) 17,076.81 million & 85.38 (as on June 30, 2016)
05 Net Operating Cash Flow Per Share(NOCFPS) 42.56 45.16

As per provisional and un-audited Financial Statements for the first quarter (Q1) ended on March 31, 2017, the performance of DBBL was as under:

Sl. No. Particulars January to March, 2017 (3 months Taka) January to March, 2016 (3 months Taka)
01 Profit before provision Tk.1,517.93 Million Tk.1,580.58 Million
02 Profit after tax Tk.582.50 Million Tk.658.65 Million
03 Earning Per Share(EPS) Tk.2.91 Tk.3.29
04 Net Asset Value (NAV) of the Bank & NAV Per Share Tk.17,592.05 Million & Tk.87.96 Tk.16,612.35 Million & Tk.83.06
05 Net Operating Cash Flow Per Share (NOCFPS) Tk.14.85 Tk.(4.32)

We are pleased to inform you that Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) vide their letter under Ref. No. BSEC/CI/DS-69/2017/183 dated April 13, 2017 has accorded their consent/approval to Dutch-Bangia Bank Limited (DBBL) for issuance of Tier 2 Subordinated Bond of Taka 5,000 (five thousand) million only divided into 500 Bonds of Taka 10 million each under private placement as per provisions of the Securities and Exchange Commission (Private Placement of Debt Securities) Rules, 2012. The purpose of this proposed issue (Bond) is to increase the Tier 2 capital to meet capital requirement under Basel III and to strengthen the regulatory capital base of the Bank. The consent has been accorded subject to No Objection Certificate (NOC) from Bangladesh Bank.

This is for kind information of all concerned that the 177th meeting of the Board of Directors of Dutch-Bangla Bank PLC.(DBBL) was held on February 22, 2017 at 7:00 P.M. In the meeting, among others, the Board considered the audited Financial Statements of 2016 and discussed the issue of holding of 21st Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Bank and decided as under at 9:30 P.M.:

1. Date and Time of 21st AGMThursday, March 30, 2017 at 10:00 A.M.
2. Venue`Convention Hall (ground floor)’ of Senamalancha, Dhaka Cantonment, Dhaka.
3. Record DateWednesday, March 15, 2017.
4. Recommendation30.00% cash dividend for the year ended December 31, 2016.

02. The following position was also declared /disclosed in the Board Meeting:

Sl. No. Particulars December 31, 2016 December 31, 2015
1. Earnings Per Share (EPS) Taka 8.81 Taka 15.10
2. Net Asset Value (NAV) & NAV Per Share Taka 17,660.16 million & Taka 88.30 Taka 16,754.34 million & Taka 83.77
3. Net Operating Cash Flow Per Share (NOCFPS) Taka 24.57 Taka 29.50

This is for kind information of all concerned that the Board of Directors of Dutch-Bangla Bank PLC.(DBBL) in its 170th meeting held on July 30, 2016, among others, approved in principle increase of issuance of Subordinated Bond from Taka 3,000 (three thousand) million to Taka 5,000 (five thousand) million subject to approval of the Hon'ble Shareholders of DBBL in General Meeting, Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) and Bangladesh Bank.


Mentionable that the features of the Subordinated Bond shall remain unchanged as mentioned earlier.


The Board also decided that any subsequent changes in the features of the Bond if deemed necessary by the Bank or required by regulatory authorities shall be placed for approval of the Board of Directors of the Bank.

As per Provisional and Un-audited Financial Statements for the third quarter (Q3) ended on September 30, 2016, the performance of DBBL was as under:

Sl. No. Particulars January to September, 2016 (9 months) (Taka) January to September, 2015 (9 months) (Taka)
01 Profit before provision 4,188.09 million 4,702.84 million
02 Profit after tax 1,527.22 million 1,762.97 million
03 Earning Per Share(EPS) 7.64 8.81
04 Net Asset Value(NAV) & NAV Per Share 17,406.07 million & 87.03(as on September 30, 2016) 15,456.53 million & 77.28(as on September 30, 2015)
05 Net Operating Cash Flow Per Share (NOCFPS) 87.56 108.21
Sl. No. Particulars July to September, 2016 (3 months) (Taka) July to September, 2015 (3 months) (Taka)
01 Profit before provision 1,379.34 million 1,496.86 million
02 Profit after tax 404.11 million 647.33 million
03 Earning Per Share(EPS) 2.02 3.24
04 Net Asset Value(NAV) & NAV Per Share 17,406.07 million & 87.03 (as on September 30, 2016) 15,456.53 million & 77.28 (as on September 30, 2015)
05 Net Operating Cash Flow Per Share(NOCFPS) (8.82) 52.95

As per Audited Financial Statements for the half-year ended June 30, 2016 (upto 2nd quarter), the performance of DBBL was as under:

Sl. No. Particulars January to June, 2016 (Audited) (Taka) January to June, 2015 (Audited) (Taka)
01 Profit before provision 2,808.75 million 3,205.98 million
02 Profit after tax 1,123.11 million 1,115.64 million
03 Earning Per Share(EPS) 5.62 5.58
04 Net Asset Value(NAV) & NAV Per Share 17,076.81 million & 85.38(as on June 30, 2016) 14,811.81 million & 74.06(as on June 30, 2015)
05 Net Operating Cash Flow Per Share (NOCFPS) 96.38 55.26
Sl. No. Particulars April to June, 2016 (Taka) April to June, 2015 (Taka)
01 Profit before provision 1,228.17 million 1,625.52 million
02 Profit after tax 464.46 million 695.59 million
03 Earning Per Share(EPS) 2.32 3.48
04 Net Asset Value(NAV) & NAV Per Share 17,076.81 million & 85.38 (as on June 30, 2016) 14,811.81 million & 74.06 (as on June 30, 2015)
05 Net Operating Cash Flow Per Share(NOCFPS) 61.37 34.76

As per Provisional and Un-audited Financial Statements for the First Quarter (Q1) ended on March 31, 2016, the performance of DBBL was as under:

Sl. No. Particulars January to March, 2016 (3 months Taka) January to March, 2015 (3 months Taka)
01 Profit before provision Tk.1,580.58 Million Tk.1,580.45 Million
02 Profit after tax Tk.658.65 Million Tk.420.06 Million
03 Earning Per Share(EPS) Tk.3.29 Tk.2.10
04 Net Asset Value (NAV) of the Bank & NAV Per Share Tk.16,612.35 Million & Tk.83.06 Tk.14,121.11 Million & Tk.70.61
05 Net Operating Cash Flow Per Share (NOCFPS) Tk.35.01 Tk.20.50

Some features of the Subordinated Bond of DBBL

Sl. No. Particulars Features
01 Issuer Dutch Bangla Bank Limited(DBBL)
02 Issue Size Tk.3,000(Three Thousand) Million
03 Issue Objective Increasing the Tier2 Capital to meet Capital requirement under Basel III and to strengthen regulatory capital base of the Bank.
04 Nature of Instrument Unsecured, Non-Convertible, Subordinated Bond
05 Mode of Placement Private Placement
06 Tenure 7 Years

The Board also decided that any subsequent changes in the features of the Bond if deemed necessary by the Bank or required by regulatory authorities shall be placed for approval of the Board of Directors of the Bank.

We are pleased to inform you that the 164th meeting of the Board of Directors of Dutch-Bangla Bank PLC.(DBBL) was held on February 23, 2016 at 7:00 P.M. In the meeting, among others, the Board considered the audited Financial Statements of 2015 and discussed the matter of holding of 20th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Bank and decided as under :

A. Regarding holding of 20th Annual General Meeting (AGM):

20th Annual General Meeting Activities
Date and Time of AGMWednesday, March 30, 2016 at 10:00 A.M.
Venue`Ballroom' of Pan Pacific Sonargaon Hotel, Dhaka.
Record DateTuesday, March 15, 2016.
Recommendation40.00% cash dividend for the year ended December 31, 2015.
Earnings Per Share (EPS)Taka 15.10
Net Asset Value (NAV) & NAV Per Share Taka 16,754.34 million & Taka 83.77
Net Operating Cash Flow Per Share (NOCFPS) Taka 214.64

B. Regarding appointment of External Auditor for the year 2016:

Particulars Schedule
Last date for submission of Notice of NominationThe notice of nomination in plain paper for appointment of auditor for the year 2016 shall be submitted by a member of the Bank to the Head Office of the Bank, Sena Kalyan Bhaban (3rd floor), 195, Motijheel C/A, Dhaka on or before March 03, 2016. A written consent and profile of the auditors shall be attached with the nomination.
Last date for withdrawal of Notice of NominationMarch 07, 2016 by 5:00 P.M.
Eligibility The auditors must be competent in terms of BCD Circular Letter No. 33 dated December 23, 1992 of Bangladesh Bank and to be included in both the panels of Bangladesh Bank and Bangladesh Securities & Exchange Commission.
Publication of list of eligible Auditors The list of eligible auditors will be published in the daily Newspapers in due course.
Appointment of Auditor The auditor will be elected / appointed in the 20th Annual General Meeting of the Bank scheduled to be held on March 30, 2016 at 10.00 A.M. at the 'Ballroom' of Pan Pacific Sonargaon Hotel, Dhaka-1215.

As per Provisional and Un-audited Financial Statements for the third quarter (Q3) ended on September 30, 2015, the performance of DBBL was as under:

Sl. No. Particulars January to September, 2015 (9 months) January to September, 2014 (9 months)
01 Profit before provision Tk.4,702.84 Million Tk.3,801.84 Million
02 Profit after tax Tk.1,762.97 Million Tk.1,453.77 Million
03 Earning Per Share(EPS) Tk.8.81 Tk.7.27
04 Net Asset Value (NAV) of the Bank & NAV Per Share Tk.15,456.53 Million & Tk.77.28 (as on September 30, 2015) Tk.13,700.52 Million & Tk.68.50 (as on September 30, 2014)
05 Net Operating Cash Flow Per Share (NOCFPS) Tk.108.21 Tk.266.12
Sl. No. Particulars July to September, 2015 (3 months) July to September, 2014 (3 months)
01 Profit before provision Tk.1,496.86 Million Tk.1,331.81 Million
02 Profit after tax Tk.647.33 Million Tk.525.17 Million
03 Earning Per Share(EPS) Tk.3.24 Tk.2.63
04 Net Asset Value (NAV) of the Bank & NAV Per Share Tk.15,456.53 Million & Tk.77.28 (as on September 30, 2015) Tk.13,700.52 Million & Tk.68.50 (as on September 30, 2014)
05 Net Operating Cash Flow Per Share(NOCFPS) Tk.52.95 Tk.229.46

As per Audited Financial Statements for the half-year ended June 30, 2015 (upto 2nd quarter), the performance of DBBL was as under:

Sl. No. Particulars January to June, 2015 (Audited) January to June, 2014 (Audited)
01 Profit before provision Tk.3,205.98 million Tk.2,470.03 million
02 Profit after tax Tk.1,115.64 million Tk.928.60 million
03 Earning Per Share(EPS) Tk.5.58 Tk.4.64
04 Net Asset Value(NAV) & NAV Per Share Tk.14,811.81 million & Tk.74.06 (as on June 30, 2015) Tk.13,202.30 million & Tk.66.01 as on June 30, 2014)
05 Net Operating Cash Flow Per Share (NOCFPS) Tk.55.26 Tk.36.66
Sl. No. Particulars April to June, 2015 (Audited) April to June, 2014 (Audited)
01 Profit before provision Tk.1,625.52 million Tk.1,269.30 million
02 Profit after tax Tk.695.59 million Tk.591.82 million
03 Earning Per Share(EPS) Tk.3.48 Tk.2.96
04 Net Asset Value(NAV) & NAV Per Share Tk.14,811.81 million & Tk.74.06 (as on June 30, 2015) Tk.13,202.30 million & Tk.66.01 (as on June 30, 2014)
05 Net Operating Cash Flow Per Share(NOCFPS) Tk.34.76 Tk.7.79

provisional and un-audited Financial Statements for the first quarter ended on March 31, 2015

Sl. No. Particulars January to March, 2015 (03 months) (Taka) January to March, 2014 (03 months) (Taka)
01 Profit before provision 1,580.45 Million 1,200.72 Million
02 Profit after tax 420.06 Million 336.78 Million
03 Earning Per Share(EPS) 2.10 1.68
04 Net Asset Value(NAV) & NAV Per Share 14,121.11 Million & 70.61 12,646.12 Million & 63.23
05 Net Operating Cash Flow Per Share(NOCFPS) 20.50 28.87

We are pleased to inform you that the 150th meeting of the Board of Directors of Dutch-Bangla Bank PLC.(DBBL) was held on March 03, 2015. In the meeting, among others, the Board after discussion at 6:00 P.M. regarding holding of 19th Annual General meeting (AGM) of the Bank decided as under:

19th Annual General Meeting Activities
Date and Time of AGMMonday, March 30, 2015 at 10:00 A.M.
Venue`Ballroom' of Pan Pacific Sonargaon Hotel, Dhaka.
Record DateSunday, March 15, 2015.
Recommendation40.00% cash dividend for the year ended December 31, 2014.
Earnings Per Share (EPS)Taka 11.03
Net Asset Value (NAV) & NAV Per Share Taka 14,517.44 million & Taka 72.59
Net Operating Cash Flow Per Share (NOCFPS) Taka 273.05

Provisional and Un-audited First Quarter Financial Statements ended on 31 March 2014

Sl. No. Particulars January to March, 2014 (03 months)(Taka) January to March, 2013 (03 months)(Taka)
01 Profit before provision 1,200.72 Million 934.56 Million
02 Profit after tax 336.78 Million 300.29 Million
03 Earning Per Share(EPS) 1.68 1.50
04 Net Asset Value(NAV) & NAV Per Share 12,646.12 Million & 63.23 10,835.35 Million & 54.18
05 Net Operating Cash Flow Per Share(NOCFPS) 28.87 8.17

We are pleased to inform you that the 137th meeting of the Board of Directors of Dutch-Bangla Bank PLC.(Dutch Bangla Bank Ltd) was held on March 03, 2014. In the meeting, among others, the Board after discussion at 5:30 P.M. regarding holding of 18th Annual General meeting (AGM) of the Bank decided as under:

18th Annual General Meeting Activities
Date and Time of AGMSunday, March 30, 2014 at 10:00 A.M.
Venue"Milonayoton Bhaban", Officers Club, 26 Baily Road, Dhaka.
Record DateThursday, March 13, 2014.
Recommendation40.00% cash dividend for the year ended December 31, 2013 for the General Public Shareholders and Foreign Sponsors / Shareholders. The Local Sponsors of the Bank will not receive any dividend.
Total number of Shares of local sponsors who will not be entitled to get dividendAll Local Sponsors. Total 122,634,240 shares of Taka 10 each.
(cash dividend not payable to local sponsors).
The amount of dividend payable to the General Public Shareholders and Foreign Sponsors / Shareholders Taka 309,463,040 (40.00% cash dividend for 77,365,760 shares of Taka 10 each payable to the General Public Shareholders and Foreign Sponsors / Shareholders.)
Earning Per Share (EPS)Taka 10.00
Net Asset Value (NAV) & NAV Per ShareTaka 12,641.72 million & Taka 63.21
Net Operating Cash Flow Per Share (NOCFPS)Taka 68.34

Provisional and un-audited Third Quarter Financial Statements for nine months from January to September, 2013

Sl. No.ParticularsJanuary to September, 2013
(9 months)
January to September, 2012
(9 months)
01.Profit before ProvisionTk. 3,483.67 MillionTk. 3,888.18 Million
02.Profit after TaxTk. 1,381.20 MillionTk. 1,553.84 Million
03.Earning Per Share (EPS)Tk. 6.91Tk. 7.77
04.Net Asset Value (NAV) & NAV Per ShareTk. 11,912.24 Million & Tk. 59.56(as on September 30, 2013)Tk. 10,156.23 Million & Tk. 50.78(as on September 30, 2012)
05.Net Operating Cash Flow Per Share (NOCFPS)Tk. 27.60Tk. 107.46
Sl. No.ParticularsJuly to September, 2013
(3 months)
July to September, 2012
(3 months)
01.Profit before ProvisionTk. 1,176.61 MillionTk. 918.33 Million
02.Profit after TaxTk. 566.74 MillionTk. 319.33 Million
03.Earning Per Share (EPS)Tk. 2.83Tk. 1.60
04. Net Asset Value (NAV) & NAV Per Share Tk. 11,912.24 Million & Tk. 59.56
(as of September 30, 2013)
Tk. 10,156.23 Million & Tk. 50.78
(as of September 30, 2012)
05.Net Operating Cash Flow Per Share (NOCFPS)Tk. 12.86Tk. 3.41

Audited Half-Yearly Financial Statements ended on 30 June 2013

Sl. No. Particulars January to June, 2013
(Audited)
January to June, 2013
(Provisional and un-audited)
01. Profit before Provision
Tk. 2,307.06 million
Tk. 2,969.85 million
02. Profit after Tax
Tk. 814.46 million
Tk. 1,234.51 million
03.Earnings Per Share (EPS)
Tk.4.07
Tk.6.17
04. Net Asset Value (NAV) & NAV Per Share
Tk. 11,345.50 million & Tk.56.73
(as on June 30,2013)
Tk. 9,836.89 million & Tk.49.18
(as on June 30,2012)
05.Net Operating Cash Flow Per Share (NOCFPS)
Tk.14.74
Tk.104.05

Provisional and un-audited First Quarter Financial Statements for three months from January to March, 2013

Sl. No.Particulars January to March, 2013
(03 months) (Taka)
January to March, 2012
(03 months) (Taka)
01. Profit before Provision
934.56 Million
1,422.56 Million
02. Profit after Tax
300.29 Million
612.83 Million
03.Earnings Per Share (EPS)
1.50
3.06
04.Net Asset Value (NAV) & NAV Per Share
10,835.35 Million & 54.18
9,218.31 Million & 46.09
05.Net Operating Cash Flow Per Share (NOCFPS)
8.17
36.57
We are pleased to inform you that the Board of Directors of Dutch-Bangla Bank PLC. in its 123rd meeting held on February 26, 2013, among others, has decided in-principle at 4:30 P.M. to issue 'Subordinated Bond' of Taka 3,000 (three thousand) million under 'Private Placement' for strengthening the Tier-2 capital of the Bank subject to approval of the Hon'ble Shareholders, Bangladesh Bank and Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC).

Provisional and Un-audited Half-Yearly Financial Statements as on June 30, 2012

Sl. No. Particulars January to June, 2012 (Provisional and Un-audited) January to June, 2011 (Audited)
01 Profit before provision Tk. 2,969.85 million Tk. 2,428.98 million
02 Profit after tax Tk. 1,234.51 million Tk. 1,130.49 million
03 Earning Per Share (EPS) Tk. 6.17 Tk. 5.65 (restated)
04 Net Asset Value (NAV) & NAV Per Share Tk. 9,836.89 million & Tk. 49.18 (as on June 30,2012) Tk. 7,894.46 million & Tk. 39.47 (restated)(as on June 30, 2012)
05 Net Operating Cash Flow Per Share (NOCFPS) Tk. 104.05 Tk. 25.27 (restated)

Provisional and Un-audited First Quarter Financial Statements ended on 31 March 2012

Sl. No. Particulars January to March, 2012 (03 months)(Taka) January to March, 2011 (03 months)(Taka)
01 Profit before provision 1,422.56 Million 1,247.03 Million
02 Profit after tax 612.83 Million 519.99 Million
03 Earning Per Share(EPS) 3.06 2.60(Restated)
04 Net Asset Value(NAV) & NAV Per Share 9,218.31 Million & 46.09 7,271.30 Million & 36.36(Restated)
05 Net Operating Cash Flow Per Share(NOCFPS) 36.57 9.67(Restated)
16th Annual General Meeting Activities and Venue
Date and Time of AGMMonday, March 19, 2012 at 10:00 AM.
Vanue"Ballroom" of Pan Pacific Sonargaon Hotel, Dhaka.
Record DateMonday, february 20, 2012
Recommendation40.00% cash dividend for the year ended December 31, 2011 for the General Public Shareholders and Foreign Sponsors / Shareholders. The Local Sponsors of the Bank will not receive any dividend.
Total number of Shares of local sponsors who will not be entitled to get dividendAll Local Sponsors. Total 122,634,240 shares of Taka 10 each.
(cash dividend not payable to local sponsors.)
The amount of dividend payable to the General Public Shareholders and Foreign Sponsors / ShareholdersTaka 309,463,040 (40.00% cash dividend for 77,365,760 shares of Taka 10 each payable to the General Public Shareholders and Foreign Sponcers / Shareholders.)
Earning Per Share (EPS)Taka 10.77
Net Asset Value (NAV) & NAV Per ShareTaka 8,939.63 million & Taka 44.70
Net Operating Cash Flow Per Share (NOCFPS)Taka 43.32
The Shareholders whose names will appear in the Member Register of the Company on the 'Record Date' excluding local sponsors will be entitled to get dividend

Provitional and un-audited Third Quarter Financial Statements for nine months from January to September, 2011

Sl. No.ParticularsJanuary to September, 2011
(9 months)
January to September, 2010
(9 months)
01. Profit before Provision Tk. 3,262.27 MillionTk. 3,094.58 Million
02. Profit after Tax Tk. 1,536.17 MillionTk. 1,410.02 Million
03.Earning Per Share (EPS)Tk. 76.81Tk. 70.50
04.Net Asset Value (NAV) & NAV Per ShareTk. 8,306.43 Million & Tk. 415.32 Tk. 5,777.67 Million & Tk. 288.88
05.Net Operating Cash Flow Per Share (NOCFPS)Tk. 419.91(Tk. 201.19)
Sl. No.ParticularsJuly to September, 2011
(3 months)
July to September, 2010
(3 months)
01. Profit before Provision Tk. 833.29 MillionTk. 935.23 Million
02. Profit after Tax Tk. 405.68 MillionTk. 339.97 Million
03.Earning Per Share (EPS)Tk. 20.28Tk. 17.00
04. Net Asset Value (NAV) & NAV Per Share
(as of 30 September)
Tk. 8,306.43 Million & Tk. 415.32 Tk. 5,777.67 Million & Tk. 288.88
05.Net Operating Cash Flow Per Share (NOCFPS)Tk. 167.25(Tk. 42.03)

Half-Yearly financial Statements as on June 30, 2011

Sl. No.ParticularsJanuary to June, 2011 (Audited) January to June, 2011
(Provisional & un-audited)
01.Profit before provisionTk. 2,428.98 millionTk. 2,159.34 million
02.Profit after taxTk. 1,130.49 millionTk. 1,070.05 million
03.Earning Per Share (EPS)Tk. 56.52Tk. 53.50
04.Net Asset Value (NAV) & NAV Per ShareTk. 7,894.46 million & Tk. 394.72 (as on June 30, 2011) Tk. 5,432.93 million & Tk. 271.65 (as on June 30, 2010)
05.Net Operating Cash Flow Per Share (NOCFPS)Tk. 252.66(Tk. 159.16)