The Chittagong Stock Exchange has finalized a revision of its benchmark CSE-30 Index, added three new companies and removed three other, effective 18 December 2025. The changes follow a performance review of listed companies.
The newly included constituents are National Credit and Commerce Bank PLC, Pioneer Insurance Company Ltd, and Sonali Paper and Board Mills Limited. The companies removed from the index are NRB Commercial Bank PLC, Sena Insurance PLC, and The Premier Bank PLC.
The full list of 30 constituent companies now comprises Bangladesh Shipping Corporation, Bangladesh Steel Re-Rolling Mills Ltd, Bangladesh Submarine Cables PLC, Beximco Pharmaceuticals Limited, BRAC Bank PLC, British American Tobacco Bangladesh Company Ltd., BSRM Steels Limited, The City Bank PLC, Crown Cement PLC, DBH Finance PLC, Delta Life Insurance Company Ltd., Eastern Bank PLC, Eastern Housing Limited, IDLC Finance PLC, IT Consultants PLC, Jamuna Oil Company Limited, Meghna Petroleum Limited, MJL Bangladesh PLC, National Credit and Commerce Bank PLC, Olympic Industries Limited, Padma Oil PLC, Pioneer Insurance Company Ltd., Prime Bank PLC, Sonali Paper and Board Mills Limited, Square Pharmaceuticals PLC, Square Textiles PLC, The ACME Laboratories Limited, Unique Hotel & Resorts PLC, Uttara Bank PLC, and Walton Hi-Tech Industries PLC.
The revised index constituents hold significant weight in the market. Collectively, they represent approximately 34.41 per cent of the total market capitalization and about 41.17 per cent of the free-float market capitalization of all companies listed on the exchange. The reshuffle reflects the ongoing rebalancing of the key index to mirror the performance and liquidity of the leading companies on the bourse.
