Dhaka, Jan. 13 -- In September 2021, Beximco's market capitalisation was around $1.39 billion. Its share traded at Tk 136.30 each and the exchange rate was Tk 83 per dollar.

At the time, the company could showcase its membership in the billion-dollar club.

Not anymore.

In the last more than a year, Beximco's share price slid 15.18 per cent to get static at the floor price of Tk 115.60 each until Thursday. During the period, the taka lost value against the dollar significantly on the back of the Russia-Ukraine war that caused supply-chain disruptions across the world.

As a result, Beximco's market cap fell below $1 billion, $0.96 billion to be exact.

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