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-- 2020-04-01 22:10:21
Bangladesh chapter of Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) has predicted that overall tourism sector of the country would incur a loss of approximately Tk 97.05 billion from February to next June 20...
FE Online Report 2020-04-01 21:03:24
The impacts of COVID-19 on the country’s economic growth, job losses and upsurge in poverty are expected to be large, observed an economist. Though the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of Ban...
-- 2020-04-01 19:34:15
Banks in the country started implementing single digit 9.0 per cent interest rate for all kinds of loans except credit cards in compliance with the government directives, reports UNB. Banking i...
FE Online Desk 2020-04-01 18:02:51
In view of COVID-19 pandemic, BUILD, a private think tank stressed the need for detailed analysis by a pool of researchers to understand and assess need of the country and also to understand short,...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2020-04-01 11:31:08
Traditionally, finance ministers of the country keep the budget deficit within 5.0 per cent or so of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP). But in the current fiscal year (FY20) there is no need to...
Mohammad Mufazzal 2020-04-01 10:21:19
Some 40 companies will raise an aggregate amount of capital worth around Tk 30 billion from the country's capital markets. The companies have intended to raise the capital floating IPOs (initial pu...
FE REPORT 2020-04-01 10:05:26
The PricewaterhouseCoopers, Bangladesh, has identified inconsistencies in tax laws, including taxation on Alternative Investment Fund (AIF), capital gain and tax deducted at source in the distribution...
-- 2020-03-31 21:29:28
Amid slump in export earnings, experts say another big shock lies ahead for Bangladesh economy as its remittance inflow, the life line for many rural families, is likely to shrink significantly in the...
FE Online Desk 2020-03-31 18:33:11
The Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI) will start a two-day programme starting Wednesday to spray disinfectants from Narayanganj to Uttara in the capital as part of its...
FE Online Desk 2020-03-31 18:26:02
Mercantile Bank Limited donated an amount of Taka 50 million to the Prime Minister’s Relief Fund to fight coronavirus. It is initiated as a part of Mercantile Bank’s CSR activities to Pr...
-- 2020-03-31 17:39:38
The Bangladesh Bank (BB) has taken a decision to keep open the operations of repurchase agreement (Repo) and interbank call money market in a limited scale during the general holidays for managing the...
FE Online Desk 2020-03-31 17:31:06
Standard Chartered Bangladesh has decided to offer a comprehensive set of support measures for its wide range of clients to help pull through these difficult times. "Standard Chartered has stood by t...
FE Online Desk 2020-03-31 16:59:23
Summit Group, Bangladesh’s largest infrastructure conglomerate has contributed BDT 30 million to the Prime Minister's Relief and Welfare Fund to fight the coronavirus pandemic. The Princip...
Babul Barman 2020-03-31 10:39:23
The newly-introduced 'CNI-DSE Select Index (CDSET)', comprising well performing companies, tumbled 12 per cent in the just three months amid virus outbreak. The Dhaka Stock Exchange launched the inde...
Mohammad Mufazzal 2020-03-31 10:31:31
The ACME Laboratories registered a steady growth in EPS (earnings per share) during the last five fiscal years riding on increased revenue earnings realised during the period. The 'A' category compan...
FE Report 2020-03-31 09:48:16
The country's customs authority will release import-export goods on a 'limited scale' during the general holidays, declared by the government until April 04, to contain the spread of coronavirus. T...
FHM HUMAYAN KABIR 2020-03-31 09:27:40
Economists on Monday urged the government to provide financial support to local industries and service sectors to help those cushion the impact of the new coronavirus. The Tk 50-billion package for t...
FE REPORT 2020-03-31 09:22:44
The Ministry of Finance issues a notification today (Tuesday), detailing the modalities of Tk 50-billion stimulus package for the export-oriented industries designed to pay salaries of employees. The...
-- 2020-03-30 18:04:08
All the customs houses and customs stations will remain open during the government declared general holidays in limited scale. The National Board of Revenue (NBR) on Monday issued an order in this re...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2020-03-30 13:38:01
The central bank has relaxed its rules of foreign exchange release considering the situation of the travelling card holders stuck abroad due to restrictions arising out of the COVID-19 pandemic. Unde...
SIDDIQUE ISLAM 2020-03-30 09:34:50
The central bank has resumed sale of the US dollar (US$) to banks directly for offsetting extra pressure on the market, caused by lower remittance inflow following the ongoing coronavirus outbreak. A...
Mohammad Mufazzal 2020-03-29 11:39:00
The securities regulator has addressed 95.2 per cent of the total complaints so far made by investors since the introduction of online complaint module. After introduction of Customer Complaints Addr...
FE Report 2020-03-29 11:21:12
The securities regulator may change the timeframe of public subscription of Express Insurance if the ongoing situation, created by COVID-19, prolongs. As per existing timeframe, the public subscripti...
FE Report 2020-03-29 11:14:45
Monno Ceramic Industries dominated the Dhaka bourse's transaction chart in the outgoing week while block trade accounted for nearly 41 per cent of the total turnover. Market analysts said some invest...
FE Report 2020-03-29 11:12:15
The securities regulator has sought public opinion on the draft rules formulated to issue new TREC (Trading Right Entitlement Certificate), to the firms willing to conduct trading operations in the co...
-- 2020-03-29 10:56:13
The coronavirus pandemic has hit hard the flow of aid from foreign donors who cleared 14 per cent less money in the eight months to February than the same period last fiscal year. The amount they ple...
-- 2020-03-28 21:44:43
The Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) on Saturday called for setting up a special fund equivalent to at least 10 per cent of GDP to manage and steer the recovery process from socioeconomic s...
TALHA BIN HABIB 2020-03-28 16:01:26
The government will hold an urgent meeting on Monday to determine the possible losses to the econnomy over coronavirus outbreak. It will also prepare a strategy to offset the economic losses ca...
Babul Barman 2020-03-28 11:03:16
Stocks edged up in the outgoing week, snapping a four-week free-fall, thanks to regulatory move to boost the ailing capital market. DSEX, the key index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange, went up by 33.32 p...
FE REPORT 2020-03-28 10:26:33
Some 45 Bangladesh missions abroad have failed to achieve their respective export targets for the July-February period of this fiscal, according to the Export Promotion Bureau. The remaining 12 missi...
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