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FE Online Desk 2020-04-27 14:30:52
Employees of Mutual Trust Bank Limited (MTB) have donated their one-day salary for the people in need, who have been suffering during the nationwide shutdown due to the coronavirus pandemic and to h...
AP 2020-04-27 11:56:54
The White House is planning to shift President Donald Trump's public focus to burgeoning efforts aimed at easing the economic devastation caused by coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Days after he publ...
Reuters 2020-04-27 10:16:56
Another wave of states prepared to ease coronavirus restrictions on US commerce this week, despite health experts warning there is still too little diagnostic testing, while the White House forecast a...
SIDDIQUE ISLAM 2020-04-27 09:03:01
Foreign currency dealers have requested its member banks to maintain a benchmark for quoting exchange rates to the overseas firms engaged in remitting money to the country. The Bangladesh Foreign Exc...
Jasim Uddin Haroon 2020-04-27 08:47:11
New challenges have emerged in preparing financial statements for business entities in the aftermath of COVID 19. The auditors, in a report submitted to the Financial Reporting Council (FRC) recently...
REUTERS 2020-04-26 15:50:21
Plans underway to restart the economies of Canadian provinces do not depend on presuming people who become infected with coronavirus develop immunity to it, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said...
Mir Mostafizur Rahaman 2020-04-26 09:07:40
The first one month of the ongoing lockdown that ends today (Sunday) has already affected the country's economy seriously. The Health Economics Department estimates the loss during the first one mont...
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India plans to fast track the review of some investment proposals from neighbouring countries, including China, following concerns new screening rules could hit plans of companies and investors, three...
FE Online Desk 2020-04-25 21:06:46
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s private sector adviser Salman F Rahman said Saturday to save the economy the country’s export-oriented factories must be opened up slowly by maintaining nece...
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The coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak will likely send the Philippine economy into its first annual contraction in more than two decades this year, before it pulls back up for a U-shaped recovery in 202...
JASIM UDDIN HAROON 2020-04-25 08:45:24
The state-owned Sadharan Bima Corporation (SBC) has launched, for the first time, flood index-based crop insurance for haor (wetland) areas. Under a pilot project, the SBC has launched the scheme at...
FHM Humayan Kabir 2020-04-25 08:38:59
The government is frantically looking for external aid to narrow its budget deficit both for the current and next fiscal years due to the adverse impact of coronavirus pandemic, officials say. The Wo...
FE Online Desk 2020-04-25 06:38:33
The ongoing social distancing drive and restriction on movement due to the COVID-19 pandemic is taking a toll on people who survive on daily wages and living in extreme poverty. Millions in Bangladesh...
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Google on Friday urged people to stay home for saving lives by a special doodle on its regular home page. The animated doodle shows that every single letter of ‘Google’ is busy with indoo...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2020-04-24 15:34:28
Developing countries’ repayments on their public external debt alone may soar to between US$2.6 trillion and $3.4 trillion in the current and next year respectively. The United Nations Conferen...
FE Report 2020-04-24 12:11:26
Bangladesh's inward remittances might fall by around 22 per cent in 2020 following the ongoing global crisis caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the World Bank (WB). The volume of Banglades...
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The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved a disbursement of 28.9 million US dollars to the Maldives as the number of COVID-19 cases in the country continued to rise, local media reported. Th...
FE RPORT 2020-04-24 09:01:29
The finance ministry has asked all ministries and divisions not to allocate funds for the less-important development projects as a portion will be diverted to the more important sectors amid consideri...
FE Report 2020-04-24 08:53:34
Marginalised people in hard-to-reach areas like char, haor, coastal and hilly areas are at risk of famine as they remain out of the relief activities and social awareness campaign during the COVID-19...
FE Online Desk 2020-04-23 22:06:36
IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, brought together around 40 development partners, global apparel brands, industry representatives and financial intermediaries for a virtual dialogue to a...
FE Online Desk 2020-04-23 19:06:38
Shippers' Council of Bangladesh distributed 500 (five hundred) packets of food items in presence of State Minister for Shipping Khalid Mahmud Chowdhury, MP and BIWTA Chairman Comdr. Golam Sadek among...
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India's government has redoubled efforts to push state-run banks to boost lending and it has demanded that lenders submit a daily report detailing the volume and scale of loans sanctioned, according t...
Xinhua 2020-04-23 16:47:07
As the confirmed COVID-19 cases worldwide continue to rise, major countries and regions are struggling with a predicament to save lives and livelihoods. Meanwhile, international cooperation is highli...
-- 2020-04-23 12:02:13
US President Donald Trump is at odds with a number of states run by Democratic governors, in a push-and-shove match over reopening the country’s economy. Trump and some Republican governors are...
-- 2020-04-23 09:44:53
The coronavirus pandemic battered Asian economies in April with social-distancing policies and business closures taking a particularly heavy toll on the region’s service sector firms, surveys sh...
FHM Humayan Kabir 2020-04-23 08:39:07
Finance minister AHM Mustafa Kamal has said the government has no plan to offer any fresh stimulus package for businesses as they have already got better policy and fiscal supports. "I think the in...
FE Online Report 2020-04-23 00:23:22
The government and readymade garment (RMG) factory owners have started working jointly on how to reopen the units phase by phase, sources said. Top government officials and the factory owners discuss...
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Fisheries and Livestock Ministry has taken a move for marketing milk, egg, fish and poultry products produced by marginal farmers and entrepreneurs of the country. The ministry has issued a letter wi...
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Dhaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI) has proposed engaging state-owned commercial banks (SOBs) to disburse stimulus funds particularly for micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs). The DC...
FE Online Report 2020-04-22 14:44:52
The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has resumed full fledged customs operation in Chittagong port to ease congestion. The customs wing has issued an order on Wednesday in this connection. Earlier, t...
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