-- 2022-12-21 19:51:45
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has granted 8.0 billion Sri Lankan rupees (22 million US dollars) to support 1.2 million farming families in Sri Lanka, the President's Media Unit (PMD) has said. ...
-- 2022-12-21 12:31:59
Those who believe the world economy can avoid the hardest of landings next year are watching China closely to see whether its move to loosen pandemic restrictions will help that scenario come about or...
-- 2022-12-21 10:14:16
India is set to be the world's fastest-growing major economy in the year ahead, as a post-pandemic retail boom and recent bank balance-sheet repairs lure new investment, fueling hot demand for everyth...
FE REPORT 2022-12-21 08:46:13
Resource mobilisation from both internal and external sources remains a key challenge for the government to finance a big new budget outlined Tuesday apace with Bangladesh's aspired economic growth, e...
FHM HUMAYAN KABIR 2022-12-20 08:54:33
Tightfisted spending for scarce funds amid global crisis squeezes Bangladesh's Annual Development Programme in the current fiscal as many public agencies seek smaller amounts than their project- aid...
FE REPORT 2022-12-20 08:47:59
Resource-raising ineptitude is resulting in the ballooning of public debts and squeezing people's-welfare spending, economists and experts said Monday and stressed narrowing Bangladesh's wide tax-GDP...
-- 2022-12-19 19:58:46
The export of RMG items to the European Union (EU) has witnessed 16.27 per cent growth during the July-November period of this year compared to the same period last year. As per the statistics...
-- 2022-12-19 19:51:37
Bangladesh Bank (BB) has taken a decision to form a fund, titled Bangladesh Bank Agricultural Development Common Fund (BBADCF), for increasing farm production. Under the initiative, banks would depos...
-- 2022-12-19 19:50:04
The FBCCI Senior Vice President Mostofa Azad Chowdhury has said the federation is looking to enhance bilateral trade relations and investment opportunities between Bangladesh and Mozambique. &l...
-- 2022-12-19 17:34:55
Expatriates’ Welfare and Overseas Employment Minister Imran Ahmad has said a process continues to sign memorandum of understanding (MoUs) with several European countries including Croatia and Se...
FE REPORT 2022-12-19 08:38:16
With sights set on the upcoming general election, the government may target a larger annual budget for the next fiscal year as a coordination council on fiscal and monetary matters, and currency excha...
-- 2022-12-18 18:25:41
Bangladesh Bank has allowed deferred payment, half of the instalment of the term loan (industrial loan) for the last quarter (October-December) of this year – to reduce classified loan volume....
FE ONLINE DESK 2022-12-18 12:20:03
Iran's central bank governor on Saturday partly blamed recent anti-government unrest for the fall of the Iranian currency to record lows, while authorities detained a prominent actress who...
FHM Humayan Kabir 2022-12-18 08:59:24
Bangladesh's services sector sustains increased export earnings even during this global economic crisis as it posted 6.12-percent growth in the first quarter of the current fiscal, official data show,...
FE REPORT 2022-12-18 08:52:48
China has become the largest FDI (foreign direct investment) source country of Bangladesh in terms of the gross flow of $940 million for fiscal year 2022. It has also ranked top in foreign investors...
FE REPORT 2022-12-18 08:47:44
Economists at a meet Saturday said the banking sector was heading for 'deep trouble' while the economy facing problems, leaving commoners in woes amid living-cost escalation. The Centre for Policy...
-- 2022-12-17 17:32:14
Economists, during a discussion today, said the country’s banking sector is under threat due to lack of trust and good governance in banks.Influential groups are involved, which is alarming for...
-- 2022-12-17 10:02:16
Bangladesh Bank has launched fresh efforts to closely supervise five of the 10 Islamic banks in the country following allegations of irregularities in the disbursement of big loans, bdnews24.com repor...
-- 2022-12-15 18:20:58
Sri Lanka's economy shrank 11.8 per cent in the July-September quarter from a year ago, the second worst for the country, government data showed on Thursday, as it struggled with deep unrest sparked b...
FE ONLINE DESK 2022-12-15 10:33:45
Sri Lanka is expecting as much as $5 billion in loans next year from multilateral agencies besides an IMF deal, while the government is aiming to raise up to $3 billion via restructuring of stat...
FE REPORT 2022-12-15 08:48:22
In the wake of adverse global economic situation, the government has further cut its spending from the national budget for the current fiscal year (FY). The finance division in a notification issued...
JUBAIR HASAN 2022-12-15 08:23:30
Liquidity situation of banks continues to be under stress as total liquid assets in Bangladesh's banking system declined 5.92 per cent in October compared to June 2022 position. According to the mont...
-- 2022-12-14 22:11:43
The UN trade facilitation agency has said global trade is set to hit a record high of $32 trillion in 2022, but inflation has reversed some of the gains made in recent months. The global growth turne...
-- 2022-12-14 19:07:55
State-owned Trading Corporation of Bangladesh (TCB) will procure 27.5 million litres of Soybean oil from local suppliers for its Open Market Sale (OMS) programme. Cabinet Committee on Government Purc...
-- 2022-12-14 18:02:49
Speakers at a discussion have said that proper regulatory measures could help boost the e-commerce business in Bangladesh by creating a sustainable image of the sector already been wounded by some b...
-- 2022-12-14 16:58:23
UK inflation eased in November as gasoline and diesel prices rose more slowly than the previous month. The consumer price index rose 10.7 per cent in the 12 months through November, down from a 41-ye...
-- 2022-12-14 16:43:54
State Minister for Foreign Affairs Md Shahriar Alam has said Bangladesh looks forward to Sweden's continued support to make the LDC graduation smooth and sustainable. He hoped that Bangladesh's onwar...
-- 2022-12-14 16:12:02
The government has fixed a target to increase the money supply to 16.5 per cent from the existing 15.6 per cent in the next two fiscals. As per a government document, in 2022-23 fiscal, the rate of...
-- 2022-12-14 12:57:10
The executive board of the International Monetary Fund is not expected to formally approve Sri Lanka's $2.9 billion bailout before year-end, a key step required for the embattled country to receive fu...
REUTERS 2022-12-14 12:24:47
The Asian Development Bank cut its growth forecasts for developing Asia for this year and next as the region faces persistent headwinds from the Russia-Ukraine conflict, China's COVID-19 policies, and...
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