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-- 2022-03-09 18:38:07
The Kremlin accused the United States on Wednesday of declaring an economic war on Russia that was sowing mayhem through energy markets. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov cast the West's sanctions as a...
-- 2022-03-08 18:44:50
India is likely to rank among the emerging economies worst affected by the Russia-Ukraine crisis as a surge in global prices of commodities is set to upend spending plans and derail its pandemic recov...
-- 2022-03-08 17:57:03
Though the employment of women has marked a rise in different sectors in recent years, the average ratio of women employees in banks and non-bank financial institutions (NBFIs) saw a decline by 2.87 p...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2022-03-07 18:21:49
Bangladesh and Indonesia have the scope to derive mutual benefits by identifying and removing trade-related obstacles. BGMEA President Faruque Hassan said close bilateral cooperation between Bangla...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2022-03-07 17:54:47
Bangladesh can export potatoes to Russia as the European country has lifted its ban recently, Russian Embassy in Dhaka said on Monday. “The Federal Service for Vet...
-- 2022-03-06 18:13:01
National Board of Revenue (NBR) Chairman Abu Hena Md Rahmatul Muneem has said that widening the tax net is a must for easing the tax burden. He also said that ensuring compliance of the corporation...
-- 2022-03-06 17:47:00
Bangladesh and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) are likely to sign four to five MoUs during Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's upcoming visit to the Gulf nation to further strengthen the bilateral relations...
-- 2022-03-06 17:35:22
Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) President Faruque Hassan has said Bangladesh and India have enormous scope to complement each other for the development of apparel an...
-- 2022-03-04 16:14:27
A country's national currency is widely considered a symbol of its sovereignty. For Bangladesh, it is the Taka and Friday marks the golden jubilee of its inception. On Mar 4, 1972, the first 1 Taka n...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2022-03-03 18:29:21
Bangladesh Economic Zones Authority (BEZA) is set to introduce a business continuity plan in its economic zones. As part of this initiative, an inception workshop on business continuity plan was he...
FE REPORT 2022-03-03 08:43:44
The government downsized the annual development budget to Tk 2.07 trillion with cuts in foreign assistance by Tk 175 billion, as foreign-aided projects lost gear into lax execution. On Wednesday, the...
SIDDIQUE ISLAM 2022-03-03 08:37:08
In the shadows of recent financial problems the classified-loan buildups in Bangladesh's banking system leapt over 16 per cent or Tk 145.40 billion in the last calendar year. Such slide takes place d...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2022-03-02 20:01:18
The annual average rate of inflation is likely to cross 6.0 per cent level by the end of the current fiscal year (FY22), according to the central bank’s inflation expectation survey. Around 77...
-- 2022-03-02 17:34:49
UAE Ambassador in Bangladesh Abdulla Ali AlHmoudi on Wednesday said the food processing industry in Bangladesh looks promising for possible investment by his country’s businesspeople. ...
-- 2022-03-02 17:31:32
The National Economic Council (NEC) has approved a Tk 2.076 trillion revised Annual Development Programme (RADP) for the current fiscal year (FY22), prioritising the transport and communication sector...
-- 2022-03-02 15:11:58
Oil prices surged on Wednesday as supply disruption fears mounted following hefty sanctions on Russian banks amid the intensifying Ukraine conflict, while traders scrambled to seek alternative oil sou...
SIDDIQUE ISLAM 2022-03-02 10:38:19
Bangladesh saw remittance inflow drop nearly 12 per cent in February mainly as working days of the expatriates in different countries squeezed, officials say. Bangladeshi nationals working abroad sen...
FE REPORT 2022-03-02 08:51:30
Interest spread narrowed down in January as banks raised deposit rates while lending rates dropped slightly, bankers have said. The weighted average spread between lending and deposit rates, offered...
FE REPORT 2022-03-02 08:46:17
Comprehensive reforms in the financial sector are essential for drawing in more foreign investments in Bangladesh, said speakers at a workshop on Monday. Inflow of higher foreign direct investment (F...
FE REPORT 2022-03-02 08:29:44
The government has incurred a financial loss of Tk 2.755 billion for financing flaws in 19 projects under the equity and entrepreneurship fund (EEF) between fiscal years 2009-10 and 2014-15, a special...
-- 2022-03-01 19:07:04
The rouble gave up earlier attempts at recovery to head back towards record lows on Tuesday, threatening the living standards of ordinary Russians as the country was hit with a raft of harsh Western s...
-- 2022-03-01 18:18:49
The Finance Ministry is considering approving a proposal of Bangladesh Bank (BB) using the 'currency swap' system with Russia to avert any financial hiccup Bangladesh may face if Russian banks are kic...
ZAIDI SATTAR 2022-03-01 13:22:18
Over the past 50 years, Bangladesh has proved to the world that it can be a highly competitive trading nation. Trade, not aid, is now our motto. Bangladesh’s progress in the trade sphere confir...
FHM HUMAYAN KABIR 2022-03-01 08:49:29
The government is likely to approve a Tk 2.07-trillion revised annual development programme (RADP) for the current fiscal year (FY) tomorrow (Wednesday), trimming down 7.89 per cent fund from the orig...
SIDDIQUE ISLAM 2022-03-01 08:33:28
Credit flow into Bangladesh's private sector increases further as demand for loans, particularly for trade financing, grows for settling import payments. The reopening of the country's overall busine...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2022-02-28 20:06:53
Japan has been developing Bangladesh's first deep-sea port in Matarbari, south of Chittagong which constitutes the "Bay of Bengal Industrial Growth Belt”, said ITO Naoki, Ambassador of Japan to...
-- 2022-02-28 17:54:40
The Russian central bank raised its key interest rate to 20 per cent from 9.5 per cent on Monday in an emergency move, and authorities told export-focused companies to be ready to sell foreign currenc...
FHM HUMAYAN KABIR 2022-02-28 08:57:50
Most of the fast-track projects have proposed the authorities concerned to cut their respective allocations substantially in the development budget for the current fiscal year (FY) due to lagging behi...
-- 2022-02-27 19:29:06
A decision by Western allies on Saturday to block "selected" Russian banks from the SWIFT payments system will inflict a crippling economic blow but also cause much pain to their own companies and ban...
-- 2022-02-27 18:32:53
With 63 per cent of execution record, the Ministry of Industries has surpassed the national rate in implementing the Annual Development Programme (ADP). From July to January of the fiscal year 2022-2...
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