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-- 2021-12-01 19:49:06
Urban poverty is on course to triple in Myanmar, pushing nearly half the population below the poverty line next year, the United Nations said on Wednesday, as the twin impact of the pandemic and a mil...
-- 2021-12-01 11:03:09
Asian factory activity grew in November as crippling supply bottlenecks eased, but rising input costs and renewed weakness in China dampened the region's prospects for an early, sustained recovery fro...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2021-11-30 19:12:54
The Bangladesh Bank (BB) authorities have formed a special committee to probe into the illegal financial transactions of unauthorised and unregistered financial institutions and as well as the microcr...
FE REPORT 2021-11-30 09:01:30
Some policymakers and top bankers see non-performing loans (NPLs) spreading 'just like a cancer' and suggest effective measures to heal it immediately for tidying the country's economic arena. As s...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2021-11-29 22:13:18
The Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (BIDA) on Monday said the country has received several investment proposals worth $2.7 billion during the two-day International Investment Summit 2021....
-- 2021-11-29 19:16:31
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the government of Bangladesh have signed agreements for $150 million in loan to provide financing for the cottage, micro, and small-sized enterprises (CMSEs) to cr...
-- 2021-11-29 18:17:32
At least half the country's TIN holders are likely to miss the November 30 deadline to submit their tax returns amid experts' call to the National Board of Revenue (NBR) to go for bolder and people-fr...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2021-11-29 18:13:35
Law Minister Anisul Huq has urged global entrepreneurs to invest in Bangladesh as more regulatory and legal frameworks are underway to improve the overall investment climate in the country. Terming t...
-- 2021-11-29 17:05:42
Members of the visiting Turkish business delegation have informed the Dhaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI) that they are interested to invest in Bangladesh as the country is providing adequat...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2021-11-29 14:32:35
A panel of business leaders and analysts on Monday urged the government to announce transport and logistics as a high-priority sector to attract more foreign direct investment (FDI). At the Internati...
FE Report 2021-11-29 10:27:02
Investors can largely be benefited by harnessing huge resources hidden in the country's bay-based blue economy, experts observed at a business session on Sunday. Terming the area largely untapped due...
FE REPORT 2021-11-29 09:11:20
Investment proposals for the country's economic zones (EZs) have amounted to US$ 6.25 billion with both foreign and local entrepreneurs showing a growing interest in setting up industries in those....
FE REPORT 2021-11-29 08:55:42
Parliament passed Sunday an updated law with tough provisions of penalties for sea pollution, robberies and foreign trespasses as safeguards to ensure ocean governance and exploiting Bangladesh's po...
FE REPORT 2021-11-29 08:32:33
Global investors should seize endless opportunities in various potential business arenas in a 'New Bangladesh', now emerging through its status change, speakers at an international investors' meet s...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2021-11-28 21:47:49
With the success achieved in the pharmaceutical sector, Bangladesh is now becoming an important destination for global investors with its growing population and their rising capacity to spend more on...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2021-11-28 18:35:20
Conducive policy support, including a friendly environment and incentives in economic zones (EZs), is drawing foreign investments in Bangladesh, said panel speakers at the two-day International Invest...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2021-11-28 18:08:50
Stable exchange rate, low inflation Economic and political stability, prudent policy, repatriable investment, dedicated power and energy and special economic zones will help Bangladesh lure huge forei...
-- 2021-11-28 16:45:36
Bangladeshis working abroad are expected to send large sums of money back home over the next three fiscal years helping the country’s foreign currency reserve to hit US$53.99 billion by the midd...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2021-11-28 13:58:38
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has urged foreign investors to grab investment opportunities in Bangladesh, saying that new markets for made in Bangladesh products would be created. Inaugurating a two-d...
FHM HUMAYAN KABIR 2021-11-28 09:45:16
A new base year in economic calculations gives the government some solace about Bangladesh's struggling investment-GDP ratio as it yields a rise by 0.84 percentage points with a private-sector leap, a...
-- 2021-11-27 20:38:59
The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has decided against extending the deadline for income tax return submission despite hopes of an extension amid the coronavirus pandemic. Citizens will have to pay...
FE REPORT 2021-11-26 11:01:25
The Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MCCI), Dhaka has projected that some economic indicators of the country might see an upward trend next month. The country's export earnings, which...
FE REPORT 2021-11-26 09:33:35
Speakers at a dialogue on Thursday said production of quality and usable data as well as their transformation to policy-making is imperative for ensuring development of the country. They said colla...
FE REPORT 2021-11-26 09:10:39
Unrelenting inflation amid price rises is among some headwinds elite chamber MCCI spotlights as key challenges facing the Bangladesh economy while bouncing back from the pandemic-induced slump. Apa...
-- 2021-11-25 20:01:59
The 13th Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM) Summit has started under the chairmanship of Cambodia, with a main focus on multilateralism and post-Covid-19 recovery. The meeting, under the slogan ‘Stre...
FE REPORT 2021-11-25 09:12:58
Tax collection has marked an outstanding growth over the years due to contribution of top taxpayers, leading the country to emerge as the Asian Tiger, said Finance Minister A H M Mustafa Kamal. He...
FHM HUMAYAN KABIR 2021-11-25 08:55:05
Belying a kick-start of the economy after massive Covid-19 disruptions in Bangladesh and the world over, government agencies seem still navigating a slow lane in implementing the country's developme...
-- 2021-11-24 21:44:42
Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal has expressed his optimism that Bangladesh will become the 25th largest economy in the world by 2035. He also called upon all, including the valued taxpayers, to co...
-- 2021-11-24 18:01:47
The government has projected its expenditure to remain at 17 per cent of the GDP in the next two fiscal years defying the adverse impact of coronavirus, although the pandemic pulled down the rate slig...
-- 2021-11-24 13:57:36
Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said on Wednesday his government would release oil reserves in response to a US request in a way that does not breach a Japanese law that only allows stock release...
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