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FE REPORT 2021-10-29 13:04:08
Bangladesh has so far received only 11.45 per cent or around US$900 million out of the total commitments under the Indian Line of Credits (LoCs). The slow disbursements were due to delays in implemen...
FE REPORT 2021-10-29 12:35:23
Bangladesh can enable many of its potential industries to compete to grab huge trade on global market through replicating successful RMG model, businesspeople said at an investment-promotion meet Thur...
FHM HUMAYAN KABIR 2021-10-29 11:03:38
The foreign-aid inflow increased by 34.72 per cent to US$1.94 billion in the first quarter (Q1) of the current fiscal year (FY 2021-22), official data showed. The figure was $1.44 billion in the same...
FE REPORT 2021-10-29 10:41:44
The Bangladesh Bank has extended the tenure of the Tk 30-billion revolving refinance scheme for low-income people, farmers and marginal or small businesses to borrow low-cost funds by another year to...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2021-10-28 19:10:10
The High Court in a full text of a verdict observed that all the social media operators including Google, Facebook, YouTube, Yahoo, and Amazon have to get value-added tax (vat) registration compulsori...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2021-10-28 14:42:50
The country needs to encourage joint venture investments in multiple sectors by dedicating special economic zones (SEZs) to promising industries such as footwear to acquire higher skills and diversify...
FE REPORT 2021-10-28 09:03:10
Bangladesh's success stories with multinational businesses can help attract more foreign investment, especially from European countries, experts say while suggesting signing fresh preferential trading...
FE ONLINE DESK 2021-10-28 08:24:27
The transformation of Bangladesh and preparedness of its economy after LDC graduation will come up for discussion at a webinar today (Thursday). The discussants may try to find out the possible way-o...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2021-10-27 19:19:14
Diversified products in export baskets and the use of technologies to support required production are among the challenges for utilising the EU market ahead of Bangladesh's LDC graduation, said the pa...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2021-10-27 17:59:11
British High Commissioner in Bangladesh Robert Chatterton Dickson on Wednesday stressed the need for ease of doing business to attract more private sector investment, which he thinks is crucial to k...
-- 2021-10-27 17:51:03
Asian Development Bank (ADB) will enhance cooperation in order to strengthen efficiency in irrigation and agricultural researches, aiming to develop the farm sector of the country. ADB Country Direct...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2021-10-27 14:02:03
People should make investment at the bourses keeping in mind the ups and downs of the stock market, said Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal. “This market goes up and down everyday. So, this is...
SYFUL ISLAM 2021-10-27 08:42:19
Bangladesh won't directly co-sponsor an Indian proposal at the World Trade Organization (WTO) for subsidy cut in production of agricultural items in the developed world, officials said, as it involv...
FHM HUMAYAN KABIR 2021-10-27 08:29:33
Bangladesh is developing a new EPZ for attracting more foreign direct investment (FDI) with diversified products, as investors queue up for plots amid economic bounceback, says a top official. Exec...
-- 2021-10-26 18:48:42
World business leaders want the upcoming United Nations climate summit to resolve issues that have so far hindered the use of carbon pricing to cut worldwide emissions, looking to boost the role that...
-- 2021-10-26 18:13:27
The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has decided not to hold the income tax fair this year too due to the pandemic. But the authorities will provide services to taxpayers throughout November through i...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2021-10-26 16:04:28
The net inflow of foreign direct investment (FDI) in Bangladesh declined modestly in the first half (H1) of the current calendar year. The latest statistics, released by Bangladesh Bank, showed that...
FE REPORT 2021-10-26 08:47:28
A new investment strategy suiting business bounceback is in the making for Bangladesh for netting capital now afloat in post-Covid 'new normal'. This was disclosed Monday at a meet in Dhaka under a m...
-- 2021-10-25 18:59:25
Access to Information (a2i) Programme, UNCDF and MSC have launched the Financial Innovation Lab Bangladesh (FinLab BD) to serve the low and moderate-income populations of Bangladesh by advancing susta...
FE REPORT 2021-10-25 08:47:04
Bangladesh can overcome many of post-LDC graduation challenges by harnessing huge resources hidden in its bay-based blue economy, experts say and suggest urgent industrial modelling based on the ric...
JASIM UDDIN HAROON 2021-10-24 08:57:51
Bangladesh is switching over fast to digital financial transactions from the conventional banking system, marking a phenomenal growth of 85 per cent in a segment last August. Officials said the digit...
-- 2021-10-23 19:34:27
DigiTax, an online tax return preparation platform for taxpayers, was formally launched on Saturday through which the taxpayers can now fill up income tax returns as well as assess their assets online...
FE REPORT 2021-10-23 08:44:08
Business leaders have raised serious concerns over the speedy depreciation of Bangladesh taka (BDT) against American dollar as it is pushing the import costs up. The BDT-dollar exchange rate in banks...
FHM HUMAYAN KABIR 2021-10-22 08:41:34
Living gets costlier for people as inflation maintains a steep rise amid price rises, although official figures apparently water down the inflationary pressures. The point-to-point inflation over t...
-- 2021-10-21 15:10:56
The government is working to create opportunities for the business community to invest in foreign countries, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said. "We can invest in other countries just the way they inv...
-- 2021-10-21 10:02:06
The United States said on Wednesday that China’s industrial policies "skew the playing field" against imported goods and services, as well as their foreign providers, and that Washington would p...
-- 2021-10-20 23:02:53
Overseas football tourism has proved to be a huge winner for the British economy, a new report published by Britain's national tourism agency VisitBritain revealed on Wednesday. According to research...
-- 2021-10-20 16:14:58
Thousands of unvaccinated workers across the United States are facing potential job losses as a growing number of states, cities and private companies start to enforce mandates for inoculation against...
-- 2021-10-20 10:16:36
The International Monetary Fund on Tuesday slashed this year's economic growth forecast for Asia and warned that a fresh wave of Covid-19 infections, supply chain disruptions and inflation pressures p...
FE REPORT 2021-10-19 10:17:01
Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal has requested the International Finance Corporation (IFC) to provide private sector with loans on simple conditions. He put forward the proposal at a virtual meetin...
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