-- 2021-09-14 20:56:46
Bangladesh Bank (BB) has decided to set up a Tk 30 billion refinance scheme for the agriculture sector to deal with the financial crisis caused by Covid-19 pandemic. "The Tk 30 billion fund, named "A...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2021-09-14 18:39:08
Bangladesh requested Oman to pursue the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) for DFQF market access for Bangladeshi products, foreign ministry said on Tuesday. The GCC is a coalition of six gulf countries...
-- 2021-09-14 13:12:25
For Lauren Rash, it’s the little things that have snarled production at her tent factory here, like the many shades of black Velcro. Her company, Diamond Brand, just launched a new line of high...
-- 2021-09-14 11:51:10
Nearly 340,000 new jobs were created in the second quarter (Q2) of this year, up 1.5 per cent from the first quarter, data released Monday by the National Statistics Institute (ISTAT) showed. The mai...
-- 2021-09-14 09:35:53
For Lauren Rash, it’s the little things that have snarled production at her tent factory here, like the many shades of black Velcro. Her company, Diamond Brand, just launched a new line of high...
REZAUL KARIM 2021-09-14 08:48:27
Facing LDC graduation drawbacks for the current crisis, Bangladesh urges the UK to simplify its Generalised System of Preferences (GSP) system through amending its 'goods graduation' provision. The g...
DOULOT AKTER MALA 2021-09-14 08:36:41
The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has amended the relevant rules granting the exporters an extended time to avail bonded warehouse facility, as imported raw materials get stuck following external ma...
FE REPORT 2021-09-13 08:52:23
Experts at a virtual dialogue on Sunday emphasised the need for redefining SMEs and startups in the proposed National Industrial Policy to ensure adequate financing - to have a vibrant private sector...
JASIM UDDIN HAROON 2021-09-12 10:09:43
Bangladesh's budget deficit amounted to a record Tk 1.87 trillion in the past financial year as stimulus packages and emergency health payouts bloated public spending against revenue shrinkage for p...
FHM HUMAYAN KABIR 2021-09-12 10:03:27
Bangladesh finally attains 1.0- per cent share in the Shanghai-based New Development Bank (NDB) as the country has been offered one of three fortunate shareholders after the five founding BRICS nati...
-- 2021-09-12 09:28:05
The possibility of exempting “green” investments from EU deficit calculations will form part of discussions when EU budget rules are revised, European Commission Vice President Valdis Domb...
-- 2021-09-11 17:38:18
Revenue deficit defaulting bank loans and worsening poverty situation due to COVID-19 are causing some problems in the country’s economy. According to a budgetary document, revenue deficit and...
-- 2021-09-11 10:47:52
The International Monetary Fund on Friday said it would begin a virtual mission to Belarus, amid concerns raised about the global lender's disbursement of new emergency reserves to the government of p...
ISMAIL HOSSAIN 2021-09-11 09:07:52
A government move to cut service charge for microcredit operations remains stuck in limbo, especially for non-cooperation from the sector. Seven months ago, the regulator initiated to slash the cur...
REZAUL KARIM 2021-09-11 09:00:45
Lax execution performance and under-par quality of works prompted the high-ups to ask all ministries and divisions to ensure proper supervision to check misuse of state funds in development projects...
M AZIZUR RAHMAN, Back from Moheshkhali 2021-09-11 08:39:54
The government would save Tk 8.0 billion annually by cutting the carrying cost of petroleum products from outer anchorage to fuel tankers once the SPM (single-point mooring) project is complete. An e...
FE REPORT 2021-09-10 10:56:09
The central bank of Bangladesh Thursday eased some rules related to implementation of the corona recovery stimulus package dedicated to cottage-micro-SME sector, as they had faced odds in accessing th...
DOULOT AKTER MALA 2021-09-10 10:52:13
Re-export of products returned by foreign buyers to Bangladesh has been simplified through relaxing restrictions in customs rules under a special order, now that a crunch time prevails over the world....
FE REPORT 2021-09-10 10:48:21
The country's business leaders and top bankers have stressed the need for a collective effort to find a solution to a long-term lending for industries, especially for the small and medium enterprises...
-- 2021-09-10 08:37:36
Libya should reunify its fragmented economic system and public funds if it stands any hope of ending a decade of violent division, however, strikes in direction of that purpose are making gradual prog...
-- 2021-09-09 10:51:22
Racial and ethnic inequities have cost the US economy some $51 trillion in lost output since 1990, San Francisco Federal Reserve President Mary Daly said Wednesday, citing data from a paper she and th...
-- 2021-09-09 08:45:27
US job openings raced to a new record high in July while layoffs rose moderately, suggesting last month's sharp slowdown in hiring was due to employers being unable to find workers rather than weak de...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2021-09-08 16:18:03
Commodity dependence increased from 93 countries in 2008–2009 to 101 countries in 2018–2019 over the last decade, according to the latest report of the United Nations Conference on Trade a...
-- 2021-09-08 15:38:35
The government has taken several measures to provide seamless services to the taxpayers through automation and digitalisation of Income Tax, VAT and Customs Departments under the National Board Revenu...
-- 2021-09-08 11:33:32
China's exports unexpectedly grew at a faster pace in August thanks to solid global demand, helping take some of the pressure off the world's second-biggest economy as it navigates its way through hea...
DOULOT AKTER MALA 2021-09-08 08:23:55
The fastest-growing e-commerce that has been carrying out trade transactions worth billions is yet to get government recognition as a business category, sources say. The e-commerce businesses do not...
FE REPORT 2021-09-07 10:17:58
Bangladesh should proactively engage with the World Trade Organisation (WTO) to redress any fallout from the emerging geopolitics-geoeconomics diarchies in aftermaths of pandemic and the country's...
FE REPORT 2021-09-06 09:16:54
The Bangladesh Bank (BB) launched a Tk 5.0-billion re-financing scheme on Sunday to help mitigate adverse impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on the marginal/landless farmers, low-income groups, school...
FE REPORT 2021-09-06 09:09:46
Tax exemptions are eroding 8.0 per cent from Bangladesh's tax-GDP ratio, but the government's revenue authority says it is necessary to spur economic growth. Bangladesh's tax-GDP ratio is one of th...
-- 2021-09-06 09:06:23
The United Arab Emirates plans to launch 50 new economic initiatives to boost the country's competitiveness and attract 550 billion dirhams ($150 billion) in foreign direct investment in the next nine...
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