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FE ONLINE DESK 2023-01-09 09:50:32
Argentina and China have formalised the expansion of a currency swap deal, allowing the South American country to increase its depleted foreign currency reserves, the Argentine central bank said on Su...
FE REPORT 2023-01-09 08:45:32
Bangladesh Bank (BB) governor Abdur Rouf Talukder has hinted at the continuation of the interest-rate caps on term and working-capital loans, at least, for the next six months. "This is not the time...
-- 2023-01-08 19:17:53
Bangladesh Bank (BB) has simplified documentary formalities for opening Non-Resident Investor's Taka Accounts (NITAs). The Foreign Exchange Investment Department (FEID) issued a circular on Sunday an...
-- 2023-01-08 16:42:15
The government is constructing a deep seaport at Matarbari of Cox's Bazar to help the country handle growing volumes of exports and imports and ease the pressure on the country’s principal seapo...
FE ONLINE DESK 2023-01-08 14:17:20
An International Monetary Fund (IMF) delegation will meet Pakistan's finance minister on the sidelines of a conference in Geneva beginning on Jan 9, a spokesperson of the lender said on Sunday,...
FE REPORT 2023-01-08 09:13:59
Road accidents caused a loss of Tk180.46 billion or over 1.5 per cent of the country's gross domestic product (GDP) in 2022, according to the Road Safety Foundation (RSF). The RSF, in its report find...
FHM Humayan Kabir 2023-01-08 09:10:42
Some government agencies often take up development projects without specifying the scope of work, designs and detailed cost breakdown that cause wastage of public money, insiders said on Saturday. La...
-- 2023-01-07 18:35:50
Former central bank Governor Dr Salehuddin Ahmed has urged the concerned authorities to make public all the initiatives and operations undertaken in the banking and financial sector of the country. H...
FE ONLINE DESK 2023-01-07 15:17:18
India will host a virtual summit of around 120 developing countries next week, its foreign minister said on Friday, as the country looks to bolster international cooperation during i...
FE ONLINE DESK 2023-01-07 12:49:56
China is resuming coal trade with Australia after a three-year halt following strained relations between the two countries over wider issues, Re...
FE Report 2023-01-07 09:05:24
The Chartered Accountant (CA) professionals should prepare to embrace the disruptive technologies so that they can play their desired roles in businesses and the national economy, speakers viewed at a...
JASIM UDDIN HAROON 2023-01-07 08:41:28
The central bank may launch its half-yearly monetary policy stances for Bangladesh for H2 of this fiscal year on January 15, amidst skepticism on its efficacy with capped interest regime in place. Th...
-- 2023-01-06 21:06:43
India's government expects economic growth to slow in the financial year ending March, as pandemic-related distortions ease and pent-up demand for goods levels out going into 2023. Gross domestic pro...
-- 2023-01-06 19:22:50
Europe ended a bad year for inflation with some relief as price gains eased again. While the cost of living is still painfully high, the slowdown is a sign that the worst might be over for weary consu...
-- 2023-01-06 18:27:24
Bangladesh is now the 35th largest economy in the world, according to a report titled 'The Top Heavy Global Economy', published by 'Visual Capitalist'. Bangladesh and India were the only two South As...
-- 2023-01-06 17:48:31
Taming inflation is the top priority for South Asian countries as risks to growth and investment outlook could rise if price pressures persist at high levels, Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Shak...
-- 2023-01-06 12:53:03
Japan reported on Friday its worst real-wage decline in more than eight years, with November data highlighting the elusiveness of the central bank's objective of reinforcing inflation and the economy...
FE REPORT 2023-01-06 08:51:31
Persistent higher inflationary pressures, rising cost of foreign borrowing and debt burden overshadow Bangladesh's economic rebound, the central bank says. In its latest available quarterly economi...
FE REPORT 2023-01-06 08:42:50
Discretionary authority of banks on loan write-off is broadened with the volume of elimination of receivable amounts from their balance sheets increased by 150 per cent. The central bank of Banglad...
-- 2023-01-05 17:15:35
Sri Lanka will restart negotiations on trade pacts witha India, China and Thailand after a four-hear hiatus, an official said on Thursday, as the crisis-hit country races to seal deals to help it rebu...
-- 2023-01-05 14:51:33
Ukraine's gross domestic product fell by 30.4 per cent in 2022 - the largest annual fall in over 30 years - because of the war with Russia, Economy Minister Yulia Svyrydenko said on Thursday...
FE REPORT 2023-01-05 08:51:33
Placement of funds from offshore banking operations (OBOs) with domestic banking units will continue to facilitate import payment, at this hour of foreign-exchange crisis worldwide. The central bank...
-- 2023-01-04 22:01:01
State Minister for Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Nasrul Hamid has said Indian power and petroleum ministers assured of providing support to Bangladesh’s energy and power sector. "We have...
-- 2023-01-04 19:16:41
Bangladesh Bank (BB) on Wednesday increased the exchange rate of a US dollar by Tk 1 to Tk 100. Now, those who will buy dollars from the central bank will have to pay Tk100 for each US dollar. The c...
FE REPORT 2023-01-04 08:44:26
Government borrowings from banking system, including the central bank, nearly doubled to Tk 319.72 billion in six months to December 15 over the same period a year before, as resource mobilisation c...
MIR MOSTAFIZUR RAHAMAN 2023-01-04 08:42:16
A major development it is being billed as China finally agrees to fund a $400-million project for upgrading the Mongla seaport that holds potential to promote sub-regional cooperation. Officials sa...
-- 2023-01-03 20:10:03
State Minister for Foreign Affairs Md Shahriar Alam has expressed his optimism that France will continue to support Bangladesh's bid for a GSP+ facility beyond 2029 under the European Union's new GSP...
-- 2023-01-03 18:32:04
Pakistan's consumer price index (CPI), a main gauge of inflation, rose 24.5 per cent in December as compared to the same month a year ago when it was recorded at 12.28 per cent, Pakistan Bureau of Sta...
-- 2023-01-03 17:50:25
Sri Lanka's tourism ended the year 2022 on a positive note, as the arrivals of international visitors to the country topped the 700,000 mark despite the economic and political crisis, local media repo...
-- 2023-01-03 15:45:47
Foreign exchange dealers and banks have raised the US dollar exchange rate for export proceeds by Tk 1 to Tk 102. The decision was taken at a meeting between the Bangladesh Foreign Exchange Dealers A...
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