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...
MOHAMMAD MUFAZZAL 2023-01-05 08:58:40
The latest scam of Tk 1.57 billion by an asset manager came as a fresh blow to the mutual fund sector as a sense of insecurity is feared to prompt open-end unit holders to mount a liquidation pressure...
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...
BABUL BARMAN 2023-01-04 08:59:12
Factories had closed following years of losses. Then the economy plunged into turmoil. But nothing seems to have kept the stocks of Imam Button Industries and Meghna Condensed Milk Industries from mak...
FE Report 2023-01-04 08:56:57
The Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and Nasdaq have extended their partnership agreement for another three years to keep the existing trading software in operation. NASDAQ provides the technological suppo...
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 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...
Mohammad Mufazzal 2023-01-03 09:06:03
The securities regulator seeks policy support, especially from the revenue board, to attract non-listed but good companies into the stock market so it gets strengthened when majority securities are...
JUBAIR HASAN 2023-01-03 08:56:02
Following an upward trend, Bangladesh's external debt declined to some extent in the first quarter (Q1) of the current fiscal year (FY 2022-23) thanks to lower public borrowings due to stalled less-...
-- 2023-01-02 21:41:22
Some 2.85 million individual taxpayers submitted their returns in the current fiscal year 2022-23 where the National Board of Revenue (NBR) collected Tk 41.0 billion as income tax. Submission of inco...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2023-01-02 19:39:12
Though the monthly rate of inflation eased in December last, the just concluded year was marked by a higher rate of inflation of 7.70 per cent on average, compared to 5.54 per cent in 2021. Banglades...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2023-01-02 19:13:54
The country’s goods trade deficit with the rest of the world reduced slightly in the first five months of the current fiscal year (FY23). The latest balance of payments (BoP) statistics, releas...
-- 2023-01-02 18:27:41
Bangladesh Bank (BB) has created an export facilitation fund of Tk 100 billion to support export-oriented firms. Under the fund, an exporter will be allowed to take a loan of a maximum of Tk 2.0 bill...
-- 2023-01-02 17:01:30
Bangladesh’s exports rose 9.33 per cent year-on-year to a record high of $5.37 billion in December last year, surpassing the previous monthly peak in November. The country exported goods worth...
BABUL BARMAN 2023-01-02 08:53:33
The stock market passed a rough patch last year. But the changes that the regulator felt forced to make to bring some sort of stability in the volatile market will bear fruits not only in 2023 but als...
FE REPORT 2023-01-02 08:41:13
A Tk100-billion bet is offered for boosting export and foreign-exchange earning as the central bank forms an export pre-finance scheme with the revolving fund under government drive for propping up...
-- 2023-01-01 19:46:27
Expatriate Bangladeshis sent US$ 1.7 billion through the banking channel in December last year, which was 4.23 per cent higher than the corresponding month of the previous year, according to Banglades...
-- 2023-01-01 19:19:58
Though the government has made mandatory the submission of tax returns to get more than 40 services, the response remained poor. The National Board of Revenue (NBR) extended time twice for return sub...
Mohammad Mufazzal 2023-01-01 09:02:30
Many listed companies have been traded at abnormally high P/E (price to earnings) ratio in the outgoing year when the market has remained persistently gloomy and their peers with good fundamentals h...
FHM Humayan Kabir 2023-01-01 08:54:40
Bangladesh witnessed successful completion of two mega projects -- Padma Bridge and metro rail -- in the just concluded year of 2022, marking a massive development in the country's communications netw...
JASIM UDDIN HAROON AND DOULAT AKTER MALA 2023-01-01 08:48:23
Welcome 2023 AD, the year that is preceded by one of the most difficult periods in history. People are pinning high hopes on the New Year, expecting an economic turnaround. It is expected that a to...
JASIM UDDIN HAROON and JUBAIR HASAN 2023-01-01 08:44:34
A number of commercial banks posted EBIT or operating profits in the adversity-fraught bygone year, in a significant growth amidst a series of loan-related scams in the country's banking system. EB...
MOHAMMAD MUFAZZAL 2022-12-31 17:36:27
The stock market is heading into 2023, bearing the burden of domestic financial mismanagement, supply chain disruptions, and economic slowdowns globally. Unless these macroeconomic worries are addres...
FE REPORT 2022-12-31 09:16:05
The Bangladesh Export Import Company or Beximco, the flagship company of Beximco Group, topped the turnover chart of Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) for a second straight year in 2022 while ten most-traded...
FE REPORT 2022-12-31 09:13:18
Stocks edged higher in the last week of the year as bargain hunters put fresh bets on some oversold issues as part of year-end restructuring of their portfolios. The stock market, however, had a roug...
FHM Humayan Kabir 2022-12-31 09:01:41
Bangladesh's macro-economy got into tribulation in the second half (H2) of the outgoing calendar year mainly under massive inflationary pressure and steep dollar appreciation amid higher import paymen...
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