-- 2021-06-08 11:32:49
Noted economist Dr Debapriya Bhattacharya has expressed apprehension if the national statistical agency is losing its data leadership role to finance ministry. Pointing out multiple deficits and di...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2021-06-08 11:26:35
The stock market opened sharply lower on Tuesday as risk-averse investors opted for booking profit on quick-gaining stocks. After falling below the ‘psychological’ threshold of 6000-mark...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2021-06-08 11:19:31
The board of directors of Ambee Pharmaceuticals has recommended a 15 per cent cash dividend for the year ended on June 30, 2020. The final approval of the dividend will come during the annual general...
FE REPORT 2021-06-08 10:33:38
Tax officials have found it difficult to fix the progressive rates of corporate taxes in the national budget considering uncertainty of the economic situation. Both the members of income tax and va...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2021-06-07 15:52:31
Stocks tumbled on Monday with the benchmark index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) dipped below the 6,000-mark after three days as risk-averse investors went on a selling binge on major sector issues...
-- 2021-06-07 15:43:26
Parliament has passed the supplementary budget of Tk Tk 139.87 billion for the fiscal 2020-21 to meet the increased expenditures under 19 different ministries and divisions. Finance Minister AHM Must...
-- 2021-06-07 11:32:30
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) must now prioritise climate change, while continuing to support economic recovery and the COVID-19 vaccination programme in Bangladesh, says a report released by ADB&r...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2021-06-07 11:08:10
The market opened marginally higher on Monday, after a mild correction in the previous day, as optimistic investors remained action on insurance sector stocks. After a record high turnover in the pre...
FE REPORT 2021-06-07 10:02:19
Planning Minister M A Mannan on Sunday admitted the existing budget implementation limitation, saying the government is pursuing necessary reforms to overcome the situation. "There remain historica...
FE REPORT 2021-06-07 08:30:02
The daily trade turnover on Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) climbed to 10 and a half years high on Sunday since the country's stock market developed bubbles that soon burst. Turnover, a crucial indicato...
DOULOT AKTER MALA 2021-06-07 08:18:02
The tax liability of most businesses would go up, especially in the case of import-dependent companies and suppliers, due to the certain fiscal measures proposed in the new budget. The budget for the...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2021-06-06 17:29:34
Stocks ended marginally lower on Sunday, the first session after unveiling the national budget, as investors reacted mixed to the proposed budget. Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal placed a record T...
-- 2021-06-06 11:21:55
The board of directors of Phoenix Insurance Company has recommended a 15 per cent cash dividend for the year ended on December 31, 2020. The final approval of the dividend will come during the annu...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2021-06-06 10:55:22
The market opened marginally lower on Sunday, the first session after unveiling the national budget, as investors reacted mixed to the proposed budget. DSEX, the prime index of the Dhaka Stock Exchan...
FE REPORT 2021-06-06 09:41:55
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Bangladesh (ICAB) on Saturday in its budget reaction said achieving a growth target of 7.2 per cent will be "difficult but not impossible". The ICAB said the...
FE REPORT 2021-06-06 08:06:37
The country's apex trade promoter FBCCI has sought fresh stimulus for small businesses as, it believes, they are worst-affected by the coronavirus pandemic. The government earlier announced a package...
FE REPORT 2021-06-06 08:04:20
Hailing the proposed budget for the upcoming fiscal year 2021-22, Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) has urged the government to review some of its proposals including...
DOULOT AKTER MALA 2021-06-06 07:52:45
The revenue board has projected the collection of an additional VAT revenue of Tk 60 billion from three areas in the upcoming fiscal year (FY). The Value Added Tax (VAT) is expected to come from toba...
-- 2021-06-05 20:14:35
Executive Director of the South Asian Network for Economic Modeling (SANEM) Dr Selim Raihan has said the proposed national budget has failed to make a proper assessment of the impact of the COVID-19 p...
FE ONLINE DESK 2021-06-05 18:40:47
The principle of redistributive justice has not been followed in formulating the proposed budget despite hardship faced by the commoners during the pandemic, a group of civil society organisations (CS...
FE ONLINE DESK 2021-06-05 17:46:30
Eminent economist Dr Atiur Rahman has said the government should prioritise vaccinating 60 to 70 per cent of the population as soon as possible to get success in social and economic recovery from pand...
FE Online Report 2021-06-05 15:44:25
The Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI) has supported the whitening of undisclosed money for investment in the productive sector. FBCCI President Md Jashim Uddin said t...
FE REPORT 2021-06-05 11:27:23
Terming the proposed budget for the next fiscal year a promising one, Bangladesh Chamber of Industries (BCI) on Friday said the government will face challenges while implementing it. "The government...
FE REPORT 2021-06-05 10:50:39
Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) has welcomed the proposed budget, terming it 'business-friendly and capital market development-oriented'. Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal placed a record Tk 6.03 trillio...
FHM HUMAYAN KABIR 2021-06-05 09:02:44
Analysts have forecast increased reliance on foreign aid as the government targets 2.9-per cent external assistance of the gross domestic product (GDP) to minimise deficit. The dependency mooted for...
FE REPORT 2021-06-05 08:58:09
Congratulating Finance Minister A H M Mustafa Kamal, the Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Dhaka (MCCI) has said the budget for the upcoming fiscal year (FY), 2021-22, is 'courageous an...
JASIM UDDIN HAROON 2021-06-05 08:26:36
Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal has said the government is pursuing an expansionary fiscal policy with an eye to boosting economic growth. "We're pursuing an expansionary fiscal policy and Banglad...
-- 2021-06-04 21:33:52
Agriculture Minister Dr Abdur Razzaque on Friday said enough allocation was given for the agriculture sector in the proposed national budget of 2021-22 fiscal year. "I feel no deficit in the allocati...
-- 2021-06-04 21:18:12
Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal says the government at this moment lacks data on the outcome of the provision of legalising undisclosed income. He came up with the statement during a virtual news...
-- 2021-06-04 17:37:19
The government has sought to dispel concerns over the allocation for healthcare in the proposed budget, assuring that they would readily mobilise funds for the sector when necessary. The budgetary al...
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