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FE Report 2020-07-05 10:33:52
Bangladesh has requested Nepal to conclude discussion son signing of preferential trade agreement (PTA) in the shortest possible time, officials said. In this regard, the commerce secretary of Bang...
FE REPORT 2020-07-05 10:27:56
Speakers in a webinar on Saturday suggested the authorities concerned act fast to develop new skill sets among the workforce to tap potential investment in the post-COVID era. As countries like the U...
Monira Munni 2020-07-05 09:42:38
The country's apparel exports to the United States fell by 12.10 per cent during the first five months of the current calendar year due to the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, exporters have said. Banglade...
FHM Humayan Kabir 2020-07-05 09:36:49
The coronavirus impact has failed to restrict public agencies from the race for including unapproved projects in the current development programme as nearly 1,450 have been added to tally. An FE anal...
-- 2020-07-04 17:11:54
The demand for aid has dropped as the coronavirus-hit unemployment was curbed by the resumption of economic activities around the country. State Minister for Disaster Management and Relief Md Enamur...
Nazimuddin Shyamol 2020-07-04 10:22:15
The Chittagong Customs House (CCH) has failed to achieve the target of collection of taxes in the just-ended fiscal year (2019-20). Last year, the National Board of Revenue (NBR) fixed a Tk 582.98-bi...
-- 2020-07-04 10:10:14
Stocks posted a modest gain in the outgoing week with turnover hitting nine years high thanks to huge block transactions of GlaxoSmithKline Bangladesh shares. Week-on-week, DSEX, the key index of the...
Babul Barman 2020-07-04 09:58:19
The number of beneficiary owners' (BO) accounts dropped 9.10 per cent in the outgoing fiscal year (FY) 2019-20 due to non-payment of annual renewal fees, strict regulatory move and depressed capital...
JASIM UDDIN HAROON 2020-07-04 09:33:44
The growth in container handling at the country's prime sea port of Chittagong slowed down to nearly 3.0 per cent in the just-concluded fiscal year due to poor shipment. This is provisional statistic...
-- 2020-07-03 21:31:47
The government has chalked out a series of programmes to enter a new era of taxation from FY 2020-21 in the run-up to achieving Vision 2041 and reaching the Sustainable Development Goals 2030. "We mu...
-- 2020-07-03 21:14:40
The flow of foreign direct investment (FDI) into Bangladesh has continued to plummet amid the coronavirus crisis after FDI dropped by over 50 per cent in 2019 from the previous year. FDI dropped by 1...
-- 2020-07-03 19:25:51
Textiles and Jute Minister Golam Dastagir Gazi has blamed the Bangladesh Jute Mills Corporation (BJMC) for the current malaise in the flagging jute sector. He blamed the organisation for costing the...
FE Online Report 2020-07-03 19:18:41
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), in collaboration with its Bangkok Regional Hub, launched the Future of Work Lab in Bangladesh on Thursday aiming to facilitate and accelerate Banglades...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2020-07-03 11:10:16
Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) has recommended allowing a trading right entitlement certificate (TREC) to a company having a paid-up capital of Tk 100 million. It also recommended a registration fee of T...
FE REPORT 2020-07-03 10:40:58
The listed company GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) Bangladesh will be named as 'Unilever Consumer Care' soon, a disclosure said. The company's name is going to be changed following the acquisition of GSK Bangl...
FHM HUMAYAN KABIR 2020-07-03 09:28:12
The government's capacity for implementing the development projects dropped further last fiscal year, an analysis showed. The official data also showed that the development programme execution rate h...
Doulot Akter Mala 2020-07-03 09:25:28
Corporate tax payment by large taxpayers jumped by over 15 per cent during the just-concluded fiscal year, despite COVID-induced economic devastation. The growth is the highest in seven years, offici...
FE Online Report 2020-07-02 20:00:53
Bangladesh’s foreign exchange (forex) reserve has crossed the US$36 billion-mark -- for the first time in history, following lower import payment obligations and higher growth of inward remittan...
FE Online Report 2020-07-02 18:28:16
The flow of remittances grew by nearly 11 per cent to a record US$18.20 billion in the just-concluded fiscal year (FY) despite the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, officials said. The figure in FY19 was $1...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2020-07-02 15:30:30
Stocks ended slightly lower on Thursday, the first session of the new fiscal year (FY21), as investors were mostly cautious due to worsening pandemic situation and floor price limitation. DSEX, the k...
-- 2020-07-02 11:37:15
Stocks witnessed a downward trend in early hours of trading on Thursday, the first session of the fiscal year (FY) 2020-21, as investors mostly followed the cautious stance. DSEX, the prime index of...
BABUL BARMAN 2020-07-02 10:01:20
The stock market passed yet another gloomy year as the core index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) eroded more than 26 per cent in the outgoing Financial Year (FY) 2019-20. After the stock market cr...
FE Online Report 2020-07-02 09:52:45
The central bank has issued a policy allowing banks to export goods under open account credit terms instead of letters of credit (LCs) with foreign payment guarantees. Under the new policy, exporters...
FE Report 2020-07-02 09:48:18
The opening prices of the shares of newly-listed companies will be their floor prices after commencing trading on the bourses. The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) has set the f...
Doulot Akter Mala 2020-07-02 09:41:31
Businesses and shops may have to face penal action for not displaying VAT registration certificates on their premises from now on. The Value Added Tax implementation wing of the National Board of Rev...
Monira Munni 2020-07-02 09:34:40
The country's readymade garment (RMG) exports declined by 18.84 per cent to US$ 27.70 billion in the just concluded fiscal year (FY 2019-20). The sector had fetched $ 34.13 billion in the FY 2018-19....
-- 2020-07-01 20:45:25
The government will import rice to keep the market stable in case the mill owners refuse to supply the staple at the agreed price, the food minister has warned. The market should never become volatil...
-- 2020-07-01 19:55:55
Deteriorating flood condition in several regions, due mainly to the onrush of water from the upstream of neighbouring India, has been posing threat to targeted production of Aus and Aman crop this yea...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2020-07-01 10:46:25
The board of directors of two more banks – Mutual Trust Bank and Southeast Bank Ltd - has recommended dividends for the year ended on December 31, 2019, according to separate official disclosure...
FE REPORT 2020-07-01 09:50:30
The 4th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of Shimanto Bank was held on Monday through a digital platform. The meeting was presided over by the Director General of Border Guard Bangladesh and Chairman of t...
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