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FE REPORT 2020-04-03 08:05:28
An elite chamber on Thursday proposed the government to form a fund of Tk 1.0 trillion to help minimise economic losses as a result of Covid-19 outbreak. The Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce and Indu...
-- 2020-04-02 21:50:40
Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) on Thursday said buyers have so far cancelled orders worth $3.0 billion following the outbreak of coronavirus. About 1,092 factorie...
-- 2020-04-02 20:24:52
Bangladesh needs around Taka 300.00 billion initially for three months -- March, April and May -- for various sectors to minimise the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Metropolitan Chamber of Comm...
FE Online Report 2020-04-02 18:52:57
Local garment accessories makers have urged the government to include them in the proposed TK 50 billion fund for export sectors or allocate a separate fund for the industry to help them overcome the...
FE Online Report 2020-04-02 17:40:11
Dr Selim Raihan, executive director of SANEM, has proposed a two-year Recovery Plan for Bangladesh instead of the 8th Five Year Plan (8FYP). In his proposal, Dr Raihan has recommended eight points:...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2020-04-02 12:38:34
The country’s two bourses will remain closed from April 5 to April 11 as the government extended the holiday to contain the spread of deadly coronavirus. The government on Wednesday issued a ci...
Babul Barman 2020-04-02 11:26:49
Share trading through DSE mobile app continued to rise on the Dhaka Stock Exchange as the number of active users of the digital application exceeded 53000-mark. The number of active users of the appl...
FE Report 2020-04-02 11:23:03
The securities regulator is likely to extend timeframe of receiving public opinion on draft rules formulated to issue new TREC (Trading Right Entitlement Certificate). "The decision of the commissi...
-- 2020-04-01 22:10:21
Bangladesh chapter of Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) has predicted that overall tourism sector of the country would incur a loss of approximately Tk 97.05 billion from February to next June 20...
FE Online Report 2020-04-01 21:03:24
The impacts of COVID-19 on the country’s economic growth, job losses and upsurge in poverty are expected to be large, observed an economist. Though the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of Ban...
-- 2020-04-01 19:34:15
Banks in the country started implementing single digit 9.0 per cent interest rate for all kinds of loans except credit cards in compliance with the government directives, reports UNB. Banking i...
FE Online Desk 2020-04-01 18:02:51
In view of COVID-19 pandemic, BUILD, a private think tank stressed the need for detailed analysis by a pool of researchers to understand and assess need of the country and also to understand short,...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2020-04-01 11:31:08
Traditionally, finance ministers of the country keep the budget deficit within 5.0 per cent or so of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP). But in the current fiscal year (FY20) there is no need to...
Mohammad Mufazzal 2020-04-01 10:21:19
Some 40 companies will raise an aggregate amount of capital worth around Tk 30 billion from the country's capital markets. The companies have intended to raise the capital floating IPOs (initial pu...
FE REPORT 2020-04-01 10:05:26
The PricewaterhouseCoopers, Bangladesh, has identified inconsistencies in tax laws, including taxation on Alternative Investment Fund (AIF), capital gain and tax deducted at source in the distribution...
-- 2020-03-31 21:29:28
Amid slump in export earnings, experts say another big shock lies ahead for Bangladesh economy as its remittance inflow, the life line for many rural families, is likely to shrink significantly in the...
FE Online Desk 2020-03-31 18:33:11
The Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI) will start a two-day programme starting Wednesday to spray disinfectants from Narayanganj to Uttara in the capital as part of its...
FE Online Desk 2020-03-31 18:26:02
Mercantile Bank Limited donated an amount of Taka 50 million to the Prime Minister’s Relief Fund to fight coronavirus. It is initiated as a part of Mercantile Bank’s CSR activities to Pr...
-- 2020-03-31 17:39:38
The Bangladesh Bank (BB) has taken a decision to keep open the operations of repurchase agreement (Repo) and interbank call money market in a limited scale during the general holidays for managing the...
FE Online Desk 2020-03-31 17:31:06
Standard Chartered Bangladesh has decided to offer a comprehensive set of support measures for its wide range of clients to help pull through these difficult times. "Standard Chartered has stood by t...
FE Online Desk 2020-03-31 16:59:23
Summit Group, Bangladesh’s largest infrastructure conglomerate has contributed BDT 30 million to the Prime Minister's Relief and Welfare Fund to fight the coronavirus pandemic. The Princip...
Babul Barman 2020-03-31 10:39:23
The newly-introduced 'CNI-DSE Select Index (CDSET)', comprising well performing companies, tumbled 12 per cent in the just three months amid virus outbreak. The Dhaka Stock Exchange launched the inde...
Mohammad Mufazzal 2020-03-31 10:31:31
The ACME Laboratories registered a steady growth in EPS (earnings per share) during the last five fiscal years riding on increased revenue earnings realised during the period. The 'A' category compan...
FE Report 2020-03-31 09:48:16
The country's customs authority will release import-export goods on a 'limited scale' during the general holidays, declared by the government until April 04, to contain the spread of coronavirus. T...
FHM HUMAYAN KABIR 2020-03-31 09:27:40
Economists on Monday urged the government to provide financial support to local industries and service sectors to help those cushion the impact of the new coronavirus. The Tk 50-billion package for t...
FE REPORT 2020-03-31 09:22:44
The Ministry of Finance issues a notification today (Tuesday), detailing the modalities of Tk 50-billion stimulus package for the export-oriented industries designed to pay salaries of employees. The...
-- 2020-03-30 18:04:08
All the customs houses and customs stations will remain open during the government declared general holidays in limited scale. The National Board of Revenue (NBR) on Monday issued an order in this re...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2020-03-30 13:38:01
The central bank has relaxed its rules of foreign exchange release considering the situation of the travelling card holders stuck abroad due to restrictions arising out of the COVID-19 pandemic. Unde...
SIDDIQUE ISLAM 2020-03-30 09:34:50
The central bank has resumed sale of the US dollar (US$) to banks directly for offsetting extra pressure on the market, caused by lower remittance inflow following the ongoing coronavirus outbreak. A...
Mohammad Mufazzal 2020-03-29 11:39:00
The securities regulator has addressed 95.2 per cent of the total complaints so far made by investors since the introduction of online complaint module. After introduction of Customer Complaints Addr...
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