FE Report 2019-07-03 10:41:04
Bangladesh is projected to lose productivity equivalent to 3.83 million full-time jobs in the year 2030 due to rise in heat stress caused by global warming, according to a latest report. By 203...
Siddique Islam 2019-07-03 09:44:58
The flow of remittances grew by 9.65 per cent to a record US$16.42 billion in the just-concluded fiscal year (FY) as the exchange rate of local currency weakened against the US dollar. The figure jum...
Mir Mostafizur Rahaman 2019-07-03 09:28:54
A free trade agreement (FTA) among the BIMSTEC countries may be signed this year, a top official of the regional grouping said on Tuesday. The BIMSTEC, which stands for the Bay of Bengal Initiative f...
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Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said Bangladesh is likely to become 25th largest economy globally in 10 years. “Whatever gaps or limitations that we have, we are ready to correct those. So, we...
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The Chamber Judge of the Supreme Court on Tuesday stayed a High Court order that directed to maintain a status-quo on a Bangladesh Bank policy offering special privileges to loan defaulters. Justice...
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Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said currently the economy of Bangladesh is stronger than any other time. The Prime Minister also described the country as a safe place for investment, according to a...
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Leaders of the Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industries (FBCCI) on Tuesday discussed ways with their Chinese counterparts to boost trade and investment between the two countries....
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The United Arab Emirates (UAE) wants to invest in the food processing sector of Bangladesh. The UAE Ambassador in Dhaka Saed Mohammed Al Mheiri expressed the interest on behalf of his country during...
FE Online Report 2019-07-02 15:55:45
Stocks tumbled on Tuesday, the first session of the fiscal year (FY) 2019-20, as investors mostly on selling binge on major sectors’ shares. Parliament passed the tax measures for the fiscal ye...
FE Online Desk 2019-07-02 14:26:11
Nikkei Asian Review in a news article said that the new Value Added Tax (VAT) system in Bangladesh has confused both the consumers and businesses. Titled ‘Bangladesh's VAT rollout confuses cons...
FE Online Desk 2019-07-02 13:22:51
The Annual Performance Agreement (APA) 2019-20 between Financial Institutions Division of Ministry of Finance and Investment Corporation of Bangladesh (ICB) was signed recently. Senior Secretary of F...
FE Online Report 2019-07-02 11:41:28
The ACME Laboratories Limited has declared the commencement of commercial production of its state of the art steroid, hormone facility at Dhamrai upazila of Dhaka district. The company noted that the...
FE Online Reports 2019-07-02 11:37:09
Stocks witnessed downward trend in early hours of trading on Tuesday, the first session of the fiscal year (FY) 2019-20, as investors mostly followed cautious. Parliament passed the tax measures fo...
FE Report 2019-07-02 10:32:15
Stocks posted a slight gain in the first half of the 2019 despite the year started with shining streak amidst post-election buoyancy. DSEX, the prime index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE), to 5,950...
FE Report 2019-07-02 10:31:32
The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has exempted Value Added Tax (VAT) and Supplementary Duty (SD) on import of raw materials for producing sanitary napkin and diaper in a bid to make their prices a...
FE Report 2019-07-02 10:29:39
Rights shares subscription of IPDC Finance Ltd is set to begin July 10, aiming to raise Tk 1.41 billion through rights issuance. Rights subscription of the non-bank financial institution will be co...
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The government of Bangladesh is set to reach 100,000 women with livelihood training, behaviour change education, as well as food assistance through a programme involving $72 million. The World Food P...
FE Online Desk 2019-07-01 14:52:55
The new value added tax (VAT) law has finally taken effect from the first day of the new financial year, 2019-20. In line with the announcement made by Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal in the new b...
FE Online Desk 2019-07-01 12:38:37
The board of directors of Bay Leasing & Investment Limited has approved 10 per cent cash dividend for the year ended December 31, 2018. The announcement came at the company’s 23rd Annual Ge...
FE Report 2019-07-01 10:36:11
Thirteen companies, mostly small ones, and one mutual find raised an aggregate amount of Tk 5.71 billion by floating IPOs in the outgoing fiscal year. Fundraising by companies through initial public...
FE Desk Report 2019-07-01 10:32:38
The 24th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of Uttara Finance and Investments Limited was held at the International Convention City Bashundhara, Dhaka on Sunday. The meeting attended by a large number of Sh...
FE Online Report 2019-06-30 20:28:39
The trading at Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) will remain closed today (Monday) due to half yearly Bank Holiday. Therefore, there will be no trade on July 01, 2019, ac...
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Former Bangladesh Bank Deputy Governor Khondokar Ibrahim Khaled has underscored the need for reforming the country's banking sector for proper implementation of the national budget for 2019-20 fiscal...
FE Online Report 2019-06-30 16:32:22
Stocks posted a marginal fall on Sunday despite the government passed the Finance Bill-2019 reducing tax on retained earnings. Parliament on Saturday passed the tax measures for fiscal 2019-20, reduc...
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Internet giants, including Google and Facebook, and other non-resident providers of electronic broadcast services through TV and radio in Bangladesh will have to appoint agents in the country to pay v...
FE Online Report 2019-06-30 15:12:34
The board of directors of International Leasing & Financial Services Ltd has recommended 5.0 per cent stock dividend for the year ended on December 31, 2018. The final approval of the dividend...
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Parliament on Sunday passed the Tk 5.23 trillion (5,23,190 crore) national budget for the fiscal year 2019-20, themed as 'Bangladesh on a Pathway to Prosperity: Time is Ours, Time for Bangladesh'. Fi...
FE Online Report 2019-06-30 13:10:26
GPH Ispat Ltd is going to invest Tk 60 million more in Star Allied Venture Ltd, which has recently been decided at a board of directors meeting. The investment will be made as equity against purchase...
FE Online Report 2019-06-30 11:28:19
Stocks witnessed a downward trend in early hour of trading on Sunday as investors mostly followed cautious stance a day-after the finance bill for the budget gets Parliament's approval. Parliament on...
FE Online Report 2019-06-30 11:18:41
The board of directors of Prime Islami Life Insurance Company has recommended 12 per cent cash dividend for the year ended on December 31, 2018, said an official disclosure on Sunday. The board has a...
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