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DSE, CSE creep higher at opening

DSE, CSE creep higher at opening

FE Online Report 2018-07-10 11:44:35

Prices of most of the shares on bourses witnessed upward trend in early hour of trading Tuesday as some investors are showing their buying appetite on sector-wise stocks. Following the previous day...

Bangladesh Bank for 'growth supportive' MPS

Bangladesh Bank for 'growth supportive' MPS

Siddique Islam 2018-07-10 10:21:07

The central bank has started preparations to formulate its next monetary policy, giving top priority to curb the rising trend of inflation and help the productive sectors achieve maximum economic grow...

Current account deficit threatens macro stability

Current account deficit threatens macro stability

FE Report 2018-07-10 09:46:30

A sizeable current account deficit along with changing global and domestic liquidity conditions has made the management of macro-financial stability challenging. Identifying the challenge, the centra...

Stocks end lower amid high turnover

Stocks end lower amid high turnover

FE Online Report 2018-07-09 16:02:25

Stocks ended marginally lower on Monday as risk-averse investors were on selling spree on sector specific stocks. Following the previous day’s flat movement, the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) an...

Janata Ins recommends 5.0pc div

Janata Ins recommends 5.0pc div

FE Online Report 2018-07-09 12:23:59

The board of directors of Janata Insurance Company Limited has recommended 5.0 per cent stock dividend for the year ended on December 31, 2017, said an official disclosure on Monday. The annual gener...

Stocks edge up on buying spree

Stocks edge up on buying spree

FE Online Report 2018-07-09 11:36:21

Prices of most of the shares on bourses saw positive trend in early hour of trading Monday as some investors are showing buying appetite on sector-wise stocks. Following the last session’s fl...

Bashundhara Paper rules turnover chart for five days

Bashundhara Paper rules turnover chart for five days

FE Report 2018-07-09 11:21:43

Bashundhara Paper Mills dominated the turnover chart on the Dhaka bourse for five straight sessions on Sunday since its debut on Monday last. Market insiders said the investors showed enthusiasm for...

World Investors Week 2018 in October

World Investors Week 2018 in October

FE Report 2018-07-09 10:56:03

The securities regulator will observe the 'World Investors Week 2018' in October to create awareness among the general investors. The week will be observed as per the declaration of International O...

Rupali Insurance approves 10pc dividend

Rupali Insurance approves 10pc dividend

-- 2018-07-09 10:50:34

The shareholders of Rupali Insurance Company Limited have unanimously approved a dividend of 10 per cent (5.0 per cent cash and 5.0 per cent stock) for the year 2017 as recommended by the board of dir...

International Leasing now in "A" category

International Leasing now in "A" category

FE Report 2018-07-09 10:50:11

International Leasing & Financial Services will be placed in "A" category from existing "B" category with effect from today (Monday). The company was placed in "A" category due to its reporting...

SIBL invests in APIF, IDB

SIBL invests in APIF, IDB

-- 2018-07-09 10:43:45

Social Islami Bank Limited (SIBL) has recently invested in Awqaf Properties Investment Fund (APIF) of Islamic Development Bank (IDB), according to a statement. APIF invests for the development of waq...

Audit exemption only if income is 15pc higher

Audit exemption only if income is 15pc higher

Doulot Akter Mala 2018-07-09 09:42:58

No taxpayer will be able to get exemption from any audit by showing only a gross increase in the annual income compared to that of the previous year, according to a new guideline. Taxpayers now will...

BR earnings rise, but many targets unmet

BR earnings rise, but many targets unmet

Munima Sultana 2018-07-09 09:36:18

The state-owned Bangladesh Railway (BR) missed the annual targets set at the start of fiscal year (FY) 2017-18, official sources said. With an average income of Tk 7.5 million (75 lakh) per month, it...

Jobless growth a troublesome matter: Muhith

Jobless growth a troublesome matter: Muhith

-- 2018-07-08 21:30:50

The economy is struggling with a worrisome issue which is jobless growth, said a senior minister on Sunday. “The country is facing a big problem, which is jobless growth,” said Finance Mi...

Bourses maintain uptrend at opening

Bourses maintain uptrend at opening

FE Online Report 2018-07-08 12:16:47

Prices of most of the shares on both bourses saw positive trend in early hour of Sunday trading as investors were showing buying appetite on sector-wise stocks. Following the last session’s upw...

IPO subscription of ML Dyeing begins today

IPO subscription of ML Dyeing begins today

FE Report 2018-07-08 11:18:47

The IPO subscription of ML Dyeing Limited will open today (Sunday) which will raise a fund worth Tk 200 million under the fixed price method. The initial public offering (IPO) subscription will be co...

Pubali Bank sees moderate growth

Pubali Bank sees moderate growth

FE Report 2018-07-08 10:50:26

Pubali Bank Ltd remains cautious about complying with the rules and regulations of the country's banking sector. "Having a glimpse on the financial statements, you will find that some other banks app...

DSE for relaxing terms of banks' TICM report

DSE for relaxing terms of banks' TICM report

Mohammad Mufazzal 2018-07-08 10:41:16

Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) has recommended the central bank to exempt the banks from showing the short term loans to their brokerage subsidiaries in their Total Investment in Capital Market (TICM) rep...

Rooppur NPP: Construction work of second unit starts on July 14

Rooppur NPP: Construction work of second unit starts on July 14

FE Report 2018-07-08 10:38:05

The construction work of the second unit of the Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant (RNPP) is scheduled to start on July 14, officials said. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is expected to inaugurate the 'first...

Export of jute, jute goods witness steady growth

Export of jute, jute goods witness steady growth

-- 2018-07-07 19:39:28

Export of jute and jute products has maintained a steady growth as the country exported jute and jute goods worth $1.02 billion in fiscal year 2017-18 (FY18), up 6.56 per cent from $962.4 million in f...

Esquire Knit's IPO bidding begins Monday

Esquire Knit's IPO bidding begins Monday

FE Report 2018-07-07 10:44:34

The bidding for discovering the cut-off price of Esquire Knit Composite's IPO shares by eligible investors is set to begin Monday (July 9). The bidding of the company's shares will be continued rou...

Weekly analysis: Stocks extend losses for fourth week

Weekly analysis: Stocks extend losses for fourth week

FE Report 2018-07-07 10:30:01

Stocks extended losses for the fourth straight week that ended on Thursday despite the investors showed buying appetite in the last two sessions. The week featured four trading sessions as the mark...

H1 outbound jobs nosedive by 25pc

H1 outbound jobs nosedive by 25pc

Arafat Ara 2018-07-07 09:29:04

The number of Bangladeshi workers going abroad with jobs dropped by about 25 per cent in the first half (H1) of the current calendar year (2018) compared to that in the corresponding period of the pre...

NBR seeks income tax information of private sector employees

NBR seeks income tax information of private sector employees

-- 2018-07-06 17:16:15

The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has taken a move to collect income tax information of private sector employees every year. The revenue collecting authority plans to plug the loopholes of tax evas...

Govt's earnings from DSE fall 5.28pc in FY18

Govt's earnings from DSE fall 5.28pc in FY18

FE Report 2018-07-06 11:17:34

The government's revenue earnings from the Dhaka bourse fell 5.28 per cent in the just concluded fiscal year (FY) compared to the previous fiscal. Market insiders said the sluggish trading activiti...

BD pays $1.27b to ACU for May-June imports

BD pays $1.27b to ACU for May-June imports

Siddique Islam 2018-07-06 11:17:00

Bangladesh has made a routine payment of US$ 1.27 billion to the Asian Clearing Union (ACU) against the imports during May-June period of this calendar year, officials said. After the payment, the co...

Economic zones, hi-tech parks to help create ‘12m jobs by 2030’

Economic zones, hi-tech parks to help create ‘12m jobs by 2030’

FE Report 2018-07-06 10:43:00

The government set its sight on creating 12 million (1.2 crore) jobs by 2030 through economic zones and hi-tech parks, speakers said at a workshop on Thursday. The workshop on 'development and cooper...

ADB to provide $45.4m to promote solar-powered irrigation

ADB to provide $45.4m to promote solar-powered irrigation

-- 2018-07-05 18:25:33

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) will provide Bangladesh with US$ 20 million as loan from its Power System Efficiency Improvement Project and with an additional US$ 25.44 million in grant financing to...

Govt envisages 12m employment by 2030

Govt envisages 12m employment by 2030

FE Online Report 2018-07-05 17:18:30

The government envisages generating 12 million employment by 2030 through economic zones and high tech parks, speakers at a workshop said yesterday (Wednesday). The workshop titled 'The Development a...

DSE turnover exceeds Tk 9.0b mark

DSE turnover exceeds Tk 9.0b mark

FE Online Report 2018-07-05 16:05:09

Stocks extended their gaining streak for the second day in a row with turnover on the major bourse crossing Tk 9.0 billion-mark, powered by investors buying spree. The market started on positive no...