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M Azizur Rahman 2018-02-18 09:36:11
The state-run Bangladesh Petroleum Corporation (BPC) has placed a proposal with the relevant ministry for a substantial hike in prices of petroleum products to "avoid losses" following oil-price ris...
FE Report 2018-02-18 09:22:01
Government's chief investment promoter aired frustration over investment prospect for ballooning bad loans and huge loan-case backlog as experts at a seminar Saturday suggested legal amendments for a...
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FE ReportSpeakers at a conference on Saturday stressed the need for a 'fair process' in achieving sustainable development goals (SDGs) along with ensuring 'good enough governance' at different levels...
FE Online Desk 2018-02-17 20:40:49
The revenue authority has planned to go tough against foreign nationals who are working in Bangladesh for long, but not paying income tax. National Board of Revenue (NBR) has chalked out the plan in...
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The central bank is going to honour two eminent personalities with 'Bangladesh Bank Award-2017' in recognition of their contribution to economy. A BB media release said Professor Emeritus of Universi...
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Mobile phone tower company edotco Bangladesh has decided to help the country materialise the government’s vision of achieving Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030. In compliance with th...
FE Report 2018-02-17 16:06:03
Majors sectors witnessed a positive return this week as investors renewed their appetite for sector-wise stocks. Thursday was the last trading day of the week. Of the 19 sectors listed with the pr...
FE Online Report 2018-02-17 14:47:27
Finance Minister AMA Muhith has asked the bankers to properly scrutinise all the project proposals they get and follow the know-your-client formula to make the loans risk-free. "There are two major...
Jasim Uddin Haroon 2018-02-17 10:35:18
An international survey finds Bangladesh's institutional quality and business environment deficient in weathering potential economic shocks while assessing 25 frontier markets' potential vulnerabiliti...
Babul Barman 2018-02-17 10:12:29
Stocks rebounded strongly this week amid increased turnover as investors, relieved to see the clouds of political tensions start disappearing, went on buying spree. Market operators said the investor...
Syful Islam 2018-02-17 09:55:53
The Chittagong Port Authority (CPA) has started realising 15 per cent VAT on tariffs of all 60 types of services it provides to port-users, with consent from the shipping ministry, officials said. In...
Rezaul Karim 2018-02-17 00:06:29
A hefty amount of over Tk 1.70 trillion of different banks remained stuck in 0.127 million money suits while a good number of them are facing liquidity crunch, sources said. ...
FE Online Report 2018-02-16 11:58:45
Dividend yield of the MSCI Bangladesh Index increased marginally to 1.64 per cent at the end of January this year from 1.63 per cent at the end of December last. The yield is much lower compare to...
FE Online Report 2018-02-16 11:12:28
The third annual economists’ conference of the South Asian Network on Economic Modelling (SANEM) will kick off on Saturday morning in Dhaka. The theme of the two-day event is: ‘Leave no o...
FE Report 2018-02-16 10:41:27
Bangladesh Railway (BR) authorities have been asked to speed up the implementation work of four projects, including the Akhaura-Agartala rail link project, financed by the Indian grant and the first L...
FE Report 2018-02-16 10:40:43
Net foreign investment in the country's capital market increased 27.14 per cent year-on-year in 2017 as many overseas investors considered the Bangladesh stock market as a frontier and emerging mark...
FE Report 2018-02-16 10:36:54
The ten top-traded companies accounted for nearly 25 per cent of the total transactions on the country's premier bourse on Thursday, with Unique Hotel & Resorts topping the list. Analysts said...
FE Report 2018-02-16 10:04:55
The current volume of non-performing loan (NPL) is not a big problem for the economy as it still remained at a lower level than many other countries, Planning Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal said Thursday....
FE Report 2018-02-16 09:48:29
A leading trade body has stressed ensuring political harmony in the country apart from facing properly the challenges of rising geo-political tensions and the Rohingya refugee crisis to achieve the co...
Ismail Hossain 2018-02-16 00:33:58
Authorised persons involved in managing 'deposit insurance fund' at the central bank will get indemnity under a proposed law styled, the Deposit Protection (DP) Act, 2017. The Bangladesh Bank (BB) ha...
FE Online Report 2018-02-15 21:25:00
DCCI chief said to develop capital market, cooperation and coordination between Bangladesh Bank, Bangladesh Securities & Exchange Commission, stock exchanges and Insurance Development Authority ar...
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Remittance inflow through the proper channels has increased owing to initiatives taken by the central bank. Bangladesh Bank (BB) Governor Fazle Kabir made the remark when the Board of Di...
FE Online Report 2018-02-15 16:19:10
The board of directors of IDLC Finance Limited has recommended 30 per cent cash dividend for the year ended on December 31, 2017, said an official disclosure on Thursday. The final approval of the...
FE Online Report 2018-02-15 16:04:22
Stocks returned to the red amid choppy trading Thursday, as investors were mostly on selling spree ahead of dividend declarations. Following the previous two days’ positive trend, the Dhaka S...
FE Online Report 2018-02-15 12:13:32
The prices of most of the shares on both bourses witnessed downward trend in early hour of trading Thursday as many investors followed cautious stance ahead of divided declarations. Following the pre...
Munima Sultana 2018-02-15 11:48:05
A special contact point may work for Japan following an opportunity created for receiving private investment from that country in some big PPP projects through government-to-government (G2G) arrange...
FE Report 2018-02-15 11:12:03
The public subscription of Shanta First Income Unit Fund (SFIUF) began on Wednesday whose initial size is Tk 200 million. The securities regulator - Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSE...
M Azizur Rahman 2018-02-15 10:29:14
The government contemplates doling out around Tk 9.80 billion in annual subsidy to civil servants to help them buy homes, which drew critical appreciation, though. Sources said the ceiling of home lo...
FE Report 2018-02-15 10:20:02
The government again moves to give funds for recapitalisation of state-owned banks (SoBs), officials said, amid criticisms from economists about sending public money "down the drain". The financial...
FE Report 2018-02-15 10:09:29
The country's apex trade-body urged Turkish businesses on Wednesday to set up factories of various key sectors here under joint venture (JV) for mutual benefits of the two countries. It also proposed...
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