-- 2022-08-14 21:14:57
Bangladesh Bank (BB) has revised guidelines easing its policy and definition of cluster financing to grow specialised products in a specific area in the country. SME & Special Programmes Departme...
-- 2022-08-14 19:52:31
The commercial banks are reluctant to provide loans to small and medium enterprises (SMEs) although the sector is the backbone of the country's economy, the experts said Sunday. "Commercial banks pro...
-- 2022-08-14 19:01:38
The gap between the buying and selling rates of the dollar against the Bangladesh currency will be a maximum of Tk 1.0, according to the central bank. Bangladesh Bank took the decision in a meeting w...
-- 2022-08-14 13:00:18
Speaker Dr Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury today (August 14, 2022) said Bangladesh economy is no longer dependent on foreign aid as she held a meeting with UNDP Assistant Secretary General Kanni Wignaraja at...
Neel Rahman 2022-08-14 12:47:30
Bangladesh were not supposed to lose even a single One-Day International to Zimbabwe in their tour. They didn't even have any nightmares about it. But they did. They didn’t just lose one, they...
FE Report 2022-08-14 08:48:08
The Agence Francaise de Developpement (AFD), the French government's funding agency, considers Bangladesh as an important country in South Asia for development funding since 22 projects with portfolio...
Siddique Islam 2022-08-14 08:34:23
The central bank is trying to set fresh rules on managing the volatility in foreign-exchange (forex) market and curb the falling trend of forex reserves. As part of the latest move, the Bangladesh Ba...
FHM HUMAYAN KABIR 2022-08-14 08:31:19
More than half of the ongoing development projects face implementation setback as the government has restricted funding to mitigate macroeconomic worries, insiders say, as a global financial crunch...
-- 2022-08-13 17:46:09
Credit card debt has surged as consumers struggle to keep up with the high cost of living amid rising inflation. As the prices of all kinds of products including essentials are on the rise in the mar...
-- 2022-08-13 16:49:02
Bangladesh Financial Intelligence Unit (BFIU) repeatedly sought information from different countries including Switzerland about money laundered by Bangladeshis, said Bangladesh Bank (BB). In respons...
FE REPORT 2022-08-13 09:47:16
Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) has awarded 20 best performing stock brokers and dealers based on their turnovers in fiscal year 2021-22. The winners were selected in two categories -- dealer categor...
FE REPORT 2022-08-13 09:44:21
Stocks retreated this week to Thursday from the previous week's big gain as investors went defensive following the fuel oil price surge amid growing economic pressures. This week saw four trading day...
YASIR WARDAD 2022-08-13 08:45:08
The real income of the coastal fishermen have gradually been declining, forcing them to live in hunger and debt only to make Hilsa available on the plate of the Bangladeshi households. The marginal c...
FE REPORT 2022-08-12 11:16:39
Economist Dr Debapriya Bhattacharya on Thursday said the country's fiscal situation worsened especially over the past two months due to poor revenue growth and high public borrowings. Terming the fis...
FE REPORT 2022-08-12 09:29:27
The securities regulator says the 'floor price' imposed recently will remain effective until further order. The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) made the announcement on its offic...
-- 2022-08-11 22:01:53
Amid criticism of the Bangladesh Bank for relaxing rules for repayment and rescheduling, the authorities have reported a Tk 118.16 billion rise in the size of defaulted loans in the last quarter of 20...
FE Online Report 2022-08-11 19:15:17
Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal sent a rejoinder to the London-based daily the Financial Times on Thursday in connection with an interview published by the newspaper recently, ministry officials sa...
Neel Rahman 2022-08-11 15:44:28
Afif Hossain, since his debut in One-Day Internationals, has been depicted by the Bangladesh team management as a solution for number seven and thus has been denied to bat higher up the order. That i...
FE REPORT 2022-08-11 10:10:25
Walton Hi-Tech Industries PLC, a listed company, saw a 26 per cent decline in EPS (earnings per share) for the year ended on June 30, 2022, compared to the previous year. The company has also reporte...
-- 2022-08-10 21:46:23
The government is evaluating the impact of the fuel price hike on the livelihoods of common people, according to Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal. “Necessary steps will be taken in cons...
-- 2022-08-10 19:52:06
The price of US dollars jumped to Tk 120 in the open market, commonly known as kerb market, on Wednesday amid persistent short supply of the greenback against the growing demand from importers and tho...
-- 2022-08-10 19:16:54
Growth in Bangladesh's ready-made garment (RMG) exports could drop to about 15 per cent this year after an unusually strong expansion of more than 30 per cent in 2021, two industry leaders told Reuter...
FE ONLINE DESK 2022-08-10 15:17:35
The Bangladesh government has not asked for any specific information on the Swiss bank accounts of its citizens, according to Switzerland Ambassador to Bangladesh Nathalie Chuard. “We hav...
-- 2022-08-10 13:58:56
The central bank has relaxed the banking rules governing remittance inflows amid an ongoing foreign currency crunch. Banks can now establish drawing arrangements, an official channel to receive...
FE Online Report 2022-08-09 22:13:32
AHM Mustafa Kamal, finance minister of Bangladesh, talks to the Financial Times (FT) South Asia correspondent Benjamin Parkin on Bangladesh's economic situation and Chinese debt. The full report is re...
-- 2022-08-09 21:31:43
The duty-free treatment of 98 per cent tariff lines goods will help Bangladesh to further increase its export to China, says the Chinese Embassy in Dhaka on Tuesday. State Councilor and Foreign Minis...
FE REPORT 2022-08-09 09:06:04
Stock brokers have agreed to work towards increasing liquidity support for the stock market to ensure its stability and development. They came up with this assurance at a meeting with the officials o...
DOULOT AKTER MALA 2022-08-09 08:29:14
Bangladesh has finally made the duty-free market-access facility under preferential trade agreement (PTA) effective for Bhutan through a much-awaited official gazette. The customs authority has offer...
FE REPORT 2022-08-09 08:01:15
An International Monetary Fund (IMF) delegation will visit Dhaka early next month to negotiate a major loan Bangladesh seeks specifically for funding budget deficit, officials say. Sources say the fo...
FE ONLINE DESK 2022-08-08 21:13:25
Bangladesh Bank has increased the inter-bank rate of a US dollar by 30 paisa in its latest move. According to media reports, the price of a US dollar now stands at Tk 95. On Monday, the central bank...
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