FE Online Report 2021-07-05 17:45:12
The inflow of remittance grew by over 36 per cent to a record $24.78 billion in the just-concluded fiscal year (FY) despite the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, officials said. The figure jumped from $18.2...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2021-07-05 15:51:01
The prime index of the Dhaka Stock (DSEX) surpassed the 6,200-mark on Monday as buying support added strength to the equity indices despite worries over the virus-induced shock to the country’s...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2021-07-05 10:48:54
The market witnessed a sharp rise at opening on Monday as stocks trading resumed after a four-day break amid countrywide strict lockdown. This is the first session in the new fiscal year and tradin...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2021-07-05 10:11:06
The board of directors of National Bank Ltd has recommended a 5.0 per cent stock dividend for the year ended on December 31, 2020. The final approval of the dividend will come during the annual gener...
BABUL BARMAN 2021-07-05 09:24:20
Private companies have offloaded primary shares worth Tk 16.12 billion in the just concluded fiscal year, the highest amount in more than a decade, amid virus-induced sluggish economic activities....
FE REPORT 2021-07-05 09:10:27
First time importers may not be able to enjoy goods clearance facility through green and blue channels of the customs stations or land-ports with a view to countering tax evasion. Such importers oft...
DOULOT AKTER MALA 2021-07-05 08:42:59
Despite economic slowdown due to the Covid-19 pandemic, revenue collection posted a 17 per cent growth in the just-concluded fiscal year (FY) over that of the previous FY thanks to the contribution of...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2021-07-04 11:35:53
The country’s stock markets will resume tomorrow (Monday) after a four-day break, including weekly and bank holidays, officials said. Trading and settlement activities will remain open for thre...
FE REPORT 2021-07-04 08:47:41
Country's apparel exports to the United States bounced back during the first five months of this calendar year, registering a double-digit growth both in terms of value and volume compared to the same...
FE REPORT 2021-07-03 09:06:34
The board of directors of Purabi General Insurance Company has recommended 5.0 per cent cash and 5.0 per cent stock dividend for the year ended on December 31, 2020. The dividend was recommended at...
DOULOT AKTER MALA 2021-07-03 08:44:17
Nearly 43 per cent or Tk 3.0-billion funds of the much-talked-about VAT Online Project (VOP) remained unspent even after the end of its tenure this June 30. Officials said the project underspent the...
FHM HUMAYAN KABIR 2021-07-03 08:22:37
The military coup in Myanmar and a grave Covid-19 situation in India have proved to be a boon to Bangladesh's apparel industry. Some export orders from these countries are now shifting to Bangladesh,...
FE REPORT 2021-07-02 09:14:27
The initial public offering (IPO) subscription of South Bangla Agriculture & Commerce Bank (SBAC) will begin on Monday, aiming to raise Tk 1.0 billion under the fixed price method. The private...
FE Report 2021-07-02 09:00:59
Bangladesh has called on the New Development Bank (NDB) to expedite awarding its membership of the Shanghai-based multilateral lending institution, officials said. Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kama...
Mohammad Mufazzal 2021-07-02 08:48:56
The securities regulator has finally issued a set of rules, paving the way for creating a special fund to help revitalise the capital market. The much-awaited rules on the formation of the market sta...
FE REPORT 2021-07-01 09:14:27
Dhaka bourse on Wednesday saw a sharp rise in the broad index following investors' increased participation a day before enforcing the country-wide strict lockdown. On the day, all sectors of the li...
ADNAN HOSSAIN BHUIYAN 2021-07-01 08:50:41
The country's public equity market still remained inaccessible to most foreign investors despite having compounded GDP (gross domestic product) for 40 consecutive years, according to the latest repo...
DOULOT AKTER MALA 2021-07-01 08:43:49
The tax authority has surpassed its target for tax collection from large taxpayers in the just-concluded fiscal year (FY), thanks to the money whitening scheme and withholding tax collection. Accor...
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The parliament has passed a Tk 6.04 trillion budget for the 2021-22 fiscal year starting on July 1. The budget passed by voice vote during a parliamentary session chaired by Speaker Shirin Sharmin Ch...
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Dr. Nazneen Ahmed has joined the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), Dhaka Office as the Country Economist. She will provide policy and strategic advice on various activities of UNDP Banglad...
FE REPORT 2021-06-30 09:04:07
Some 'Z' category companies recently saw unusual rise in share prices despite there is no undisclosed price sensitive information behind such price hikes. On Tuesday, the share prices of those compan...
Mohammad Mufazzal 2021-06-30 08:49:09
The central bank has requested the securities regulator to amend or fine-tune its directives issued under the corporate governance code (CGC) for the listed banks and financial institutions (FIs). Fo...
Siddique Islam 2021-06-30 08:41:08
The government is set to start fiscal year (FY) 2021-22 with a higher bank borrowing target for July to adjust expenditure in June and partly finance budget deficit. It may take up to Tk 206.50 billi...
FE REPORT 2021-06-30 08:36:48
Low-income people especially returnee migrant workers and urban informal workers have lost at least one-third of their income in one year compared to the pre-pandemic period, according to a study unve...
DOULOT AKTER MALA 2021-06-30 08:24:34
Parliament on Tuesday passed the Finance Bill-2021, amending a few of its original provisions. The lawmakers vetted continuation of the controversial opportunity to legalise undeclared income during...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2021-06-29 19:09:19
Bangladesh Economic Zone Authority (BEZA) inked a contract agreement with UK-based PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) for making ICT roadmap and experience centre design for Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Shilpan...
ADNAN HOSSAIN BHUIYAN 2021-06-29 11:04:21
The gap between men and women in Bangladesh has widened, more in accessing economic opportunities, during the pandemic, various indicators and development literatures show. Despite being one of the t...
FE REPORT 2021-06-29 09:48:58
The World Bank (WB) will provide US$ 300 million to Bangladesh as a credit to implement the Resilience, Entrepreneurship and Livelihood Improvement (RELI) Project. The signing ceremony of the financi...
FE REPORT 2021-06-28 11:13:24
Two more insurers - Popular Life Insurance Company and Pioneer Insurance Company - have recommended dividends for their shareholders for the year ended on December 31, 2020. Popular Life Insurance: T...
DOULOT AKTER MALA 2021-06-28 09:23:10
The government would offer the undisclosed money holders yet another opportunity to legalise their income in the next fiscal year (FY2021-22), but with harder terms than that of the existing ones. Th...
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