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Move to import 4.2 million tonnes of petroleum in 2020

Move to import 4.2 million tonnes of petroleum in 2020

UNB 2019-10-30 21:59:57

The government will import about 4.2 million tonnes of petroleum from different countries in 2020 to meet the domestic requirements. The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs at a meeting on Wednesda...

WIEF, SEACO hail BD’s economic progress in last decade

WIEF, SEACO hail BD’s economic progress in last decade

BSS 2019-10-30 20:07:15

Leaders of the World Islamic Economic Forum (WIEF) and the South East Asian Cooperation (SEACO) Foundation have highly praised Bangladesh’s impressive economic progress in the last one decade....

Stocks snap losing streak

Stocks snap losing streak

FE Online Report 2019-10-30 16:01:06

Stocks posted marginal gain on Wednesday, snapping a three-day losing streak, as bargain hunters showed their appetite on large-cap shares. Analysts said the market edged up as the optimistic inves...

Govt, WB sign $100m financing deal for safe water, sanitation

Govt, WB sign $100m financing deal for safe water, sanitation

-- 2019-10-30 13:51:43

Bangladesh on Wednesday signed a $100 million financing agreement with the World Bank to ensure improved water supply, sanitation, and drainage system in 30 selected municipalities, benefitting about...

PM assures all-out support to expand export basket

PM assures all-out support to expand export basket

-- 2019-10-30 13:09:54

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has assured the country’s businesspeople of extending all-out cooperation to them in producing diversified products and exporting those to new markets across the wor...

Renata recommends 110pc dividend

Renata recommends 110pc dividend

-- 2019-10-30 11:42:17

The board of directors of Renata Ltd has recommended 100 per cent cash and 10 per cent stock dividend for the year ended on June 30, 2019, said an official disclosure on Wednesday. The board has also...

Aamra Networks, Aamra Tech recommend dividend

Aamra Networks, Aamra Tech recommend dividend

FE Online Report 2019-10-30 11:37:03

The board of directors of Aamra Networks and Aamra Technologies Ltd have recommended for the year ended on June 30, 2019, said an official disclosures on Wednesday. Aamra Networks: The board of dir...

Stylecraft recommends 150pc dividend

Stylecraft recommends 150pc dividend

FE Online Report 2019-10-30 11:34:07

The board of directors of Stylecraft Ltd has recommended 150 per cent stock dividend for the year ended on June 30, 2019, said an official disclosure on Wednesday. The board has also approved Tk 76...

Stocks meander amid confidence crisis

Stocks meander amid confidence crisis

FE Online Report 2019-10-30 11:30:48

The Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) saw positive trend while the Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) witnessed negative in early trading on Tuesday as investors are mostly followed cautious stance. Followin...

Aid disbursement drops in Q1

Aid disbursement drops in Q1

FHM HUMAYAN KABIR 2019-10-30 10:02:16

Foreign aid received by Bangladesh from development partners has dropped by US$56 million in the first quarter of the current fiscal year (FY) 2019-20 compared to that of the same period in the previo...

Asia-Pacific economies need to inject $42b into farming by 2030

Asia-Pacific economies need to inject $42b into farming by 2030

AZM Anas, from Manila 2019-10-29 16:51:31

Asia and the Pacific nations, including Bangladesh, need to pump as much as US$42 billion into the agriculture sector by 2030 to eliminate hunger from the region, an authoritative study has reckoned....

Bourses keep losing amid confidence crisis

Bourses keep losing amid confidence crisis

FE Online Report 2019-10-29 15:27:52

Stocks extended the losing streak for the third straight session on Tuesday as worried investors continued their selling spree on sector-wise shares. DSEX, the prime index of Dhaka Stock Exchange (DS...

37 more cos recommend dividend up to 50pc

37 more cos recommend dividend up to 50pc

FE Online Report 2019-10-29 15:23:09

The boards of directors of 37 more listed companies have recommended dividend ranging between 1.0 per cent and 50 per cent for the year ended on June 30, 2019. The companies which recommended divid...

Kattali Textile recommends 12pc dividend

Kattali Textile recommends 12pc dividend

FE Online Report 2019-10-29 12:07:56

The board of directors of Kattali Textile Ltd has recommended 2.0 per cent cash and 10 per cent stock dividend for the year ended on June 30, 2019, said an official disclosure on Tuesday. The final a...

AMCL (PRAN) recommends 32pc dividend

AMCL (PRAN) recommends 32pc dividend

FE Online Report 2019-10-29 11:59:42

The board of directors of Agricultural Marketing Company Ltd (PRAN) has recommended 32 per cent cash dividend for the year ended on June 30, 2019, said an official disclosure on Tuesday. The final ap...

Runner Auto to set up three-wheeler plat

Runner Auto to set up three-wheeler plat

FE Online Report 2019-10-29 11:59:07

The board of directors of Runner Automobiles Ltd has approved the proposal of setting up a three-wheeler progressive manufacturing plant at the current factory location Bhaluka upazila in Mymensingh....

Aman Feed recommends 12.0pc dividend

Aman Feed recommends 12.0pc dividend

FE Online Report 2019-10-29 11:54:11

The board of directors of Aman Feed Limited has recommended 12.50 per cent cash dividend for general shareholders (excluding sponsors & directors) for the year ended on June 30, 2019, said an of...

Bourses witness volatility at opening

Bourses witness volatility at opening

FE Online Report 2019-10-29 11:34:54

Stocks witnessed volatile trading in early hour on Tuesday as investors are mostly followed cautious stance amid ongoing depressed market outlook. Following the previous day’s sharp decline,...

Shasha Denims recommends 10pc div

Shasha Denims recommends 10pc div

FE Online Report 2019-10-29 11:14:07

The board of directors of Shasha Denims Limited has recommended 5.0 per cent cash and 5.0 per cent stock dividend for the year ended on June 30, 2019, said an official disclosure on Tuesday. The fi...

DSE forms body to review IPOs

DSE forms body to review IPOs

FE REPORT 2019-10-29 11:10:21

The premier bourse has formed a high-profile committee to review the IPO (initial public offering) proposals in a bid to ensure quality of the listings on the country's stock exchanges. The board of...

Eight more companies declare 'no' dividend

Eight more companies declare 'no' dividend

FE Report 2019-10-29 10:51:09

The boards of directors of eight more listed companies have declared "no" dividend for the year ended on June 30, 2019, according to official disclosures published on Monday. The companies are Genera...

Govt focuses more on bank borrowing to meet budget deficit

Govt focuses more on bank borrowing to meet budget deficit

SIDDIQUE ISLAM 2019-10-29 09:38:42

The government borrowed nearly Tk 280 billion from the country's banking system in more than 100 days of the current fiscal year (FY) to meet the budget deficit, partially. A falling trend in sales o...

Income tax fair to begin November 14

Income tax fair to begin November 14

BSS 2019-10-28 16:36:06

Like the previous years, weeklong Income Tax Fair will begin across the country from November 14 aiming to extend tax-related services and raise awareness on paying tax. National Board of Revenue (NB...

ADB lauds Bangladesh for self-sufficiency in rice output

ADB lauds Bangladesh for self-sufficiency in rice output

A.Z.M. ANAS from Manila 2019-10-28 16:30:03

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has lauded Bangladesh for achieving self-sufficiency in rice output, but voiced worry over falling income of farming community. “This progress was largely drive...

DSEX dips below 4,700-mark after three-year

DSEX dips below 4,700-mark after three-year

FE Online Report 2019-10-28 15:45:39

Stocks witnessed yet another setback on Monday, with the Dhaka bourse’s prime index tumbling below 4,700-mark after three years, as investors dumped their holdings to prevent further losses. DS...

13 more cos recommend dividend

13 more cos recommend dividend

FE Online Report 2019-10-28 13:52:07

The boards of directors of 13 more listed companies have recommended dividend ranging between 1.0 per cent and 20 per cent for the year ended on June 30, 2019. Besides, six other companies – Ge...

Shahjibazar Power recommends 30pc dividend

Shahjibazar Power recommends 30pc dividend

FE Online Report 2019-10-28 13:01:10

The board of directors of Shahjibazar Power Company Limired has recommended 28 per cent cash and 2.0 per cent stock dividend for the year ended on June 30, 2019, said an official disclosure on Monda...

Monno Ceramic recommends 20pc dividend

Monno Ceramic recommends 20pc dividend

FE Online Report 2019-10-28 12:59:23

The board of directors of Monno Ceramic Industries has recommended 10 per cent cash and 10 per cent stock dividend for the year ended on June 30, 2019, said an official disclosure on Monday. The fina...

ICB recommends 10pc stock dividend

ICB recommends 10pc stock dividend

FE Online Report 2019-10-28 11:51:04

The board of directors of Investment Corporation of Bangladesh (ICB) has recommended 10 per cent stock dividend for the year ended on June 30, 2019, said an official disclosure on Monday. The final a...

Southeast Bank to issue Tk 5.0b bond

Southeast Bank to issue Tk 5.0b bond

FE Online Report 2019-10-28 11:48:08

The board of directors of Southeast Bank Limited has decided to issue non convertible subordinated bond worth Tk 5.0 billion to increase Tier-II Capital of the bank. The tenure of the bond is seven y...