Sajibur Rahman 2019-04-15 16:28:21
Only 11 per cent of women are registered users of Mobile Financial Services (MFS) in the country while 30 per cent of men are using such services, a study has revealed. Volume or frequency of need, i...
FE Online Desk 2019-04-15 15:48:21
Stocks witnessed yet another bearish session on Monday with sluggish trading activities as worried investors sold shares, fearing further fall. At the end of the session, DSEX, the prime index of the...
FE Online Report 2019-04-15 15:13:48
The Board of Directors of Takaful Islami Insurance Limited has recommended 5.0 per cent cash and 6.0 per cent stock dividend for the year ended on December 31, 2018. The final approval of dividend wi...
FE Online Report 2019-04-15 14:42:25
The board of directors of Pragati Insurance Limited has recommended 13 per cent cash and 7.0 per cent stock dividend for the year ended on December 31, 2018. The final approval of dividend will come...
FE Report 2019-04-14 20:21:31
The cement sector witnessed the highest price correction in last week amid continuous declining trend exhibited by most of the sectors. The cement sector comprising seven companies declined 5.60 per...
FE Report 2019-04-14 18:27:23
The top 10 turnover leaders contributed 35.83 per cent to the weekly transaction featured by the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) in last week. The top 10 leaders posted a total turnover of above Tk 5.99 b...
FE Report 2019-04-14 09:42:16
Tax collection grew by only 7.0 per cent during the first eight months of the current fiscal year widening the shortfall against target. Officials said that the National Board of Revenue (NBR) might...
FHM Humayan Kabir from Washington DC 2019-04-13 13:25:36
The World Bank (WB) has suggested that Bangladesh should merge the problematic commercial banks with the better performing ones. Besides, it recommended making the country's capital market vibrant, s...
FE Report 2019-04-13 10:22:46
The broad index of the premier bourse closed the last week sharply lower, extending the losing streak for the 11th straight week amid liquidity crunch and lack of confidence in the market. The week t...
FE Report 2019-04-13 10:15:26
Four listed companies have declared dividends ranging from 10 per cent to 75 per cent for the year ended on December 31, 2018. Of the companies, three are banks and the remaining one is a cement manu...
FE Report 2019-04-13 09:29:00
Bangladesh has sought US investment, especially in the energy sector under the Indo-Pacific Business Forum. The Forum is seen as a counter mechanism to China's much-hyped Belt and Road (BR) initiativ...
FE Report 2019-04-12 11:14:30
The ten most traded companies accounted for 40.2 per cent of the transactions on the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) on Thursday, with the United Power Generation & Distribution Company leading the tur...
Syful Islam 2019-04-12 09:42:27
The government is set to fix the target for non-tax revenue (NTR) at Tk 377 billion in the forthcoming budget. The amount is up by Tk 43 billion from current fiscal's original target and by Tk 107 bi...
FHM Humayan Kabir from Washington DC 2019-04-12 09:34:12
Bangladesh may seek financial support from global leaders to aid it in meeting sustainable development goals (SDGs) this afternoon (US local time). Finance minister AHM Mustafa Kamal will brief on hi...
FE Online Report 2019-04-11 19:03:27
The Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) rebounded in positive territory on Thursday as some investors went on buying spree on sector-specific issues but the turnover was still bellow Tk 3.0 billion-mark. On W...
FE Online Report 2019-04-11 18:00:44
The Board of Directors of Dhaka Bank Limited (DBL) has recommended 5.0 per cent cash and 5.0 per cent stock dividend for the year ended on December 31, 2018. The final approval of dividend will come...
FE Online Report 2019-04-11 17:18:51
The board of directors of Eastern Bank Limited (EBL) has recommended 20 per cent cash and 10 per cent stock dividend for the year ended on December 31, 2018. The final approval of dividend will come...
FE Report 2019-04-11 09:25:04
Interest rate swap is gradually becoming popular in the country's financial market, as many firms are showing interest on such type of derivative to avoid interest rate volatility. Swap is the exch...
FE Report 2019-04-10 10:53:03
Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) has revised its CSE30 index based on the performance of listed companies. The revised CSE30 index will come into effect from April 21 this year. The port city bourse r...
FE Report 2019-04-10 10:43:01
National Board of Revenue (NBR) chairman Md Mosharraf Hossain Bhuiyan said on Tuesday the capital and bond markets have still to attract 'educated investors'. There are speculators who remain mostly...
FE Report 2019-04-10 10:30:17
Non-food inflation hit the consumers hard in March this year compared to the same period in the previous year, according to the latest data released on Tuesday. On a point-to-point basis, the rate of...
FE Report 2019-04-10 10:26:40
The capital market has witnessed a declining trend for flight of funds to better options and panic sales by jittery investors amid a lack of confidence. DSE Brokers Association (DBA) and Bangladesh M...
FE Report 2019-04-10 10:23:08
The proposed new VAT law may have a 'Package VAT'-like system as the National Board of Revenue (NBR) has shifted from its position to scrap the provision. NBR chairman Md Mosharraf Hossain Bhuiyan sa...
FE Online Report 2019-04-09 19:53:23
Country’s bilateral merchandise trade gap with the rest of the world crossed $10 billion mark in the first eight months of the current fiscal year (FY19), according to the latest statistics of t...
Siddique Islam, from Washington 2019-04-09 19:43:54
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) projected a 7.30 per cent economic growth of Bangladesh in 2019. The April 2019 version of the World Economic Outlook (WEO), released on Tuesday morning in...
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The general inflation marked a 0.08 percentage point rise in March of the current calendar year due to price hike of different food items. The inflation rate went up to 5.55 per cent in...
FE Online Report 2019-04-09 12:47:42
The Dhaka Stocks Exchange (DSE) continued the declining trend on Tuesday amid investors’ cautious stance of injecting fresh funds. The market opened the day’s session with a negative note...
FE Report 2019-04-09 10:51:43
British American Tobacco Bangladesh Company (BATBC) topped the turnover chart of the premier bourse on Monday following investors' increased participation. On the day, the company featured a turnover...
FE Report 2019-04-09 10:46:28
Esquire Knit Composite has made its debut trading today (Tuesday) on both the bourses under 'N' category. Esquire Knit Composite is the 54th listed company in textile sector which accounts for around...
FE Report 2019-04-09 09:37:37
The National Board of Revenue (NBR) will find out the TIN (tax-payers’ identification number) holders who are not submitting tax returns despite having taxable income, its chairman said. Mosh...
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