Our Correspondent 2019-01-13 10:27:24
CHATTOGRAM: Meghna Petroleum Ltd has approved 140 per cent cash dividend for the fiscal year (FY) 2017-18 at the company's 40th annual general meeting here on Saturday. The company’s Chairman a...
Mohammad Mufazzal 2019-01-13 10:22:12
United Power Generation & Distribution Company (UPGDC) posted a steady growth in dividend disbursement in last few years. During the period, the company's earnings per share (EPS) also rose moder...
FHM Humayan Kabir 2019-01-13 09:47:07
The government is likely to slash foreign aid allocation in the revised development budget as most of the ministries and agencies sought lower funds, officials said on Saturday. The lower fund demand...
FE Online Report 2019-01-12 14:06:39
Bangladesh Capital Market Expo, a fair on capital market, will start on February 28 next. The fair will be continued till March 2 at Shilpakala Academy in the capital Dhaka, according to a release....
FE Report 2019-01-12 13:46:33
Cost of living rose by 6.0 per cent in Dhaka city in 2018 compared to that in 2017 due to rising prices of rice, fish, vegetables, toiletries, tea and other essentials, the Consumers Association of Ba...
Babul Barman 2019-01-12 10:40:24
Stocks witnessed yet another bullish week that ended on Thursday, as enthusiastic investors continued to pour money into stocks amid improved market sentiment. On a week-on-week basis, DSEX, the prim...
FE Report 2019-01-12 10:37:32
The initial public offering (IPO) of Runner Automo-biles will open for subscription on January 31, seeking to raise Tk 1.0 billion from the capital market under the book-building method. The last dat...
Jasim Uddin Haroon 2019-01-12 09:29:36
The government is set to create a database of buyers of government-sponsored savings instruments. The objective behind the creation of database is to see whether the savings opportunity is abused by...
Mohammad Mufazzal 2019-01-11 10:38:11
A total of 17 listed companies were downgraded to 'Z' category, meant for worst-performing enterprises, in the last two years. They were downgraded from the best- and medium-performing categories for...
FE Report 2019-01-11 10:35:40
The ten most traded companies grabbed 20 per cent of the transactions on the Dhaka bourse on Thursday, with JMI Syringes & Medical Devices leading the turnover chart. Market insiders said the inv...
FE Report 2019-01-11 10:11:03
Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal said on Thursday non-performing loan (NPL) will not grow by even a single penny from today, rather it will reduce. He, however, said he would not go for action agai...
FE Online Report 2019-01-10 15:32:55
Stocks ended almost flat Thursday after volatile trading as investors were active both sides of trading fence. Market analysts said risk-averse investors booked quick-profit on stocks which saw sharp...
FE Online Report 2019-01-10 11:14:22
Stocks witnessed upward trend in early hour of trading on Thursday as some investors continued their buying spree on sector-wise issues. Following the previous day’s rise, the Dhaka Stock Excha...
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A Philippine court on Thursday held a former bank manager guilty on eight counts of money laundering, the first conviction in one of the world’s largest cyber heists, in which $81 million was st...
FE Report 2019-01-10 09:59:27
The World Bank (WB) has projected a 7.0 per cent economic growth for Bangladesh in fiscal year (FY) 2018-19. The WB has also forecast a 6.8 per cent GDP (gross domestic product) growth for the countr...
Siddique Islam 2019-01-10 09:55:04
The central bank has emphasised improving financial intermediation efficiency by reducing the amount of classified loans in the banking system through better supervision and risk management. "&hellip...
FE Online Report 2019-01-09 15:26:58
Stocks maintained the gaining streak Wednesday as investors continued to show their buying spree on sector-wise issues. The market opened on upward trend and key index crossed the 5,800-mark twice in...
FE Online Report 2019-01-09 11:46:29
BBS Cables Ltd has planned to increase 37 per cent production capacity as it imported capital machineries by utilizing IPO proceeds. The cable manufacturer raised Tk 200 million from the public by is...
FE Online Report 2019-01-09 11:40:00
The prices of most of the shares witnessed upward trend in early hour of trading on Wednesday as investors are active on sector-wise issues amid growing confidence. Market analysts said the investors...
FE Report 2019-01-09 11:02:01
The securities regulator has approved the draft prospectus of CAPIEC Popular Life P.F. Unit Fund. The approval came Tuesday at a meeting held at the office of the Bangladesh Securities and Exchange C...
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The exports from Mongla Export Processing Zone (EPZ) increased 16 times in the past 10 years. Investments also witnessed an eleven-fold rise, while about 4,500 people make a living in the zone. &ldq...
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The World Bank will provide $250 million to support Bangladesh in strengthening its capacity to create more and better jobs for citizens, including women, youth and the vulnerable population. An offi...
FE Online Report 2019-01-08 16:31:16
The prime index of the major bourse crossed the 5,700-mark after eight months as investors took fresh stakes on stocks amid optimism. Market analysts said spontaneous participation backed by hopes an...
FE Online Report 2019-01-08 13:03:38
The Dhaka bourse witnessed another sharp rise in the early trading on Tuesday as majority number of securities went green after a moderate correction observed on previous session. The Dhaka Stock Exc...
Our Correspondent 2019-01-08 10:17:29
The Western Marine Shipyard Ltd has secured orders for building two oil tankers for Al Rashid Shipping Ltd, a UAE-based shipping company. The oil tankers will have 6500 DWT (dead weight tonnage) carry...
FE Report 2019-01-08 09:59:13
Bangladesh's overall balance of payment (BoP) recorded US$ 837 million deficit during the July-November period of this fiscal year (FY), 2018-19, over the corresponding period of the previous fiscal...
FE Report 2019-01-08 09:48:24
Newly-appointed Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal asked the bankers on Monday to go tough on delinquent borrowers to help lower the size of non-performing loans (NPL). He told them to bring down the...
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Companies may increase wages in Bangladesh by 10 percent in 2019, according to a survey by Mercer. The global consulting firm’s 2018 Bangladesh Total Remuneration Survey suggests the rise in sa...
FE Online Desk 2019-01-07 13:35:37
Bangladesh is the 41st largest economy in the world in 2019, according to a UK-based think tank. It is up by twp steps from last year, when the country was ranked 43rd largest economy, the Centr...
FE Online Report 2019-01-07 12:16:20
The Dhaka bourse witnessed moderate correction in Monday’s early session following mixed performance of the major sectors. DSEX, the broad index of Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE), declined marginal...
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