FE Report 2018-05-21 11:06:01
Bay Leasing & Investment Limited has approved 10 per cent cash and 5 per cent stock dividend for the year ended December 31, 2017, according to a statement. The announcement came at the company's...
FE Report 2018-05-21 10:32:31
Ten top-traded companies captured more than 28 per cent transactions on the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) Sunday while the newly-listed Intraco Refuelling Station topping the list for the second straig...
A.Z.M. Anas 2018-05-21 10:13:17
Stories of Bangladesh's growth and prosperity have swayed the donor community to commit less aid for legions of non-governmental organisations (NGOs) in the country, forcing the nonprofits to trim ope...
Siddique Islam 2018-05-21 09:38:38
The central bank has started carrying out a special inspection to detect irregularities relating to foreign exchange reporting by the commercial banks, officials said. Three inspection teams of Bangl...
FE Online Report 2018-05-20 15:53:01
Tax gap in Bangladesh is estimated at 7.5 per cent of the country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) – which is one of the highest in Asia and the Pacific Region. Tax gap is the estimated dif...
FE Online Report 2018-05-20 15:33:07
Stocks extended the losing streak for 13 straight sessions on Sunday, with the core index of the major bourse falling below 5400-mark again, as investors mostly refrained from injecting fresh funds in...
FE Online Report 2018-05-20 14:07:52
Bangladesh economy is going to post 7.10 per cent growth in the current fiscal year, the United Nations says. The World Economic Situation and Prospects 2018, released by the United Nations, made the...
FE Online Report 2018-05-20 11:44:44
The prices of most of the shares on both bourses witnessed downward trend in early hour of trading on Sunday as most of the investors remained cautious amid poor earnings disclosures. Following the p...
Munima Sultana 2018-05-20 10:15:55
The railway's regional connectivity project faced delay as over 100-kilometre rail line from Dohazari of Chattogram to Cox's Bazar could not be constructed upon failure to acquire land. Officials sai...
Mohammad Mufazzal 2018-05-20 10:03:44
The government would get around Tk 1.1 billion in taxes at source from the revenue earned by the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) through the sale of its shares to the Chinese consortium, now a strategic pa...
Ismail Hossain from Sichuan 2018-05-20 09:55:22
China's state-owned company -- Dongfang Electric Corporation (DEC) -- wants to build the proposed second nuclear power plant in Bangladesh. A top official of the corporation said recently that the Ch...
Mehdi Musharraf Bhuiyan 2018-05-19 18:32:56
Amid growing concerns about the recent "jobless growth" phenomenon, the government is conducting a survey on employment, productivity and sectoral investment in the country. The survey, which is comm...
Rezaul Karim 2018-05-19 18:28:02
The government, for the first time, has decided to issue new investment bonds having a floating rate. The objective behind introducing the bonds is to meet the government's own rising financial need...
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The taxpayers of the country are going to get some good news in the coming budget for 2018-19 fiscal. The tax free income ceiling for the individual taxpayers would be increased, while there wo...
FE Online Report 2018-05-19 12:32:35
The country’s external financial account posted a surplus of $6.05 billion in the first nine months of the current fiscal year. This amount is almost twice as much as $3.13 billion registered i...
FE Desk Report 2018-05-19 12:24:51
Infrastructure Development Company Limited (IDCOL) has organised the 2nd CEO Roundtable to promote Energy Efficient Technologies (EET) in the textile and RMG sectors across Bangladesh. The 2nd CEO...
FE Report 2018-05-19 10:21:25
Square Pharmaceuticals has attained an average growth rate of 20 per cent in the past five years, beating the national average growth rate, riding on the expanded domestic market as well as new export...
Babul Barman 2018-05-19 09:49:59
Stocks extended the loss for fourth straight week as worried investors continued heavy sell-offs amid lack of confidence. Core index of the Dhaka bourse hit one-year low, much to the chagrin of gen...
FHM Humayan Kabir 2018-05-19 00:51:11
The Local Government Engineering Department (LGED) is going to inject some Tk 75 billion in additional funds for upgrading rural roads, as those were not constructed by maintaining standard, officials...
Syful Islam 2018-05-19 00:48:30
The Bangladesh Petroleum Corporation (BPC) fears incurring a loss of about Tk 80 billion in the upcoming fiscal year because of selling fuel oil at lower rate than import price, officials said. To co...
FE Online Report 2018-05-18 19:35:44
The initial public offering (IPO) lottery of Bashundhara Paper Mills Limited will be held on May 30 to allocate ordinary shares among the successful applicants. The lottery programme will be held at...
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Korean entrepreneurs have shown their interest to invest in Bangladesh and said they will send a trade delegation to Bangladesh soon, according to a UNB report. They expressed their interest at the B...
FE Report 2018-05-18 16:55:07
The Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Dhaka (MCCI) has projected rise in the country's export earnings, import value and inward remittance flow at the end of this month (May) and next mon...
FE Report 2018-05-18 11:53:04
The yield rates on government savings instruments should be rationalised to help develop long-term securities markets in Bangladesh, experts said Thursday. They also recommended developing pension...
Mir Mostafizur Rahaman 2018-05-18 11:47:02
Lack of confidence and liquidity shortage are the main problems of the capital market in Bangladesh, and the first priorities of the consortium of Shanghai and Shenzhen stock exchanges would be to dev...
FE Report 2018-05-18 11:41:03
The net foreign investment in the country's capital market more than trebled year-on-year in March 2018 as overseas investors were tempted by the slump in the stock market, according to a quarterly...
FE Report 2018-05-18 09:53:10
Dhaka-based preeminent trade body MCCI has termed the country's banking sector the biggest downside risk to the economy. "The corruption-ridden banking sector is perhaps the biggest downside risk now...
Doulot Akter Mala 2018-05-18 00:51:06
The government is set to start phasing out the tariff value system from the upcoming fiscal year (FY), 2018-19, as it is found that consumers are not getting benefit of it. The National Board of Reve...
FE Report 2018-05-18 00:49:56
Finance Minister AMA Muhith said on Thursday the state of long term financing in the country still remains 'poor,' as many banks and financial institutions choose to go for short-term and medium-term...
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Japan’s export promotion agency JETRO presented a plan to arrange matching events between young Bangladeshi entrepreneurs with Japanese SMEs and investors to augment economic growth. Executive...
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