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Siddique Islam 2018-01-15 10:38:49
A declining trend of interest rate spread in the country's banking sector continued until November, as the commercial banks slashed their interest rates more on lending than on deposits, officials sai...
-- 2018-01-15 10:27:10
A record number of 1.01 million workers went abroad in 2017, which is roughly 0.25 million more than that of the previous year. Expatriates' Welfare and Overseas Employment Minister Nurul Islam infor...
FE Online Report 2018-01-15 03:31:22
Stocks witnessed yet another bearish session on Monday, extending the losing streak for the two consecutive sessions, as risk-averse investors continued their selling spree. Market operators said the...
FE Online Report 2018-01-14 12:21:06
Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) has rearranged its broad index and blue chip index with effect from January 21 as part of its annual and semi-annual rebalancing of the indices. In accordance with...
FE Online Report 2018-01-14 12:00:00
Shares on both bourses witnessed a downward trend in early trading Sunday amid low trading activities as cautious investors are on a sector-wise large-cap stock selling binge. Following the previous...
FE Online Desk 2018-01-14 12:00:00
Bangladeshis, among all the expatriates in Qatar, benefitted most by currency fluctuation last year. Bangladeshi taka depreciated by around 5.0 per cent in 2017, giving the community of expatriates e...
Nashir Uddin with SM Nazmus Sakib 2018-01-14 12:00:00
Bangladesh has been positioned as the poorest performer among its South Asian neighbours in a latest worldwide ranking. The Switzerland-based World Economic Forum (WEF) has published the evaluation t...
FE Report 2018-01-14 11:10:12
No visible progress has yet been made despite the government's efforts to realise Tk 218 billion in arrears from Petrobangla. Over last several months, National Board of Revenue (NBR) was trying to...
Mohammad Mufazzal 2018-01-14 10:21:34
Listed companies will have to disclose the reasons for partial distribution or non-distribution of profit to the shareholders as dividend to make shareholders informed about the companies' financing p...
-- 2018-01-14 08:00:36
Finance Minister Abul Maal Abdul Muhith came down heavily on Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) saying it never recognised the country's achievements. On Sunday, he also labelled the local think-tank&r...
-- 2018-01-14 07:30:27
The vegetable varieties grown on less than one-tenth (9.38 pc) of the country's total cultivable lands can cater to one-third (32 pc) of the consumers’ daily requirements. The information was r...
FE Report 2018-01-14 05:53:49
A policy think-tank sees surging cotton import into Bangladesh as "suspicious" as it may be a means of siphoning off money. The Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) came up Saturday with such scepticism...
-- 2018-01-14 04:52:10
Bangladesh and Germany have signed three bilateral agreements for implementing projects in different sectors, including energy and climate. The agreements, worth 337.20 million euro, were signed tod...
FE Online Report 2018-01-14 03:00:44
Stocks plummeted Sunday with sluggish trading activities as investors were in the selling mood throughout the session, fearing a further fall. Market operators said the market plunged as investors mo...
Babul Barman 2018-01-13 12:00:00
Stocks witnessed a big fall last week that ended Thursday with sluggish trading activities as selling mood gripped the investors throughout the week. Market operators said the market plunged as inves...
FHM Humayan Kabir 2018-01-13 12:00:00
Power sector has sought Tk 46.18 billion more in the revised annual development budget (RADP) as some ongoing projects on electricity generation, transmission and distribution need money beyond the al...
Jasim Uddin Haroon and Syful Islam 2018-01-13 12:00:00
Many of the multinational companies (MNCs) in Bangladesh allegedly get underwritten the risk coverage of their assets from abroad on double deception: revenue evasion and foreign-exchange siphoning....
-- 2018-01-13 12:00:00
Country’s leading think-tank Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) has highlighted the year 2017 as year of banking scam. CPD’s distinguished fellow Debapriya Bhattacharya said, "The year 2017...
FE Online Report 2018-01-13 10:40:52
Net inflow of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) increased marginally in the first nine months of 2017, according to the latest statistics of the central bank. It showed that net inflow of FDI stood at...
Our Correspondent 2018-01-13 10:37:41
S Alam Cold Rolled Steels Limited has approved 10 per cent dividend for the shareholders for the year that ended on June 30, 2017. The approval came from the 17th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the...
Siddique Islam 2018-01-13 09:35:08
Consumer-credit flow grows stronger, indicating rise of the consumer class in Bangladesh, outweighing central bank's diligent drive to divert loans to productive sectors. Increasing numbers of people...
Doulot Akter Mala 2018-01-12 12:00:00
A Chinese company has moved fast to invest US$ 5.0 billion in a special economic zone of Bangladesh for establishing industries that include a massive 2640-megawatt power plant. Officials said Bangla...
FE Online Report 2018-01-12 12:00:00
Asia Frontier Capital (AFC) allocated 18.1 per cent of its total allocated Asia Frontier Fund to the capital market of Bangladesh by the end of 2017. The largest asset allocation of the fund went to...
Siddique Islam 2018-01-12 11:16:33
The country's overall trade deficit nearly doubled in the first five months of this fiscal year (FY), 2017-18, following higher import payments against lower export receipts, officials said. The defi...
FE Report 2018-01-12 11:02:18
The top 10 traded companies accounted for 33 per cent of the total turnover on the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) on Thursday, with Square Pharmaceuticals making its way to the top of the gainers' chart....
FE Online Desk 2018-01-11 12:00:00
Bangladesh stock markets fell in early trade on Thursday extending the losing streak for six consecutive sessions, as investors remained on the selling spree. The Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and the...
FE Report 2018-01-11 11:11:11
The stakeholders of the capital market will observe the government's development fair 2018 to uphold the reforms done in the capital market. The country wide development fair will be observed during...
FE Report 2018-01-11 10:38:47
Junk shares have been dominating the gainers chart of the premier bourse amid continuous correction witnessed by blue chip shares in recent time. Some 'Z' category companies recently informed that th...
FE Report 2018-01-11 10:09:41
Finance Minister AMA Muhith said the state of revenue collection during the past July-November period was not up to the mark. He is, however, upbeat about a change in the situation. "The collection...
FE Online Report 2018-01-11 03:39:10
The Dhaka Stocks Exchange (DSE) returned to the green zone on Thursday, breaking the five-day losing streak, but the turnover remained lower, while the port city bourse ended in mixed trend. The DSE...
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