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BABUL BARMAN 2022-07-30 10:01:41
Stocks continued their downtrend, tumbling for the fourth consecutive week to Thursday as growing concerns over an economic slowdown sapped investor sentiment. Market operators said panic-stricken in...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2022-07-29 18:57:30
Uzbekistan agreed to start Dhaka-Tashkent direct flights, and to ease the procedure to issue visas to Bangladeshis, foreign minister Dr AK Abdul Momen said on Friday. ‘Both the countries agreed...
-- 2022-07-29 17:16:25
Bangladesh and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have discussed a roadmap for future cooperation agenda, including high-level visits to mark the Golden Jubilee of Bangladesh-UAE diplomatic relations in 2...
FE ONLINE DESK 2022-07-29 10:43:38
The government has requested $2.0 billion from the World Bank and the Asian Development Bank in budget aid to prop up the economy on the edge due to the Ukraine-Russia war following the pandemic. Ban...
FE REPORT 2022-07-29 08:59:21
The securities regulator has further imposed floor prices to contain free fall of listed securities after the key index dropped below 6000-point mark on Thursday amid investors' lower participations....
-- 2022-07-28 18:25:47
Bangladesh Bank (BB) has raised the agriculture and rural loan disbursement target by 8.88 per cent to Tk 0.30 trillion for the current 2022-23 financial year (FY23). The disbursement target for the...
-- 2022-07-28 18:07:09
The European Union (EU) has transferred EUR 2.0 million (around Tk 200 million) to the government of Bangladesh to strengthen key areas of its social security system. It has a specific focus on stren...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2022-07-28 16:18:26
Stocks tumbled further on Thursday with the benchmark index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange falling below the ‘psychological’ threshold of 6,000-mark after 15 months. The market opened on a s...
-- 2022-07-28 14:54:28
For the first time, a shipment of garments produced in Bangladesh has been shipped abroad from Mongla port, opening a new avenue for the export sector in the country, bdnews24.com reports. The Maersk...
-- 2022-07-28 13:44:07
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has underlined the need for focusing on export to earn foreign currencies instead of depending on remittance, BSS reports. "We have to more focus on export to earn foreig...
Neel Rahman 2022-07-28 13:18:52
Nurul Hasan Sohan’s appointment as the new skipper of the Bangladesh national T20I team did not come as a surprise, especially after Mahmudullah Riyad’s downhill performances for about a y...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2022-07-28 12:20:33
Stocks slumped at opening on Thursday with the key index of the prime bourse slumping below the 6000-mark again, as the jittery investors went on sell-off again amid growing tension over macroeconomic...
-- 2022-07-28 11:59:56
Development partners and donor countries have released more than $10 billion in loans and aid to Bangladesh in 2021-22, a record for a financial year in the country’s history. Bangladesh brough...
FE REPORT 2022-07-28 10:02:27
More investments are needed from the private sector to capitalise the opportunities created through the construction of Padma Bridge. Prime Minister's Economic Affairs Adviser Dr Mashiur Rahman said...
FHM HUMAYAN KABIR 2022-07-28 09:09:23
Bangladesh's debt servicing crossed US$2.01 billion in the last fiscal year as payment for some previously borrowed big loans began, officials say, amid reported strains on the country's foreign-excha...
FE REPORT 2022-07-28 09:00:26
Finance Minister A H M Mustafa Kamal Wednesday admitted seeking loans from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), although last week he denied any intention to take loans immediately. "If I expose...
SIDDIQUE ISLAM 2022-07-28 08:58:15
An eventual policing drive against suspected manipulators brought down the overheating cash-dollar price on the open market that hit Tk 112 Tuesday amid growing concerns about Bangladesh's foreign-e...
-- 2022-07-27 23:32:33
The chief of Bangladesh Petroleum Corporation (BPC) has dismissed news reports indicating that the government initiated a rationing system at the consumer level due to a shortfall. BPC is a governmen...
-- 2022-07-27 22:42:18
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said on Wednesday it would discuss with Bangladesh its loan request after the country became the third in South Asia to seek such support after Pakistan and Sri L...
-- 2022-07-27 22:28:27
The Bangladesh Bank has ordered all commercial banks to reduce development and operating costs, and stop buying cars in an effort to save precious US dollars and fuel. The central bank on Wednesday a...
-- 2022-07-27 20:22:30
An official of International Monetary Fund has said Bangladesh asked the fund to start talks on a new loan under the creditor's Resilience and Sustainability Trust (RST). According to Reuters, IMF's...
-- 2022-07-27 19:48:42
Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal says fraudulent imports are exacerbating higher dollar prices along with inconsistency in demand and supply of the currency. He also expressed his hope that remitta...
-- 2022-07-27 18:00:44
The Cabinet Committee on Government Purchase (CCGP) has approved a total of six proposals worth Tk 23.06 billion. The committee approved separate proposals for procuring some 0.13 million tonnes of f...
-- 2022-07-27 17:06:17
Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal says Bangladesh has sent a letter to the International Monetary Fund asking for a loan and that earlier denials on the matter were just part of the government's stra...
-- 2022-07-27 16:41:48
After recovering swiftly from the havoc caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, Bangladeshi garment manufacturers are now anticipating a slowdown as sales at key customers such as Walmart are hit by a spike...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2022-07-27 15:26:47
Stocks plummeted on Wednesday after two-day short-lived, as panic-driven investors dumped their holdings amid growing tension over macroeconomic cues. The market saw a sharp decline at the opening an...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2022-07-27 11:33:35
Stocks slumped at the opening on Wednesday as the jittery investors went on a sell-off again amid growing tension over macroeconomic cues. DSEX, the prime index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE), wen...
FE REPORT 2022-07-27 10:08:02
DSE Brokers Association of Bangladesh (DBA) has demanded amendment of current book-building system. Terming the existing system faulty, they urged the authorities concerned to amend the bidding syste...
FE REPORT 2022-07-27 09:02:36
The Bangladeshi Taka (BDT) continued its slide against the US dollar (US$) on Tuesday, with the international currency hitting an all-time high of Tk 112 each in the kerb (open) market. According t...
SIDDIQUE ISLAM 2022-07-27 08:48:12
Bangladesh has assured the International Monetary Fund (IMF) of complying with latest global standards of reporting foreign-exchange reserves, officials say, as an IMF mission mentioned 'miscalculatio...
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