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FE Report 2017-11-14 12:13:28
Bangladesh economy goes on underperforming for some limiting factors like infrastructure deficits, and gas and power problems, notwithstanding some progressive growth, says a premier trade body. The...
-- 2017-11-14 12:00:00
The GDP growth and per capita income for FY2017 are slightly higher than previous estimates. Bangladesh’s economic growth accelerated to 7.28 per cent in the year to June 30, Planning Minister...
-- 2017-11-14 12:00:00
IATA (International Air Transport Association) has expressed its keen interest to provide all kinds of cooperation in further development of Bangladesh’s aviation sector. The association’...
-- 2017-11-14 09:02:05
Remittance in the first four months of current fiscal surpassed last fiscals corresponding period by a decent amount. Finance Minister Abul Mal Abdul Muhith said this to treasury bench lawmaker M Mam...
FE Online Report 2017-11-14 07:49:16
The Bangladesh economy has recorded 7.28 per cent growth in the 2016-17 financial year (FY), a 0.04 percentage points up from the provisional data which was released six months ago. Official data rel...
-- 2017-11-14 07:39:43
Italy national team’s failure to qualify for the for the World Cup for the first time in 60 years is set to cost the economy of the country heavily. Former Comitato Olimpico Nazionale Italiano...
-- 2017-11-14 02:44:01
The government has initiated a project to set up ‘Sheikh Hasina Cantonment’ on a 965-acre land at Lebukhali along the Payra River in Barisal involving an estimated cost of Tk 16.99 billion...
-- 2017-11-14 02:15:52
China’s economy cooled again in October, with industrial output, fixed asset investment and retail sales missing expectations as the government extended a crackdown on debt risks and factory pol...
Monira Munni 2017-11-13 12:37:54
The country's terry towel, home textile and rotor spinning mills have been facing an acute shortage of raw materials -- cotton and garment waste -- which, industry insiders apprehend, will dee...
FE Online Desk 2017-11-13 12:31:13
NCC Bank Training Institute arranged a day-long workshop on "Online Foreign Exchange Transaction Reporting" for its officers' of Head Office and branches recently. Managing Director & C...
Monira Munni 2017-11-13 12:00:00
The country's terry towel, home textile and rotor spinning mills have been facing an acute shortage of raw materials -- cotton and garment waste -- which, industry insiders apprehend, will deepen if t...
FE Online Desk 2017-11-13 12:00:00
The severity of fraud in Asia Pacific is highly evident. One in five people have encountered fraud directly, while one in three people or their loved ones have been affected. The high levels of f...
-- 2017-11-13 12:00:00
As government allows 100 per cent foreign investments in Bangladesh’s economic zones, keeping that into consideration, Singaporean entrepreneurs are most welcome to invest in the EZs. Commerce...
Mehdi Musharraf Bhuiyan 2017-11-12 12:00:00
Some of Bangladesh's banks don't have 'in-depth' look into the problem of spiraling non-performing loans (NPL) while many others try to frame remedial strategies perfunctorily. Such observations came...
FHM Humayan Kabir 2017-11-12 12:00:00
The government has sought around US$1.83 billion worth of assistance from Japan for bankrolling six development projects, officials said Saturday. Officials at the Ministry of Finance (MoF) said they...
FHM Humayan Kabir 2017-11-11 12:00:00
Highways across the country seem to be in a shambles for neglect of maintenance despite a gigantic jump in allocations during five years, officials said. They said there had been substantially increa...
-- 2017-11-11 12:00:00
The poultry sector of Bangladesh has employed around six million people, of whom 40 per cent are women. These people are employed either directly or indirectly. The investment in the industry is abo...
Nashir Uddin 2017-11-10 12:32:25
Factories in the country's Tongi-Gazipur industrial belt have been facing acute gas crisis over the past few months following diversion of gas to 'upstream' power plants. The crisis has deteriorated...
-- 2017-11-10 12:29:26
The universities of Oxford and Cambridge invested millions of pounds in offshore funds, according to revelations contained in the Paradise Papers. Both universities are said to have invested in funds...
-- 2017-11-10 12:00:00
A sequence of floods has dampened the outlook for Bangladesh, likely translating into a third successive season of little or negative food production growth, mainly rice, says UN agency FAO. Barring...
-- 2017-11-10 12:00:00
Switzerland Ambassador to Bangladesh Rene Holenstein has laid emphasis on improving investment climate in Bangladesh as he sees economic opportunities here. In an interview with UNB, Ambassador...
-- 2017-11-10 11:39:43
China will expand corporate tax rate cuts for high-tech services firms nationwide, in an effort to boost its overall competitiveness. China’s finance ministry said on Friday that the tax rate f...
-- 2017-11-10 11:14:03
Confidence among Japanese manufacturers slipped in November from a decade high seen the previous month, a Reuters poll showed. But the manufacturing confidence remained strong - underscoring the thir...
Munima Sultana 2017-11-09 12:00:00
Building roads and bridges in the public sector is likely to cost the government more in the future days as a move is underway to revise upward the prices of construction materials, sources said. The...
FE Online Report 2017-11-09 12:00:00
The country's export earnings during the first four months of the fiscal year 2017-18 grew by 7.03 per cent to $11.50 billion. Official data released on Thursday said the earnings were $10.79 billion...
-- 2017-11-09 08:32:14
Industries Minister Amir Hossain Amu has said that the government will not hand over land of state-owned factories to the private sector. "The unused land of the state-owned factories will be used fo...
-- 2017-11-09 03:22:18
House prices in Britain have stalled, the prices are falling in London at their fastest pace since 2009, the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors said on Thursday. RICS’s benchmark house pr...
FE Report 2017-11-08 12:37:58
The government agencies have spent 14.53 per cent of the Annual Development Programme (ADP) outlay in July-October period of this fiscal, one percentage point up from the rate in the corresponding p...
M Azizur Rahman 2017-11-08 12:00:00
The new-found natural gas in a well at Shahbazpur of Bhola gas field might remain unutilised for a long period due to a very limited demand in the island that is not connected to the national gas grid...
-- 2017-11-08 12:00:00
Bangladesh will require an additional amount of USD 928.48 to fully implement the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in the country, a study reveals. According to the study, the amount is req...
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