JASIM UDDIN HAROON 2022-07-23 08:27:44
Savings deposits in Bangladesh's banks have ballooned in recent years notwithstanding the pandemic and lower rates of interest, as, economists believe, investment activity slowed. Such deposit accumu...
-- 2022-07-22 18:12:54
Director General of the Korea Trade-Investment Promotion Agency (KOTRA) Kim Jong-won has encouraged the Korean business executives to reorient their focus and policy priorities toward Bangladesh and s...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2022-07-22 17:56:14
The World Bank Group on Friday announced its new Climate Change Action Plan aiming to provide record levels of climate financing to developing countries, reduction of emissions, strengthen adaptation,...
FE REPORT 2022-07-22 10:03:43
LafargeHolcim Bangladesh, a publicly listed company, has registered a 10 per cent growth in its EPS (earnings per share) for April-June (Q2) of 2022, compared to the same quarter of the previous year....
FE REPORT 2022-07-22 09:57:38
RAK Ceramics (Bangladesh), a UAE-Bangladesh joint venture company, is going to invest in faucets business by establishing a new plant at an estimated cost of Tk 950 million. "The board of directors o...
FE REPORT 2022-07-22 09:50:45
The securities regulator has asked the Asset Management Companies (AMCs) not to behave like retail investors, and instead play a supportive role to help revive the sluggish capital market. The Bangla...
FE REPORT 2022-07-22 09:20:11
The Bangladesh Bank (BB) has formed a new department named Credit Guarantee Department as part of expanding its activities relating to providing credit guarantee facilities to small firms, especially...
FE REPORT 2022-07-22 09:11:50
The Bangladesh Taka (BDT) has further depreciated significantly against the US dollar mainly due to higher demand for the greenback for settling import-payment obligations. The local currency lost it...
FE REPORT 2022-07-22 08:43:34
Bangladesh's economic growth has exceeded the rate, as was projected by the Asian Development Bank (ABD). The Manila-based multilateral lender said this in its July Asian Development Outlook (ADO) su...
-- 2022-07-21 17:54:19
Economist Dr Debapriya Bhattacharya on Thursday called for a roadmap for debt repayment of the top mega projects which will be started between 2024 and 2026. "A major shock is coming to the economy b...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2022-07-21 16:49:58
Stocks extended the losing streak for the eight consecutive sessions Thursday as the late hours selling pressure wiped-out the early gains. The market opened higher and the key index rose about 60 po...
FE REPORT 2022-07-21 14:04:26
The share price of Bangladesh Industrial Finance Company (BIFC), a junk stock, is rising 'abnormally' as the company topped the gainers' list for the second straight session on Wednesday. The scam-hi...
FE REPORT 2022-07-21 13:33:42
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has advised the Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) to do the needful for keeping the country's stock market stable. "The Prime Minister wants to see a v...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2022-07-21 11:52:00
Stocks opened higher on Thursday, after a seven-day slump, as bargain hunters were showing their buying interest in lucrative issues. DSEX, the prime index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE), went up...
FE REPORT 2022-07-21 09:30:56
An International Monetary Fund (IMF) economic appraisal mission noted with concern Bangladesh's low tax-GDP ratio, non-performing loan (NPL) buildup in the banking system and rising inequality, offici...
DOULOT AKTER MALA 2022-07-21 08:42:28
The tax revenue collection has faced nearly Tk 300 billion shortfall in the previous fiscal year (FY), 2021-22, although the tax-collecting wings have achieved double-digit growth over their previous...
FE REPORT 2022-07-21 08:26:16
Bangladeshi startups have raised nearly $90 million in investment in the first half of the running calendar year, according to a study report. Of the latest investment, business-to-business platform...
-- 2022-07-20 20:55:05
BGMEA President Faruque Hassan has sought the support of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in realising the vision of the RMG industry, which in turn would contribute to the development of Banglad...
-- 2022-07-20 18:43:10
Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal has dismissed a media report that Bangladesh is seeking a loan of $4.5 billion in aid for economic recovery. “Neither had we placed any proposal to IMF for a...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2022-07-20 16:54:48
Stocks extended the losing streak for seven straight sessions on Wednesday as the jittery investors kept their sell-off amid deepening economic uncertainty. After witnessing volatility throughout the...
-- 2022-07-20 15:54:54
Bangladesh Bank (BB) has announced a refinancing scheme of Tk 250 billion for cottage, micro, small and medium entrepreneurs. Under this scheme, banks and financial institutions can disburse loans th...
-- 2022-07-20 15:17:06
Bangladesh is aiming to set a new record for export earnings in fiscal 2022-23 even as the war in Ukraine rattles the global economy. The government is targetting $67 billion in revenues from exports...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2022-07-20 12:24:37
Stocks opened lower on Wednesday, maintaining the bearish trend, as the edgy investors kept their sell-off to exit from the market amid the deepening economic uncertainty. Following the previous day&...
FE REPORT 2022-07-20 10:28:39
A total of 82,668 active BO (beneficiary owner) accounts were shut down in nearly one and a half months due to multiple reasons, including non-payment of account maintenance fees. The number of activ...
FE REPORT 2022-07-20 09:35:37
With the record-highest single-month spending, government agencies implemented 92.79 per cent of the Annual Development Programme (ADP) in fiscal year (FY) 2021-22, officials said on Tuesday. In the...
FE REPORT 2022-07-20 09:32:40
A fresh loan-rescheduling and- restructuring policy the central bank has just issued would help raise recovery of huge unpaid loans and facilitate overall economic activities amid the exigencies of pa...
FHM Humayan Kabir 2022-07-20 09:31:01
Bangladeshis also feel bitter bite of inflation as its point-to-point rate climbed to 7.56 per cent last month, a nine-year high, amid erratic price rises. Meanwhile, the average inflation rate in th...
-- 2022-07-19 18:19:39
Bangladesh witnessed an nine-year high of 7.56 per cent inflation rate in June, the last month of FY22, as per state-owned BBS data. This important indicator of the economy rose by 7.42 per cent in M...
-- 2022-07-19 17:55:35
The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) on Tuesday approved the second revision of the much-hyped Dhaka Mass Rapid Transit Development (Line-6) project with an additional cost...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2022-07-19 16:48:25
Stocks witnessed yet another major fall on Tuesday as the jittery investors continued to dump their holdings amid deepening economic uncertainty. The market saw a free-fall from the beginning of the...
© 2024 - All Rights with The Financial Express