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SAJIBUR RAHMAN, BACK FROM SATKHIRA 2023-02-26 08:27:21
A good number of climate victims are currently suffering from economic and health vulnerabilities as they received little financial assistance and inadequate policy support from the government to face...
FHM HUMAYAN KABIR 2023-02-26 08:16:30
Foreign-aid flow into Bangladesh is ebbing down drastically in recent months as the country received 62-percent less assistance confirmation in July-January period, officials said Saturday and aired d...
-- 2023-02-25 18:53:27
Argentina's government is in final talks with International Monetary Fund officials to ease foreign exchange reserves targets for 2023 under the country's $44 billion programme, two sources close to t...
FE ONLINE DESK 2023-02-25 14:28:14
The World Bank will "provide as much concessionality to the debt treatment" for distressed economies as possible, its president told a meeting with the International Monetary Fund, India, China, and o...
FE ONLINE DESK 2023-02-25 10:11:54
Pakistan has to unwillingly accept the strict conditions of a deal with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to provide a lifeline for an economy in turmoil, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said on...
JASIM UDDIN HAROON 2023-02-25 08:38:48
Bangladesh sees widening budget deficit, amounting to Tk 71.53 billion during the July-November period in an over 62-percent increase year on year, amid lower revenue collection, official statistics s...
-- 2023-02-24 21:05:54
The International Solar Alliance (ISA) will provide technical support to Bangladesh to pull in financing for the renewable energy sector. "We'll help Bangladesh find a right policy to introduce a rig...
-- 2023-02-24 18:19:50
Global trade grew more than expected last year despite the upheaval caused by the Russia-Ukraine war, as badly-affected countries managed to switch suppliers or products, the World Trade Organization...
-- 2023-02-24 17:42:02
Canada is keen to collaborate with Bangladesh in the agriculture sector particularly in the development of food storage and small-scale farmers. Canadian Minister of International Development Harji...
FE ONLINE DESK 2023-02-24 14:26:59
Ukraine's parliament imposed sweeping 50-year sanctions on Thursday on Russian financial institutions including the central bank, all commercial banks, investment funds, insurers and other enterprises...
FE REPORT 2023-02-24 08:41:21
The Dhaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI) said on Thursday that Bangladesh economy is resilient enough to overcome the current geo-economic challenges. It made the observation at a seminar st...
SYFUL ISLAM 2023-02-24 08:24:16
Bangladesh's economic health will improve if the ongoing IMF loan programme is implemented properly, says an executive of the Fund that disapproves of blanket subsidies. Krishna Srinivasan, director...
-- 2023-02-23 23:02:20
US President Joe Biden on Thursday nominated Indian-American business executive Ajay Banga to become president of the World Bank, lauding his experience forging public-private partnerships to address...
-- 2023-02-23 20:54:14
Sri Lankan officials have been required to purchase economy class air tickets for official travel abroad to ensure that government resources are utilised efficiently, the President's Media Unit (PMD)...
-- 2023-02-23 20:34:56
US Ambassador to Bangladesh Peter Hass on Thursday said some more companies from the USA have expressed keen interest to invest in Bangladesh. Peter Hass said this when he called on Bangladesh’...
FE REPORT 2023-02-23 08:50:31
Bangladeshis working abroad can now send home higher remittance sans declaration as the central bank raised the limit, under current government drives for recharging the country's receding foreign-e...
FE REPORT 2023-02-23 08:43:45
British businesses are interested to invest in the financial, aviation and education sectors of Bangladesh as the country offers an environment where good firms can do good business. British High Com...
DOULOT AKTER MALA 2023-02-23 08:35:54
An analysis of loss of revenues incurred in the incentives provided to industries is to begin soon to help prune the waiver facility prudently. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the Asian D...
-- 2023-02-22 20:06:48
The Ukraine war will have cost the German economy around 160 billion euros ($171 billion), or some 4 per cent of its gross domestic output, in lost value creation by the end of the year, the head of t...
-- 2023-02-22 19:10:13
Spiking import costs, declines in remittance inflows, and high inflation have drained Bangladesh’s banking system of its liquidity, Moody’s Investors Service said in a report. The credit...
FE ONLINE DESK 2023-02-22 10:38:45
China expects its tourism market to flourish this year, starting with a busy and robust summer travel season as travellers flock to vacation destinations after the government ended its zero-Covid poli...
-- 2023-02-21 19:09:21
The latest electricity price rise in crisis-hit Sri Lanka has left stall owner Mohammed Lafeel in a quandary: the 66 per cent increase means he can't afford to pay for electricity but can't manage wit...
-- 2023-02-21 16:29:58
Russia's economy shrank last year by less than had been expected given its invasion of Ukraine, figures suggest. The economy contracted by 2.1 per cent, according to the country's statistics agency,...
FE ONLINE DESK 2023-02-21 10:32:47
Financial leaders of the Group of Seven (G7) will meet on February 23 to discuss measures against Russia that will put pressure on it to end the Ukraine war, Japan's Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki s...
JUBAIR HASAN 2023-02-21 08:21:43
Agent banking continues changing rural socioeconomic landscape with formal credit inflow, deposit netting and injection of inward remittance marking a remarkable increase in the heretofore backwoods...
-- 2023-02-20 17:34:13
With a little over a month to go for peak shopping season during Ramadan, the head of Pakistan's retail industry body is shuttling between meetings, pressing officials to relax orders that forced mall...
FE REPORT 2023-02-20 08:37:59
Business leaders have demanded removing the existing bottlenecks in the business environment related to customs and tax, in order to help boost both domestic and foreign investment in the country. Th...
FE Report 2023-02-20 08:27:22
Investors in the government's post office savings certificates will not be able to deposit in general accounts under the manual system from July 1, 2023. However, they will get the deposit yield of...
JASIM UDDIN HAROON AND JUBAIR HASAN 2023-02-20 08:01:40
Non-performing loans (NPL) in Bangladesh's banking sector decreased by 1.20 percentage points to over Tk 1.20 trillion at the end of last December, following a special classification that economists s...
FE REPORT 2023-02-19 09:17:42
Bangladesh Consulate General in Dubai has given awards to 52 expatriates and 39 commercially important persons (CIPs) this year for contributing to the country's economy by sending remittance through...
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