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FE REPORT 2020-07-30 09:48:23
The monetary policy released by the central bank on Wednesday for the current fiscal year is towards the right direction, economists say warning of the possible abuse. The policy for 2020-2021 fiscal...
Mir Mostafizur Rahaman 2020-07-30 09:34:48
The country's investment promotion agencies are pulling their socks up to improve the country's investment climate, a prerequisite for snaring foreign investors. Analysts are of the opinion that th...
Global Times 2020-07-29 16:20:41
China and EU Tuesday convened one of their most important meetings of the year, steering the vessel of bilateral economic ties toward a reassuring recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. The two major e...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2020-07-29 16:17:50
The central bank unveiled an expansionary monetary policy on Wednesday for current fiscal year lowering borrowing costs to boost money flow for revamping the pandemic-hit economy. As part of the expa...
MIR MOSTAFIZUR RAHAMAN 2020-07-29 13:45:09
Bangladesh's hope for attracting 30 Japanese companies relocating from China has been dashed as these firms have already decided to move elsewhere. Experts said that strong political will from the hi...
REUTERS 2020-07-29 13:33:52
The outlook for India’s reeling economy has worsened again as business activity slows and Covid-19 infections soar, and will probably prompt the Reserve Bank of India to cut interest rates again...
Doulot Akter Mala 2020-07-29 09:45:37
The National Bard of Revenue (NBR) has joined its hand with the Bangladesh Road Transport Authority (BTRA) to scrutinize information of vehicle owners to check tax evasion. The step has also been tak...
-- 2020-07-28 21:53:31
The country’s foreign exchange reserve has touched a new record of $37.10 billion amid coronavirus crisis. The inflow of remittance has played a vital role to raise the foreign exchange reserve...
-- 2020-07-28 18:30:29
The country loses around 30 per cent of total rawhide every year due to improper skinning and environmental protection and preservation, the commerce ministry has said. Describing rawhides of sacrifi...
FE Online Report 2020-07-28 18:09:22
Country’s bilateral merchandise trade gap with the rest of the world crossed $17.0 billion mark in the last fiscal year (FY20), according to the latest statistics of Bangladesh Bank. It s...
REUTERS 2020-07-28 16:18:20
Australian employment fell 1.1 per cent between mid-June and mid-July, weekly data showed on Tuesday, with the biggest loss coming from the southeastern state of Victoria, which is grappling with a fr...
FE Online Report 2020-07-28 15:56:57
The government on Tuesday in Dhaka endorsed seven development projects at a combine cost of Tk 30.75 billion. Presided over by the Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, the Executive Committee of the Nationa...
REUTERS 2020-07-28 13:46:31
China’s economy is expected to recover steadily in the rest of the year, boosted by stimulus measures to reverse the damage from the coronavirus crisis, but weak global demand and rising Sino-US...
-- 2020-07-28 12:51:00
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday called for efforts to build sustainable cities amid the Covid-19 pandemic. In a video message for the launch of his policy brief on Covid-19 and citie...
DOULOT AKTER MALA 2020-07-28 09:57:11
The National Board of Revenue (NBR) is set to launch an automated challan system for income taxpayers from mid-August in a bid to check submission of fake challan. The NBR and Finance Division will j...
SIDDIQUE ISLAM 2020-07-28 09:38:58
The central bank unveils its monetary policy for this fiscal year tomorrow (Wednesday) aiming to help revamp the economic activities through the implementation of stimulus packages. Bangladesh Bank w...
SYFUL ISLAM 2020-07-28 09:29:52
The government is streamlining five laws as part of its efforts to attract foreign direct investment or FDI, which may shift in the post-pandemic era, officials have said. The laws are the Foreign Ex...
FHM Humayan Kabir 2020-07-28 09:17:53
Bangladesh for the first time is expected to secure US$1.0 billion worth of budget support from Japan next week. The support would help the government weather the impact of the COVID-19 on the econom...
-- 2020-07-27 13:50:34
The danger to the euro zone economy from the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic is not yet over, European Central Bank board member Fabio Panetta told La Repubblica, adding that he saw no need to make an...
DOULOTAKTER MALA and SYFUL ISLAM 2020-07-27 09:22:48
Bangladesh is set to work out a comprehensive procedure to conduct transshipment of goods with India, Nepal and Bhutan on three routes -- sea, land and air. Following the recent kick-off of the Indo-...
FE REPORT 2020-07-26 10:12:20
Speakers at a dialogue have identified policy uncertainty and unpredictability as the key impediment to attracting increased foreign direct investments in the country. They said the lack of coordinat...
FHM HUMAYAN KABIR 2020-07-26 10:08:27
The Bangladesh Railway (BR) was the worst performer among the large government agencies in the last fiscal as it could spend less than 60 per cent of its total allocations, officials say. Insiders sa...
FE REPORT 2020-07-26 09:36:15
Bangladesh should defer the LDC graduation process considering the adverse impact of COVID-19 pandemic that has already turned the economy upside down, economists and business leaders said on Saturday...
-- 2020-07-24 18:09:58
Bangladesh Bank has ordered all banks to postpone recovery of loans from flood-hit farmers until the situation improves. The central bank has also ordered disbursement of new farm loans readjusting d...
-- 2020-07-24 16:56:53
The government is going to change the main macroeconomic structure of the 8th Five Year Plan to protect people amid the fast-changing scenario in Bangladesh economy due to COVID-19 crisis. The Planni...
-- 2020-07-24 12:20:35
Singapore Economic Development Board announced on Friday that the country's manufacturing output decreased 6.7 per cent year on year in June, compared to a revised 8.1 per cent decrease in May. In th...
DOULOT AKTER MALA 2020-07-24 10:24:07
The revenue board has instructed taxmen to detect the companies, which evade VAT by declaring the supply of goods to local projects to be exports. A number of big companies are taking this undue VAT...
FE REPORT 2020-07-24 09:22:34
The Covid-19 losses for Bangladesh's economy might have reached between US$9.0 billion and US$21 billion in the just-concluded fiscal year, an economist said on Thursday. However, the country can off...
-- 2020-07-23 15:26:15
Commerce minister Tipu Munshi on Thursday hoped that the economy of the country will bounce back at the end of the year as some export products start seeing good demand in the global market amid the C...
UNB 2020-07-23 12:14:47
UN deputy chief Amina Mohammed has said as many as 100 million people are expected to be pushed back into extreme poverty in 2020, the first rise in global poverty since 1998. “We need all hand...
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