Last week, Jerome Powell, the Federal Reserve Chairman, waved the red flag on what is increasingly looking to be a legacy of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic: a wave of small business failures. "The pandemic is presenting acute risks to small businesses. If a small or medium-sized business...
দেশে বৈধভাবে আনা হলো ১১ কেজি সোনা। গতকাল মঙ্গলবার এমিরেটস এয়ারলাইনসের একটি বিশেষ বিমানে সোনার চালানটি দেশে আসে। এটি আমদানি করেছে ডায়মন্ড ওয়ার্ল্ড। প্রতিষ্ঠানটি বলছে, দেশের ইতিহাসে এটি প্রথম আনুষ্ঠানিকভাবে সোনা আমদানির ঘটনা। দেশে ২০১৮ সালে স্বর্ণ নীতিমালা প্রণয়ন করা হয়। এই নীতিমালার অধীনে ডায়মন্ড ওয়ার্ল্ড ডিলারশিপ...
The Directorate General of Drug Administration (DGDA) has approved the surgical mask of Minister Hi-Tech Park and permitted its commercial manufacture. In a press release, Minister said they took the initiative to manufacture high-quality triple-layer surgical masks with melt-blown fabric when the market was flooded with high...
Six listed state-owned companies are yet to issue shares against Tk 6,652 crore share money deposits of the government, depriving the government from the ownership and dividend income, observed the Financial Reporting Council. The FRC in a letter to the finance ministry on June 16 described the matter...
Capital market passed yet another gloomy year as the core index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) lost 26.56% year-on-year in FY2020, as stocks never encountered this much bad time after its big collapse in 2010-11. The fiscal year 2020 was a complete mess for the stock business and a year...
Hope ran high on easing restrictions on movement and economic activities, but one month on people from all walks of life are laregely disappointed by the outcome. The poor, in particular, are still struggling to make ends meet. The government had imposed restrictions on normal economic activities...
The Bangladesh Bank (BB) has approved around Tk4,000 crore in loan proposals of banks against 300 firms under the stimulus packages for industries and service sectors affected by the coronavirus pandemic. The government has announced stimulus packages totaling over Tk1,00,000 crore to overcome the economic impact of...
অপ্রদর্শিত আয়ের টাকা পুঁজিবাজারে বিনিয়োগের যে সুযোগ দেওয়া হয়েছিল এবারের বাজেট প্রস্তাবে, তা আরও শিথিল করা হয়েছে। আগামী অথর্বছরের বাজেট প্রস্তাবে বিনিয়োগের টাকা তিন বছর বাজারে ধরে রাখার (লক-ইন) শর্ত দেওয়া হয়েছিল। দুই বছর কমিয়ে এখন শুধু এক বছর করা হয়েছে। আজ সোমবার অর্থবিল ২০২০ পাস হওয়ার...
The gold traders of Saudi Arabia are experiencing a spike in their business as investorsgo for theprecious metal after the government's announcement to introduce 15 percent VAT from July 1. Yaseen Ali, a jeweler recently reopenedgold soukin Diriyah, Riyadh, said that visitor numbers were almost back to...
The Bangladesh Bank is pressing the banks to complete the disbursement of Tk 20,000 crore in stimulus loans meant for the cottage, micro, small and medium entrepreneurs by August this year. Reluctance of the majority of the banks to issue credit to the CMSMEs was the reason...