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-- August 13, 2019 11:20:55
TOKYO (Reuters) - The yen traded close to a seven-month high against the dollar on Tuesday, as unrest in Hong Kong and gyrations in Argentina’s markets heightened investor risk aversion and fann...
-- August 13, 2019 10:14:03
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore slashed its full-year economic growth forecast on Tuesday as global conditions were seen worsening and data confirmed the slowest growth rate in a decade amid mounting...
-- August 12, 2019 19:12:25
Goldman Sachs Group Inc said on Sunday that fears of the U.S.-China trade war leading to a recession are increasing and that Goldman no longer expects a trade deal between the world’s tw...
-- August 12, 2019 17:37:23
COLOMBO, Aug 12: Sri Lanka’s tourism industry, badly hurt by Easter day bombings, is showing signs of gradual recovery, industry executives say, although a national election later this year is l...
-- August 11, 2019 18:46:45
A Tesla electric car caught fire after crashing into a tow truck on a Moscow motorway late on Saturday, reports Reuters. Footage of the incident on state TV channel Rossiya 24 showed the car by the s...
-- August 11, 2019 17:54:33
Bangladesh has taken a plan to set up another pipeline to import LNG from India to feed Sunderban Gas Distribution Company. The pipeline will be install near Satkhira border. The new pipeline will s...
Xinhua August 11, 2019 11:40:23
A wealthier China is a boon to the United States, an economist has said, amid an escalating trade tensions between the two nations that has set the world's nerves on edge. Donald Boudreaux, a senior...
Xinhua August 10, 2019 17:17:12
China's real effective exchange rate (REER) in 2018 is estimated to be at the same level as warranted by fundamentals and desirable policies, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) reiterated on Friday...
Xinhua August 10, 2019 13:02:38
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Friday affirmed its view that China's exchange rate is broadly in line with economic fundamentals. Experts said IMF's new report provides further evidence tha...
Siddique Islam August 10, 2019 09:41:32
Bangladesh has initiated a coordinated effort to battle trade-based money laundering, thus mitigating the risks of frauds and forgeries in the banking sector, officials said. Trade-based money launde...
Xinhua August 09, 2019 17:56:21
China's foreign trade of goods rose 4.2 per cent year on year in the first seven months of this year to 17.41 trillion yuan (about 2.49 trillion U.S. dollars), customs data showed Thursday. Exports i...
Xinhua August 09, 2019 17:37:55
China's consumer prices stayed elevated in July, fueled by higher fruit and pork prices, while factory price inflation dropped year on year, showing that overall inflationary pressures remain under co...
-- August 09, 2019 13:52:03
Japanese government data is showing Japan’s economy grew at a better-than-expected 1.8 per cent seasonally adjusted annualised rate during the April-June quarter on healthy consumer spending and...
Reuters August 09, 2019 10:53:41
The recent escalation in the US-China trade war has brought forward the next US recession, according to a majority of economists polled by Reuters who now expect the Federal Reserve to cut rates again...
FE Report August 08, 2019 11:01:29
The government's net borrowing through savings tools was 7.0 per cent more in financial year 2018-19 compared to that of the previous fiscal year (FY). According to data from the state-run Department...
FE Report August 08, 2019 10:05:01
The government has targeted $45.50-billion earnings from merchandise exports in fiscal year (FY) 2019-20, projecting 12.25 per cent growth over that of the last fiscal. It has also set an additional...
FE Report August 08, 2019 10:04:28
The government approved the procurement of another vehicle-mounted data interceptor for the ministry of home affairs under the direct purchase method. The cabinet committee on economic affairs gave t...
Xinhua August 07, 2019 18:09:20
China's agriculture sector has seen rapid growth over the past 70 years, with grain output expanding 4.8 times, according to a report from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). China's grain outpu...
FE Online Desk August 07, 2019 17:16:31
International Business Forum of Bangladesh (IBFB) said the Monetary Policy Statement (MPS) has set the lower private sector credit growth target which will affect the industrial production and employm...
Xinhua August 07, 2019 15:41:55
Malaysia's central bank Bank Negara Malaysia has said that its international reserves stood at 103.9 billion US dollars as of July 31. The reserves were 0.6 per cent higher compared with $103.3 bil...
FE Report August 07, 2019 10:28:19
The Planning Commission (PC) is going to be tough on the public agencies which revise their development projects repeatedly. Planning Minister MA Mannan warned on Tuesday the public agencies which ar...
Global Times August 06, 2019 17:40:36
Washington's plans to contain China's economy would end in failure and the price to be paid by the US will far exceed its imagination as it provokes a massive trade war, Chinese experts warned on Tues...
-- August 06, 2019 14:25:16
The US non-manufacturing sector in July expanded at the slowest pace in nearly three years, the Institute for Supply Management (ISM) has said. The non-manufacturing index (NMI), which gauges the per...
FE Online Desk August 06, 2019 14:06:16
Bangladeshi expatriates sent home 1.56 billion US dollars in July, the first month of the current 2019-20 fiscal year, a central bank official has said. This amount is up by 21.20 per cent from $1.32...
Doulot Akter Mala August 06, 2019 10:24:51
The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has decided to put forward a proposal to Bangladesh Economic Zones Authority (BEZA) for exclusion of essential consumer goods from its tax incentive package. The...
FE Report August 06, 2019 10:06:05
Authorities concerned met on Monday in the wake of an announcement in the budget to grant 2.0 per cent incentives for remitters as part of its efforts to encourage them to send money through the ban...
-- August 05, 2019 19:24:43
The Bangladesh Bank has increased the borrowing limit from inter-bank call money market. Financial institutions can borrow maximum 40 per cent of their equity from September 1, 2019, according to a B...
-- August 05, 2019 14:13:15
Taiwan’s exports likely rose 0.5 per cent in July from a year earlier, logging a second straight month of growth, according to the median forecast of 15 analysts polled by Reuters. The island&r...
-- August 04, 2019 21:25:48
The Bangladesh Bank will issue a circular immediately asking the scheduled banks to ensure single-digit interest rates on both lending and deposit. Finance Minister A H M Mustafa Kamal made the annou...
FE Report August 04, 2019 10:50:12
The country's apex chamber on Saturday said the central bank's lower private credit growth target would impact investment, especially in smaller firms. In its reaction to the latest Monetary Policy S...
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