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Debtors asked to inform RJSC if any director quits

Debtors asked to inform RJSC if any director quits

FE REPORT 2023-02-23 10:58:20

The Registrar of Joint Stock Companies and Firms (RJSC) has said loan-taking companies must seek prior approval from lender banks and financial institutions and inform RJSC if any director resigns or...

Work on to hand over Plastic Industrial City soon: Minister

Work on to hand over Plastic Industrial City soon: Minister

FE REPORT 2023-02-23 10:46:11

The government is working to hand over the Plastic Industrial City to the plastic goods makers as soon as possible, said Industries Minister Nurul Majid Mahmud Humayun. He also assured that initiativ...

REHAB fair kicks off in Ctg today

REHAB fair kicks off in Ctg today

OUR CORRESPONDENT, CHATTOGRAM 2023-02-23 10:28:02

A four-day 'REHAB Fair Chattogram-2023' will kick off at the port city's Radisson Blu Hotel on Thursday, with the slogan 'Dream home in green Bangladesh'. A total of 48 stalls of real estate and hous...

Qatar unbans import of BD seafood

Qatar unbans import of BD seafood

FE REPORT 2023-02-23 08:47:00

Qatar has lifted its temporary ban on seafood import from Bangladesh. The ban was part of multiple precautions taken during the last FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022, sources said. However, export activity...

BRT project faces setback again

BRT project faces setback again

MUNIMA SULTANA 2023-02-23 08:45:11

The implementation progress of the troubled BRT project slowed down again as the two Chinese contractors have failed to achieve the monthly targets, sources said. They said the contractors could not...

BGMEA seeks add'l 2pc cash incentive

BGMEA seeks add'l 2pc cash incentive

FE REPORT 2023-02-23 08:38:03

Local apparel makers have sought additional 2.0-per cent cash incentives on export of RMG products to Sweden and Poland, as such export is being deprived of the facility, sources said. Currently, RMG...

BD relaxes fumigation clause for US cotton

BD relaxes fumigation clause for US cotton

FE REPORT 2023-02-23 08:17:55

Bangladesh has conditionally relaxed the mandatory requirement of performing fumigation of the cotton imported from the United States, an official order said on Sunday. With the relaxation, the fumig...

Robi introduces e-SIM

Robi introduces e-SIM

-- 2023-02-22 20:49:21

Robi has introduced e-SIM for its customers. All of Robi's prepaid and postpaid customers can activate and manage Robi products and services directly from their smartphones using e-SIM, the telecom...

Diploma now mandatory for promotion in NBFIs

Diploma now mandatory for promotion in NBFIs

-- 2023-02-22 20:41:34

The Bangladesh Bank has now made the two-part diploma of the Institute of Bankers, Bangladesh (IBB) mandatory for the promotion of senior officers or above officials for the non-banking financial inst...

GPH Ispat, MIST sign MoU for industry-academia collaboration

GPH Ispat, MIST sign MoU for industry-academia collaboration

FE ONLINE DESK 2023-02-22 18:35:13

A memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between GPH Ispat Limited and Military Institute of Science and Technology (MIST) recently to facilitate industry-academia collaboration. As per the MoU...

BSMMU accepts all payments through Nagad

BSMMU accepts all payments through Nagad

-- 2023-02-22 18:20:07

Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU) has agreed to accept all treatment bills using Nagad, a mobile financial service provider of Bangladesh Postal Department, with an aim to lessen the...

IBBL achieves PCIDSS certificate for ensuring customer data protection

IBBL achieves PCIDSS certificate for ensuring customer data protection

FE ONLINE DESK 2023-02-22 18:09:35

Islami Bank Bangaldesh Limited achieved Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCIDSS) Version 3.2.1 certificate for ensuring customer data protection. Muhammad Qaisar Ali, additional managing...

Cabinet body approves procurement of 16 million litres of soybean oil

Cabinet body approves procurement of 16 million litres of soybean oil

-- 2023-02-22 17:33:19

The Cabinet Committee on Government Purchase (CCGP) has approved separate proposals for procuring some 16.0 million litres of soybean oil and 60,000 metric tonnes of fertiliser to meet the growing dem...

Janata Bank pays tribute to Language Movement heroes

Janata Bank pays tribute to Language Movement heroes

FE ONLINE DESK 2023-02-22 13:51:13

Janata Bank Limited on Tuesday paid rich tribute to the language movement heroes on the occasion of Martyrs' Day and International Mother Language Day. Dr S M Mahfuzur Rahman, chairman of Janata Bank...

Sonali Bank pays homage to language martyrs

Sonali Bank pays homage to language martyrs

FE ONLINE DESK 2023-02-22 12:25:42

Sonali Bank Limited Chairman Ziaul Hasan Siddiqui along with CEO and Managing Director Md Afzal Karim placed a floral wreath at the Central Shaheed Minar to pay homage to the Language Movement heroes...

British supermarkets confront their German discounting demons

British supermarkets confront their German discounting demons

FE ONLINE DESK 2023-02-22 11:53:18

Britain's big supermarkets say they have never been more competitive on price, yet their customers are still flocking to German-owned discount stores Aldi and Lidl, reports Reuters. And the discounte...

Indian businesses seek to invest in BD EZs

Indian businesses seek to invest in BD EZs

FE REPORT 2023-02-21 08:32:01

An Indian business delegation has shown interest in investing in Bangladesh's economic zones (EZs). Leaders of the Bengal Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BCCI) from India's West Bengal showed a p...

Plastic Industrial Development Policy: Push for faster action to help the sector thrive

Plastic Industrial Development Policy: Push for faster action to help the sector thrive

FE REPORT 2023-02-21 08:31:08

Domestic plastic goods makers have sought speedier implementation of the Plastic Industrial Development Policy to help the sector grow apace. They have also demanded necessary fiscal support and much...

BD's smart-phone shipment drops 23pc in 2022

BD's smart-phone shipment drops 23pc in 2022

FE REPORT 2023-02-21 08:22:48

Bangladesh's smart-phone shipment declined 23 per cent YoY in 2022, according to the latest research of Counterpoint's Market Monitor Service. High inflation level, macro-economic crisis, disruption...

Essentials prices: Govt to sit with stakeholders next week

Essentials prices: Govt to sit with stakeholders next week

FE REPORT 2023-02-21 08:19:08

The authorities concerned are scheduled to hold a meeting with the city's kitchen market representatives on Sunday next to set strategy for keeping the prices of essentials stable during the upcoming...

Protein sources get even far pricier

Protein sources get even far pricier

YASIR WARDAD 2023-02-21 08:16:51

The prices of comparatively cheaper sources of protein witnessed further hike in a week, forcing the commoners and limited-income groups to substantially cut intake. The animal-and plant-protein sour...

Bond facility expands for exporters

Bond facility expands for exporters

DOULOT AKTER MALA 2023-02-21 08:14:12

One bonded-warehouse licence can now be used for importing duty-free raw materials by three active factories as the government expands the facility for the export-oriented apparel industry to flourish...

Mercantile Bank holds training on shariah-based banking, finance

Mercantile Bank holds training on shariah-based banking, finance

FE ONLINE DESK 2023-02-20 19:05:07

Mercantile Bank Limited organised a virtual training on ‘Fundamentals of Shariah Based Banking and Finance’ recently, according to a press release. A total number of 94 officials from var...

Shimanto Bank signs deal with Bangladesh Bank on Export Facilitation Pre-financing Fund

Shimanto Bank signs deal with Bangladesh Bank on Export Facilitation Pre-financing Fund

FE ONLINE DESK 2023-02-20 18:59:34

Shimanto Bank has recently signed an agreement with Bangladesh Bank to participate in Export Facilitation Pre-financing Fund of TK 100.00 billion. The agreement was signed in the presence of Mr Md. A...

400 marginal farmers get farm loans from AB Bank through smart cards in Gopalganj

400 marginal farmers get farm loans from AB Bank through smart cards in Gopalganj

FE ONLINE DESK 2023-02-20 18:51:17

AB Bank Limited disbursed Krishi Loans under own supervision to small and marginal farmers through smart cards at Gopalganj. According to a press release, as many as 400 marginal farmers receive the...

Prime Bank, ITFC sign Master Murabaha Agreement

Prime Bank, ITFC sign Master Murabaha Agreement

FE ONLINE DESK 2023-02-20 18:39:35

Prime Bank has signed a Master Murabaha Agreement with the International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC), a member organisation of the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB). The arrangement will s...

Premier Bank gets two new additional managing directors

Premier Bank gets two new additional managing directors

FE ONLINE DESK 2023-02-20 18:31:16

Mr Shamsuddin Chowdhury and Mr Md. Shahid Hassan Mallik have recently been promoted to the position of the Additional Managing Director (AMD) of the Premier Bank Limited. Prior to this promotion, Mr...

Southeast Bank contributes Tk 3.0m to Dhaka Residential Model College for integrated farming

Southeast Bank contributes Tk 3.0m to Dhaka Residential Model College for integrated farming

-- 2023-02-20 18:13:25

Southeast Bank Limited Contributed Tk 3.0 million to Dhaka Residential Model College for integrated agriculture farming as a part of its Special Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Programme. Nurud...

Mutual Trust Bank Limited signs MoU with AmarLab

Mutual Trust Bank Limited signs MoU with AmarLab

FE ONLINE DESK 2023-02-20 17:51:06

Mutual Trust Bank Limited (MTB) has recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with AmarLab at a ceremony held at the office of AmarLab. Under this MoU, MTB Customers will be eligible to enj...

Nior makeup fest to be held in March

Nior makeup fest to be held in March

FE ONLINE DESK 2023-02-20 14:31:22

‘Nior Makeup Training Festival 2023’ will be held at the Pan Pacific Sonargaon Hotel in Dhaka on March 18. World-famous makeup artist Kennedy Hoffmann will take a master class on the day o...