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-- 2021-05-12 16:03:05
The economy of the 27-member European Union (EU) will grow by 4.2 per cent in 2021 and 4.4 per cent in 2022, higher than the previous estimate, the European Commission said Wednesday in its Spring For...
FHM HUMAYAN KABIR 2021-05-12 09:47:22
The country's health sector is likely to have a big leap with 33 per cent higher fund allocation in the upcoming development budget despite lacklustre performance in the project implementation, offi...
Reuters 2021-05-11 17:05:48
China launched into orbit last month the first piece of a permanent space station using its most powerful rocket, but international focus has fallen instead on the re-entry of debris which critics say...
FE REPORT 2021-05-10 11:20:33
Business leaders and academicians on Sunday said that legalising undisclosed income or black money is against economic principles as well as politically detrimental to the country's citizens and fair...
Reuters 2021-05-10 09:46:23
SpaceX will launch the "DOGE-1 Mission to the Moon" in the first quarter of next year, with Elon Musk's commercial rocket company accepting the meme-inspired cryptocurrency dogecoin as payment. "Spac...
-- 2021-05-09 22:08:25
ICSA Bangladesh, a non-profit service organisation, arranged its 20th session titled ‘Economic Challenges in the second wave of Covid-19: Bangladesh perspective’ on May 06, according to a...
DOULOT AKTER MALA 2021-05-09 10:03:11
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has pointed out some key areas where customs crucially need to develop its capacities for trade facilitation. The areas include customs classification of goods, valua...
FE REPORT 2021-05-09 09:47:10
Experts on Saturday called on the government to raise the budgetary allocation for primary healthcare in a bid to cover the majority population in the country. Sustained investment in primary heal...
-- 2021-05-08 19:23:54
Remnants of China’s largest rocket launched last week are expected to plunge back through the atmosphere late Saturday or early Sunday, a US federally funded space-focused research and developme...
-- 2021-05-08 18:47:37
Dhaka’s markets are bustling with Eid shoppers who intriguingly ignore contagion fears and defy lockdown rules, but the Banarasi Palli is having none of it. The coronavirus crisis is having a d...
-- 2021-05-08 16:39:05
Turkey’s secure communication platform BiP introduces its new feature, allowing users to convey their group chats easily from other applications and in call traffic, Bangladeshis are the champio...
SYFUL ISLAM 2021-05-08 09:18:39
Bangladesh is enacting new customs rules to administer all the tariff preferences given under various bilateral, regional and multilateral pacts, officials have said. The new rules being framed by th...
BERNAMA 2021-05-07 20:39:45
South Korea and the United States on Friday discussed ways to jointly respond to remnants of a Chinese rocket expected to crash into Earth this weekend, the Air Force said. According to Yonhap news a...
UNB 2021-05-07 17:53:09
The government should prioritise consumption protection and employment promotion in the upcoming national budget amid the Covid-19 pandemic, said renowned economist and public policy analyst Dr Debapr...
-- 2021-05-07 17:33:52
India has held up approvals for import of wifi modules from China for months, driving companies such as US computer makers Dell and HP and China's Xiaomi, Oppo, Vivo and Lenovo to delay pr...
Reuters 2021-05-07 12:08:45
China extended its impressive trade performance in April, with exports unexpectedly accelerating and import growth hitting a decade high, in a boost to the world's second-largest economy. A brisk US...
FE REPORT 2021-05-07 10:12:34
The revenue board has identified irregularities in using VAT registration number for export-import and other business activities. The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has found that the old invalid Bu...
FE REPORT 2021-05-07 10:07:40
The central bank on Thursday issued a guideline for trust fund management in payment and settlement services for mobile financial services (MFS), payment service provider (PSP) and payment system oper...
FE REPORT 2021-05-07 09:48:33
The Bangladesh Insurance Association (BIA) has demanded withdrawal of 15-per cent value-added tax (VAT) on reinsurance commission in the 2021-22 fiscal budget. Addressing a virtual press conference o...
FE REPORT 2021-05-07 09:45:12
The government's top brass wants guarantee from telecoms operators that the people of the republic benefit from the tax rate if reduced. It is true that tax rate on telecommunications is high and the...
FE Report 2021-05-07 09:39:52
Speakers at a discussion on Thursday recommended providing budgetary and policy supports to the startups for enhancing their rapid growth in the post-Covid period. "The startups can play a proactive...
Siddique Islam 2021-05-07 09:28:50
Imports from the Asian Clearing Union (ACU) member countries increased by more than 23 per cent in the March-April period of this calendar year, officials said. The amount of ACU payment rose to US$1...
MONIRA MUNNI 2021-05-07 09:20:35
Bangladesh's apparel exports to the US sustained a negative growth of over 8.0 per cent during the first quarter of 2021 year-on-year, showing a much slower recovery compared to China and Vietnam. US...
FE Report 2021-05-06 09:34:36
A survey found that 61.57 per cent people had lost their jobs in March and April last year, due to adverse economic impact of the Covid-19 lockdown. Only 15 per cent of these people returned to their...
FE REPORT 2021-05-06 09:21:20
The government is expected to place a Tk. 6.0 trillion national budget for the fiscal year (FY2021-22) in parliament on June 03 next, people familiar with the development said on Wednesday. They said...
-- 2021-05-05 22:07:21
Bangladesh is going to prepare an action plan within one month to tackle the possible challenges of Bangladesh’s graduation from the status of a least developed country (LDC) after sorting out t...
Shafiun N. Shimul and Shafa Tasneem 2021-05-05 21:35:17
In the past few weeks, the pandemic has taken an alarming turn in many countries of South Asia including Bangladesh. To suppress the growth of infection, initially, a week-long lockdown was anno...
Sheikh Tausif Ahmed 2021-05-05 20:46:42
A team of engineers from Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET) has developed a low-cost oxygen supply instrument called OxyJet, an innovation which may offer lifeline to people se...
-- 2021-05-05 16:05:15
The World Bank on Wednesday awarded the four winning teams of the competition titled ‘Plastic Circularity Innovation Challenge’, which sought innovative solutions to combat plastic polluti...
-- 2021-05-05 14:15:45
Indonesia’s economy shrank for the fourth straight quarter in January-March but at a much more modest pace, statistics bureau data showed on Wednesday. Southeast Asia’s largest economy co...
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