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-- 2019-03-01 18:29:21
Although 26 sectors have been identified to exploit the potentials of blue economy in the country, almost all the sectors remained untapped for lack of proper initiatives, says a UNB report. S...
-- 2019-03-01 16:44:12
The number of foreign holiday makers visiting Indonesia in the first month of this year expanded 5.22 per cent to 1.16 million people year-over-year with Chinese tourist contributing the most to the h...
-- 2019-03-01 13:34:33
YouTube has said it will turn off comments on nearly all videos featuring kids — potentially affecting millions of posts on the site — after reports last week that pedophiles were leaving...
-- 2019-03-01 13:34:29
India's gross domestic product (GDP) grew by 6.6 per cent in the third quarter (Q3), the slowest in the past five quarters, increasing chances of another interest rate cut by the central bank to boost...
Mir Mostafizur Rahaman 2019-03-01 09:54:14
A prolonged tension between India and Pakistan may cause uncertainty over the economies of Bangladesh and other south Asian countries, economists and experts say. "If the present situation escalates...
-- 2019-02-28 21:44:00
Asia's crude oil imports from Iran dipped in January to the lowest in two months after top buyers China and India slowed down purchases and as Japan recorded zero imports for a third month, government...
-- 2019-02-28 15:01:59
Banxico, the central bank of Mexico, on Wednesday reduced its economic growth forecast for 2019 to a range between 1.1 and 2.1 per cent from the previous projection of 1.7-2.7 per cent. The central b...
-- 2019-02-28 14:09:03
American scientists have developed a more effective and greener way to recycle the single-use plastics made from a common polyester material, which could help protect oceans from plastic waste by jump...
-- 2019-02-28 10:37:18
BlackBerry Ltd has filed a patent infringement lawsuit accusing Twitter Inc of illegally using technology in its mobile messaging applications that had been developed by the former smartphone maker....
-- 2019-02-27 19:31:25
Italy is facing excessive economic imbalances and the policies of its government are making matters worse, posing a threat to other euro zone countries, the European Commission said on Wednesday. How...
-- 2019-02-27 18:27:44
Facebook authorities have pledged to follow the legal framework and culture of Bangladesh in publishing contents. They came up with the promise during a meeting with Tele Communication and ICT Minist...
-- 2019-02-27 17:43:19
India’s economy appeared to be losing momentum in the approach to a general election that must be held by May, as a Reuters survey of economists forecast that growth slipped to 6.9 per cent annu...
-- 2019-02-27 17:39:15
The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) on Wednesday approved a big project to set up double-circuit 400KV transmission lines to extend the high voltage power transmission inf...
-- 2019-02-27 15:13:31
Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda said on Wednesday the chance of inflation hitting the central bank’s 2.0 per cent target during the fiscal year ending in March 2021 was low. Kuroda also...
-- 2019-02-27 13:33:43
Capturing carbon dioxide at power plants is a promising way to reduce carbon emission and fight global warming, but the energy industry has been reluctant to use it due to cost and footprint. The stu...
FE Online Desk 2019-02-27 13:27:53
While much of the discussion around 5G has centered on consumer devices, enterprises are looking towards the tremendous impact the technology can have on their ability to serve customers and the botto...
FE Report 2019-02-27 10:44:51
Only an ethical political system can ensure an ethical banking and financial system, an eminent economist has said at a lecture in the city. "A parliament that follows the principles of ethics is cri...
Siddique Islam 2019-02-27 09:28:05
The volume of classified loans in the country's banking system jumped by over 26 per cent or Tk 196.08 billion (19,608 crore) in the last calendar year despite close monitoring by the central bank. T...
-- 2019-02-26 21:23:45
The plants, animals, and micro-organisms that are the bedrock of food production are in decline, reports BBC citing a UN study. If these critical species are lost, the report says, it "places the fut...
-- 2019-02-26 19:03:27
A former chair of the US central bank, Janet Yellen, has sharply criticised US President Donald Trump's economic knowledge. On American Public Media's Marketplace programme, Janet Yellen said Mr Trum...
-- 2019-02-26 14:13:36
A man volunteered to have a chip inserted under his skin live on stage at a trade fair in Barcelona on Monday, and another man who had already undergone the procedure showed off how he could make a pa...
FE Online Desk 2019-02-26 13:40:41
The 18th Nurul Matin Memorial Lecture on Ethics in Banking was held at Bangladesh Institute of Bank Management (BIBM) on Monday. BIBM organised the lecture styled 'Ethics in Banking' at its office at...
FE Report 2019-02-26 09:28:00
The Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MCCI), Dhaka, Monday cautioned that if left unaddressed, the problem of high-level non-performing loans in the banking sector could impede a pickup...
Siddique Islam 2019-02-26 09:25:12
The central bank has issued a new policy asking banks to comply with cash reserve requirement (CRR) and statutory liquidity ratio (SLR) rules for their Offshore Banking Operations. Under the new poli...
-- 2019-02-25 19:04:28
The disclosure of the genome sequence of the hilsa fish has created a tremendous scope of increasing production through developing the resource of the fish in the country, said State Minister for Fish...
-- 2019-02-25 12:54:18
President Donald Trump has said he would delay an increase in US tariffs on Chinese goods thanks to “productive” trade talks and that he and Chinese President Xi Jinping would meet to seal...
FE Report 2019-02-25 09:18:00
Formation of a central financial commission was suggested at a function in Dhaka Sunday to oversee allocations made in the national budget and development of tax structure to help make the budget part...
FE Online Desk 2019-02-24 19:14:11
The 18th Nurul Matin Memorial Lecture on “Ethics in Banking” is going to be held at 7.30pm today (Monday) at Bangladesh Institute of Bank Management (BIBM) Auditorium. Dr. Junaid Kamal Ah...
FHM Humayan Kabir 2019-02-24 14:29:59
The authorities are in a dilemma over finalising the revised annual development programme (RADP) as public agencies have sought Tk 287 billion extra from internal resources, officials said on Saturday...
-- 2019-02-24 14:20:49
The National Health Service or NHS in England has been told to stop using pagers for communications by 2021, in order to save money. The health service still uses about 130,000 pagers, which is about...
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