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Reuters 2017-12-07 12:00:00
The Reserve Bank of India kept its policy rate steady on Wednesday, as widely expected, after inflation accelerated to a seven-month high and stronger economic growth reduced the need for monetary sti...
-- 2017-12-07 06:39:48
The government has declared December 12 as the National Information Communication and Technology (ICT) Day, according to an official release issued today. With a view to observing the day as th...
FE Online Report 2017-12-07 06:39:34
Number of Value Added Tax (VAT) returns increased to two-fold this year following introduction of online issuance of the business identification number (BIN) by the National Board of Revenue (NBR). S...
Reuters 2017-12-07 04:04:24
The United Arab Emirates expects to be taken off the European Union’s tax-haven blacklist after it meets criteria for transparency set by the EU, the UAE government said on Thursday. “We...
-- 2017-12-07 02:28:06
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said it has approved a further $44.5 million credit for Madagascar, as part of a drive to support the country’s economic recovery. The IMF and other inter...
-- 2017-12-07 02:05:10
Government is contemplating a plan to build an underwater tunnel under the Buriganga to ease hardship of commuters on each side of the river. Shipping Minister Shahjahan Khan came up with the disclos...
-- 2017-12-07 01:28:05
The World Bank has cut its 2017 growth estimate for Kenya’s economy to 4.9 per cent, which would be the slowest annual expansion in five years, It has cut the estimated growth due to the countr...
FE Online Desk 2017-12-06 12:46:36
SINGAPORE - Media OutReach - December 6, 2017 - Amazon today announced the launch of Amazon Prime in Singapore. Prime is Amazon's popular membership program that provides exclusive access to benefi...
-- 2017-12-06 12:34:49
Japan’s economy was expected to expand slightly faster in the third quarter than first estimated, a Reuters poll found. Strong capital spending and showing robust exports and business invest...
Munima Sultana 2017-12-06 12:00:00
The government is expecting to get necessary fund from two development partners for implementing another metro rail line (Hemayetpur-Gabtoli-Notun Bazar route) in the city. A mission from Asian Devel...
Siddique Islam 2017-12-06 12:00:00
The central bank has launched a special inspection of the problem-ridden Farmers Bank Limited (FBL) to assess its real financial health, after heads rolled over a crisis of the trouble-hit fourth-gene...
Reuters 2017-12-06 12:00:00
A raft of Chinese data in coming weeks is expected to show the world’s second-largest economy came under growing pressure in November as the government intensified crackdowns on polluting indust...
FE Online Report 2017-12-06 12:00:00
The central bank has removed NRB Commercial Bank’s Managing Director (MD) and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Dewan Mujibur Rahman on charges of violating rules and regulations in sanctioning loan...
FE Online Report 2017-12-06 12:00:00
The country's apparel export to USA declined by 4.93 per cent to $4.35 billion during January to October period of 2017 calendar year. Bangladesh fetched $ 4.58 billion from apparel exports to its si...
FE Online Report 2017-12-06 12:00:00
Taxpayers can obtain electronic Taxpayer’s Identification Number (eTIN) and Value Added Tax (VAT) registration number from the four-day digital expo in city titled ‘Digital World-2017&rsqu...
-- 2017-12-06 12:00:00
Creator of humanoid robot Sophia Dr David Hanson has said Bangladeshi innovators can build their own robots to help society. He also appreciated the people of Bangladesh for taking interest in robot...
-- 2017-12-06 11:52:20
A rare public spat in the technology industry escalated on Tuesday when Google said it would block its video streaming application YouTube from two Amazon.com Inc devices. It also criticized the onli...
-- 2017-12-06 11:51:46
Carmaker Nissan plans to test self-driving taxis on Japanese roads from March next year. The company is partnering with Japanese software company DeNA, which operates online services for the gaming,...
FE Online Desk 2017-12-06 11:44:45
United Commercial Bank Limited (UCB) signed an agreement with Chittagong Metropolitan Police recently on “E-traffic Prosecution and Fine Payment System”. As per the agreement, payment o...
Doulot Akter Mala 2017-12-06 11:44:27
The tax authority Tuesday inspected another company as part of its ongoing drive to find out incidences of non-compliance in payment of pay-roll tax by the foreign employees working in the country. T...
-- 2017-12-06 06:33:52
Scientists are now working day and night at a major observatory in western California, the United States, in search for new secrets including possible life beyond planet Earth, Elinor Gates, an astron...
FE Online Report 2017-12-06 06:33:31
The United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP) has projected the growth rate of Bangladesh economy to be 7.1 per cent in the current fiscal year (FY18). This lat...
-- 2017-12-06 06:27:27
Nations across the globe have agreed that ocean plastic waste is a crisis and that they need to work together to stop plastic waste from entering oceans. The UN resolution, which is set to be sealed...
-- 2017-12-06 01:37:19
Australian gross domestic product (GDP) grew by 0.6 per cent in the third quarter, slowing from the previous quarter when it rose 0.9 per cent, data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics showed. T...
FE Report 2017-12-05 12:00:00
As of 2016, the country's banks' stressed advances -- the summation of non-performing, restructured and rescheduled loans -- stood at 17 per cent of their total outstanding loans, according a research...
Munima Sultana 2017-12-05 12:00:00
Any tangible task is yet to start on a planned tunnel under the river Jamuna as confusion over whether to do feasibility or pre-feasibility study clouds the way, sources said. They said though Bangla...
-- 2017-12-05 12:00:00
A software fix Apple released to close a serious Mac security bug may not have fixed the problem on some machines. The bug meant anyone with physical access to a Mac running High Sierra could get adm...
FE Report 2017-12-05 12:00:00
Overall interest rate spread in the country's banking sector fell slightly in October as the commercial banks slashed their interest rates more on lending than that of deposits, officials said. The w...
FE Online Desk 2017-12-05 12:00:00
Credit prospects are better for Asia-Pacific economies given that market fears that were prominent a year agohave largely abated. That's according to S&P Global Ratings in a reportpublished rece...
FE Online Desk 2017-12-05 12:00:00
The Asian Development Bank’s (ADB) Board of Directors in Manila has approved debt financing and partial risk guarantees totaling $583 million to develop the Reliance Bangladesh Liquified Natural...
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