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-- 2022-08-31 20:43:42
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said the coronavirus pandemic and the Russia-Ukraine war have created fears of a negative impact on Bangladesh’s balance of payments. Responding to questions fr...
Mahadi Hasan 2022-08-31 18:26:36
Around 300 million tons of plastic are produced yearly; 14 per cent of that amount is recycled, and the remainder is ocean debris ranging from surface water to deep-sea feculences. New UNEP reg...
-- 2022-08-31 18:21:33
Former US President Donald Trump's social media platform Truth Social has not yet been approved for distribution on Alphabet Inc's Google Play Store due to insufficient content moderation, according t...
-- 2022-08-31 17:44:42
Inflation in the European countries using the euro currency hit another record in August, fueled by soaring energy prices mainly driven by Russia’s war in Ukraine. Annual inflation in the euroz...
-- 2022-08-31 17:38:33
Tawfiq-e-Elahi Chowdhury, the prime minister’s adviser on power, energy and mineral resources, believes the United States will not stand in the way of Bangladesh purchasing fuel from Russia in t...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2022-08-31 16:52:53
South Korea has decided to increase the size of Korea’s soft loan to 3.0 billion US dollars from 700 million dollars, the Korean ambassador in Dhaka Lee Jung Keun said on Wednesday. “This...
REUTERS 2022-08-31 13:01:33
Sri Lanka and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have reached a preliminary agreement on an emergency loan to the crisis-hit country and a formal announcement will be made on Thursday, four s...
FE REPORT 2022-08-31 08:57:51
Renowned economist Dr. Debapriya Bhattacharya on Tuesday said the country's economy is now facing four clear-cut deviations, including poor private-sector investment. The other three deviations are p...
SIDDIQUE ISLAM 2022-08-31 08:36:52
One more non-bank financial institution, styled Nagad Finance PLC, is being born to facilitate financial-inclusion initiatives through serving more unbanked people, officials say. The board of direct...
-- 2022-08-30 19:48:05
An Australian regulator sent legal letters to Facebook owner Meta Platforms, Apple Inc and Microsoft Corp demanding they share their strategies for stamping out child abuse material on their platforms...
-- 2022-08-30 18:48:05
As Bangladesh seeks to diversify its export basket the focus has been on engineering products and bicycles, which have high demand in the international market. The government has taken several develo...
-- 2022-08-30 17:51:50
Elon Musk has sent an additional letter of deal termination to Twitter Inc after the world's richest person subpoenaed a whistleblower seeking documents on how the social media company measures spam a...
Reuters 2022-08-30 16:51:02
Worsening droughts, storms and torrential rain in some of the world's largest economies could cause $5.6 trillion in losses to the global economy by 2050, according to a report released on Monday. Th...
-- 2022-08-30 14:53:33
In her outstretched palms, 49-year-old Nilanthi Gunasekera holds her family’s last remaining handful of dried fish – a reminder of Sri Lanka’s worst economic crisis in decades. She...
-- 2022-08-30 13:30:22
Early estimates put the damage from Pakistan's recent deadly floods at more than $10 billion, its planning minister said on Monday, adding the world has an obligation to help the South Asian nat...
FE REPORT 2022-08-30 08:08:49
Transparency in Bangladesh's budget-making process continues to deteriorate, slipping to the lowest stand in the subcontinent as per a latest revelation on global rankings. In the 8th edition of Open...
-- 2022-08-29 23:25:30
Elon Musk has subpoenaed a Twitter Inc whistleblower, seeking documents and communications on the company's spam and alleged security vulnerabilities as the billionaire battles to end his agreement to...
-- 2022-08-29 23:21:19
The government of Bangladesh is considering a long-term agreement with India to bring in fuel oil from its surplus amid the energy crunch, Foreign Secretary Masud Bin Momen has said, according to bdne...
-- 2022-08-29 20:47:24
A bill aimed at bringing the country’s growing elderly population under a universal pension scheme was placed in the parliament on Monday. Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal placed the Universa...
-- 2022-08-29 19:37:33
NASA on Monday postponed for at least four days the launch of its colossal next-generation rocketship on a long-awaited debut test flight, a planned six-week uncrewed voyage around the moon and back 5...
-- 2022-08-29 16:34:27
Singapore has announced new work visa rules to woo foreign talent as the Asian financial hub looks to bolster its recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic. The measures include a new five-year visa for pe...
-- 2022-08-29 14:38:00
NASA's colossal next-generation rocketship was set for its long-awaited debut launch on Monday on an uncrewed, six-week test flight around the moon and back, marking the first mission of the space age...
FE Online 2022-08-29 14:13:04
Banglalink is one of the leading telecommunications companies in the country. It is a subsidiary of VEON Ltd, a Netherlands-based company. Banglalink’s subscriber base exceeds 33 million users....
REUTERS 2022-08-29 10:40:37
India likely recorded strong double-digit economic growth in the last quarter but economists polled by Reuters expected the pace to more than halve this quarter and slow further toward the end of the...
-- 2022-08-29 08:57:56
Digitising core banking services and promoting mobile banking can play a significant role in financial inclusion of the people staying outside the coverage of formal banking, said Bangladesh Bank (BB)...
-- 2022-08-28 21:58:44
Bangladesh is falling behind other South Asian nations in average productivity due to a deficit in the trained labour force, revealed a study by the Bangladesh Institute of Development Studies. BIDS,...
-- 2022-08-28 17:34:01
Indian entrepreneurs have expressed their interest in boosting bilateral trade and commerce through large-scale joint venture investments in Bangladesh. Bangladesh Investment Development Authority...
-- 2022-08-28 17:10:06
Bangladesh is on track to end a US dollar crisis soon in the country, Bangladesh Bank (BB) Governor Abdur Rouf Talukder has said. "Dollar market stability depends virtually on our inflows of remittan...
Shadique Mahbub Islam 2022-08-28 14:50:10
The recent craze for creating images using artificial intelligence (AI) software like Midjourney and Dall-E has gripped the internet. Even people with no knowledge of art can create decent AI-generat...
FE ONLINE DESK 2022-08-27 18:46:12
As the economic crisis continues to rattle Sri Lanka, it is the poorest, most vulnerable girls and boys who are paying the steepest price, according to United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF). &ldquo...
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