- Tuesday, 1 October 2024 |
- Today's FE |
- e-Paper |
- Beta Website
-- 2021-09-12 09:28:05
The possibility of exempting “green” investments from EU deficit calculations will form part of discussions when EU budget rules are revised, European Commission Vice President Valdis Domb...
-- 2021-09-11 17:38:18
Revenue deficit defaulting bank loans and worsening poverty situation due to COVID-19 are causing some problems in the country’s economy. According to a budgetary document, revenue deficit and...
-- 2021-09-11 12:02:04
Apple has been dealt a major blow in its ongoing trial against Fortnite-maker Epic Games. A court in Oakland, California, has ruled that Apple cannot stop app developers directing users to th...
-- 2021-09-11 10:47:52
The International Monetary Fund on Friday said it would begin a virtual mission to Belarus, amid concerns raised about the global lender's disbursement of new emergency reserves to the government of p...
ISMAIL HOSSAIN 2021-09-11 09:07:52
A government move to cut service charge for microcredit operations remains stuck in limbo, especially for non-cooperation from the sector. Seven months ago, the regulator initiated to slash the cur...
REZAUL KARIM 2021-09-11 09:00:45
Lax execution performance and under-par quality of works prompted the high-ups to ask all ministries and divisions to ensure proper supervision to check misuse of state funds in development projects...
M AZIZUR RAHMAN, Back from Moheshkhali 2021-09-11 08:39:54
The government would save Tk 8.0 billion annually by cutting the carrying cost of petroleum products from outer anchorage to fuel tankers once the SPM (single-point mooring) project is complete. An e...
FE REPORT 2021-09-10 10:56:09
The central bank of Bangladesh Thursday eased some rules related to implementation of the corona recovery stimulus package dedicated to cottage-micro-SME sector, as they had faced odds in accessing th...
DOULOT AKTER MALA 2021-09-10 10:52:13
Re-export of products returned by foreign buyers to Bangladesh has been simplified through relaxing restrictions in customs rules under a special order, now that a crunch time prevails over the world....
-- 2021-09-10 10:51:19
Alphabet Inc’s Google (GOOGL.O) under investigation by EU antitrust regulators to see if this could force device makers to use Google Assistant as the default voice assistant on Android devices,...
FE REPORT 2021-09-10 10:48:21
The country's business leaders and top bankers have stressed the need for a collective effort to find a solution to a long-term lending for industries, especially for the small and medium enterprises...
-- 2021-09-10 08:37:36
Libya should reunify its fragmented economic system and public funds if it stands any hope of ending a decade of violent division, however, strikes in direction of that purpose are making gradual prog...
-- 2021-09-09 22:01:11
China successfully launched a new satellite from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in southwest China's Sichuan Province Thursday. The satellite, Zhongxing-9B, was launched at 7:50pm (Beijing Time)...
-- 2021-09-09 11:08:35
A misinformation campaign on social media in support of Chinese government interests has expanded to new languages and platforms, and it even tried to get people to show up to protests in the United S...
-- 2021-09-09 10:51:22
Racial and ethnic inequities have cost the US economy some $51 trillion in lost output since 1990, San Francisco Federal Reserve President Mary Daly said Wednesday, citing data from a paper she and th...
-- 2021-09-09 08:55:05
In September last year, Google's cloud unit looked into using artificial intelligence to help a financial firm decide whom to lend money to. It turned down the client's idea after weeks of inter...
-- 2021-09-09 08:45:27
US job openings raced to a new record high in July while layoffs rose moderately, suggesting last month's sharp slowdown in hiring was due to employers being unable to find workers rather than weak de...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2021-09-08 16:18:03
Commodity dependence increased from 93 countries in 2008–2009 to 101 countries in 2018–2019 over the last decade, according to the latest report of the United Nations Conference on Trade a...
-- 2021-09-08 15:38:35
The government has taken several measures to provide seamless services to the taxpayers through automation and digitalisation of Income Tax, VAT and Customs Departments under the National Board Revenu...
-- 2021-09-08 11:33:32
China's exports unexpectedly grew at a faster pace in August thanks to solid global demand, helping take some of the pressure off the world's second-biggest economy as it navigates its way through hea...
DOULOT AKTER MALA 2021-09-08 08:23:55
The fastest-growing e-commerce that has been carrying out trade transactions worth billions is yet to get government recognition as a business category, sources say. The e-commerce businesses do not...
FE REPORT 2021-09-07 10:17:58
Bangladesh should proactively engage with the World Trade Organisation (WTO) to redress any fallout from the emerging geopolitics-geoeconomics diarchies in aftermaths of pandemic and the country's...
Afshana Choudhury, Fahim S Chowdhury, Sadril Shajahan and Faria Ahmad 2021-09-06 20:39:46
Using different tools and maps for disaster risk reduction, hazard preparation and emergency response is a common practice for years. However, evidence of effectiveness of this approach is still hard...
FE REPORT 2021-09-06 09:16:54
The Bangladesh Bank (BB) launched a Tk 5.0-billion re-financing scheme on Sunday to help mitigate adverse impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on the marginal/landless farmers, low-income groups, school...
FE REPORT 2021-09-06 09:09:46
Tax exemptions are eroding 8.0 per cent from Bangladesh's tax-GDP ratio, but the government's revenue authority says it is necessary to spur economic growth. Bangladesh's tax-GDP ratio is one of th...
-- 2021-09-06 09:06:23
The United Arab Emirates plans to launch 50 new economic initiatives to boost the country's competitiveness and attract 550 billion dirhams ($150 billion) in foreign direct investment in the next nine...
FE ONLINE DESK 2021-09-05 13:42:04
Financial Times (FT), the leading economic and financial daily across the world, starts its ‘bold new charitable initiative’ on financial literacy. The FT Financial Literacy and Inc...
-- 2021-09-05 10:56:34
In a sprawling oil palm plantation in the Malaysian state of Perak, watermelon seedlings are sprouting from freshly ploughed earth between palm saplings while rented cows graze in overgrown areas of t...
FE REPORT 2021-09-05 08:40:08
The prevailing Covid-19 pandemic has created new challenges like the rise of new poor and vulnerability of marginalised businesses for Bangladesh towards achieving sustainable development goals (SDG...
DOULOT AKTER MALA 2021-09-05 08:30:19
Government's revenue authority has issued new directives to check VAT evasion and also simplify the process of business operations of cigarette companies, who, nevertheless, pay a king's ransom to t...
© 2024 - All Rights with The Financial Express
