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FE REPORT 2021-10-15 08:30:56
The prices of essential commodities, especially onion, sugar, chicken, lentil and edible oil, remained high in the city's kitchen markets on Thursday. A kilogramme (kg) of local variety of onion wa...
FE REPORT 2021-10-15 08:14:48
Onion import is now made duty-free and sugar duty cut down in the government's bid to shoot down galloping prices of the two essentials, amid recent general price rises. Officials said the National...
M AZIZUR RAHMAN 2021-10-15 08:08:43
The government is considering a fresh gas-tariff hike to "offset losses" being incurred through the purchase of expensive LNG from the volatile international market, now on the cusp of global reopen...
-- 2021-10-14 21:15:52
Pubali Bank Limited has inaugurated its 483rd branch at Bhangura, Pabna recently having online banking facilities with a view to provide modern banking service. Golam Hasnain Rashel, Mayor of Bhanguar...
-- 2021-10-14 21:09:04
Recently Jamuna Bank Foundation Chairman Al-Haj Nur Mohammed inaugurated a day-long executive health check-up program organized by United Hospital. Managing Director (CC) of the bank Md. Fazlur Rahma...
-- 2021-10-14 17:15:10
Thomson Reuters Corp is launching a $100 million venture capital fund to invest in early stage companies that serve professional audiences in the legal, tax and accounting, and news media business. T...
FE REPORT 2021-10-14 15:06:10
Bangladesh needs more deregulations and structural reforms to get desired foreign direct investment (FDI) in the country from Japan and elsewhere, said Japanese Ambassador in Dhaka Ito Naoki on Thursd...
-- 2021-10-14 13:24:12
Amazon.com has been repeatedly accused of knocking off products it sells on its website and of exploiting its vast trove of internal data to promote its own merchandise at the expense of other sellers...
-- 2021-10-14 10:37:28
Oil prices eased on Wednesday on worries that crude demand growth would slow, which ate into recent gains that had brought prices to multi-year highs in recent sessions, reports Reuters. Analysts not...
MONIRA MUNNI 2021-10-14 10:02:39
The Bangladesh Textile Mills Association (BTMA) instructed all its export-oriented yarn makers on Wednesday to keep the existing yarn prices - quoted in the latest proforma invoices (PI) - unchanged u...
MUNIMA SULTANA 2021-10-14 09:58:57
Fresh financing agreements are set to be signed with banks and financial institutions following the expiry of previous deals sans successful funding of any PPP projects in the last five years under th...
FE REPORT 2021-10-14 09:17:15
From now on, the country's scheduled banks cannot withdraw the letter of commitment for a bank's undertaking for the line of credit (LOC) - provided to participate in procurement tender as proof of fi...
FE REPORT 2021-10-14 09:06:20
The National Board of Revenue (NBR) is set to cut import taxes on onion and sugar in order to keep prices of the essential items stable on the local market. Import tax on onion will be halved to 5....
FHM HUMAYAN KABIR 2021-10-14 09:04:12
Dhaka may stress relaxing procurement conditions binding use of India's Line of Credit at the upcoming review meeting as local implementing agencies tumble over hard terms in executing the LoC project...
MIR MOSTAFIZUR RAHAMAN 2021-10-14 08:59:17
Bangladesh lags far behind its regional trade competitors in seizing a share of surging imports going to China, world's second-largest economy, as many stores in developed countries also go dry for...
-- 2021-10-13 19:57:10
The government has formed a high-powered committee to suggest steps for bringing discipline in the e-commerce sector hit by scams. The Cabinet Division formed the 15-member panel on Tuesday and asked...
-- 2021-10-13 15:34:04
The US Food and Drug Administration, or FDA on Tuesday authorised e-cigarette products for the first time ever, allowing their sale by a unit of British American Tobacco Plc, or, BAT in the United Sta...
FE ONLINE DESK 2021-10-13 13:46:32
Italy's Foreign Minister Luigi Di Maio on Tuesday called on ministers from the Group of 20 (G20) to reinforce the global trade system through the World Trade Organization (WTO). Speaking at the G20 T...
-- 2021-10-13 10:33:59
Walt Disney Co's Alan Horn, who turned the company's studio business into a media powerhouse and oversaw blockbusters such as "Avengers: Endgame" and "Black Panther", is retiring at the end of th...
FE REPORT 2021-10-13 09:42:50
Alamgir Shamsul Alamin has been elected as president of the Real Estate and Housing Association of Bangladesh (REHAB) and Enthekhabul Hamid as its senior vice president for the tenure of 2021-2023. T...
JASIM UDDIN HAROON 2021-10-13 09:36:55
The government is restricting import of hydraulic horns whose deafening honk causes hearing problems, posing the risk of mass deafness in densely-populated cities like Dhaka, sources said about measur...
FE REPORT 2021-10-13 09:28:36
Amid widespread scams and criticisms, the e-Commerce Association of Bangladesh (e-CAB) and some other companies on Tuesday launched an awareness campaign, urging people to remain watchful about making...
FE REPORT 2021-10-13 08:42:20
Bangladesh has huge potential in technical textiles (TT) and personal protective equipment (PPE) manufacturing, as the global market for these items is projected to grow to more than US$300 billion by...
FE REPORT 2021-10-13 08:27:34
Two major networking integrations will be completed by next month for the convenience of businesses to submit returns and pay VAT entirely through online process, revenue officials said. The National...
-- 2021-10-13 08:21:38
Aspired business expansion of state-owned banks (SoBs) is held back by the introduction of 'dual approval' mandate and a 'go-slow' policy pursued by government authorities, official sources said. Due...
-- 2021-10-12 18:20:18
Dhaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI) and Strengthening Urban Public-Private Programming for Earthquake Resilience Project (SUPER Project) have jointly established South Asia’s first dis...
-- 2021-10-12 16:25:51
State Minister for Planning Dr Shamsul Alam visited the factory of Walton, a local electronics brand, at Chandra in Gazipur on Monday. Dr Shamsul Alam witnessed the progress of the domestic hi-tech g...
-- 2021-10-12 15:00:05
Global plans to build carbon capture and storage (CCS) plants have mushroomed over the last nine months as governments and companies accelerate the hunt for ways to cut emissions and curb global warmi...
FE ONLINE DESK 2021-10-12 14:13:05
BRAC Bank has opened an agent banking channel at Mithamoin Bazar in Kishoreganj recently, aimed at expanding its service across the country. With the first agent banking outlet in the locality, peopl...
-- 2021-10-12 12:58:55
Qatar, the world's largest seller of liquefied natural gas (LNG), told consumers it was powerless to cool energy prices as British steelmakers said they could be forced to halt output in the face of s...
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