REZAUL KARIM 2021-09-18 11:06:47
The government is considering fixing the prices of lentil to rein in soaring prices of the key essential in the kitchen market, officials said. As part of the move, the Ministry of Commerce (MoC) has...
FE REPORT 2021-09-18 10:00:54
Nepal expressed its willingness to use Bangladeshi ports in international trade to reduce its dependence on Kolkata port. This was observed Thursday by Nepal's Ambassador in Bangladesh Dr. Banshidhar...
NAZIMUDDIN SHYAMOL 2021-09-18 09:51:05
CHATTOGRAM: Although 64 per cent work of Single Point Mooring (SPM) project in Maheshkhali have been completed till Friday, the mega project may not be implemented by June next year due to delays caus...
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International Monetary Fund chief Kristalina Georgieva on Friday denied allegations that she pressured World Bank staff to alter data to favor China during her time as World Bank CEO, as the IMF's exe...
-- 2021-09-17 21:56:08
A special orange variety and a chilli species cultivated in the northeastern Indian state of Manipur have acquired the Geographical Indication (GI) tag, which will enable the two products to remain pr...
-- 2021-09-17 17:11:19
Facebook Inc is rolling out new ways for businesses to find and chat with potential customers on its apps, the social media company said Thursday, as it seeks to become an online shopping destination....
-- 2021-09-17 15:32:57
Mohammad Rassel, the embattled MD of e-commerce platform Evaly, was planning to file for bankruptcy if the company failed to clear its financial obligations amid allegations of embezzlement, according...
-- 2021-09-17 11:51:24
Global cloud communications platform provider Infobip has recently inked a deal with Bangladesh's leading integrated financial service provider LankaBangla Finance Limited, aimed at strengthening tran...
FE REPORT 2021-09-17 10:24:45
Rice, edible oils and chickens became costlier last week, increasing sufferings of the consumers, especially the commoners whose income has declined notably amid the pandemic. Sugar price remained at...
FE REPORT 2021-09-17 10:18:48
Many textile and spinning mills, operated with captive power plants, lost their production capacity by 40 per cent on an average due to shortage of gas supply, leaders of the Bangladesh Textile Mill...
FE REPORT 2021-09-17 10:15:03
The Small and Medium Enterprise Foundation (SMEF) signed deals with 19 financial institutions on Thursday to disburse Tk 2.0 billion credit among entrepreneurs under the government's stimulus packag...
FE REPORT 2021-09-17 10:13:52
British American Tobacco (BAT) and Nestlé Bangladesh Limited have together contributed to the Labour Welfare Fund under the Ministry of Labour and Employment. BAT provided Tk 111 million to th...
FE REPORT 2021-09-17 10:10:16
Bangladesh Bank Thursday asked the banks to take measures for reinstatement of their sacked employees, following complaints about job cuts during corona crisis. Reports say many bank employees got th...
FE REPORT 2021-09-17 10:05:39
Grameenphone has launched the third edition of GP Accelerator, the flagship programme to co-create a startup ecosystem and accelerate the digitalisation journey in Bangladesh. Launched in 2015, the G...
SIDDIQUE ISLAM 2021-09-17 09:57:34
The central bank Thursday fined NRB Bank Limited Tk 4.95 million for allegedly overreaching ceiling of investment in an individual share. The fourth-generation private commercial bank (PCB) has been...
FE REPORT 2021-09-17 09:57:07
The country's apex chamber aims to brand Bangladesh as a 'New Bangladesh' at six-month-long Dubai Expo 2020 scheduled to begin on October 01 next. Shafiul Islam Mohiuddin, a member of parliament an...
-- 2021-09-17 09:24:38
World Bank leaders, including then-Chief Executive Kristalina Georgieva, applied "undue pressure" on staff to boost China's ranking in the bank's "Doing Business 2018" report, according to an independ...
-- 2021-09-17 09:18:57
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has ordered a sweeping review of the ethics rules governing financial holdings and dealings by senior officials at the US central bank, a Fed spokesperson said on T...
-- 2021-09-17 08:47:59
International investors that have been piling into China in recent years are now bracing for one of its great falls as the troubles of over-indebted property giant China Evergrande come to a head, Reu...
-- 2021-09-17 08:10:03
Los Angeles Dodgers co-owner Todd Boehly made a lucrative offer last March that Sportradar Group AG (SRAD.O) founder and CEO Carsten Koerl could not pass up, Reuters reports. He proposed a...
-- 2021-09-16 22:05:48
US retail sales unexpectedly increased in August as a surge in online and furniture store purchases offset a continued decline at auto dealerships, which could temper expectations for a sharp slowdown...
FE ONLINE DESK 2021-09-16 20:13:48
BRAC's Executive Director Asif Saleh has called for bringing dynamism to partner NGOs by increasing their existing capacities to improve the socio-economic conditions of disadvantaged people. &n...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2021-09-16 19:22:44
A number of international civil society members and experts have found that meaningful reforms to the international investment arbitration regime are far away despite making a thorough review initiati...
-- 2021-09-16 19:08:17
Online fashion retailer ASOS set out plans to cut its environmental impact and improve worker rights on Thursday, tying its success in cutting waste and carbon levels to future management pay. Joinin...
-- 2021-09-16 16:26:41
A fraud case has been filed against Evaly CEO Mohammad Rassel and Chairman Shamima Nasrin for charging a customer for products that were not delivered. A man named Arif Baker filed the case with the...
-- 2021-09-16 12:15:00
When the coronavirus pandemic hit Bangladesh last year, it upended many socio-economic activities. One victim was the Dhaka International Trade Fair 2021. Organisers are worried about whether the fa...
FE REPORT 2021-09-16 10:54:39
Commerce ministry has sought necessary measures to stop selling unpacked soybean oil in the market in order to save consumers from being cheated and also protect their interests. To this effect, offi...
Munima Sultana 2021-09-16 10:11:06
The electric vehicles policy that was drafted almost three years ago could not be finalised even after it was tabled for a discussion on Wednesday. Bangladesh Road Transport and Authority (BRTA) form...
FE REPORT 2021-09-16 09:48:13
A tax-intelligence team has unearthed alleged tax evasion worth Tk 84.8 million by a company through misdeclaration on imports and local marketing sans value addition. Officials said a value-added...
ISMAIL HOSSAIN 2021-09-16 08:45:49
The country's telecom regulator has changed the licensing guidelines for mobile number portability (MNP) services, reducing the provision of revenue sharing with the government from 15 per cent to 5.5...
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