FE REPORT 2021-09-16 08:44:09
The Insurance Develop-ment and Regulatory Authority (IDRA) removed the chief executive officer (CEO) of Fareast Islami Life Insurance Company Limited on Wednesday, which comes into effect from today (...
FE REPORT 2021-09-16 08:36:09
The government will carry out a feasibility study before allowing any firm to build FSRU (floating, storage and re-gasification unit) at Payra in Patuakhali. The Energy and Mineral Resources Division...
DOULOT AKTER MALA 2021-09-16 08:24:05
The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has offered tax benefit to popularise Sukuk, an Islamic financial instrument. The waiver has been offered in a bid to make the local bond market vibrant. The Valu...
-- 2021-09-15 21:04:08
BGMEA President Faruque Hassan has called on Canadian buyers to choose Bangladesh as a safe, sustainable and ethical apparel-sourcing destination and source more garments from the country. He made th...
-- 2021-09-15 18:49:14
Primark, one of Europe's biggest fast-fashion chains, has vowed to cut its environmental impact without increasing prices by using more recyclable materials, making clothing more durable, and improvin...
-- 2021-09-15 17:53:52
Shirin Akhter has got an appointment as the managing director of Bangladesh Krishi Bank. She has become the first woman to hold the post of a state-owned bank in Bangladesh. She had been standing in...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2021-09-15 17:36:10
Commerce Minister Tipu Munshi and his counterpart Australian Minister for Trade, Tourism and Investment, Dan Tehan on Wednesday signed a framework on trade and investment between Bangladesh and Austra...
FE ONLINE DESK 2021-09-15 11:59:53
Eastern Bank Limited (EBL) has been honoured for its significant contribution in achieving the target (Tk 240 billion) for 2020-2021, set for the Large Taxpayer Unit (LTU). Fazle Kabir, Governor, Ba...
FE REPORT 2021-09-15 10:08:34
Bangladesh has requested Oman to persuade the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) for providing duty-free and quota-free market access to Bangladeshi products, foreign ministry said on Tuesday. The GCC is...
M AZIZUR RAHMAN 2021-09-15 09:05:37
The government has moved to utilise the country's maiden offshore gas platform and associated pipelines of Sangu field after seven years into its abandonment. "We're now considering utilising the (...
FE REPORT 2021-09-15 08:38:16
Hydro-rich Nepal has proposed exporting around 200 megawatts (MW) of electricity to Bangladesh utilising the existing power-transmission infrastructure through India. The proposal was placed at the...
-- 2021-09-14 20:39:54
Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) has sought support of the government for the RMG industry to overcome the impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic and turn around. A delega...
-- 2021-09-14 17:04:39
Traffic congestion has been causing considerable woes to locals and commuters at Benapole land port, the largest land port in the country, as export pressures through the port escalated in the past tw...
-- 2021-09-14 15:21:19
Bangladesh Bank has sent a letter to the Ministry of Commerce asking them to appoint auditors to investigate the finances of nine e-commerce platforms that are facing allegations of financial irregu...
FE ONLINE DESK 2021-09-14 13:43:50
Bangladeshi electronic giant Walton says it aims to export US$100 million worth of 'Made in Bangladesh' labelled products to the world market in the current fiscal year (FY2021-22). The move will inc...
-- 2021-09-14 11:35:15
A South Korea's antitrust regulator has fined Alphabet's Google 207 billion won ($176.64 million) for blocking customised versions of its Android operating system (OS), in...
-- 2021-09-14 10:08:59
Lithium prices have jumped to their highest in more than three years thanks to an upsurge in electric vehicle sales, depleting stocks of the battery material in top consumer China. Targets to cut car...
FE REPORT 2021-09-14 09:25:01
Bangladesh foreign ministry will extend its all-possible support to holding the week-long 'Bangladesh Trade and Investment Summit' next month. Dhaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI) and the...
-- 2021-09-13 22:12:30
Consumers rights groups stiffly opposed the operators' demand for raising the price of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) as the energy regulator held a public hearing on price re-fixing on Monday. The ri...
-- 2021-09-13 19:55:35
The former vice president of Costa Rica is the first woman and Central American to serve as UNCTAD’s secretary-general. Costa Rican economist Rebeca Grynspan took up her new role as secretary-g...
-- 2021-09-13 19:09:49
Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal has said that the existing trade-related policies and strategies of the Commonwealth are not satisfactory for its member countries. The finance minister also said t...
-- 2021-09-13 18:49:06
The Ministry of Commerce and the Dhaka Chamber of Commerce & Industry (DCCI) will jointly host a weeklong virtual international business summit titled "Bangladesh Trade & Investment Summit" fr...
ADNAN HOSSAIN BHUIYAN, Back from HABIGANJ 2021-09-13 08:47:35
The PRAN-RFL Group has ramped up its plastic recycling activities, aiming to reduce dependency on the import of raw materials as well as keeping the environment clean. With its three recycling plants...
FE REPORT 2021-09-13 08:43:02
Dhaka hopes that the European Union (EU) will continue providing duty-free and quota-free (DFQF) facility to its markets for Bangladeshi products even after the country graduates from the least-develo...
-- 2021-09-12 16:57:28
HSBC Bangladesh has recently introduced HSBC Cash Flow Forecasting tool, a fully-integrated forecasting solution that allows businesses to generate a more accurate view of their future finances...
YASIR WARDAD 2021-09-12 10:06:09
Rice became dearer again across the country last week after the cereal got slightly cheaper last month when the government cut import duty on the main staple. Sources said rice prices increased acr...
-- 2021-09-12 09:51:02
For a fourth day in a row technical glitches have beset the Salvadoran government's Bitcoin digital wallet Chivo on Friday, a setback that could discourage residents from signing up to the app promote...
-- 2021-09-12 09:43:15
Royal Dutch Shell RDS-A-N +0.30 per cent increase is considering making it mandatory for workers in some operations to get COVID-19 vaccinations or risk being fired, an internal company document seen...
-- 2021-09-11 20:51:00
An integrated transaction service has been launched between bKash and Community Bank. Now the customers of Community Bank, including all the members of Bangladesh Police, can add money instantly to t...
-- 2021-09-11 18:02:26
Egyptair, the state-owned flag carrier of Egypt, has announced to launch its direct regular flights from Dhaka to Cairo from November 1, reports UNB. Speaking on the occasion at a function at a city...
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