DOULOT AKTER MALA 2023-01-13 08:18:51
The revenue authority has decided to revise the decade-old double taxation avoidance (DTA) treaty with Mauritius, in a bid to limit the scope of capital flight. Capital flight is a large-scale exod...
FE REPORT 2023-01-13 08:14:29
The Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) and the Dhaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI) agreed to work together to make the capital Dhaka a smart city. The development came when a delegation...
YASIR WARDAD 2023-01-13 08:12:09
Egg prices shot up to Tk 125-135 a dozen marking a 17-per cent hike in a week, raising consumer woes further amid the skyrocketing rates of other kitchen items. Commodities like super palm, brinjal,...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2023-01-12 18:22:39
The annual dealer conference of GPH ispat Limited titled, "GPH Maharaj Darbar-22", was held at a convention centre in Dhaka recently. More than 300 dealers of GPH ispat and their family members parti...
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India and the United States have established a new working group to build sustainable supply chains and boost bilateral trade, the governments said in a joint statement on Thursday. The working group...
NAZIMUDDIN SHYAMOL, CHATTOGRAM 2023-01-12 14:10:14
Over five years have gone by since the process of building a second unit of the state-owned Eastern Refinery Limited (ERL) got underway, but the construction work has yet to start. And by the time, t...
FE REPORT 2023-01-12 13:21:15
The country's jute sector will get required financial support as the government has declared that jute will be considered an agricultural product from now on, according to the Ministry of Textiles and...
FE ONLINE DESK 2023-01-12 12:51:42
US airlines said they expect operations to return to normal on Thursday as the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) scrambles to pinpoint the cause of a computer outage that grounded flights nation...
FE ONLINE DESK 2023-01-12 11:29:58
Popular cosmetic brand Blaze ‘O’ Skin has unveiled a wide range of beauty and skincare products on the local market aimed at the young generation of women in Bangladesh. Enticing product...
MUNIMA SULTANA 2023-01-12 10:54:27
The metro rail is yet to ensure smooth ticketing system for metro-rail commuters for inadequate groundwork before launching the first phase of the mass rapid transit (MRT) line-06. Though some proble...
MUNIMA SULTANA 2023-01-12 09:28:29
Physical work of Mass Rapid Transit line-1 (MRT-1) is likely to begin after its groundbreaking ceremony on January 26 - within a month after launching the first metro-rail (MRT-6) in the city. Prime...
DOULOT AKTER MALA 2023-01-12 08:40:49
Plastic waste-recycling industry is entitled to get VAT waiver at every stage of processing as the revenue board earlier offered the fiscal incentive to protect the environment from growing aggression...
FE REPORT 2023-01-12 08:30:33
Bangladesh Trade and Tariff Commission (BTTC) has recommended against increasing the cash incentives on exports of electrical and electronic products, home appliances, cow and buffalo horns, and bone...
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The Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) has sought the support of the Bangladesh High Commission in Canada to explore more trade opportunities, including apparel exports...
Reuters 2023-01-11 12:46:08
Suzuki Motor Corp's Indian unit showcased a concept electric sport utility vehicle (SUV) at India's biennial car show on Wednesday, with the Japanese car maker's president saying the car would be laun...
FE REPORT 2023-01-11 10:51:19
Reconditioned car importers have urged the government to reconsider the vehicle registration fee hike that was made effective last week by an official order. They also called for abolishing the 'dual...
FE REPORT 2023-01-11 10:43:44
PDS Limited, an Indian buyer, reiterated its interest in sourcing more garment products from Bangladesh in coming years. Vice Chairman of PDS Limited Pallak Seth along with Group CEO Sanjay Jain call...
YASIR WARDAD 2023-01-11 09:02:16
Amid soaring prices of garlic and ginger in recent weeks, the consumer rights watchdog has identified a wide gap between the retail and wholesale rates of the spices in the city markets as the key r...
FE REPORT 2023-01-11 09:01:25
Domestic restaurant owners, who number nearly 0.43 million, are expecting to double their trade in the next five years as the government has formally declared the sector an industry. Industries minis...
REZAUL KARIM 2023-01-11 09:00:27
Dhaka is set to seek revision of the anti-dumping duty (ADD), imposed by India on Bangladeshi jute and jute goods, officials said. To this effect, the government is scrutinising the merit of filing p...
DOULOT AKTER MALA 2023-01-11 08:50:18
Digitising the Registrar of Joint Stock Companies and Firms (RJSC) services involves growing cost that its clientele will have to share as a move is underway to raise company-registration fees. Sourc...
M AZIZUR RAHMAN 2023-01-11 08:48:30
Bangladesh is making hefty penalty payments in dollar as demurrage for payment delays against LNG import and less-than-agreed re-gasification of the liquid gas in two offshore units under private sect...
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The government has confiscated the bank account of Regent Airways to collect the dues of Tk 324.60 million, Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal said in parliament on Tuesday. Responding to a tabled qu...
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Companies including GM, Ford, Google and solar energy producers said on Tuesday they would work together to establish standards for scaling up the use of virtual power plants (VPPs), systems for easin...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2023-01-10 17:58:08
Grameenphone, Robi and Banglalink, three major mobile phone operators of the country are required to add the Value Added Tax (VAT) to the demanded money for renewing their license and purchasing spect...
BBC 2023-01-10 12:56:45
Disney's boss has called on employees who are currently working from home to start going into the office for four days a week from the start of March. Chief executive Bob Iger said so-cal...
FE ONLINE DESK 2023-01-10 11:57:36
South Korean and Japanese shop owners, Thai tour bus operators and K-pop groups are among those celebrating China's border reopening as businesses around Asia rekindle ties with the region's largest e...
OUR CORRESPONDENT, CHATTOGRAM 2023-01-10 10:23:04
Chittagong port, the prime seaport of the country, is going to get six modern container scanners at its jetty gates soon. The National Board of Revenue (NBR) will purchase the scanners with the aim o...
FE REPORT 2023-01-10 10:05:37
The Dhaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI) has urged the government to liberalise letter-of-credit (LC) opening to procure industrial inputs for smooth operation of the domestic industrial sect...
FE REPORT 2023-01-10 10:01:24
Md Abdur Rahman Khan, FCMA, has been elected President of the Institute of Cost and Management Accountants of Bangladesh (ICMAB) for the term 2023 in its council meeting held on Monday. The council a...
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