ARAFAT ARA 2021-06-10 08:19:40
The government has adopted a new policy, allowing the local jewellers for the first time to import raw gold and refine it. At the same time, jewellers can sell precious objects - jewellery, bars and...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2021-06-09 18:29:39
Visa, the global leader in digital payments technology, will start a new programme for startups and fintech, a shortened form of financial technology, in Bangladesh from next week. Recognising the ch...
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State Minister for Foreign Affairs Md Shahriar Alam has said the Bay of Bengal Industrial Growth Belt (Big-B) Initiative of Japan will accelerate cooperation for development of quality infrastructure...
FE REPORT 2021-06-09 10:49:19
The government has reformed the crisis management core committee to look into the overall labour situation and resolve labour unrest in ready-made garment (RMG) and other industrial sectors. The move...
FE Report 2021-06-09 10:42:21
BGMEA has urged the Customs Bond Commissionerate (CBC) to ease its export-import audit activities for the ready-made garment (RMG) industry. Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Associati...
SYFUL ISLAM 2021-06-09 10:17:46
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has found three suitable sites for floating solar power plants which, once installed, will be able to generate a total of 61-megawatt electricity. Officials said Ba...
Doulot Akter Mala 2021-06-09 09:50:21
The water area under the Bangladesh Customs supervision has doubled, extending up to twenty four nautical miles in the maritime boundary from the previous twelve nautical miles from baseline. The e...
FE REPORT 2021-06-09 09:34:54
The government on Tuesday approved the installation of 50km Bakhrabad-Meghnaghat-Haripur gas transmission line project at a cost of Tk 13.05 billion to supply the fossil fuel to power plants and indus...
FE REPORT 2021-06-09 08:51:16
Transactions through mobile financial services (MFS) hit an all-time high of Tk 634.79 billion in April last as an increased number of people and businesses preferred using digital services amid the o...
MIR MOSTAFIZUR RAHAMAN 2021-06-09 08:15:48
In a major development, Bangladesh has requested China to fund five new projects having an estimated outlay over US$ 1.65 billion, replacing five existing projects worth over $5.26 billion against whi...
FE ONLINE DESK 2021-06-08 20:39:38
After receiving a huge response from tech-savvy people, Samsung Bangladesh has recently released a new variant of Galaxy A32 to take the smartphone experience of the users many notches higher. &...
UNB 2021-06-08 19:37:16
Some 78 per cent multinational companies (MNC) plan to remove by 2025 suppliers that endanger their carbon transition plan according to a study by Standard Chartered. According to Carbon Dated, which...
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The Chittagong Chamber of Commerce & Industry (CCCI) and its initiative Bangladesh Center of Excellence (BCE) organised the first national-level Post Budget (2021-2022) Dialogue on Tuesday. The s...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2021-06-08 18:56:33
Bangladesh Oil Mills Association (BOMA) has urged the government for removing regulatory duty (RD) on rapeseed and mustard seeds for the interests of both the consumers and the local industry. The go...
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One of the leading Bangladeshi conglomerates, Dekko ISHO Group has signed a monetary and strategic capital investment agreement with Eco Via, a bioplastic initiative with its own innovation in compost...
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Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) President Faruque Hassan on Tuesday said Bangladesh can add at least US$ 2 billion in its export earnings annually by grabbing the gr...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2021-06-08 12:26:59
An Air Services Agreement (ASA) between Bangladesh and Austria has been signed in Vienna, the foreign ministry said on Tuesday. Bangladesh Ambassador to Austria Muhammad Abdul Muhith and Ambassador&n...
SYFUL ISLAM 2021-06-08 10:31:43
The country's renewable energy regulator has moved to revise the decade-old renewable energy policy to streamline it with the present situation and demand, officials said. Bangladesh enacted its fi...
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Penalty, in pecuniary terms, for customs-related offences is set to go up twofold from July 01 as per the provisions of the Finance Bill-2021. Importers or exporters concerned will have to pay a fine...
SIDDIQUE ISLAM 2021-06-08 10:27:24
The central bank has extended the tenure of its different policy supports to export trade by six more months amid the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, officials said. The exporters will now enjoy the facil...
FHM HUMAYAN KABIR 2021-06-08 10:25:08
The Asian Development Bank's (ADB) independent evaluation said investment to Bangladesh's railway sector had not delivered results as quickly as anticipated, because the sectoral reforms took longer...
M AZIZUR RAHMAN 2021-06-08 10:24:48
The North-West Power Generation Company Ltd (NWPGCL) is expecting a joint development agreement (JDA) with Germany's Siemens, China's CMC and US Excelerate Energy for a 3,600-megawatt combined cycle p...
UNB 2021-06-07 20:46:06
Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) has sought support of Bangladesh Bank (BB) for the RMG industry in its struggle to overcome the impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic and...
REUTERS 2021-06-07 20:39:00
Amazon's billionaire founder Jeff Bezos said on Monday he and his brother Mark will fly on the first crewed space flight from his rocket company Blue Origin next month. "Ever since I was five years o...
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Renowned lawyer, politician, former foreign minister, and celebrated barrister Anisul Islam Mahmud shared his life-long political and professional experience during the 18th episode of IPDC Finance's...
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Online marketplace Daraz has recently recruited three differently-abled persons in a bid to inspire the inclusion of these people into mainstream society, according to a statement. People who a...
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Bangladesh Export Import Company (Beximco) has been awarded three IT-related contracts by the government worth an estimated Tk 3.57 billion. The conglomerate's IT Division signed the agreements with...
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The Board of Directors of City Bank elected its Director Aziz Al Kaiser as the Chairman and Hossain Khaled as the Vice Chairman of the Bank on Monday. Aziz Al Kaiser is a Sponsor Director of City Ba...
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Local manufacturers of plastic products have placed a 4-point list of demands including withdrawal of value-added tax (VAT) on their purchase of raw materials to facilitate their business in the count...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2021-06-07 16:36:09
Dhaka Chamber of Commerce & Industry (DCCI) and Bangladesh University of Engineering & Technology (BUET) will work together for skill development to face the challenges of the fourth industria...
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