DOULOT AKTER MALA 2023-01-06 08:59:47
Nepal has proposed that Bangladesh rationalise high tariffs and eliminate other duties and charges (ODCs) levied on Nepalese export products to Bangladesh. The Embassy of Nepal in a recent letter to...
-- 2023-01-05 20:10:22
Banks can now write off agriculture and Small and Medium Enterprise (SME) loans worth up to Tk 500,000 without prosecuting the defaulters, the Bangladesh Bank has said. Previously, the lenders were e...
-- 2023-01-05 17:23:42
Commerce Minister Tipu Munshi Thursday said that both financial literacy and good business organisations are must to boost investment in the capital market. The stock market is a crucial sector for t...
FE REPORT 2023-01-05 11:59:12
Prime Bank Foundation, a non-profit initiative of Prime Bank Limited, is going to build a 500-bed state-of-the-art hospital at a cost of Tk 7.0 billion. To this effect, the foundation signed a Memo...
-- 2023-01-05 11:16:32
China's liquefied natural gas (LNG) demand is forecast to recover in 2023 as the country emerges from Covid-19 controls to become the bright spot in Asia's consumption for the super-chilled fuel, repo...
-- 2023-01-05 09:09:46
Twenty industrial units will receive 'President's Industrial Development Award-2020' today (Thursday) for their outstanding contribution to the national economy, reports BSS. In separate messages,...
-- 2023-01-05 09:08:07
Microsoft Corp is in advanced talks to invest in Gatik, a California-based autonomous driving startup, as part of its cloud partnership with the company, two people familiar with the discussions told...
ARAFAT ARA 2023-01-05 08:45:36
Bangladesh is set to start commercial production of vannamei shrimp by March this year with a view to adding to the country's export basket. A technical committee, which was formed to examine the f...
FHM HUMAYAN KABIR 2023-01-05 08:40:53
Bangladeshi plastic products attain global attention with an export boom even during this global economic crisis, analysts say, and the industry has huge overseas market left to exploit. Plastic-wast...
REZAUL KARIM 2023-01-05 08:36:01
Bangladesh seeks WTO-recognised Net Food Importing Developing Country (NFIDC) status to continue providing agricultural export-credit subsidy even after its LDC graduation, as its current edible imp...
-- 2023-01-04 19:57:20
The traders have sought a special quota of foreign currency for the import of essential commodities to ensure regular supply ahead of Ramadan, citing difficulty in opening letters of credit (LCs) amid...
FE REPORT 2023-01-04 10:32:05
Since the pandemic outbreak, utility bill payments using MFS accounts have been going up at a faster pace, with more and more people preferring this convenient digital means that does not require any...
FE REPORT 2023-01-04 10:18:06
The government is set to hold the fifth meeting of the taskforce, which was formed to review commodity prices and market manners and do whatever deemed fit to keep the supplies within commoners' buyin...
M AZIZUR RAHMAN 2023-01-04 10:13:56
Seven international firms are vying for the job of advising Bangladesh on the technical, commercial and financial issues of liquefied natural gas (LNG) purchases, terminal development and other releva...
Yasir Wardad 2023-01-04 08:53:56
Honey output is going to rise substantially this winter following persisting suitable weather as well as a notable surge in oilseed and spice- cultivation acreage, said insiders. Honey cultivators an...
MUNIMA SULTANA 2023-01-04 08:52:20
The Dhaka metro authorities seek investors for its fourth metro-rail project as the Asian Development Bank (ADB) is unlikely to invest in the entire part of Mass Rapid Transit Line-05 South (MRT-05 So...
-- 2023-01-03 18:56:37
The Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission has lifted a ban on Grameenphone's SIM sales after six months, clearing the way for the largest telecom carrier to acquire new customers. Gramee...
-- 2023-01-03 18:45:01
The government has extended the deadline for VAT exemption on the import of soybean oil and palm oil extended by four months till April 30, 2023, in order to keep stable the price of such edible oil....
FE ONLINE REPORT 2023-01-03 17:03:00
Since the pandemic outbreak, utility bill payments using MFS accounts have been going up at a faster pace, with more and more people preferring this convenient means because it does not require any vi...
REUTERS 2023-01-03 12:17:31
Tesla Inc's China chief Tom Zhu has been promoted to take direct oversight of the electric carmaker’s US assembly plants as well as sales operations in North America and Europe, according to an...
FE ONLINE DESK 2023-01-03 10:01:41
A record number of 5,891 Bangladeshi “low and medium” skilled workers were taken by South Korea in 2022 through its Employment Permit System (EPS) program, BSS reports....
FE REPORT 2023-01-03 09:08:02
There is a need for diversification of insurance products in the country, in order to attract more people to come under insurance coverage and thus contribute more to the national economy, said speake...
FE REPORT 2023-01-03 09:04:32
Fervent Multiboard Industries Limited will invest 93 million dollars in Jamalpur Economic Zone (JEZ). The main investment areas of the company are wood & jutex particle board, melamine faced ch...
FE REPORT 2023-01-03 08:51:44
Bangladesh's export earnings marked 10.58-percent rise year on year in the first half of the current fiscal, saving a delirious situation of expensive import amid global price spiral. According to of...
-- 2023-01-02 19:25:54
Zanendra Nath Sarker, an additional secretary at the Ministry of Industries, was appointed as chairman of Petrobangla, the state-owned oil, gas and minerals corporation. Zanendra, an admin cadre serv...
FE ONLINE DESK 2023-01-02 18:24:36
An exclusive distributor showroom of Walton, named ‘Purbachal Shitalaksha Electronics’, was opened recently at Rupganj upazila in Narayanganj. According to a press release, all kinds of W...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2023-01-02 15:32:11
Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (BERC) has slashed the retail prices of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) by 5.0 per cent for January trading as the prices of its ingredients in the international...
-- 2023-01-02 12:25:44
A data breach at Toyota Motor's Indian business might have exposed some customers' personal information, it said on Sunday. Toyota India said it has notified the relevant Indian authorities of t...
FE REPORT 2023-01-02 08:54:27
Dhaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI) called on the government to provide uninterrupted supply of energy to the local and export-oriented manufacturing industries and improve ease of doing bus...
FE REPORT 2023-01-02 08:51:20
Bangladesh's ability to diversify its export products and markets to follow the international buyers' sourcing diversification strategy is going to play a significant role in the country's economic ou...
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