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JUBAIR HASAN 2020-12-26 08:43:33
The government is set to discard the traditional practice of subsidising loss-making public enterprises to enhance the level of private investment in the coming years, officials say. It means the uni...
FE Online Report 2020-12-25 15:31:12
Dhaka Chamber of Commerce & Industry (DCCI) has created a separate online portal named ‘Membership Online Service’ (MOS) to issue one of its two major services- Certificate of Origin (...
REUTERS 2020-12-25 14:47:23
Britain’s trade agreement with the European Union removes a 4-1/2-year old fear of crashing out of the bloc without trading arrangements in place, but it will take UK financial markets years to...
-- 2020-12-25 14:37:43
A huge surge in online shopping during the pandemic has been a saviour for retailers, but it comes at a price. Shoppers are expected to return twice as many items as they did during last year’s...
-- 2020-12-25 10:51:44
The world stocked up on laptop and desktop computers in 2020 at a level not seen since the iPhone debuted in 2007, and manufacturers still are months away from fulfilling outstanding orders, hardware...
FE REPORT 2020-12-25 10:23:34
Post and Telecommunication Minister Mustafa Jabbar, on Thursday, said the country's banks are unable to reach people in the remotest areas with banking services due to their inadequate infrastructure....
YASIR WARDAD 2020-12-25 09:07:57
The prices of rice increased further in the city markets last week, hitting people's pockets. Prices of coarse and medium varieties went up by Tk 2.0-Tk 3.0 per kilogram in last seven days as seasona...
SIDDIQUE ISLAM 2020-12-25 08:43:20
As the year is drawing to a close, the top bankers are found increasingly worried about the profitability of their banks. Some leading bankers said Covid-19 pandemic and single-digit lending rate hav...
-- 2020-12-24 17:35:28
The digital financial service of the Bangladesh Postal Department has recently crossed a major milestone as its daily transaction went over Tk 2.0 billion, said Tanvir A Mishuk, managing director of N...
Reuters 2020-12-24 16:54:01
Bangladesh is finalising a purchase of 150,000 tonnes of rice from India’s NAFED, the New Delhi-based state agency told Reuters, in what would be the first such bilateral deal in three years aft...
REUTERS 2020-12-24 15:48:46
Britain and the European Union were on the cusp of striking a narrow trade deal on Thursday, swerving away from a chaotic finale to a Brexit split that has shaken the 70-year project to forge European...
Reuters 2020-12-24 14:05:11
China has launched an antitrust investigation into Alibaba Group and will summon the tech giant’s Ant Group affiliate to meet in coming days, regulators said on Thursday, in the latest blow for...
FE Report 2020-12-24 10:42:00
The Microcredit Regulatory Authority (MRA) asked the microfinance institutions (MFIs) to provision one per cent fund on total loan loss. The microcredit regulator also asked the MFIs not to classify...
FE REPORT 2020-12-24 10:38:50
The government is building a skilled workforce according to the demand of overseas market in the post-coronavirus period, said Expatriates' Welfare and Overseas Employment Minister Imran Ahmad on Wedn...
DOULOT AKTER MALA 2020-12-24 09:26:20
The VAT authority has moved to prepare a 'uniform end user' system for the large taxpayers to facilitate submitting VAT returns online without confronting any problem that they were facing with the...
MUNIMA SULTANA 2020-12-24 09:20:34
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has cancelled a tender of its funded project for buying 700 wagons for the Bangladesh Railway (BR) on allegations of 'inefficiency' in procurement process. The Manila...
FE Report 2020-12-24 09:17:53
The lack of market information, limited facility for testing and standardisation and unavailability of raw materials are the major challenges for strengthening the motor cycle industry's backward link...
-- 2020-12-23 20:32:01
Asian Tobacco (Pvt) Ltd, a Bangladeshi company, is going to establish a cigarettes and tobacco processing plant in Ishwardi Export Processing Zone with an investment of $2 million. The company signed...
-- 2020-12-23 18:33:50
The US Justice Department sued Walmart Inc on Tuesday, accusing the world's biggest retailer of fuelling the opioid crisis in the United States, ignoring warning signs from its pharmacists and filling...
Reuters 2020-12-23 13:27:35
Facebook and Alphabet’s Google agreed to “cooperate and assist one another” in case of an investigation into their pact to work together in online advertising, the Wall Street Journa...
FE REPORT 2020-12-23 10:12:17
The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) on Tuesday joined hands with the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Bangladesh or ICAB aiming to ensure transparency in the audited financial statements (AFS)....
-- 2020-12-23 09:20:19
Planemaker Airbus has said it stands to lose more than $5 billion worth of orders if AirAsia X Bhd’s (AAX) debt restructuring scheme goes through, court documents showed, joining more than a doz...
MUNIMA SULTANA 2020-12-23 09:07:16
Like other mega projects, the metro rail projects have also suffered slow implementation progress in the outgoing year due to coronavirus pandemic, making uncertain the launch of the first MRT line by...
-- 2020-12-22 22:43:44
Bangladesh and Turkey will discuss bilateral and regional issues, including Rohingya situation, on Wednesday as the two countries are keen to open a new chapter in their relations with an emphasis on...
-- 2020-12-22 21:23:06
Bangladesh-China Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BCCCI) and the Economic Reporters Forum (ERF) on Tuesday announced the launching of annual BCCCI-ERF Award to recognise booming business and economic...
FE Online Report 2020-12-22 20:46:32
Grameenphone has recently signed business agreements with six organisations to give them ICT solutions, says a press release. Grameenphon feels Bangladesh is stepping into a new era of digitization a...
-- 2020-12-22 20:29:15
The first meeting of Shari’ah Supervisory Committee of Aviva Finance Limited was held at the head office premises on Thursday (December 17), says a press relase. The meeting was presided by Muf...
-- 2020-12-22 19:46:30
Apple Inc is moving forward with self-driving car technology and is targeting 2024 to produce a passenger vehicle that could include its own breakthrough battery technology, people familiar with the m...
-- 2020-12-22 17:00:07
Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) has temporarily withdrawn an order issued against leading mobile operators Robi and Banglalink to stop their telecommunication value-added ser...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2020-12-22 16:41:15
Bangladeshi companies working in the climate-resilient, environment-friendly, clean and renewable energy-efficient sector have a great opportunity to get project financing from Private Financing Advis...
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