FE REPORT 2020-10-20 10:35:48
The government is in a hurry to amend the labour rules without considering the recommendations of workers' representatives, union leaders alleged on Monday. They also alleged the tripartite committee...
DOULOT AKTER MALA 2020-10-20 09:59:27
Time-consuming procedures in the VAT provisions are delaying VAT refund process to the United Nations (UN) agencies in Bangladesh. To avoid the hurdles in refund process, the UN office in Banglades...
FE REPORT 2020-10-20 09:52:37
Nearly one-third of garment workers suffered loss of earnings since the lockdown in late March this year due to the coronavirus pandemic, according to a study. Income loss forced the workers to dec...
SYFUL ISLAM and REZAUL KARIM 2020-10-20 09:28:09
An intelligence agency has identified a hoarding syndicate behind the rice price spiral and suggested taking stern actions against the hoarders, officials say. The agency said members of the auto ric...
FE Online Desk 2020-10-20 00:27:00
Global smartphone brand Vivo launched a new flagship smartphone of V-series, the Vivo V20, in Bangladesh. Earlier on September 9, Vivo announced the launch of this new flagship phone. The pre-bo...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2020-10-19 20:06:32
The Bangladesh Reconditioned Vehicles Importers and Dealers Association (BARVIDA) representatives Monday urged for an office space and port entry pass for its members in Mongla port. The association...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2020-10-19 19:12:10
The number of car registration in the country witnessed a drastic fall in the first nine months of the current calendar year, according to an official data provided by Bangladesh Road Transport Author...
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The Indian government has warned Amazon.com’s local unit and Walmart’s Flipkart that sellers on their platforms are not complying with a rule requiring that a product’s country of or...
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An unit of Jamuna Bank Foundation Dialysis Centre was inaugurated in Laksam upazila of Cumilla recently. LGRD minister Tajul Islam inaugurated the dialysis centre during a programme as the chief gues...
FE Online Desk 2020-10-19 17:30:34
eGeneration, a leading system integration and software solutions company in Bangladesh, has recently signed an agreement with Central Procurement Technical Unit (CPTU), an agency under the Ministry of...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2020-10-19 16:16:51
The Secretary General of the IndustriALL Bangladesh Council (IBC) Salauddin Shapon has resigned from the tripartite committee to review labour rules. Labour and employment ministry has formed the tri...
FE ONLINE DESK 2020-10-19 13:59:11
The board of directors of ONE Bank Limited has elected Mr A.S.M. Shahidullah Khan as its chairman for a year from October 15, 2020. The board also re-elected Mr Asoke Das Gupta as its vice chairman a...
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People's queue at open market sales trucks of the Trading Corporation of Bangladesh (TCB) is getting longer day by day for buying onion at subsidised rate in Chattogram though the stock of the kitchen...
SIDDIQUE ISLAM 2020-10-19 10:27:25
The yields on 91-Day Treasury Bills (T-bills) fell below 1.0 per cent on Sunday after more than one decade as banks preferred to invest their excess funds in the government securities. The cut off yi...
MONIRA MUNNI 2020-10-19 09:40:02
Bangladesh is not being able to reap the duty-free benefit in the Chinese market to the fullest extent as more than one-third of its readymade garment (RMG) exports to that country is still subjected...
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Biman Bangladesh Airlines has started registration for operating flights on Dhaka-Rome route. The national flag carrier started the registration process upon the request of the Italian Embassy in Dha...
FE Online Report 2020-10-18 19:34:41
The state-owned Trading Corporation of Bangladesh (TCB) will start open market sale (OMS) of potato at Tk 25 a kg soon. Commerce Minister Tipu Munshi made the disclosure on Sunday at a meeting. The...
FE ONLINE DESK 2020-10-18 16:05:14
City Bank Limited has introduced a mobile app named ‘City Ekhoni App’ for customers to open accounts instantly. The app will replace the traditional method of account opening which requir...
REUTERS 2020-10-18 15:57:32
China passed a law restricting exports of controlled items, allowing the government to act against countries that abuse export controls in a way that harm’s China’s interests, state media...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2020-10-17 19:38:58
Bangladesh’s internet service providers and cable TV service operators have postponed the decision to halt 3-hour internet shutdown scheduled from Sunday. In protest against the Dhaka South Cit...
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The Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) of the United Kingdom has fined British Airways £20m ($26m), its biggest such penalty to date, for a data breach which affected more than 400,000 cust...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2020-10-17 14:10:37
Bangladesh’s internet service providers and cable operators will halt their services for three hours every day from Sunday (October 18) in protest against the Dhaka South City Corporation’...
SAIF UDDIN 2020-10-17 11:04:06
The Bangladesh Standards and Testing Institution (BSTI) is considering introducing QR code alongside its logo to help ensure quality and authenticity of consumer products, a top official has said. "W...
FE REPORT 2020-10-17 11:01:42
Loose edible oil and fish witnessed further hike in prices last week, augmenting woes of the commoners. Potato price, however, showed a decline by Tk 5.0 a kilogram (kg) on Friday but were still mu...
REZAUL KARIM 2020-10-17 10:50:33
The European Union wants to resume talks with Bangladesh on finalising labour rights roadmap as it plans to shape up the Generalised System of Preferences (GSP) regulations by the end of next month....
SYFUL ISLAM 2020-10-17 10:17:12
Bangladesh will request Japan to commence a joint feasibility study on the signing of a free trade area (FTA) agreement to help boost bilateral trade, officials said. The Ministry of Commerce has dec...
JASIM UDDIN HAROON 2020-10-17 09:40:18
Although overall life insurance income plunged in the April-June period as fallout of the coronavirus outbreak, some firms have recorded double-digit growth in business during the period compared wi...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2020-10-16 18:57:32
Bangladeshi garment suppliers incurred at least US$724 million loss only in the US market in four months since Covid-19 hit the country in March, due mainly to cancellation of orders or retrospective...
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Millions of garment workers could lose their jobs as global brands are demanding price cuts and delaying payments to suppliers who are desperate for orders to survive the new coronavirus pandemic, US...
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Onion traders at Hili land port in Dinajpur have said they are not interested in importing Indian onion through waterways as they are not familiar with the routes and it can pose risks. Hili land por...
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