FE Online Desk 2019-02-19 13:40:39
Midland Bank Limited has distributed bicycles among underprivileged female students of different school and madrasa in Bogura district. The private bank gave the bicycles to the students under a spec...
-- 2019-02-19 13:35:10
Germany’s current account surplus shrank but remained by far the world’s largest last year due to strong exports, according to data from the Ifo institute on Tuesday that is likely to rene...
Raihan M Chowdhury 2019-02-19 11:20:51
The Insurance Development and Regulatory Authority (IDRA) has taken a fresh initiative to remove customer dissatisfaction in insurance sector through launching Unified Messaging Platform (UMP). Appro...
FE Report 2019-02-19 11:12:34
Top mobile telephony firm GrameenPhone has the highest call drop rate and call set up time among the country's telecom operators, according to an official survey. The call drop rate and call set up t...
-- 2019-02-19 10:27:41
Japanese carmaker Honda is set to announce the closure of its only British car plant in 2022 with the loss of 3,500 jobs, a lawmaker told Reuters news agency, in the latest blow to the UK car industry...
FE Report 2019-02-19 10:25:04
Battery industry leaders demanded a special industrial zone for battery manufacturing and recycling in order to promote a parallel market for local entrepreneurs. Battery manufacturers and exporter...
Munima Sultana 2019-02-19 10:19:15
A move has been taken to connect the city's two metro rails in a bid to build a circular route by joining missing links from both sides of mass rapid transit lines. Sources said Dhaka Mass Transit...
-- 2019-02-19 10:09:24
Mongolia has temporarily suspended operations of all KFC restaurants in the country to conduct an inquiry, as 42 people were hospitalised and hundreds showed food poisoning symptoms after eating at on...
-- 2019-02-19 10:00:14
A new round of talks between the United States and China to resolve their trade war will take place in Washington on Tuesday, with follow-up sessions at a higher level later in the week, the White Hou...
-- 2019-02-19 09:33:45
Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Sheikh Mohammad Bin Zayed Nahyan on Monday assured Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina that his country will give due consideration to Bangla...
FE Report 2019-02-19 09:33:07
Officials of Dhaka West Zone have detected evasion of Value Added Tax (VAT) worth Tk 17.2 million by two companies after conducting audit. The VAT teams discovered the evasion after auditing the docu...
M Azizur Rahman 2019-02-19 09:26:18
The energy ministry has set deadline until June 2019 for Titas Gas and until February for other gas marketing and distribution companies to remove illegal piped natural gas connections across the co...
-- 2019-02-18 17:26:29
Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal has defended the central bank’s approval of three more private banks even though economists and bankers have long been opposing the move. “The central b...
-- 2019-02-18 16:53:25
Members of E-Commerce Association of Bangladesh (E-CAB) on Monday welcomed the Digital Commerce Gazzette-2019 terming it a 'milestone' for advancement towards digitisation of country's business sector...
FE Online Desk 2019-02-18 15:19:10
BRAC Bank Limited has recently signed an Employee Banking Agreement with Shahriar Steel Mills Ltd (SSRM). Under the agreement, the employees of SSRM will enjoy exclusive benefits of Employee Banking...
-- 2019-02-18 13:28:10
Qatar wants to attract more sports companies to the Gulf state, aiming to develop a $20 billion sports sector ahead of the 2022 World Cup, a senior official has said. Qatar Financial Center (QFC) - w...
FE Online Desk 2019-02-18 12:54:27
AB Bank has recently opened a new agent banking outlet at Uttar Sonaichari, Kumira, Sitakunda, Chattogram. Syed Mizanur Rahman, Head of Agent and Retail Banking of AB Bank, inaugurated the outlet, ac...
-- 2019-02-18 12:29:01
Overseas orders for Japanese machinery posted their biggest tumble in more than a decade in December, as trade frictions dented global supply chain demand and manufacturers predicted further declines...
FE Report 2019-02-18 11:25:17
Bangladesh Textile Mills Association (BTMA) leaders have urged the government to fix the bank interest rate at single digit and extend the duration of installment repayment facility for additional 1...
M Azizur Rahman 2019-02-18 10:40:12
The state-run gas companies will place fresh proposals to the energy regulator, seeking tariff hike for almost all sorts of gas users, as the country's LNG import is expected to double by April next...
-- 2019-02-18 10:05:09
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) wants to expand its business in Bangladesh, especially investment in various sectors like energy, port and industrial zone, in a newer way, said its Economic Minister Su...
FE Report 2019-02-18 09:35:02
Businesses on Sunday demanded strict punishment for the "willful" loan defaulters who made access to formal finance for genuine businessmen costly and difficult. Terming such frauds 'black sheep', th...
FE Report 2019-02-18 09:27:17
Businesses should refrain from doctoring trade invoices to help keep the foreign exchange rate at a justifiable level. The government will formulate an 'exit policy' shortly for sick industries while...
-- 2019-02-17 22:48:52
Despite President Donald Trump's tough talk on trade, his administration has granted hundreds of companies permission to import millions of tonnes of steel made in China, Japan and other countries wit...
-- 2019-02-17 21:42:33
The Bangladesh Bank has approved three more private commercial banks taking the total number of banks to 62. Board of directors of the central bank gave the final approval in a meeting chaired by Gov...
FE Online Report 2019-02-17 19:12:52
The number of human hauler registration in Dhaka has witnessed a slight dip last year compared to those in 2017, as per official data. In 2018, the number of human hauler registration was 211, which...
FE Online Desk 2019-02-17 14:22:50
Digital service provider Robi and Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET) Career Club have recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with a view to collaborate for counsel...
-- 2019-02-17 13:51:13
The workers of Khulna Jute Mills under Bangladesh Jute Mills Corporation (BJMC) has threatened to carry out movement from February 25 if their seven-point demand is not met by this time. The demand i...
FE Online Desk 2019-02-17 13:26:57
Eleven Austrian top companies are forming the official trade mission to Dhaka From February 17 to 21, said a statement issued by BUILD. The increasing interest of the Austrian business community...
-- 2019-02-17 11:47:32
India has hiked customs duties on imports from Pakistan to 200 per cent following a terror attack that killed 44 paramilitary policemen in Kashmir's Pulwama. The move came after India withdrew the &l...
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