-- 2019-02-08 14:22:30
A strike by 1300 pilots has forced China Airlines to cancel 18 international flights and stranding thousands of passengers, the official Central News Agency reported early on Friday. They went on the...
FE Report 2019-02-08 12:57:19
The government will introduce electronic account maintenance devices across the country to augment its revenue earnings, Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal said on Thursday. "Every shop having electr...
FE Report 2019-02-08 12:51:39
The country's first and the largest private dockyard with a capacity of 0.1 million DWT (deadweight tonnage) got licence for shipbuilding and repairing from Bangladesh Economic Zones Authority (BEZA)...
Munima Sultana 2019-02-08 12:50:21
A move has been made to introduce an electronic toll collection system at four major bridges on the national highway aiming at faster transportation. Meghna Gumti, Bhairab, Lalon Shah and Rupsha brid...
FE Report 2019-02-08 12:36:11
A team of Dhaka (West) VAT Commissionerate on Thursday fined 25 companies at the Dhaka International Trade Fair - 2019 on allegation of Value Added Tax (VAT) evasion. The team found irregularities in...
FE Report 2019-02-08 11:50:15
Broiler chicken became pricier in the city's kitchen markets last week due to its growing demand, according to traders. Prices of some vegetables also went up while loose soybean oil witnessed a slig...
Siddique Islam 2019-02-08 11:39:21
Banks can now write off increased amount of bad loans without filing lawsuits after the issuance of new policy, experts said. This will also help reduce troubled loans in the near future, they said....
Talha Bin Habib 2019-02-08 11:15:45
The ready-made garment (RMG) sector has been brought under the digital mapping system, which will provide credible data of the factories, a Commerce Ministry official said. Commerce minister Tipu M...
FE Desk 2019-02-08 00:05:56
Venture capital companies on Wednesday urged the NBR to make few policy amendments to support the growth of venture capital and private equity industry in the country. They said such companies can di...
FE Online Desk 2019-02-07 16:09:03
Social Islami Bank Limited (SIBL) opened its 90th agent banking outlet at Keshorganj Bazar in Mymensingh. Abu Naser Chowdhury, Deputy Managing Director of the bank inaugurated the outlet today (Thurs...
-- 2019-02-07 16:04:42
Renault is investigating a sponsorship deal with the Chateau de Versailles that included a 50,000 euro ($57,000) personal benefit to its scandal-hit former chairman Carlos Ghosn, the carmaker said on...
FE Online Desk 2019-02-07 14:14:06
A two-day workshop on Recovery of Classified and Written off Investment, arranged by SIBL began on Wednesday at its Training Institute at Head Office. Mr. Quazi Osman Ali, Managing Director & CEO...
-- 2019-02-07 14:05:16
Italy will ban China’s Huawei Technologies and ZTE Corp from playing a role in the roll out of the country’s 5G infrastructure, Italy’s La Stampa newspaper said on Thursday citing so...
FE Online Desk 2019-02-07 14:02:18
Standard Chartered Bank Bangladesh and bKash Limited have partnered to enable customers to transfer funds from their Standard Chartered Bank accounts to bKash accounts using Standard Chartered’s...
FE Online Desk 2019-02-07 13:18:38
Venture capital companies on Wednesday urged the NBR to make few policy amendments to support the growth of venture capital and private equity industry in the country. They said such companies...
FE Online Desk 2019-02-07 13:15:07
Southeast Bank Limited has recently signed an agreement with Sarah Resort Limited. Under the agreement, Southeast Bank credit, debit and prepaid cardholders will get up to 25 per cent discount facili...
Pankaj Dastider 2019-02-07 13:08:12
CHATTOGRAM: The Power Development Board (PDB) has installed over 0.45 million prepaid meters in Chattogram under the southern distribution zone in two projects till January last. Officials said the m...
-- 2019-02-07 12:57:26
US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said on Wednesday that he and other US officials will travel to Beijing next week for trade talks, aiming to clinch a deal to avert a March 2 increase in US tariff...
FE Report 2019-02-07 10:39:55
Bank branches at land and seaports will remain open 15 hours a day to facilitate faster delivery of goods and simplify commercial activities. The decision was made at a meeting on Wednesday as part o...
FE Report 2019-02-07 10:36:46
Housing and public works minister SM Rezaul Karim has said realtors must follow rules and regulations relevant to construction to regain consumer confidence. "Some developers violate rules while co...
-- 2019-02-07 10:06:32
The dollar is losing some of its appeal, according to strategists polled by Reuters, who said the US currency’s fortunes have reversed in line with the Federal Reserve taking a dovish turn on ra...
Arafat Ara 2019-02-07 09:50:57
An official move to send skilled workers abroad has hardly produced any visible outcome as the number of outbound skilled workforce remained static in 2018. The rate of skilled workers was about 43 p...
Siddique Islam 2019-02-07 09:39:50
Senior bankers and law minister are likely to meet the High Court judges and Attorney General's Office to discuss the ways of reducing troubled loans through effective implementation of existing laws....
-- 2019-02-06 20:42:12
Bank services in Chattogram, Mongla and Benapole ports would be accessible from 7:00am to 10:00pm on the working days to ease the daily activities of the country’s two sea and busiest land ports...
-- 2019-02-06 19:42:44
India has become the world's second largest importer of liquefied petroleum gas as its government pushes cleaner alternatives to traditional cooking fuels such as firewood and cow dung. Petrole...
-- 2019-02-06 18:44:49
Though the Dhaka International Trade Fair has been witnessing an overwhelming response from local visitors, it has failed to attract foreign ones due to mismanagement and filthy condition of the venue...
-- 2019-02-06 15:38:33
Bproperty, a real estate marketplace, is participating at the annual fair of Real Estate and Housing Association of Bangladesh (REHAB) with free financial and legal support for everyone. Bproperty.c...
FE Online Report 2019-02-06 14:27:38
The government will arrange special audits for each and every bank of the country in a bid to tackle the rising amount of non-performing loans (NPLs), Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal has said. &ld...
-- 2019-02-06 13:33:11
Taxi-drivers in the Spanish capital seeking tighter regulation of Uber and other ride-hailing services called off their indefinite strike on Tuesday (local time) after 16 days during which they obtain...
FE Online Desk 2019-02-06 12:05:15
BASIC Bank Limited has recently opened a new ATM booth in Rajshahi. Ahmad Hossain, MD (Additional Charge) of BASIC Bank Ltd inaugurated the booth, said a media release received today (Wednesda...
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