-- 2018-12-28 12:47:06
Japan’s industrial output contracted in November and partially reversed the previous month’s gain, while retail sales slowed sharply as increasing global risks drag on demand and threaten...
-- 2018-12-28 11:54:06
Nissan Motor Co plans to cut vehicle production in China by 30,000 units in the coming months, a person briefed on the matter told Reuters news agency, as global automakers grapple with falling demand...
Kamrun Nahar 2018-12-28 10:17:15
Biman Flight Catering Centre (BFCC) is expecting to exceed its profit target this year following growing demand for its food both in Biman and foreign carriers, a senior Biman official said. The offi...
FE Report 2018-12-28 10:09:44
The prices of both chicken and egg increased further last week which traders attributed to a rising demand of the commodities ahead of the national election and New Year. The prices of some varieties...
Syful Islam and Sajibur Rahman 2018-12-28 10:05:01
Amid fear of chaos before and after the national polls, a significant number of foreigners left Bangladesh, leaving occupancy rate in upmarket hotels and guest houses in the capital to fall. Many pos...
-- 2018-12-28 10:01:30
Nine banks including state lenders suffered a total capital shortfall of over Tk 190.63 billion in the third quarter (Q3) of this calendar year as growing classified loans sapped their profits. The b...
Munima Sultana 2018-12-28 09:55:15
The Roads and Highways Department (RHD) has moved to upgrade and rehabilitate 22 more bridges in the country's western zone to manage a Japanese assistance given for the purpose, officials said. They...
-- 2018-12-27 20:55:50
Shipments of liquefied natural gas (LNG) into Northeast Asia have risen to a record in December, mainly driven by China's continued gasification push, and as the region faces colder-than-usual tempera...
FE Online Desk 2018-12-27 13:07:42
IFIC Bank has recently opened its 147th branch at Akharua in Brahmanbaria. Nurul Basher Abdul Mamun, Head of Branch banking of IFIC Bank inaugurated the branch on Wednesday, according to a press rele...
FE Online Desk 2018-12-27 12:57:04
Mutual Trust Bank Limited (MTB) has signed a sponsorship agreement with Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) franchisee Rangpur Riders for the upcoming BPL T20 tournament. Tarek Reaz Khan, Head of SME and...
-- 2018-12-27 10:56:21
India will ban e-commerce companies such as Amazon.com and Walmart-owned Flipkart Group from selling products from companies in which they have an equity interest. In a statement, the government also...
FE Report 2018-12-27 10:24:34
Rajshahi Krishi Unnayan Bank (RAKUB) has sought a guarantee from the government against a Tk 5.0 billion (500 crore) loan under the Bangladesh Bank (BB) refinancing scheme, officials said. The specia...
Mehdi Musharraf Bhuiyan 2018-12-27 10:20:10
The dredging of inland waterways is set to come under real-time monitoring as part of a government plan to develop a web-based system to track all such schemes. Shipping ministry is working to initia...
FE Report 2018-12-27 09:24:04
The government has asked the state-owned commercial banks (SoCBs) to lower non-performing loans (NPLs) at any cost, officials said. The directive was given at a meeting at the secretariat on Wednesda...
-- 2018-12-26 20:57:33
Malaysian budget carrier AirAsia Group Berhad will sell a portfolio of 25 planes to US private investment firm Castlelake LP for $768 million, it said recently, reports Reuters. Castlelake will also...
FE Online Desk 2018-12-26 14:11:56
Professor Dr. M Rostam Ali, Vice Chancellor, Pabna Science & Technology University and Md. Akhtaruzzaman, GM, Rajshahi Divisional Office of Janata Bank Ltd inaugurated Pabna Science & Technolo...
FE Online Desk 2018-12-26 13:54:34
M. Khorshed Anowar, Head of Retail Banking of Eastern Bank Limited (EBL) and Md. Anwar Hossain Aynal, local Union Parishad Chairman, formally inaugurated an EBL Agent Banking Outlet at Hazratpur of Ke...
FE Online Desk 2018-12-26 13:52:37
NRB Bank Limited has recently opened its 40th branch in Sylhet’s Medical Road area. Mohammed Mahtabur Rahman, Chairman of NRB Bank inaugurated the new branch at a ceremony held on Monday, accor...
FE Online Desk 2018-12-26 13:48:17
Country’s first solar IPP (Independent Power Producer) project at the most efficient tariff will be implemented soon. It will be a private sector investment in power sector infrastructure proje...
FE Online Desk 2018-12-26 13:34:27
Premier Cement Mills Limited has won the ICAB National Award in the manufacturing category for its best presented annual report- 2017. Mohammed Amirul Haque, Managing Director of Premier Cement Mills...
Munima Sultana 2018-12-26 13:15:15
The Bangladesh Railway (BR) finds it difficult to go ahead with the memorandum of understanding (MoU) it signed with a British company two years back for establishing Dhaka-Payra port rail link. Sour...
-- 2018-12-26 12:50:16
China has issued a so-called “negative” list that specifies industries where investors, domestic or foreign, are either restricted or prohibited, as part of efforts to standardise market e...
FE Report 2018-12-26 10:50:12
Indian northeast state of Tripura is planning to export tea to Bangladesh through participating in the auction at Sreemangal in Sylhet, according to a report published in an Indian daily on Tuesday....
Yasir Wardad 2018-12-26 10:36:42
Mustard growers have been eyeing a bumper production this season with a hope to recoup losses they suffered previously due to severe crop failures. Farmers and agriculturists expressed optimism that...
FE Report 2018-12-26 10:32:46
Unending domestic industry protection leads to high prices of goods in the local market and consumers are made the victims, a leading economist has said. "A time-bound tariff protection can be offere...
M Azizur Rahman 2018-12-26 09:37:47
The state-run Bangladesh Petroleum Corporation (BPC) has now reached the break-even point as far as marketing of oil products is concerned owing to a sharp fall in oil prices in the international mark...
Siddique Islam 2018-12-26 09:30:46
The country's money market is now facing liquidity pressure following higher withdrawal of cash from the banks ahead of the national polls, bankers said. Some cash-hungry banks have also availed liqu...
-- 2018-12-25 19:24:42
Former Nissan Motor Co Representative Director Greg Kelly was set to be released after more than a month in detention after a Tokyo court late on Tuesday rejected prosecutors’ request to hold th...
-- 2018-12-25 16:46:26
The Rangpur Chamber of Commerce and Industry (RCCI) held its annual general meeting (AGM)-2018 on Monday evening. The RCCI President presented excerpts of the previous AGM, annual report on RCCI acti...
-- 2018-12-25 16:31:18
After setting up the first large solar power plant of Bangladesh, Joules Power has secured a contract to build another powerhouse in Chandpur Economic Zone. Bangladesh Economic Zone Authority or BEZA...
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