Syful Islam 2018-11-03 09:57:02
The government has formed an inter-ministerial body to lower the number of documents required for exports as part of easing doing business in line with the standards set by the World Bank, an official...
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A weaker baht pushed rice export prices in Thailand lower this week, although there were expectations of new deals with the Philippines and China, while rates in India languished at the 21-month lows...
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Istanbul Airport, Turkey's largest infrastructure project with an investment cost of $30 billion, has turned a golden page in the Turkish aviation history with the aim of making the country's largest...
FE Report 2018-11-02 14:42:20
Finance Minister AMA Muhith expressed his disappointment over Bangladesh's performance in the 'Doing Business' index. "It is shameful for us that Afghanistan is far above us," he said on Thursday whi...
FE Report 2018-11-02 13:45:23
The aggregate amount involving the investment proposals registered with Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (BIDA) rose by 13.38 per cent during July-September period (Q3) of 2018 calendar yea...
Pankaj Dastider 2018-11-02 13:20:57
CHATTOGRAM: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina laid the foundation of the Bay Container Terminal through a videoconferencing from Gano Bhaban in Dhaka on Thursday. Construction work of the Bay Container Te...
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The United States has laid emphasis on the voluntary return of Rohingyas as Myanmar and Bangladesh have agreed to begin repatriation of the refugees in mid-November. "We continue to call for accounta...
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BMW is expanding its car-sharing service DriveNow into five more London boroughs as the carmaker overcomes some of the barriers to operating across the city where firms need to strike agreements wit...
FE Report 2018-11-02 11:45:55
Petrobangla has revised upward the country's natural gas demand projection by 8.39 per cent to 1.346 trillion cubic feet (Tcf) in the current fiscal year (FY), 2018-19, riding on LNG import. The pr...
FE Report 2018-11-02 11:36:56
State-run house building financier urged the government to convert it into a bank so that the corporation can contribute more while averting fund crisis. The transformation is required for the deve...
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Apple Inc on Thursday warned that sales for the crucial holiday quarter would likely miss Wall Street expectations, which Chief Executive Tim Cook blamed on weakness in emerging markets and foreign ex...
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Mastercard told the United States government in June that Prime Minister Narendra Modi was using nationalism to promote the use of a domestic payments network RuPay, and New Delhi’s protection...
FE Report 2018-11-02 10:42:37
Trading of Hilsa started in the city after ending the fishing ban, but was selling at much higher prices on Thursday than that of the pre-ban market. The price was 30-40 per cent higher on Thursday t...
Reuters 2018-11-02 10:12:56
General Motors, the largest US automaker, is halting work on two renovation projects at facilities in the Detroit area as it offers voluntary severance packages to 18,000 salaried workers in North Ame...
Kamrun Nahar 2018-11-02 09:47:13
Six international airlines have suspended their operations in Bangladesh in the past one year, causing a huge revenue loss to the government. Aviation experts said Bangladesh has lost 73 flights week...
Monira Munni 2018-11-02 09:36:04
Most garment suppliers across the globe, including Bangladesh, face mounting pressure from buyers due to their cost negotiation strategies, according to a latest global report. Such strategies impact...
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Sterling Classic Wears Limited will invest US$15 million to establish a garments manufacturing industry in Ishwardi Export Processing Zone (EPZ). In this regard, Bangladesh Export Processing Zones Au...
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Grameenphone handed over the first 'iPhone Xs' and 'iPhone Xs Max' on Thursday to the customers who had pre-ordered their handsets. Micheal Foley, CEO, Grameenphone and brand ambassador of the compan...
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State Minister for Labour and Employment Mojibul Haque, MP, has said the present government is pledged bound to ensure occupational safety and legitimate rights. To this end, the government under the...
-- 2018-11-01 12:41:26
There will be little respite for the bruised Indian rupee over the coming year, depressed by an escalating US-China trade war and rising domestic political risks ahead of a general election, a Reuters...
Reuters 2018-11-01 12:19:58
Volkswagen AG and Ford Motor Co are in “exploratory talks” to jointly develop self-driving and electric vehicles in a far-reaching strategic alliance meant to save the companies billions o...
FE Report 2018-11-01 11:38:19
A major rebranding of Bangladesh and its ready-made garment (RMG) sector is needed to enhance their images abroad, the European Union envoy in Dhaka has said. "We need to work together for rebranding...
FE Report 2018-11-01 10:58:38
Automation in insurance sector can change its present landscape though widening its coverage, a senior official has said. It will also ensure transparency and accountability on the one of the key fin...
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British Prime Minister Theresa May has struck a tentative deal with the European Union that would give UK financial services companies continued access to European markets after Brexit, the Times repo...
FE Report 2018-11-01 10:45:03
The power and energy sector has attracted investments of US$ 18-20 billion over the past decade, helping the country to attain 'astonishing' development, Prime Minister's energy adviser Dr Tawfiq-e-...
FE Report 2018-11-01 10:29:50
The cost of migration for Malaysia-bound Bangladeshi workers would come down under a proposed recruitment process, according to a decision of a joint working group meeting on Wednesday. Besides, the...
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Oil prices fell early on Thursday, extending losses in previous sessions, amid signs of rising supply and growing concerns that demand might weaken on the prospect of a global economic slowdown. The...
FE Report 2018-11-01 09:48:43
National Board of Revenue (NBR) has offered a set of tax benefits to Summit LNG Terminal Co (Pvt) Ltd, including tax waiver for 15 years on its income. The company will also enjoy tax exemption on in...
FE Online Desk 2018-10-31 13:55:24
Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited inaugurated Rangunia Branch as its 340th branch on Tuesday at Hazi Alam Complex, Rangunia, Chattagram. Mohammed Monirul Moula, Additional Managing Director of the Bank...
FE Online Desk 2018-10-31 13:42:16
From now on, world’s renowned Japanese baby cosmetics’ Kodomo’s products will be availvable in Daraz. Recently, a contract for online marketing of Kodomo was signed with Alibaba G...
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