Reuters 2018-10-24 14:41:19
Saudi Arabia’s central bank governor said the kingdom will not penalise foreign banks that boycotted an investment conference in Riyadh and reiterated the country’s commitment to defend it...
FE Online Desk 2018-10-24 14:08:51
LankaBangla Finance Limited (LBFL) has recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Bangladesh Specialized Hospital Limited for its customer privilege. Under the agreement, LBFL card hol...
FE Online Desk 2018-10-24 14:05:40
Bangkok-based real estate company AP Thailand has recently received 'the Asia Corporate Excellence & Sustainability Awards' (ACES) in the category of Asia's Most Influential Companies in 2018. AP...
FE Report 2018-10-24 12:02:53
Local industries would enjoy tax benefit until 2021 on import of raw materials and spare parts for manufacturing compressors. The VAT wing of the National Board of Revenue (NBR) issued two separate S...
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China has signed a free trade agreement Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Palestine, China’s commerce ministry said on Wednesday in a statement posted on its official website. China’...
FE Report 2018-10-24 10:52:00
The prices of ginger, one of the main spices, soared at city markets in the last three days, compounding woes of the consumers further. One kilogram (kg) of ginger was sold at Tk 170 on Tuesday, a 40...
FE Desk Report 2018-10-24 10:43:11
Grameenphone Ltd ended the third quarter of 2018 with 71.4 million active subscribers, registering a11.8 per cent year-on-year (YoY) growth. With 36.3 million data subscribers, 50.9 per cent of the...
FE Report 2018-10-24 10:40:35
Aarong, a concern of BRAC, has taken a three-day programme from tomorrow (Thursday) to celebrate four decades of its journey. The celebrations will be held at the Army Stadium in the capital marking...
FE Report 2018-10-24 10:28:02
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) on Tuesday signed an administrative arrangement to promote sustainable management of community development for Chit...
Sajibur Rahman 2018-10-24 10:15:01
Subsidised tariff for electricity consumers has led to a positive impact on household income and expenditure, small-scale business and agriculture, a recent study has revealed. Besides, it helped pro...
Siddique Islam 2018-10-24 09:55:19
Exchange rate of cash US dollar against the local currency in the banking channel and also in the open market, known as kerb market, has increased by around Tk 1.0 in a week, traders said. The US cur...
M Azizur Rahman 2018-10-24 09:44:38
State-run Petrobangla has planned to start importing lean LNG from Oman Trading International (OTI) by May 2019, one year after inking a sales and purchase agreement (SPA). Petrobangla and OTI agreed...
Mehdi Musharraf Bhuiyan 2018-10-24 09:33:47
The recent introduction of a digital financial service scheme by Bangladesh Post Office (BPO) has raised concerns among relevant parties and industry insiders. The Bangladesh Post Office early this w...
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Dyson, the British company best known for innovative vacuum cleaners, says it will build its electric car in Singapore. The company says the bespoke manufacturing facility is due for completion in 20...
FE Online Desk 2018-10-23 15:21:40
Global gold industry blockchain alliance Goldlinks has recently issued a new digital currency for its community members. The Global Gold Token (GGT) was listed for trading on BitForex, world's larges...
FE Online Desk 2018-10-23 13:49:23
Social Islami Bank Limited (SIBL) and S 11 Limited (an IT-based service provider organization) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) at the Head Office of the Bank recently. Under the MoU,...
BBC 2018-10-23 13:25:57
Saudi Arabia's investment conference has gone ahead despite international pressure for a boycott. The Future Investment Initiative (FII) was due to feature 150 high profile speakers from 140 firms....
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Oil prices fell on Tuesday after Saudi Arabia pledged to play a “responsible role” in energy markets, although sentiment remained nervous in the run-up to US sanctions against Iran’s...
Reuters 2018-10-23 10:44:21
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries is set to inject 220 billion yen ($2 billion) into its aircraft unit which has struggled to deliver its first passenger plane, national broadcaster NHK reported on Tuesday....
FE Report 2018-10-23 09:58:48
A three-day international fair for promoting food processing sector will begin in the capital on Thursday, aiming to give an impetus to the country's economy. The event styled '6th BAPA FoodPro Inter...
FE Report 2018-10-23 09:55:47
US Ambassador in Dhaka Marcia Bernicat has urged Bangladesh to further accelerate the process of removing the investment barriers like infrastructure deficit, corruption, and energy shortfall as the U...
Pankaj Dastider 2018-10-23 09:39:04
CHATTOGRAM: The Bangladesh Petroleum Corporation (BPC) is facing difficulties in importing fuel oils as the state-owned commercial banks are unwilling to open letters of credit (LCs) on grounds of inc...
Monira Munni 2018-10-23 09:35:45
The apparel trade bodies have not stopped issuing utilisation declaration (UD) certificates yet to "non-compliant" and "risky" garment factories, violating government order. Last month, the state-r...
FE Report 2018-10-23 09:20:03
The lack of capable leadership within banks is the main reason behind the increase in the volume of nonperforming loans (NPLs) in the country, a top official of the central bank has said. To tackle t...
FE Desk 2018-10-22 21:31:48
The Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI) held a discussion with the representatives of Hunan province of China at hotel in Dhaka city recently, says a statement. Gover...
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Risk-taking in Japan's financial sector hit a near three-decade high in the April-September, a central bank gauge showed, in a sign years of ultra-easy monetary policy may be overheating some parts of...
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The highest number of call drop incidents (103,43,00,000) occurred in Grameenphone (GP) network in the last 12 months, according to Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC). The stat...
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Bangladesh earned US$ 41 billion in foreign exchange by exporting 744 products to 202 countries in the 2017-18 fiscal years, Commerce Minister Tofail Ahmed told Parliament on Monday. Mentioning that...
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Bangladesh earned US$ 41 billion from exports during fiscal 2017-18. Commerce Minister Tofail Ahmed said made the disclosure while replying to a starred question from treasury bench member AFM Bahaud...
FE Online Desk 2018-10-22 14:43:19
Oracle welcomes more than 60,000 customers and partners from 175 countries and 19 million virtual attendees to Oracle OpenWorld 2018, the world’s most innovative cloud technology conference. At...
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