-- 2018-09-10 13:59:12
A Singapore court ordered the return to Malaysia of about S$15.3 million ($11.1 million), just a small portion of total seized in the city state as part of a probe into transactions linked to scandal-...
-- 2018-09-10 13:37:28
Jack Ma, the charismatic co-founder of China’s largest e-commerce firm Alibaba Group Holding Ltd, will step down as chairman in one year to concentrate on philanthropy and education, passing on...
FE Online Desk 2018-09-10 13:13:56
Telenor Health has recently signed a cooperation agreement with EDGE Asset Management Company Limited to form a strategic partnership. Under the agreement, Telenor Health will provide digital health...
-- 2018-09-10 12:47:18
Leslie Moonves, the top executive at CBS Corp (CBS.N) since 2006 and a major figure at the broadcast network and media company for more than two decades, resigned on Sunday amid a new wave of allegati...
-- 2018-09-10 11:16:50
Toyota Motor Corp has said it would resume operations at its domestic assembly plants by Thursday as a transmission plant in Hokkaido was poised to restart production following last week’s earth...
Sajibur Rahman 2018-09-10 11:04:35
The number of handloom units has registered a sharp fall mainly due to a continuous growth of powerlooms and dyeing factories in the country over the years, according to a study. A gradual change i...
FE Report 2018-09-10 10:44:11
The country's apex trade body requested on Sunday the visiting delegation from Brunei to invest in Bangladesh considering the existing investment-friendly environment here. "We request you (visiting...
FE Report 2018-09-10 10:42:32
The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has reintroduced VAT exemption on sales of computer accessories at trading stage in a bid to keep their prices affordable. Traders will now enjoy exemption from...
Syful Islam 2018-09-10 10:23:28
The government is likely to reconsider the cost share of tanners to construct a CETP (common effluent treatment plant) at Savar, officials said. The development came following repeated requests from...
FE Report 2018-09-10 09:40:14
Garment makers have called for realising government facilities in the form of direct or indirect incentives to implement the proposed pay hike. They proposed adjusting annual inflation through increm...
Siddique Islam 2018-09-10 09:27:24
Four state-owned commercial banks (SoCB) and a financial institution will invest Tk 10 billion (1000 crore) more in the troubled Farmers Bank Limited (FBL) through subscribing subordinated bonds. The...
SM Najmus Sakib 2018-09-09 22:12:48
Electric bicycles have pushed up the sales of the local bike industry as the manufacturers are learning to live with the present-day challenge. Sales of bicycle in local and global markets have marke...
Kamrun Nahar 2018-09-09 21:55:45
Legal complexities over the construction of the third terminal at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA) have been settled, paving the way for floating an international tender by Civil Aviation...
-- 2018-09-09 20:36:50
China's trade surplus with the United States widened to a record $31 billion in August as exports surged despite American tariff hikes, potentially adding fuel to President Donald Trump's battle with...
-- 2018-09-09 17:19:16
Industries Minister Amir Hossain Amu today (Sunday) said the government will set up two new leather industrial estates in Chattogram and Rajshahi divisions to expand the sector in the country. &ldquo...
FE Online Desk 2018-09-09 13:36:08
Over 2000 people visited the Rooppur nuclear power plant (RNPP) pavilion of Bangladesh Atomic Energy Commission (BAEC) during the three-day fair ended on Saturday. They were was inspired b...
FE Online Desk 2018-09-09 13:27:13
A corporate agreement was signed between Brand Beetle Bolt and renowned IT firm Winbiz Digital Limited recently. Under this agreement, all women officers of Winbiz will avail the monthly install...
FE Online Desk 2018-09-09 12:52:15
Infosapex, an IT solution provider company of Bangladesh arranged a programme on “Digital Transformation: Navigating towards Paperless Board Meeting” on Saturday at the Institution of Dipl...
Yasir Wardad 2018-09-09 11:09:25
The exports of agricultural products rose sharply in fiscal year (FY) 2017-18, propelled by record shipments of processed foods. Traders exported products worth $674 million in FY ’18, a 22 per...
Monira Munni 2018-09-09 10:53:39
The government is mulling exempting export-oriented sectors including RMG from the existing mandatory obligation of group insurance amid strong opposition from rights groups, officials said. The gove...
Ismail Hossain from China 2018-09-09 10:50:14
Thousands of business leaders and investors gathered at the opening of the 20th China International Fair for Investment and Trade on Saturday. The three-day event has been organised at the Xiamen Int...
-- 2018-09-09 10:25:46
US President Trump tweeted on Saturday that Apple Inc (AAPL.O) should make products inside the United States if it wants to avoid tariffs on Chinese imports. The company told trade officials in a let...
FE Report 2018-09-09 09:27:24
The new provision of wealth surcharge in the income tax law would ensure equity in income tax payment this year, officials said. In an attempt to collect more tax from the well-off people, the revenu...
FE Report 2018-09-09 09:20:27
Providing electricity and gas at "affordable" and "rational" prices is the major challenge for the country as it seeks to keep the industries competitive, said speakers at a seminar on Saturday. They...
FE Online Desk 2018-09-08 21:57:55
A day-long conference of Bangladesh Krishi Bank (BKB) for Divisional Audit Officer, the Chief Regional Managers , Regional Audit Officers and Branch Managers of Faridpur division was held at the  ...
Mehdi Musharraf Bhuiyan 2018-09-08 21:32:17
Multilateral development financier Islamic Development Bank (IDB) is looking to enhance its support for Bangladesh in developing the country's human capital, its President Dr. Bandar M. H. Hajjar has...
-- 2018-09-08 20:40:25
Bangladesh has urged Nigerian investors to invest in Bangladesh availing of the numerous incentives to invest in the country. High Commissioner of Bangladesh to Nigeria Md Shameem Ahsan met Nigerian...
Yasir Wardad 2018-09-08 20:39:59
Consumers are still paying higher prices for edible oil despite a gradual fall in its prices in the global market over the months.Retail price of the essential item was increasing in the domestic mark...
-- 2018-09-08 20:37:49
The Islamic Development Bank (IDB) will open its regional head office in Dhaka on Sunday to cover its three member states, Bangladesh, the Maldives and Afghanistan. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is ex...
-- 2018-09-08 19:52:57
Bangladesh Customs has started use of Raman Spectrometer, a kind of hand-held device, to stop import of banned and harmful chemicals by false declarations. The device can detect different elements an...
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