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FE Online Desk 2018-08-18 12:15:00
Bank Asia provided a month-long 47th Foundation Training to its 26 officers in an effort to improve their professional efficiency. Mr. Mohammad Ziaul Hasan Mollah, Deputy Managing Director of the Ban...
FE Online Desk 2018-08-18 12:08:04
The 1st Meeting of the Board of Directors of Latin America Bangladesh Chamber of Commerce & Industry (LABCCI) was held recently at the Pan Pacific Sonargaon , Dhaka. Mr. Md. Anwar Shawkat Afser...
FE Report 2018-08-18 10:49:57
Fish, meat and aromatic rice have become pricier this week ahead of Eid-ul-Azha. The prices of hilsa, rui and katla have gone up by Tk 150-Tk 200 a kg while pabda, tengra, shol and shrimp witnessed...
FE Desk Report 2018-08-18 10:39:18
edotco Bangladesh ("edotco BD"), an integrated telecommunications infrastructure services company in Bangladesh, has been selected by the Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) to...
Arafat Ara 2018-08-18 10:19:23
The number of outbound women workers has almost halved in recent months mainly on the strict selection process followed in hiring for Saudi Arabia, officials said. Following a large number of maids...
Sajibur Rahman 2018-08-18 10:05:40
Sacrificial animals are in surplus this Eid mainly thanks to commercial and marginal farmers, officials said. This year a total of 11.58 million cattle are available against the total demand for 11 m...
Saif Uddin 2018-08-18 10:01:34
The approval of foreign funds for non-governmental organisations (NGOs) in Bangladesh marked a significant rise in the last fiscal year (FY) mainly due to an increased amount of grants for Rohingya pe...
Munima Sultana 2018-08-18 09:59:10
The construction work on the last part of the metro rail corridor was launched this month keeping utility shifting from the 10-kilometre corridor incomplete, sources said. They said Dhaka Mass Transi...
Syful Islam 2018-08-18 09:56:49
A policy barrier stands in the way of American life insurer MetLife being listed with the local stock exchanges, officials said. Since the lone foreign insurance company is not registered in Banglade...
Rezaul Karim 2018-08-18 09:54:05
The government is set to carry out drastic reforms in the country's gold sector to remove the existing price mismatch between local and global markets, officials said. As part of the reform proposal...
FHM Humayan Kabir 2018-08-18 09:53:20
The Roads and Highways Department (RHD) will purchase two vehicles to monitor construction of an 11kilometres road in Netrakona, officials said on Friday. The RHD claimed it has proposed to buy one...
Mehdi Musharraf Bhuiyan 2018-08-18 09:47:32
Thousands of trade organisations active in the country are set to come under the supervision of a director general as the government is looking to hold its grip on the growing number of such bodies....
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Oil prices edged up on Friday but were heading for yet another weekly decline amid increasing concern over trade disputes and slowing global economic growth that could hit demand for petroleum product...
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Euro zone banks expect demand for corporate and household loans to increase further in the third quarter with credit standards also easing, the European Central Bank said in a quarterly survey of the...
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At least four members of a Bangladeshi family died and two were injured in a road accident in Jeddah on Thursday. The car carrying the family met with an accident before the Makkah checkpoint on thei...
FE Report 2018-08-17 14:04:10
Importers and domestic producers of solar panels will enjoy exemption from the value added tax (VAT) as per a recent order of the National Board of Revenue (NBR). The exemption from 15 per cent VAT w...
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Bangladesh imported 46 per cent of its cotton needs from India last year, the High Commission of India Harsh Vardhan Shringla said. Mr Harsh said this after a meeting between the high commissioner...
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Oil prices fell on Friday, with US crude heading for a seventh weekly decline amid increasing concerns about slowing global economic growth that could hit demand for petroleum products as inventories...
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Japan’s Mitsubishi Corp on Friday said it had agreed to acquire 25 per cent of Bangladesh’s Summit Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) terminal and to develop a receiving terminal in the South Asi...
FE Report 2018-08-17 11:01:17
The renovation of InterContinental Dhaka, formerly known as Sheraton and Ruposhi Bangla hotel, is expected to be completed by this month and handed over to the InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) in t...
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The rupee’s plunge to a record low has worried a wide cross-section of India’s society: companies, importers, those going on vacation and students planning to study overseas. But if the we...
FE Report 2018-08-17 09:59:20
The participation of female labour force in Bangladesh has been almost stagnant in the recent years, and it is actually on the wane in many major manufacturing and service sectors, researchers reveale...
FE Report 2018-08-17 09:53:15
Traders and cattle sellers have started coming to the makeshift marketplaces in Dhaka city with only six days left before Eid-ul-Azha. The Mislum's feast of sacrifice falls on August 22. Sacrificial...
Jasim Uddin Haroon 2018-08-17 09:39:42
Pangaon container terminal, the country's first inland container facility, handled 28,702 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) during the last fiscal year (FY), up by nearly 140 per cent from FY 20...
Saif Uddin 2018-08-16 22:30:59
Sales of refrigerators in city markets have marked a significant rise ahead of Eid-ul-Azha, according to traders. The demand for the home appliance usually goes up during the time of this religious f...
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The euro recovered on Thursday from its weakest since late June 2017 and the dollar fell after news that a Chinese delegation will travel to the United States (US) for trade talks, with investors buyi...
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Oil edged higher as global markets steadied on Thursday, recouping some of the previous day's 2.0 per cent slide, though a weakening outlook for crude demand kept prices in check, reports Reuters. Th...
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Industries minister Amir Hossain Amu on Thursday left Dhaka for India to inaugurate the International Mega Trade Fair. Organised by The Bengal Chamber of Commerce and Industry of India (BCC&I), t...
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Livestock farmers across the country are now busy fattening cattle as just one week is left for Eid-ul-Azha, the second largest festival of Muslims when over one crore cattle are sacrificed across the...
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The Indian rupee recorded a lifetime low during early trade on Thursday as it hit 70.28 against the US dollar. On Tuesday the rupee closed at 69.89 per dollar. At 9:15 am (local time), the rupee w...
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