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FE Online Desk 2018-08-07 15:59:36
Singaporeans are increasingly reliant on credit cards and, with their economy improving, they are also swiping plastic more frequently than ever. Monthly billings per card hovered between S$300 to S$...
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Local multi-brand electronics retailer Best Electronics has kicked off a promotional campaign 'Helicopter Eid Offer 2018' for its customers. Director (Marketing) Mr Syed Tahmid Zaman Rashik, along wi...
-- 2018-08-07 14:35:02
PepsiCo Inc has appointed Ramon Laguarta to take over as chief executive from Indra Nooyi, handing the reins to a veteran who led the company’s fast-growing emerging markets business. Laguarta,...
Doulot Akter Mala 2018-08-07 13:27:12
Compliance level of placing graphic health warning (GHW) in packets of Bidi and smokeless tobacco (SLT) is low in Bangladesh; though there exists a relevant law, which was enforced in March 2016. The...
FE Online Desk 2018-08-07 12:47:32
BRAC Bank Limited organised a workshop on “Prevention of Money Laundering and Combating Financing of Terrorism” in Chattogram, said a statement. A total of 140 officials of t...
FE Online Desk 2018-08-07 12:14:01
LafargeHolcim Bangladesh Limited (LHBL) and Citibank, N.A., Bangladesh have signed an agreement towards cooperation that enables LHBL to implement its ‘Supplier Invoice Financing’ pro...
FE Online Desk 2018-08-07 11:49:37
Rupali Bank Limited has signed an agreement with US-based CBW Bank in New York recently for easy transfer of remittance to Bangladesh, said a statement. Managing Director and CEO of Rupali Bank Limit...
FE Report 2018-08-07 10:56:47
International tobacco manufacturer, Japan Tobacco Group, is going to acquire the tobacco business of Akij Group, the second largest tobacco company in Bangladesh. The two entities signed an agreement...
FE Report 2018-08-07 10:53:09
The government has set up a temporary control room in the city to avoid any possible labour unrest in the apparel sector, officials said. The control room has been established at the Dhaka district o...
Munima Sultana 2018-08-07 10:28:18
The government is still reluctant to launch company-based bus service in the city although, transport experts think, it could solve traffic-related problems including reckless driving and overtaking...
M Azizur Rahman 2018-08-07 10:13:07
The country's largest gas-field - Bibiyana - is producing above its official capacity following the 'government's pressure' for extra production to meet the country's mounting primary energy demand, s...
FE Report 2018-08-07 09:57:17
The families of eight victims of the US-Bangla Airlines airplane crash in Nepal received compensation from the insurer on Monday. The compensation was determined as per the Warsaw Convention and each...
Doulot Akter Mala 2018-08-07 09:49:18
The much-touted online tax payment system of the National Board of Revenue (NBR) has gone bust for a distinct lack of proper initiatives. The revenue authorities apparently look apathetic to continue...
FE Online Report 2018-08-06 20:49:54
BGMEA Monday expressed concerns regarding the transport situations stating that the stalemate might result in losses for the apparel sector as they’ll need to opt for expensive modes of shipment...
-- 2018-08-06 18:20:56
Japan Tobacco Inc said on Monday it had agreed to buy the tobacco business of Akij Group, Bangladesh’s second-biggest tobacco company, for about Tk 124.3 billion ($1.48 billion) to further boost...
FE Online Desk 2018-08-06 12:56:44
Institute of Chartered Secretaries of Bangladesh (ICSB) organised a seminar on ‘Finance Act, 2018 vis-à-vis National Budget 2018-19’ recently at Dhaka Cub, Dhaka. Mr. Md. Mosharraf...
-- 2018-08-06 12:00:34
Saudi Arabia will suspend new trade and investment with Canada after that country’s foreign ministry urged Riyadh to release arrested civil rights activists, it said in a statement released to t...
-- 2018-08-06 11:03:34
Power Division has issued an official order to all the six power distribution utilities of the country, asking each of them to purchase rooftop solar power from at least 20 consumers within next thr...
-- 2018-08-06 10:48:44
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina inaugurated eight newly constructed power plants on Sunday, adding some 1742 megawatts (MW) of electricity to the national grid, reports UNB. She opened the power generat...
FE Report 2018-08-06 10:43:50
City Bank Ltd announced on Sunday the launch of its digital 'supply chain finance and distributor finance facility' solution to help companies in making their business more efficient and transparent....
Jubair Hasan 2018-08-06 09:44:01
Delinquent transport owners and drivers are now in a hurry to procure legal documents for their vehicles and themselves respectively as an immediate impact of the ongoing students' movement over ensur...
FE Report 2018-08-06 09:40:16
The Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI) requested on Sunday the students and transport workers to refrain from their ongoing programmes for the sake of country's greater...
FE Desk 2018-08-05 21:34:41
The chairman and the directors of the Northern General Insurance Co. Ltd have directed its branch managers to expand and improve businesses through better customer services for development of the comp...
Sajibur Rahman 2018-08-05 15:29:29
The month-long 'National Tree Fair' is getting good response from target people. Organisers and participants have said the fair is witnessing an increased sale of saplings. During a visit to the fai...
-- 2018-08-05 15:13:12
Indonesia lobbied visiting US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo to keep the Southeast Asian nation on a list of countries that receive preferential trade terms, its foreign and trade ministers said on Su...
Monira Munni 2018-08-05 13:50:52
The country's readymade garment (RMG) sector has started facing difficulties in making timely shipments while buyers are also cancelling their trips to Dhaka due to the ongoing student protest, indust...
-- 2018-08-05 11:50:49
British trade minister Liam Fox said “intransigence” from the European Union was pushing Britain towards a no-deal Brexit, in an interview published on Saturday by the Sunday Times. With...
-- 2018-08-05 10:26:23
China’s state media said on Saturday the government’s retaliatory tariffs on $60 billion of US goods showed rational restraint and they accused the United States of blackmail. Late on Fri...
Kamrun Nahar 2018-08-05 10:15:09
Rajdhani Unnayan Kartripakkha (Rajuk) finally resumed drive against illegal housing companies around Dhaka city last month after a lapse of nearly five years. Demolition drives against errant propert...
Rezaul Karim 2018-08-05 10:13:43
State-run Bangladesh Petroleum Corporation (BPC) is set to take out 'costlier' loan of US$ 1.0 billion from ITFC to import petroleum products from the international market in the calendar year 2019, o...
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