FE Online Report 2018-07-21 13:11:17
Country’s average annual growth in merchandise export stood at 10.48 per cent during the last 10 years. The figure is estimated on the basis of export data, furnished by the Export Promotion Bu...
Munima Sultana 2018-07-21 11:07:52
The government has taken a move to prepare recruitment guidelines for Bangladesh Road Transport Authority (BRTA) in a bid to bring disciplines in the road transport sector. Sources said effort has...
FE Report 2018-07-21 10:33:02
Prices of different varieties of fishes showed an upward trend in the city's kitchen markets on Friday. Retailers said they had to purchase fishes at high rates from the wholesalers who attributed th...
Rezaul Karim 2018-07-21 10:22:55
The Bangladesh Krishi Bank (BKB) has sought Tk 20.46 billion as interest subsidy from the government to meet its capital shortfall, finance ministry officials said. When asked, BKB managing director...
FHM Humayan Kabir 2018-07-21 10:22:24
Japan reviews its funded projects tomorrow (Sunday) as some are not performing at the expected level, officials said on Friday. Officials at the ministry of finance (MoF) said the Japan Internation...
Syful Islam 2018-07-21 10:15:58
The capital dredging of the main channel of Payra seaport will now be implemented under the public-private partnership (PPP), officials said. Earlier, the dredging was to be done by way of commerci...
FE Report 2018-07-21 10:13:14
Many listed companies do not comply with the existing financial reporting law while preparing their reports with qualified professionals, the head of a watchdog said on Friday. CQK Mustaq Ahmed, chai...
Jasim Uddin Haroon 2018-07-21 09:59:11
The subsidies are expected to make a quantum leap this fiscal year, driven by the imports of liquefied natural gas (LNG), officials at the finance division told the FE on Thursday. This is a new head...
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Crude prices rose on Friday, but were still set for a weekly drop on concerns about oversupply and the ongoing trade conflict between the United States and China, the world's two biggest oil users, re...
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Garment workers on Friday threatened tougher movement if their demand for fixing Tk 16,000 as minimum wage is not met within the next 15 days. Garments Workers' Trade Union Centre, an organisation of...
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Singapore Airlines was named Airline of the Year at the 2018 Skytrax World Airline awards at a ceremony in London recently. The Asian carrier last held the honour in 2008. After 10 years in the wilde...
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The World Trade Organisation (WTO) set up a dispute panel on Friday to rule on Vietnam’s complaint against anti-dumping measures imposed by the United States on fish fillets imported from Hanoi....
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Microsoft Corp on Thursday posted quarterly profit and revenue that beat analysts’ estimates, as more businesses signed up for its Azure cloud computing services and Office 365 productivity suit...
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Crude prices rose on Friday, but were still set for a weekly drop on concerns about oversupply and the ongoing trade conflict between the United States and China, the world’s two biggest oil use...
Monira Munni 2018-07-20 13:12:21
The central fund on the ready-made garment (RMG) sector received 33 per cent, or Tk 476.80 million, less than the expected amount in the last two fiscal years. Labour ministry officials said the fund...
FE Report 2018-07-20 13:09:25
The Bangladesh Bank (BB) has instructed the private airlines operating in international routes to submit their monthly statements to its Foreign Exchange Operation Department of Head Office or area of...
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Donald Trump’s comments that a strong dollar “puts us at a disadvantage” caused an instant fall in the greenback on Thursday and marked another example of the US president commenting...
Our Correspondent 2018-07-20 10:18:19
Businesses in the Chattogram region have urged the government to postpone the operations of axle load control on the Dhaka-Chattogram highway until the system is introduced nationwide. The business l...
FE Report 2018-07-20 10:03:13
The government has moved to implement four 50 megawatt (MW)-capacity solar power plant projects by private sector to enhance the stake of renewable energy in the country's overall electricity output....
Syful Islam 2018-07-20 09:49:11
Leather and leather goods export nosedived in the just-concluded fiscal year, battered by slow relocation process of tanneries and failure to comply with international standards, officials and industr...
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Export prices of rice declined further in Asian market due to lower demand, reports Reuters. Rice export prices in India slid to a 15-month low this week as the rupee remained weak and demand was slu...
FE Desk 2018-07-19 21:49:23
Microsoft has appointed Sook Hoon Cheah as the General Manager (GM) for the Southeast Asia new markets within Asia Pacific, says a statement. She is responsible for accelerating customers' digital tr...
FE Online Report 2018-07-19 20:41:32
Local jewellers have cut prices on three categories of gold on Thursday. The jewellers reduced Tk 1166.4 on each bhori of 22, 21 and 18 carat gold simultaneously with effect from Friday, according to...
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Samsung has launched their wide range of mobile accessories in Bangladesh. The world’s leading smartphone manufacturer announced this in a statement on Thursday. Customers can now choose and...
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The dollar held firm against its peers on Thursday, supported by bullish comments from the US Federal Reserve chairman, which affirmed expectations for at least two more interest rate hikes this year....
FE Online Desk 2018-07-19 14:52:32
The International Chamber of Commerce, Bangladesh (ICC,B) has organised a workshop on ‘Changing Faces of International Trade Fraud : Current Risks, Prevention & Responses’ recently....
FE Online Desk 2018-07-19 14:01:30
Walton Hi-Tech Industries Limited (WHIL), a sister concern of the country’s electronics giant Walton Group, has been honoured with National Environment Award 2018.’ This year, the local c...
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Large shipping losses have declined by 38 per cent globally over the past decade, Allianz has revealed in its annual Safety & Shipping Review. According to the Allianz Global Corporate & Spec...
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Amazon.com, world's largest e-commerce company, said Wednesday its prime members worldwide purchased a record of more than 100 million products during the 36-hour Prime Day this year. The Prime Day...
FE Online Desk 2018-07-19 13:24:41
The Metal (Pvt) Limited, one of the leading companies in mechanised agriculture and construction sector, has won the prize of Best Booth on Display at the 4th ‘Bangladesh Buildcon International...
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