-- 2018-07-05 13:08:06
Chinese conglomerate HNA Group Co-Chairman Wang Jian died during a business trip in France on July 3 in what local police said appeared to be an accidental fall from a wall while posing for a photogra...
-- 2018-07-05 12:09:15
The value of bilateral trade between the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and China increased by 15.1 per cent to reach $52.65 billion US dollars (195 billion dirhams) in 2017, WAM reported Wednesday. The...
-- 2018-07-05 11:49:47
Oil prices fell on Thursday after US President Donald Trump sent a strident tweet demanding that OPEC cut prices for crude. The escalating trade row between Washington and Beijing also cast a shadow...
FE Report 2018-07-05 10:55:53
Finance Minister A M A Muhith on Wednesday warned the companies concerned of taking tough actions against them for not executing new VAT (value added tax) rate on Internet. In the budget for the fisc...
Syful Islam 2018-07-05 10:38:58
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has suggested examining the seismic resistance of the proposed deep-sea port in Matarbari as Bangladesh is vulnerable to earthquakes. The JICA submit...
Monira Munni 2018-07-05 10:35:39
The government has recruited 60 engineers to expedite the post-inspection remediation work in the readymade garment factories (RMGs), officials said. The newly appointed engineers would work for the...
Arafat Ara 2018-07-05 10:15:53
The finance ministry has given its opinion in favour of allowing the migrants' welfare fund to hold a 95 per cent stake in the Probashi Kallyan Bank (PKB), sources said. To this effect, the ministry...
FE Report 2018-07-05 10:12:36
The National Board of Revenue (NBR) will consider formulating sustainable fiscal policies from next year for facilitating investors to prepare their investment plan, said the NBR chairman on Wednesday...
-- 2018-07-05 10:01:28
China will “absolutely not” fire the first shot in a trade war with the United States and will not be the first to levy tariffs, its finance ministry said on Wednesday. A person with know...
FE Report 2018-07-05 09:51:02
The country's exports income recorded a moderate growth of 5.81 per cent to US$ 36.66 billion in the just-concluded fiscal year (FY) of 2017-18, the government said on Wednesday. Exporters and offici...
Mehdi Musharraf Bhuiyan 2018-07-05 00:44:31
Dhaka Bank Limited is looking for massive digitisation of its banking procedures in the coming months, the top executive of the leading private commercial bank (PCB) said this week. The second genera...
-- 2018-07-04 20:26:15
Dhaka Steel Works Limited, a national steel mill, is going to be reopened on Thursday after 24 years of shut down. Industries Minister Amir Hossain Amu is scheduled to reopen it formally in Gazipur d...
-- 2018-07-04 15:06:33
China’s threatened tariffs on $34 billion of US goods will take effect from the beginning of the day on July 6, Reuters reported citing sources, amid worsening trade tensions between the world&r...
FE Online Desk 2018-07-04 13:18:30
The apex trade body has emphasised on development of rural infrastructure to keep pace with the fast growing development activities of the country. The body, the Federation of Bangladesh Chambers o...
FE Report 2018-07-04 11:30:22
The APTA member countries' decision, taken in the fourth round of negotiations to widen the coverage of concession to 10,593 tariff lines, came into effect on Sunday last. Under the third round of ne...
Jubair Hasan 2018-07-04 11:21:54
A significant number of government officials and employees have not yet received their salaries for the month of June last because they made mistakes in submitting pay bills under a new classification...
FE Report 2018-07-04 10:18:55
The country's non-banking financial institutions (NBFIs) have agreed to lower the interest rates on lending to single-digit from the existing level shortly. The commitment was made at a meeting held...
-- 2018-07-03 21:47:44
Oil prices rose on Tuesday after Libya declared force majeure on some of its crude exports, while the loss of Canadian supplies helped lifted US crude to 3-1/2-year highs, reports Reuters. US light c...
-- 2018-07-03 21:11:45
Veon, a multinational telecommunication services company, has offered to acquire Global Telecom Holding’s assets in Banglalink, the third largest telecom operator in Bangladesh. The announcemen...
-- 2018-07-03 15:15:02
Australia-based international payments firm Airwallex has completed its Series B fundraising, adding $80 million in outside investment from return backers Tencent and Sequoia China, and other companie...
FE Online Report 2018-07-03 15:03:26
DHL eCommerce, a division of Deutsche Post DHL Group, has announced the introduction of DHL Parcel Metro in Greater Bangkok. It made the announcement in a Media OutReach-forwarded statement on Monday...
FE Online Desk 2018-07-03 14:41:26
DHL Supply Chain, the global market leader for contract logistics solutions, has named Alfred Goh as CEO of its Japan Korea Cluster. Based in Tokyo, Japan, he will report to Terry Ryan, CEO, DHL Sup...
FE Online Desk 2018-07-03 14:36:22
Bridge Alliance's Regional IoT Connectivity Management has won the Most Innovative IoT Solution at the 2018 Asia Communication Awards (ACA). It made the announcement in a Media OutReach-forwarded sta...
FE Online Desk 2018-07-03 13:06:07
Standard Chartered Bangladesh has won two awards at the prestigious FinanceAsia 2018 Country Awards recently. At the ceremony, the Bank was recognised by FinanceAsia as the Best International Bank an...
-- 2018-07-03 12:41:50
Rajshahi Krishi Unnayan Bank (RAKUB) has earned Tk 403.80 million profit during the 2017-18 financial year (FY), up by Tk 270 million than the previous fiscal. The state-owned specialised bank had ma...
FE Online Desk 2018-07-03 12:37:59
Bangladesh Institute of Bank Management will hold a seminar on “Product Diversification of Islamic Banks: Prospects and Challenges ” at the BIBM Auditorium on July 04 at 10.00 a.m. Mr. Ab...
-- 2018-07-03 12:30:10
The United States aims to reduce Tehran’s oil revenue to zero in an effort to force the Iranian leadership to change its behaviour in the region and believes there is enough spare global oil cap...
FE Online Desk 2018-07-03 12:30:09
Md. Arfan Ali, President & Managing Director of Bank Asia and Hasan Imam, PhD, Chairman of Bangladesh SME Corporation Ltd have signed an agreement at the bank’s head office, Dhak...
FE Online Desk 2018-07-03 12:22:06
Citink, N.A., Bangladesh recently hosted representatives from IATA (International Air Transport Association), executives from leading airlines, experts from the Bangladesh aviation industry and senior...
Monira Munni 2018-07-03 10:39:06
Bangladeshi apparel exports to Japan have been increasing over the years, thanks to entrepreneurs' relentless efforts to meet the buyers' quality requirements and the government's policy support, indu...
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