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Reuters 2018-06-20 12:22:57
Business confidence among Asian companies slipped for the first time in three quarters, on mounting worries that US President Donald Trump’s protectionist policies would trigger tit-for-tat repr...
FE Online Desk 2018-06-20 12:16:17
SINGAPORE - Media OutReach - June 20, 2018 - Experian® has been named among the top 100 most innovative companies in the world for the fifth year in a row by Forbes magazine. In the publication's...
-- 2018-06-20 11:55:11
Oil prices recovered some day-earlier losses in Asia on Wednesday, supported by a drop in US commercial crude inventories and the loss of storage capacity in oil producer Libya. US crude inventories...
-- 2018-06-20 11:31:13
Gold prices were little changed on Wednesday, after slipping to a near six-month low in the previous session, amid a steady dollar and firmer equities. Spot gold held steady at $1,273.92 an ounce, as...
Yasir Wardad 2018-06-20 11:16:30
The expenditure on agricultural subsidy has declined over the past five years, resulting in the low output of major staples, experts said. The Ministry of Agriculture (MoA) stopped spending more than...
FE Report 2018-06-20 10:11:33
The Planning Commission (PC) has not endorsed the Dhaka-Sylhet four-lane road upgrades project due to its higher cost estimation, officials said. The project evaluation committee of the PC has formed...
FE Online Report 2018-06-19 17:53:42
Mauritius, a popular destination in the Indian Ocean, is yet to be attractive to Bangladeshi visitors. In the past year, only 1,157 Bangladeshi tourists visited the panoramic island, while 1.34 milli...
FE Online Report 2018-06-19 17:26:08
The green field investment across the world declined significantly in the past year, according to World Investment Report (WIR) 2018. It showed that the value of announced greenfield projects droppe...
FE Online Report 2018-06-19 15:57:11
Women outnumbered men among the staff of the Secretariat of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) in the last year. There were 333 women and 292 men staff at the WTO Secretariat, situated in the Swiss c...
FE Online Report 2018-06-19 15:43:13
Stocks finished flat in the green on Tuesday with the turnover on the major bourse hitting 10 weeks high. Following the previous day’s marginal correction, the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and th...
FE Online Report 2018-06-19 15:20:45
Secondary trading of treasury bills and treasury bonds increased slightly in May after it had declined sharply in the immediate past month. The turnover stood at Tk 7.13 billion in last month, up by...
FE Online Report 2018-06-19 14:40:01
The latest move by Bangladesh to encourage local pharmaceutical manufacturing may hurt Indian exports in near future, according to a report published by Livemint on Tuesday. Titled as ‘Banglade...
-- 2018-06-19 12:32:51
Housing and Public Works Minister Mosharraf Hossain has urged Finance Minister AMA Muhith to lower taxes on liquor to attract more foreign tourists. He made the call in parliament on Monday along wit...
Monira Munni 2018-06-19 11:19:25
The length of relationship between buyers and suppliers has little impact on the nature of buying practices, according to a latest report. Besides, the majority of suppliers -- 60 per cent -- are not...
Doulot Akter Mala 2018-06-19 10:47:49
The customs authority is set to introduce a rule to maintain the record of the inbound and outbound overseas passengers. With the new rules, the government will be able to keep a data base of the pas...
Reuters 2018-06-19 10:39:23
US President Donald Trump threatened on Monday to impose a 10 per cent tariff on $200 billion of Chinese goods, prompting a swift warning from Beijing of retaliation, as the trade conflict between the...
FE Report 2018-06-19 10:04:26
The proposed 'Overseas Equity Investment Guidelines 2018' are set to be ready for receiving approval from the government shortly, officials said. When contacted, senior secretary of Financial Institu...
-- 2018-06-18 18:53:50
Commerce Minister Tofail Ahmed has said about 300 readymade garment factories of Bangladesh are expected to be recognised as green factories. Tofail Ahmed came up with the statement while replying to...
-- 2018-06-18 16:57:58
Commerce Minister Tofail Ahmed has urged the journalists to present positive news on the prices of essential commodities. The minister said prices of some items may spike for a day, but adequate supp...
-- 2018-06-18 16:27:14
The head of Volkswagen’s luxury arm Audi was arrested on Monday, the most senior company official so far to be taken into custody over the German carmaker’s emissions test cheating scandal...
FE Online Report 2018-06-18 15:48:06
Two international flights of Biman Bangladesh Airlines have failed to meet their arrival schedules at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA) on Monday. BG 022 from Muscat was scheduled to arri...
FE Online Desk 2018-06-18 14:12:25
Mercantile Bank Limited has recently signed an agreement with Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC), said a statement. As per the agreement, Mercantile Bank will facilitate the collection of trade lice...
FE Online Desk 2018-06-18 13:41:45
Rajshahi Krishi Unnayan Bank (RAKUB) arranged loan recovery drives recently at its different branches, said a statement. RAKUB chairman and former secretary of the government Mohammad Nazrul Islam...
FE Online Report 2018-06-18 13:08:18
Country’s trade in services with the rest of the world crossed US$ 10 billion in the first 10 months of the current fiscal year. Statistics available with Bangladesh Bank showed that the amount...
-- 2018-06-18 12:55:28
Google will invest $550 million in Chinese e-commerce powerhouse JD.com, part of the US internet giant’s efforts to expand its presence in fast-growing Asian markets and battle rivals including...
FE Online Desk 2018-06-18 12:08:35
NCC Bank Limited has signed a corporate agreement with Bread & Beyond. Under these agreement NCC Bank’s Credit Cardholders will get up to 10 per cent discount of all items of Bread &a...
-- 2018-06-17 19:14:39
India has agreed to open four new air entry points to Nepal in the eastern and western parts of the country to facilitate movement of international traffic, but two “vital entry points&rd...
-- 2018-06-17 18:45:26
KATHMANDU: An agreement on building oil storage depots at three locations in Nepal with Chinese assistance is expected to be signed during Nepali Prime Minister KP Oli's visit to China next week, of...
FE Online Report 2018-06-17 16:15:00
Cross-border merger and acquisition (M&A) deals declined significantly in the last year across the world. World Investment Report (WIR) 2018 showed that M&A decreased by 22 per cent to $694 b...
FE Online Desk 2018-06-17 15:26:39
A day-long review meeting of Bangladesh Krishi Bank (BKB) for the Chief Regional Managers, Regional Managers, Corporate Branch Heads and Branch Managers of Chittagong division was held at the LG...
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