-- 2018-05-25 13:39:41
Struggling British retail hardware chain Homebase has been sold by its Australian owner for a nominal fee of £1. Wesfarmers expects to make a loss of up to £230m ($307m) after buying the...
-- 2018-05-25 11:55:33
Oil prices eased on Friday as Russia hinted it may gradually increase output, after having withheld supplies in concert with producer cartel OPEC since 2017. Brent crude futures LCOc1 were at $78.69...
Monira Munni 2018-05-25 11:09:23
The government is set to amend several provisions, including the one related to the compensation for workplace death and injury, in the labour law to raise the amount to Tk 0.2 million, officials sa...
-- 2018-05-25 10:53:12
Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto on Thursday expressed optimism about NAFTA talks that have been thrown into disarray by a US probe exploring auto tariffs, while a source said Mexico had made a ne...
Sajibur Rahman 2018-05-25 10:24:47
The number of cases pending with land survey tribunals continues to climb mainly due to an inordinate delay in disposing of such disputes, much to the chagrin of litigants. According to the quarterly...
-- 2018-05-25 10:07:39
Businesses and professionals have called for immediate reforms in the existing Companies Act to create a better climate for businesses in the country. Terming the existing Companies Act 'not suitable...
Arafat Ara 2018-05-25 09:40:51
The country's overseas employment declined by about 26 per cent during the last four months of the year as hiring by Saudi Arabia more than halved, the government said. During the January-April perio...
FE Online Report 2018-05-24 18:32:33
The commercial banks in Bangladesh spend only 0.25 per cent of their total operating cost to develop human resources, though staff are the main driver for profit making, a study has showed. The spend...
FE Online Desk 2018-05-24 16:00:25
Eastern Bank Limited (EBL) has recently signed a customer benefit deal with Secret Recipe Bangladesh, one of the fastest growing Malaysian lifestyle cakes and cafe chain which has 440 outlets across 9...
-- 2018-05-24 14:28:26
The Trump administration has launched a national security investigation into car and truck imports that could lead to new US tariffs on cars from Europe, Japan and South Korea The probe would investi...
FE Online Desk 2018-05-24 14:05:33
Asia Pacific exporters are deeply concerned about a possible fall in turnovers in the wake of an increase in US protectionist measures and their potential for triggering a trade war with Asian countri...
FE Online Desk 2018-05-24 14:03:36
Daraz BD (daraz.com.bd), a leading online marketplace of Bangladesh is all set to start its mega sales event ‘Eid Mobile Mela’. The campaign will start from May 25 (tomorrow) and end on J...
FE Online Report 2018-05-24 13:24:21
Marcel has opened an exclusive showroom named Akhtar Electronics at Jhikargacha Bazar in Jashore district with utmost collection of its brand electrical, electronics and home appliances products. F...
-- 2018-05-24 13:06:29
Deutsche Bank said on Thursday it will reduce global staff levels to well below 90,000 from the current 97,000, as part of a broad restructuring to reduce costs and restore profitability. The bank sa...
-- 2018-05-24 12:25:39
Uber cut its losses almost in half and its ride bookings jumped 51 per cent since one year ago, the Silicon Valley ride-services firm said on Wednesday, showing that months of scandal and retreating f...
FE Online Desk 2018-05-24 12:17:23
Mutual Trust Bank Limited (MTB) has recently arranged a get together and Iftar for its media partners. The ceremony was held at the Samson H Chowdhury Auditorium in MTB Tower located at Kazi Nazrul I...
SM Najmus Sakib 2018-05-24 10:58:21
The Bangladesh House Building Finance Corporation (BHBFC) is set to sign a Subsidiary Loan Agreement (SLA) with the government to provide house-building loan to middle and lower income people. The...
Saif Uddin, back from Pabna 2018-05-24 10:25:35
The small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Pabna are thriving on the use of ready-made garment waste in apparel making, business insiders have said. The demand for these apparels made of garment wast...
-- 2018-05-23 19:58:02
Commerce Minister Tofail Ahmed has invited Canadian entrepreneurs to invest in special economic zones (SEZs) of Bangladesh. The minister made the invitation during a meeting with Canadian High Commis...
-- 2018-05-23 19:17:29
The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has launched 'LTU-VAT Mobile App' to facilitate large taxpayers to get tax related services easily and properly. "We've launched this app to ensure quick service f...
-- 2018-05-23 17:27:30
The government on Wednesday approved the 'Gold Policy-2018' to ease the import and export of the precious metal as well as ensure transparency in its trade inside the country. The approval came at a...
FE Online Report 2018-05-23 16:05:40
Total number of Bangladeshi tourists to India jumped by 24 per cent in the first four months of the current year. Estimate based on Indian tourism ministry statistics showed that some 0.75 million (7...
FE Online Desk 2018-05-23 14:45:39
Dhaka Chamber of Commerce & Industry (DCCI) will hold a round table discussion on Companies Act : Critical Reforms for Private Sector Development on May 24 at DCCI Auditorium in Dhaka, said a stat...
FE Online Desk 2018-05-23 14:09:51
Al-Arafah Islami Bank Limited has donated a cabin pick-up to Chittagong District Police Patia Circle under Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) activities. Vice Chairman of the Bank Alhaj Mohammad A...
FE Online Desk 2018-05-23 13:59:05
A review meeting on human resources management of banks, arranged by Bangladesh Institute of Bank Management (BIBM) will be held on May 24 at BIBM auditorium in Dhaka, said a statement. Deputy Govern...
FE Online Report 2018-05-23 13:32:59
Southeast Bank Limited (SEBL) has launched a campaign at Dhaka University (DU) to issue Prepaid Mastercard to the DU students. Md Abdus Sabur Khan, Head of Card of the SEBL, launched the five-day...
-- 2018-05-23 12:57:01
Thailand’s Minor International Public Company Limited (MINT) has said that it acquired a stake in Spain-based NH Hotel Group SA for €192 million ($225.79 million) to grow its hospitality fo...
FE Online Desk 2018-05-23 12:56:22
Government of the Peoples’ Republic of Bangladesh has honoured the Deputy Managing Director of Abdul Monem Ltd group for his outstanding contribution to the industrial development of the country...
FE Online Desk 2018-05-23 12:02:10
The 10th Private Sector Development Policy Coordination Committee (PSDPCC) meeting took place at the Prime Minister’s Office under the chairmanship of Md. Nojibur Rahman, Principal Secre...
Yasir Wardad 2018-05-23 10:50:27
Bangladeshi feather pillow makers have set their sight on grabbing a market share in the US, as a local company made its first shipment of duck down-made pillows to America recently. Trade analysts...
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