Siddique Islam 2018-04-30 09:38:41
The country's overall import grew by more than 14 per cent in the first nine months of the current fiscal year (FY), 2017-18, mainly due to higher import of food grains and fuel oils, officials said...
Mehdi Musharraf Bhuiyan 2018-04-30 00:29:50
Business entities in Bangladesh can benefit immensely from the emerging blockchain technology, a leading technology expert has said recently. "Loyalty point systems built on blockchain are poised to...
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Physical gold demand lacked vigour in most Asian hubs this week amid a slight dip in prices, while the yellow metal switched to a premium in India for the first time in over 1-1/2 months due to a corr...
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BERLIN, Apr 29 (Reuters): German business leaders voiced disappointment on Saturday over the outcome of talks between Chancellor Angela Merkel and US President Donald Trump, saying they feared he woul...
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Vietnam's coffee exports for the January-April period rose an estimated 17.7 per cent from the same period a year ago, while rice exports grew an estimated 22.3 per cent during the same period, govern...
Kamrun Nahar 2018-04-29 16:09:22
Two Dhaka city corporations will not be able to achieve their revenue targets in the current fiscal year due to non-execution of general assessment of holding tax and failure to construct the markets...
FE Online Report 2018-04-29 15:06:43
Indonesian companies have secured US$274 million (Tk 22.5 billion) worth of orders from Bangladeshi importers during the first-ever Indonesia Fair 2018 that ended on Saturday. Ms. Arlinda, the Deputy...
FE Online Desk 2018-04-29 14:11:59
ActionAid Bangladesh, MACOMM and the University of Liberal Arts of Bangladesh have jointly organised a roundtable discussion titled “Driving Sustainable Consumption and Production: The Role of t...
FE Online Report 2018-04-29 14:09:20
Foreign direct investment (FDI) into the country’s Export Processing Zones (EPZs) increased by 15.20 per cent in the past year. Latest statistics of the central bank showed that net inflow of F...
FE Online Report 2018-04-29 13:43:37
Five international flights failed to meet their arrival schedules at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA) on Sunday. A flight of Biman Bangladesh Airlines, BG 044 from Kuwait was scheduled t...
FE Online Desk 2018-04-29 13:41:52
Bangla Trac Power Unit-1 Ltd.’s ongoing power project, built in Daudkandi, Comilla, has successfully added 200MW electricity to national grid recently, according to Power Development Board (PDB)...
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Saudi Aramco, the world’s top oil company, has appointed five new members to its board including a woman executive, the state run company said on Sunday. Saudi Arabian Minister of Finance Moham...
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The workers of eight state-owned jute mills in Khulna division have enforced a half day strike to press home their 11-point demands. The strike began around 9:00am on Sunday and will continue till 12...
Pankaj Dastider 2018-04-29 09:39:05
The importers of raw materials for readymade garment units are facing trouble releasing their goods imported on the free-of-cost (FOC) basis due to alleged dilly-dallying tactics of officials concerne...
Doulot Akter Mala 2018-04-29 09:34:57
The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has instructed its field-level offices to ensure collection of 15 per cent Value Added Tax (VAT) on advertisements in the digital social media. Companies providi...
Rezaul Karim 2018-04-29 09:26:30
Country's insurance companies, especially life insurers, are facing a huge capital shortfall due to a drop in the rate of interest on their invested fund, officials said. "Currently, the life insuran...
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Bangladesh's ride-hailing firm Pathao has closed a pre-Series B financing from a number of investors including Go-Jek, at a valuation of over $100 million, according to a company statement published i...
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The retail price of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) will be fixed shortly in consultation with all its stakeholders. State Minister for Power and Energy Nasrul Hamid said this while addressing the laun...
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Samsung Electronics has earned a record-high profit in the first quarter (January-March) due to robust demand for its mainstay memory chips. In its latest earnings statement, the South Korean tech gi...
FE Online Report 2018-04-28 19:21:11
A total of 10 garment factories have been awarded Saturday for maintaining high safety and workers’ health standards. State Minister for Labour Mujibul Haque handed over the ‘Occupational...
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BSRM Group, the largest steel production company in the country, has signed a partnership agreement with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) for the second time recently to support the dis...
FE Report 2018-04-28 16:16:33
Prices of beef and poultry meat have increased further in the city markets just ahead of holy Shab-e-Barat with the demand soaring. Besides, prices of some fishes, varieties of pulses, spices, sugar...
FE Online Desk 2018-04-28 13:48:54
The 35th meeting of Shariah Supervisory Committee of Trust Bank Limited was held recently at Head Office of the Bank. Janab Dr. Mufti Muhammad Abdullah, Chairman, Trust Bank - Shariah Supervisory Com...
FE Online Desk 2018-04-28 13:36:55
NCC Bank arranged a day-long workshop on "Foreign Remittance Payment System and AML & CFT Compliance" for Officers of Ansar-VDP Unnayan Bank at NCC Bank Training Institute recently. Khondoker Nay...
FE Online Desk 2018-04-28 13:26:05
The two-day long 8th Social Business Day begins in Bengaluru, India at Infosys Campus, Electronic City on June 28. Yunus Centre and Yunus Social Business have arranged the event, said a statement. -...
FE Online Report 2018-04-28 13:02:48
Two international flights of Biman Bangladesh Airlines failed to meet their arrival schedules at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA) on Saturday. BG 120 from Doha was scheduled to arrive at...
FE Online Desk 2018-04-28 12:53:16
Robi, the largest 4G network operator with the advanced 4.5G technology, has celebrated the milestone of having reached 1.0 million subscribers. In the fourth-generation arena, Robi is the first mobi...
FE Online Desk 2018-04-28 12:04:40
Khulna Zone of Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited organised a performance review meeting recently at the zonal office, said a statement. Mohammed Monirul Moula, Additional Managing Director of the bank a...
FE Report 2018-04-28 10:12:56
The government has provided BJMC with Tk 1.0 billion in loan to pay due wages to the employees and officials of state-run jute mills who have long been passing hard time for getting no payment, offici...
Jasim Uddin Haroon 2018-04-28 09:37:08
The government has cut its high rice import target by 500,000 tonnes in the current financial year on the back of the "stabilised" local market. The ongoing Boro harvest, the biggest source of rice c...
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