-- 2018-04-14 14:21:44
Volkswagen has chosen Herbert Diess as its new chief executive officer (CEO) in an overhaul that includes streamlining the company’s multiple car brands into just three groups while preparing it...
SM Najmus Sakib 2018-04-14 13:29:29
Greeting cards embroidered with Bengali alphabets or signs are being sold like hotcakes on the eve of Pahela Baishakh. People were seen buying cards from different holiday card shops in the city to w...
-- 2018-04-14 13:00:15
Bangladesh and Tajikistan have agreed to work together to take bilateral relations to a new height saying there are ample scopes to expand the current relations encompassing more mutually beneficial i...
SM Najmus Sakib 2018-04-14 12:34:08
Youths were seen flocking around different makeshift and temporary flower stalls in Shahbagh intersection on the eve of Pahela Baishakh as quota reformation movement in the area somewhat thwarted the...
Arafat Ara 2018-04-14 12:19:30
Supply of various items of Indian clothing to the market has affected the sales of locally made Baishakhi wear to some extent, according to fashion house owners in the city. They said their sales in...
FE Online Report 2018-04-14 11:23:02
Some 89 members of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) identify themselves as ‘developing countries.’ Trade News Centre has unveiled the information which it derived from the WTO negotiati...
-- 2018-04-14 10:52:07
Facebook co-founder, Chairman and CEO Mark Zuckerberg testifies before a combined Senate Judiciary and Commerce committee hearing in the Hart Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill April 10, 2018 in W...
FE Online Report 2018-04-14 10:40:15
Maitree Express, a cross-border train, has entered the 10th year of its run between Dhaka and Kolkata today. It was formally introduced this day in 2008, re-establishing the missing rail link between...
Syful Islam 2018-04-14 10:05:50
The move to divest five state firms' stakes on the stock market is unlikely to see daylight anytime soon as those are mired in deep financial trouble, a senior official said. The ministry of industri...
-- 2018-04-14 10:05:34
Arrivals of Chinese tourists to Nepal overtook those from India during the first quarter of 2018 for the first time, the Department of Immigration (DoI) said here on Friday. According to th...
-- 2018-04-14 09:52:16
Apple may start iPhone 6S Plus production at a new factory in southern India to lower the model’s price, local media outlet The Economic Times reported Friday. It may start manufacturing in Ben...
-- 2018-04-14 00:36:30
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Friday asked the bank authorities to bring down lending rate to a single digit to expedite the country's investment, reports BSS. "I would like to tell you to cut interes...
FE Online Report 2018-04-13 21:15:17
Food import in the first nine months of the current fiscal year reached to 8.40 million tonnes, according to the statistics released by the food ministry. Of the total import 6.98 million tonnes of f...
FE Online Report 2018-04-13 19:30:07
Bangladesh export to India jumped by 18 per cent for the first time in nine months of the current fiscal year (FY18). The latest statistics available with Export Promotion Bureau (EPB) showed that ex...
-- 2018-04-13 14:15:52
New Zealand has said it will ban new permits for offshore oil exploration as it attempts to move towards a low-carbon future. The announcement has been lauded by climate groups but industry groups ha...
-- 2018-04-13 14:04:07
India’s retail inflation eased to a five-month low in March, but remained above the Reserve Bank of India’s medium-term target, supporting views that monetary policy is likely to remain un...
FE Online Desk 2018-04-13 13:41:08
Social Islami Bank Limited (SIBL) has organised a Knowledge Sharing Session (KSS) with Dun & Bradstreet at its training institute in the capital. Mr. Abu Naser Chowdhury, deputy managing directo...
Talha Bin Habib 2018-04-13 10:50:22
The government is set to prepare draft rules of Jute Act 2017 incorporating some provisions, including providing licence for charcoal export, officials said. Under the move, the ministry of textile...
Rezaul Karim 2018-04-13 10:43:39
The insurance regulator has come out against the idea of allowing any new insurance company in the country considering the present 'saturation and chaotic state' of the insurance sector, officials sai...
Rezaul Karim 2018-04-13 10:30:36
Bangladesh Petroleum Corporation (BPC) is set to receive US$ 600 million loan soon from International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC) to import fuel oils for the calendar year 2018, officials...
FE Report 2018-04-13 00:37:50
The 'Japanese Investors B2B Partnerships 2018' concluded in Japan this week, aiming to facilitate greater private investment between Japanese and Bangladesh companies, according to a message sent to t...
FE Report 2018-04-13 00:35:58
As the people get ready for the celebrations of Pahela Baishakh, the first day of Bangla New Year, tomorrow (Saturday), prices of Hilsa and meat shot up further. Prices of Hilsa continued to skyrocke...
Mir Mostafizur Rahaman 2018-04-13 00:35:00
In an attempt to strengthen its presence in Bangladesh, global beverage giant Coca-Cola plans to invest US$ 50 million more in the country over the next three years. It will also roll out a string of...
-- 2018-04-12 20:55:10
Uber, the world's largest on-demand ride-sharing company, on Thursday announced the launch of its services in Chattogram. With the launch of three products - UberX, HIRE and MOTO, Uber expanded its s...
FE Online Report 2018-04-12 18:01:01
Country’s apex trade body has urged the government to cut the corporate tax rates by 2.50 percentage points in the upcoming national budget for the fiscal year 2018-19. The apex trade body al...
-- 2018-04-12 16:39:55
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday welcomed more South Korean investment as it helped achieve the main aim of the government in building a developed Bangladesh. The Prime Minister said this whe...
FE Online Report 2018-04-12 15:24:42
China and India are allowing a massive under-invoicing of their exports in Bangladesh, violating the rules of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), according to an East Asia Forum article. By doing thi...
-- 2018-04-12 14:38:17
Walmart Inc is likely to reach a deal to buy a majority stake in Indian e-commerce player Flipkart by the end of June in what could be the US retail giant’s biggest acquisition of an online busi...
FE Online Desk 2018-04-12 14:28:38
Rangs Properties Limited (RPL), a real estate company in the country, has organised a “Partners’ Gala Night” for its prominent suppliers in the capital city. The company hold the...
-- 2018-04-12 13:36:15
China’s commerce ministry said on Thursday trade negotiations with the United States would be impossible as Washington’s attempts at dialogue were not sincere, and vowed to retaliate shoul...
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