Siddique Islam 2018-03-15 09:29:56
The country's overall trade deficit crossed US$10-billion mark in the first seven months of the ongoing fiscal year (FY), 2017-18, mainly due to higher import payments against lower export receipts,...
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Saudi Arabia plans to keep its crude oil production in April below 10 million barrels per day (bpd), and maintain exports under seven million bpd, the energy ministry said on Wednesday, as the top OPE...
-- 2018-03-15 01:17:52
South Korea's move to shut coal-fired generators to control air pollution at the same time as nuclear reactors are going into scheduled maintenance is resulting in surging fuel oil imports, as utiliti...
-- 2018-03-14 20:13:07
Import agreement of 250-MW electricity from Indian open market received extension for another six months as Cabinet Committee on Public Purchase approved a proposal in this regard at its meeting on We...
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Unilever’s board will finalise on Wednesday a decision to close the Anglo-Dutch consumer giant’s London headquarters, Sky News reported, citing sources. A formal announcement is due on Th...
FE Desk 2018-03-14 19:30:07
A two-day workshop and orientation course, aiming to impart training on family planning to workers, nurses, paramedics and service providers at readymade garment (RMG) factories, began in the capital...
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International express services provider DHL Express has welcomed its first ever airbus A330-300 at its Penang Gateway in Malaysia as part of rapidly-growing Asia Pacific air network. The aircraft is...
FE Online Desk 2018-03-14 15:01:05
The Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FBCCI) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Singapore Manufacturing Federation (SMF), aiming at strengthening bilateral...
FE Online Desk 2018-03-14 14:16:36
The 203rd meeting of the Board Audit Committee of Shahjalal Islami Bank Limited was held recently at Head Office of the Bank. The meeting was presided over by Mr. Mosharraf Hossain Chowdhury, Chairma...
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Hong Kong's flagship carrier Cathay Pacific has posted its first back-to-back annual loss since the company was founded in 1946. The airline blamed intense competition from low-cost Chinese carriers...
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Canada's Bombardier Inc, the maker of the aircraft that crashed in Nepal on Monday, will investigate the causes of the crash that killed at least 49 people and injuring over a dozen critically. A day...
FE Online Desk 2018-03-14 13:45:41
Telenor Group has reached a strategic partnership agreement with Ant Financial Services Group ("Ant Financial") in Pakistan, where Ant Financial will invest USD 184.5m for a 45 per cent stake in Tel...
FE Online Desk 2018-03-14 13:27:52
Wärtsilä recently celebrated 20 years of close partnership and development of the energy scene in Bangladesh, said a statement. Wärtsilä, a global leader in smart technologies a...
FE Online Desk 2018-03-14 13:21:18
Bangladesh has taken an initiative to develop trade with Turkey by launching “Bangladesh Business Mission to Turkey 2018 (BBMT 2018)” to share the upcoming business mission activities. EX...
FE Online Desk 2018-03-14 12:28:02
IPDC Finance Limited has come up with ‘Shadhinotay Shonchoy’ deposit offer for its customers. This offer will provide customers to get a handsome return of Tk 105 thousand with minimum Tk...
FE Online Desk 2018-03-14 11:57:28
A woman entrepreneur has received Tk 5.0 million in small and medium enterprise (SME) loans from Mercantile Bank Limited. She is Ms Moushumi Zaman, proprietor of MC Trade Centre. Jatiya Sangsad Spea...
FE Online Desk 2018-03-14 11:38:27
Global mobile accessories provider Joyroom Technology has officially launched its operation in Bangladesh recently, said a statement. The technology company, established in 2010 and endowed with 30,0...
FE Online Desk 2018-03-14 11:26:21
Green Delta Insurance arranged an event on the eve of Women’s Day titled ‘Amader Kothaboli’. All the female employees of Green Delta participated in the event and spoke about their...
Our Correspondent 2018-03-14 11:16:36
Bangladesh Shipping Corporation (BSC) is going to add six vessels to its crippled fleet in a year - five vessels in the current calendar year and the rest in February next. The BSC has only two over-...
FE Report 2018-03-14 11:13:46
The country's private jute millers have requested the government to procure raw jute from the farmers to ensure fair price for their produce. A letter, sent to the Ministry of Textiles and Jute by Ba...
Doulot Akter Mala 2018-03-14 10:52:49
National Board of Revenue (NBR) has extended the duty benefit on import of fire safety equipment by the export-oriented ready-made garment (RMG) industries to help them comply with the safety rules....
FE Report 2018-03-14 10:35:52
Representation of female workers at the supervisory level in the readymade garment factories remains poor due to their lack of expertise, training and education, according to a study. Only three to...
-- 2018-03-14 10:09:12
US President Donald Trump is seeking to impose tariffs on up to $60 billion of Chinese imports and will target the technology and telecommunications sectors, two people who had discussed the issue wit...
Jubair Hasan 2018-03-14 09:58:09
Apart from a terrible human tragedy in Monday's Nepal plane crash, sector-insiders are worried that Bangladesh's booming aviation industry might receive an immediate blow like confidence crisis. A US...
-- 2018-03-14 01:10:20
The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited in Bangladesh celebrated the International Women's Day with an event titled 'Celebrating Womanhood', says a press statement. On the occas...
-- 2018-03-13 21:46:16
India's solar industry more than doubled its fund raising to $10 billion in 2017, clean energy consultancy Mercom said, but activity is likely to slow this year as New Delhi plans to slap high...
-- 2018-03-13 20:43:39
As US firm SunEdison has failed to make any progress in implementation of the 200 MW Teknaf Solar Park project, the government has decided to renegotiate with the company the tariff for buying power...
-- 2018-03-13 19:04:11
Biman Bangladesh Airlines will restart direct cargo flights to the United Kingdom from Wednesday after two years of ban, opening new prospects for businesses. The direct cargo-flight operation will r...
-- 2018-03-13 18:38:49
US President Donald Trump has blocked a planned takeover of chipmaker Qualcomm by Singapore-based rival Broadcom on grounds of national security. His order cited "credible evidence" that the proposed...
-- 2018-03-13 14:07:05
Women at Microsoft Corp working in US-based technical jobs filed 238 internal complaints about gender discrimination or sexual harassment between 2010 and 2016, according to court filings made public...
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