REZAUL KARIM 2022-05-01 09:00:10
Bangladesh looks to grab export opportunities in untapped African countries, including tightening trade ties and increasing export earnings, with intent to address its LDC graduation challenges, offic...
MUNIMA SULTANA 2022-05-01 08:57:22
The Bangladesh Bridge Authority (BBA) starts finding financiers from both development partners and public-private partnership (PPP) as its feasibility study reveals a $102.77-billion investment plan u...
FE REPORT 2022-05-01 08:54:23
Edible oil market has almost gone out of control just before the Eid, to be celebrated this week. On Saturday, loose soybean oil was sold at a maximum of Tk 220 per litre at retail. The price incr...
JASIM UDDIN HAROON 2022-05-01 08:52:07
The new business of direct shipping, which was introduced in December last, is expected to grab around 10 percent of the country's export trade. The established shipping lines, however, viewed that t...
JASIM UDDIN HAROON 2022-05-01 08:40:15
The price of the US dollar shrank in the local market on Saturday although the greenback has global surge to its highest level in two decades on Thursday. The dollar index, a gauge of the US currency...
MIR MOSTAFIZUR RAHAMAN 2022-05-01 08:35:51
Regional trade among South Asian countries can grow to US$44 billion but the potential remains untapped for lack of policy support, a World Bank finding shows at a crucial juncture. And the lack of...
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The Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) has claimed 100 per cent salary and Eid bonus of the country’s readymade garment industries has been paid. BGMEA president...
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Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) President Faruque Hassan has said all readymade garments (RMG) factories under the organisation have paid a festival allowance of Eid...
FE ONLINE DESK 2022-04-30 14:25:42
Al-Haj Nur Mohammed has been elected as the board of directors’ chairman of Jamuna Bank Limited for the second time recently. He is a former Member of Parliament for Munshiganj. Mr Nur Mohamm...
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After two years of celebrations muted by the pandemic, entertainment centres and restaurants in Dhaka are preparing for a return to normal this Eid, bdnews24.com reports. Thursday, Apr 28, was the la...
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The 21st Annual General Meeting (AGM) of Shahjalal Islami Bank Limited was held on Thursday on a digital platform. Chairman of the board of directors of the bank Mohammed Younus presided over the meet...
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Uttara Bank Limited approved 14 per cent stock and 14 per cent cash dividend for the year 2021 in its 39th annual general meeting (AGM) held on Thursday on a digital platform. The meeting was presided...
FE REPORT 2022-04-30 08:41:29
The board of directors of Peoples Insurance Company Ltd has recommended a 12.50 per cent cash dividend for the year ended on December 31, 2021, says a press release. The board of directors made the d...
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India has asked state-run energy companies to evaluate the possibility of buying European oil major BP's stake in sanctions-hit Russian firm Rosneft, two people familiar with the matter said, reports...
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Boeing reported a wider loss and weaker revenue than analysts had expected for the first three months of the year amid higher costs and delays, including pushing back production of its next-generation...
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The US dollar touched its highest level since 2002 on Thursday while the devaluation of taka continued to hit Bangladesh's trade heavily, sending costs of import, and production and shipment of export...
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With Eid-ul-Fitr only days away, clothing stores in Dhaka are abuzz with customers, but the owners are not fully happy as they bemoan that sales have not returned to the pre-pandemic level despite a s...
YASIR WARDAD 2022-04-30 08:32:46
Beef prices have shot up to as high as Tk 760 a kilo in an unregulated market in the capital just a couple of days ahead of the Eid-ul-Fitr festival. Lack of market monitoring by government agencies...
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Apple Inc on Thursday forecast bigger problems as Covid-19 lockdowns snarl production and demand in China, the war in Ukraine dents sales and growth slows in services, which the iPhone maker sees as i...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2022-04-29 16:41:16
Beef prices shot up to as high as Tk 760 a kg on Friday in an unregulated market just a couple of days ahead of the Eid-ul-Fitr festival. Lack of market monitoring by concerned government agencies an...
M AZIZUR RAHMAN 2022-04-29 08:54:53
US oil major Chevron resumes gas supply from its damaged well in Bibiyana hydrocarbon hub, ramping up overall output of the much-needed fuel in Bangladesh. The damaged onshore gas well in Bibiyana, l...
DOULOT AKTER MALA 2022-04-29 08:43:17
Prioritising the development of entrepreneurship can expedite resilient recovery from Covid-induced economic shock in Bangladesh, Mike Kazi tells the FE in an interview. He urges the policy-makers to...
FE REPORT 2022-04-29 08:42:05
The central bank has asked all the scheduled banks to ensure transactions by arranging smooth operations of alternative delivery channels (ADCs) round the clock during the upcoming Eid vacation, offic...
SIDDIQUE ISLAM 2022-04-29 08:38:59
The inter-bank call money rate increased slightly on Thursday mainly due to higher withdrawal of cash from the banks ahead of the Eid-ul-Fitr. The call rate ranged between 4.75 per cent and 5.25 per...
YASIR WARDAD 2022-04-29 08:37:08
Edible oil market became unstable further last week with a myriad of reasons, including supply crunch in the local market, price hike in international market and devaluation of Taka against US dollar...
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The government has started procurement of paddy directly from farmers at Tk 27 per kg, said Food Minister Sadhan Chandra Majumder, reports UNB. Besides, the government will start rice procurement fro...
REZAUL KARIM 2022-04-29 08:19:40
The commerce ministry has asked the National Board of Revenue (NBR) to cut all kinds of duty, tax and tariff value on sunflower, olive and canola oils at import stage, aiming to cut dependency on wide...
MUNIMA SULTANA 2022-04-29 08:17:41
Toll rates for the much-cherished Padma multipurpose bridge (PMB) are likely to be final shortly after Eid vacation as the project office plans to inaugurate the engineering icon in June, sources sa...
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Grameenphone, Robi, Banglalink and state-owned Teletalk have launched mobile internet packages technically without an expiry date. Post and Telecom Minister Mustafa Jabbar inaugurated the packages on...
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Twitter Inc reported stronger than expected user growth in what could be its last quarter as a public company after agreeing to a $44-billion buyout by billionaire Elon Musk. But overall revenue and...
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