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-- 2017-11-21 12:28:19
Oil eased on Monday, as traders were reluctant to take on big new positions ahead of an OPEC meeting next week, when the exporter group is expected to decide whether to continue output cuts aimed at p...
FE Online Desk 2017-11-21 12:00:00
Bangladesh has participated in the International Finance Forum 2017 Annual conference in China, said a statement. The International Finance Forum (IFF) is an independent, non-profit and nongovernme...
-- 2017-11-21 07:23:11
Organic cultivation system is necessary to ensure safe food production, said agricultural experts at a seminar on Tuesday. They said currently 87 countries across the globe are farming following the...
-- 2017-11-21 07:05:29
Sri Lanka has appreciated public procurement environment and electronic government procurement (e-GP) system in Bangladesh. A three-member delegation of the South Asian country's National Procurement...
FE Online Desk 2017-11-21 01:57:31
Shahjalal Islami Bank Limited (SJIBL) inaugurated it’s 108th Branch and an ATM Booth on the Branch Premises at Kalihati in Tangail Monday, said a statement. The Additional Managing Director o...
FE Online Desk 2017-11-21 01:48:42
Al-Arafah Islami Bank Limited has opened its 109th and 110th Agent Outlets at Chandidwar Bazar and Gopinathpur Bazar, Brahmanbaria recently, said a statement. Executive Vice President and head of...
FE Online Report 2017-11-20 12:00:00
The number of new motorcycles in the roads of Dhaka crossed the last year’s total in the first 10 months of the current calendar year. Latest statistics, released by Bangladesh Road Transport A...
FE Online Desk 2017-11-20 12:00:00
To promote women entrepreneurship in the country, Eastern Bank Limited (EBL) enters into an agreement with a local NGO Aloshikha, said a statement. M Nazeem A Choudhury, Head of Consumer Bank...
Reuters 2017-11-20 10:26:17
Internet giant Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (BABA.N) said on Monday it would invest HK$22.4 billion ($2.87 billion) for a major stake in China’s top hypermart operator, Sun Art Retail Group Ltd (68...
-- 2017-11-20 09:56:59
E-commerce giant Alibaba agreed to buy 36 per cent of Chinese supermarket operator Sun Art Retail for $2.9 billion. To land the stake at a massive discount implies brick-and-mortar store owners see t...
-- 2017-11-20 06:08:56
Many British businesses have become cautious as they try to gauge the impact of the country's 2019 departure from the European Union. But there's one industry that has so far clearly reaped a windfa...
Monira Munni 2017-11-19 12:00:00
Major life-threatening safety concerns still remain outstanding in many garment factories inspected by the western retailers' platform -- Accord -- although 80 per cent of identified safety flaws have...
-- 2017-11-19 12:00:00
Honda Motor Co said on Saturday that it was recalling about 900,000 minivans because second-row seats may tip forward if not properly latched after being adjusted. The Japanese automaker said the rec...
FE Online Desk 2017-11-19 12:00:00
A follow-up meeting with the delegates of “Bangladesh Business Mission to Turkey 2017” was held in Dhaka to share the findings and work-out the way forward, said a statement....
-- 2017-11-19 12:00:00
Bangladesh earned over Tk 360 million by exporting tea in the last fiscal year, said Commerce Minister Tofail Ahmed. "Bangladesh fetched foreign currencies equivalent to Taka 36,03,02,767 by exportin...
Reuters 2017-11-19 11:19:17
Bond market euphoria over an unexpected India sovereign rating upgrade is expected to fizzle out next week, as concern over rising inflation, hawkish central bank rhetoric and fiscal discipline resurf...
-- 2017-11-19 10:46:46
Bangladesh sent over 800,000 workers abroad till October this year, said Commerce Minister Tofail Ahmed on Sunday. “We have sent some 13,13,612 overseas-job seekers abroad during the last...
-- 2017-11-19 10:43:46
Commerce Minister Tofail Ahmed on Sunday said the prices of rice and other daily essentials are stable. Tofail said it in response to a question from Awami League MP SM Mostafa Rashidi (Khulna-...
-- 2017-11-19 09:07:34
Revenue authorities have chalked out a plan to introduce 'VAT Honour Card' to encourage people to pay Value Added Tax (VAT). The National Board of Revenue (NBR) is contemplating the idea after gettin...
-- 2017-11-19 07:48:38
India has expressed interest to support Bangladesh in building Bagerhat’s Khan Jahan Ali Khan airport and modernising Saidpur airport in Nilphamari. This was revealed at a meeting between India...
FE Online Report 2017-11-19 01:24:50
The latest World Trade Outlook Indicator (WTOI), unveiled by the World Trade Organisation (WTO), indicates that the growth of the global trade in goods may moderate in the fourth quarter (Q4) of 2017....
FE Online Desk 2017-11-18 12:38:37
Bangladesh Insurance Association (BIA) accorded a reception to the chairman of IDRA, Mohd Shafiqur Rahman Patwary recently at Dhaka Club, said a statement. Top business leaders and functionaries of...
FE Report 2017-11-18 12:19:48
A visitor inspects different types of finished leather at a stall of Bangladesh Leather Footwear and Leathergoods International Sourcing Show 2017 at the International Convention City Bashundhara in t...
Reuters 2017-11-18 12:00:00
All of a sudden, it seems, everybody wants to own a US media company. In the last few weeks, several of the world’s biggest telecommunications and media companies have started circling Twenty F...
-- 2017-11-18 12:00:00
The skyrocketing of onion prices has stopped, but the near-indispensable cooking ingredient in Bangladeshi households is still selling at double the price it was in the same period last year. On Frid...
FE Online Desk 2017-11-18 12:00:00
Telecom operator Robi Axiata Limited is going to bring iPhone X, the future of smartphone, starting on December 7. Interested customers can order iPhone X online in advance starting from December 1 a...
-- 2017-11-18 11:59:38
State Minister for ICT division Zunaid Ahmed Palak on Saturday said the present government will set up 28 ICT parks across the country. He was speaking as the chief guest at a function on the inaugur...
Syful Islam 2017-11-18 10:11:28
The United States has proposed to discuss some business and bilateral issues, including port security, with Bangladesh authorities concerned, sources said. US Ambassador in Dhaka, Marcia Bernicat, wi...
-- 2017-11-18 07:18:02
BizCare, a corporate social responsibility (CSR) and communication consultancy firm, will hold an international conference and exposition in Dhaka on November 21 and 22. The two-day event, organised...
FE Online Desk 2017-11-17 12:19:58
A high level National Policy Workshop jointly organised by Bangladesh Shrimp and Fish Foundation (BSFF) and Feed Industries Association Bangladesh (FIAB) was held recently. Department of Fisheries...
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