-- 2018-11-30 13:57:03
British Prime Minister Theresa May will tell world leaders at Group-20 summit that the Brexit agreement she has reached with the European Union will have positive consequences for the global economy....
-- 2018-11-30 13:40:19
South Korea's central bank has raised the benchmark interest rate for the first time in 12 months as the bank was pressured to hike borrowing costs amid the massive household debts. Bank of Korea (BO...
-- 2018-11-30 13:32:32
Singapore's labour market improved from June 2017 to June 2018 as economic activities picked up, according to an annual report issued by the Ministry of Manpower on Thursday. The Labour Force in Sing...
Siddique Islam 2018-11-30 09:50:29
The government is set to fix the net bank borrowing target at Tk 22 billion for December to finance budget deficit partly ahead of the general election, officials said. It may take up to Tk 136 billi...
-- 2018-11-29 19:13:56
China’s government has ordered a halt to work by a medical team that claimed to have helped make the world’s first gene-edited babies. Vice Minister of Science and Technology Xu Nanping t...
-- 2018-11-29 17:10:37
Amazon.com on Wednesday launched a microchip aimed at so-called machine learning, entering a market that both Intel Corp and Nvidia Corp are counting on to boost their earnings in the coming years. A...
-- 2018-11-29 15:23:17
The hacking attack was said to have lasted for 34 months, holding schools, hospitals, universities in several countries to ransom - earning the perpetrators millions of dollars in the process. Now US...
-- 2018-11-29 13:15:39
Japan’s retail sales grew 3.5 per cent in October, fastest in 10 months, from a year earlier as consumers shelled out more on fuel, cars, medicines and cosmetics. Japanese policymakers are coun...
BBC 2018-11-29 11:44:58
A no-deal Brexit could send the pound plunging and trigger a worse recession than the financial crisis, the Bank of England has warned. It said the UK economy could shrink by 8 per cent in the immedi...
-- 2018-11-28 20:53:23
A two-day ‘Armed Forces Income Tax Fair-2018′ started at Sena Malancha convention hall in Dhaka on Wednesday with an aim to facilitate tax services to the armed forces’ members. Tax...
-- 2018-11-28 16:13:25
The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has seen a significant growth in its revenue collection in the last six years resulting in helping the government take some mega projects like Padma Bridge one with...
-- 2018-11-28 14:50:22
South Korea's bank loan rate to households rose last month on the expected policy rate hike, the Bank of Korea (BOK) data showed Wednesday. According to the central bank, the annualised rate for fr...
-- 2018-11-28 14:33:50
US e-commerce leader Amazon's subsidiary Amazon Web Services, Inc. on Monday launched the cloud-based service, AWS RoboMaker, that will facilitate developers to develop, deploy and test robotics appli...
Siddique Islam 2018-11-28 10:53:48
Yields on the government treasury bonds (T-bonds) increased significantly on Tuesday, as the banks were reluctant to invest their funds in the long-term securities ahead of the national polls. The...
FE Report 2018-11-28 09:31:11
Finance Minister AMA Muhith slammed the National Board of Revenue (NBR) for offering tax exemptions on a large scale. "The NBR might be called a jungle of tax exemption for providing too much of such...
-- 2018-11-27 20:47:08
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved $50 million loan to promote microenterprise development in Bangladesh. The ADB approved the loan through a credit line to Palli Karma Sahayak Foundatio...
-- 2018-11-27 19:12:48
French consumer confidence fell record low in November, lowest level since February 2015, according to data from the official statistics agency INSEE. The November reading for consumer confidence of...
-- 2018-11-27 17:44:03
Chinese companies have shown interest in investing in the high-tech park industry of Bangladesh as investment-friendly atmosphere is prevailing in recent time over the country, reports BSS. About 3...
-- 2018-11-27 17:21:48
Power-hungry Vietnam needs to raise up to $150 billion by 2030 to develop its energy sector, according to a World Bank official. Vietnam, one of the fastest-growing economic country of Asia, has be...
Siddique Islam 2018-11-27 14:29:55
The primary dealer (PD) banks have sought introduction of a six-month tenure auction calendar instead of the existing single-month one to manage fund efficiently. The appeal was made at a review meet...
-- 2018-11-27 13:03:05
NASA's Mars lander InSight touched down safely on the surface of the Red Planet on Monday to begin its two-year mission as the first spacecraft designed to explore the deep interior of another world....
-- 2018-11-26 19:59:02
Kuwait’s central bank has issued regulatory guidelines for companies wishing to experiment with new financial technology products and services, it said on Monday. Kuwait’s regulatory test...
-- 2018-11-26 19:42:05
Finance Minister Abul Maal Abdul Muhith has said around 3.8 million tax returns were submitted this year. The minister gave the information on Monday while submitting his tax return through online at...
-- 2018-11-26 13:33:25
The Nikkei Flash Japan Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) fell to a seasonally adjusted 51.8 in November from a final 52.9 in October, slowest pace in two years, a preliminary survey showed. The manu...
FE Report 2018-11-26 10:25:05
The central bank has asked non-banking financial institutions (NBFIs) to share information about default loans of the aspirants of the national elections, if any, with the returning officials. The...
-- 2018-11-25 17:23:30
Russia’s space agency plans to send a mission to the moon to check whether the American moon landings were real. In a video posted to Twitter on Saturday, Dmitry Rogozin, the Director General...
-- 2018-11-25 17:12:03
Chinese and American researchers have for the first time uncovered how baleen whales' "teeth" withstood a lifetime of forces generated by water flow and prey without fracturing. The finding published...
-- 2018-11-25 14:02:21
Bangladesh can expect a 'breakthrough' in the field of blue economy through developing its capacity, said Foreign Minister. Foreign Minister AH Mahmood Ali told it to reporters at Sonargaon Hotel aft...
Reuters 2018-11-25 13:30:49
China’s economic growth is expected to hit 6.6 per cent this year and slow to 6.3 per cent in 2019 as the country struggles with challenges relating to trade and structural reform, economists fr...
FHM Humayan Kabir 2018-11-25 10:00:30
The government will seek nearly US$ 1.0 billion funds from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and China to upgrade Faridpur-Barisal-Kuakata highways into four-lane, officials said on Saturday. They sai...
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