-- 2018-10-19 10:41:07
China’s economic growth cooled to its weakest pace since the global financial crisis in the third quarter, raising pressure on Beijing to step up policy support as a years-long campaign to tackl...
Siddique Islam 2018-10-19 10:06:30
The central bank has relaxed regulations for local industries in export processing and economic zones to get short term foreign currency loans from their sister concerns. Under the relaxed provision,...
-- 2018-10-18 13:55:45
Several Facebook shareholders want Chief Executive Officer Mark Zuckerberg removed as chairman amid numerous privacy scandals faced by the social media company. State treasurers from Illinois, Rhode...
-- 2018-10-18 10:49:19
Japan recorded a trade surplus for September of $ 1.2 billion (139.6 billion yen), but exports fell 1.2 per cent from the previous year in the first decline for the world’s third largest econo...
-- 2018-10-18 10:44:44
Twitter is releasing all known accounts and posts related to "information operations" dating back to 2016, when it was first learned that foreign operators were using social media to meddle in US elec...
FHM Humayan Kabir 2018-10-18 09:40:53
Bangladesh will press for establishing direct connectivity and trade arrangements with Russia at an upcoming bilateral meeting in Moscow next week, officials said on Wednesday. Dhaka will also reques...
FE Report 2018-10-18 09:34:40
Excessive concentration of population and economic activities in Dhaka is impeding the growth of Bangladesh, experts cautioned at a seminar in the capital on Wednesday. The country's suburban areas,...
-- 2018-10-17 20:19:42
Google is dropping restrictions it imposed on Android-device-makers, following a clash with the EU. It is ending a ban on manufacturers having a line-up that includes tablets and phones powered by al...
-- 2018-10-17 16:48:24
A YouTube gamer who posted videos of himself cheating at Fortnite is being sued by its developer Epic Games. Brandon Lucas has attracted 1.7 million subscribers to his Golden Modz channel, where he p...
FE Online Desk 2018-10-17 15:22:32
Longway AI Technologies (Singapore) and General Vision - one of the top 10 Artificial Intelligence companies in the world - have signed a research collaboration agreement to develop a Cognitive S...
FE Report 2018-10-17 13:23:57
Bangladeshi scientists have recently developed a new vaccine for livestock to prevent foot-and-mouth disease. The vaccine is expected to help boost the country's livestock sector as it incurs a loss...
Agencies 2018-10-17 11:23:23
The 2018 World Cup added more than $14 billion to the Russian economy, more than one percent of the country's gross domestic product, tournament organisers said in Doha on Tuesday. The figure was rev...
Syful Islam 2018-10-17 09:42:17
Bangladesh has largely differed with India's proposal for the value addition requirement for 22 more products under the proposed BIMSTEC free trade area (FTA) agreement, officials said. The disagreem...
-- 2018-10-16 21:31:04
The country has maintained a steady progress in tackling hunger as it has improved position in the 2018 Global Hunger Index (GHI). According to the 2018 GHI, Bangladesh moved by two notches to 88th p...
-- 2018-10-16 19:49:18
Considering the present situation, Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (BERC) has decided not to raise the gas prices. The BERC announced the decision at a press conference at its office in Dhaka...
-- 2018-10-16 13:49:46
The US budget deficit rose to 779 billion US dollars in the fiscal year 2018 (FY 2018) ending Sept. 30, the highest since 2012, according to the US Treasury Department report. US government spendin...
-- 2018-10-16 13:42:55
Alphabet’s Google has become the latest company to drop out of a business conference in Saudi Arabia. Pressure has mounted on Saudi Arabia since prominent Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi, a...
-- 2018-10-16 13:26:24
Facebook Inc will ban false information about voting requirements and fact-check fake reports of violence or long lines at polling stations ahead of next month’s US midterm elections, company ex...
-- 2018-10-16 11:06:56
Paul Allen, who co-founded Microsoft, has died aged 65 from complications of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. He had revealed the disease's return only two weeks ago, after previously being treated for it in...
Asjadul Kibria 2018-10-16 10:20:28
The inflow of foreign direct investment (FDI) globally declined sharply in the first half of the current calendar year. The amount is estimated at $470 billion in the January-June period of 2018 whil...
FE Report 2018-10-16 10:12:24
The commercial banks are now allowed to hold collaterals on behalf of the on-resident lenders against external loans, availed by the state entities, without prior approval from Bangladesh Bank (BB)....
Siddique Islam 2018-10-15 09:42:31
Bangladesh's trade deficit crossed US$ 2.0 billion in the first two months of the current fiscal year (FY), 2018-19, mainly due to its higher import payments than lower export receipts, officials said...
-- 2018-10-14 15:31:43
Escalating trade tension, emerging market turbulence and huge debt piling up in some countries pose risks to the world economy, Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda said on Sunday, his strongest war...
-- 2018-10-14 13:39:44
Jack Ma, executive chairman of China’s Alibaba Group Holding, said he plans to open an institute to train thousands of tech entrepreneurs in Indonesia, where he is already an adviser to the gove...
-- 2018-10-14 12:32:25
The European Central Bank should keep its policy options open and not let itself be influenced by the Federal Reserve, ECB policymaker Francois Villeroy de Galhau said on Sunday. Encouraged by a reco...
-- 2018-10-13 15:16:16
India’s retail inflation rose marginally in September, nudged up by food and fuel prices, but short of the Reserve Bank of India’s 4.0 per cent medium-term target, strengthening views it c...
-- 2018-10-13 14:05:49
Cyber attackers stole data from 29 million Facebook accounts using an automated program that moved from one friend to the next, Facebook Inc announced on Friday, as the social media company said its l...
-- 2018-10-13 13:14:09
The foreign exchange reserves of India has declined by $915.8 million US dollar to $399.609 billion US dollar in the week to October 5 on account of a fall in foreign currency assets, according offi...
Arafat Ara 2018-10-13 09:56:18
Bangladeshi workers have kept returning from Saudi Arabia in an increasing number since the kingdom started deporting the undocumented migrants, sources said. Statistics at the Probasi Kalyan Desk at...
Mehdi Musharraf Bhuiyan 2018-10-13 09:49:11
Amid concerns over possible impacts of losing LDC benefits, the government is crafting a 'transition strategy' for 'smooth graduation' from the country's least-developed country status. Officials sai...
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