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-- 2018-09-26 13:31:56
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has projected 7.5 per cent economic growth for Bangladesh for the current fiscal year, slightly below than the government’s estimate of 7.8 per cent. The growth...
FE Report 2018-09-26 10:45:03
Finance Minister A M A Muhith has expressed the hope that the private commercial banks (PCBs) will bring down their lending rate to single digit shortly. "I expect the banks will bring it down. So...
Jubair Hasan 2018-09-26 09:36:08
Amid impending risks, foreign borrowing by the country's private sector keeps rising, which in turn increases the external debt gradually. Bankers, beneficiaries and financial market analysts said th...
-- 2018-09-25 15:20:42
Australia's cash deficit has reached 10.1 billion Australian dollars or 0.6 per cent of GDP, the lowest level in a decade, the government announced on Tuesday. The Final Budget Outcome for the 2017-1...
-- 2018-09-25 13:12:31
Snap Inc - a multimedia messaging app used globally said it is testing a new way to search for products on Amazon.com through its Snapchat app’s camera, allowing users to shop directly using the...
FE Report 2018-09-25 09:57:58
Bangladesh is going through a 'crony capitalism' phase due to the growing nexus between certain political class and business class, experts said at a workshop in the capital on Monday. Such 'monopoli...
-- 2018-09-24 19:47:49
The United States has expressed its interest to investment in telecommunication sector of Bangladesh. US envoy in Dhaka Marcia Bernicat conveyed the interest of her country during a meeting with Post...
Jasim Uddin Haroon 2018-09-24 09:31:37
The availability of foreign grant has been declining over the past few years, putting the government's budget financing under pressure. Development partners now view that Bangladesh's gross national...
-- 2018-09-23 16:31:37
Expecting another decade of vibrant economic activities, Finance Minister AMA Muhith today (Sunday) said Bangladesh’s economy has been performing well for the last 10 years. “We have mana...
-- 2018-09-23 13:11:41
Two small robotic rovers that had been released from Japan's space probe Hayabusa2 successfully landed on the asteroid Ryugu, Japan's space agency said Saturday. The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agenc...
Mehdi Musharraf Bhuiyan 2018-09-23 09:51:45
Resource mobilisation remains the "biggest challenge" for the implementation of the UN's Sustainable Development Goals in Bangladesh, a forthcoming government report has cautioned. Traditional source...
-- 2018-09-22 14:19:15
The civil aviation sector in China expanded at a steady rate in the first seven months of the current year, according to the Civil Aviation Administration of China. Total air transport turnover reach...
-- 2018-09-22 13:45:36
The Netherlands has assured support for exporting diversified jute products from Bangladesh to the European Union (EU) market. This was conveyed to Bangladesh Ambassador to the Netherlands Sheikh Moh...
-- 2018-09-22 13:29:31
The World Bank (WB) has endorsed an ambitious five-year framework for India with $25-30 billion in financial support for its transition from a low-middle income to a high-middle income country. The...
-- 2018-09-22 13:01:37
A study published recently in the journal Science revealed the earliest confirmed animal in the geological record that lived 558 million years ago. Scientists have discovered molecules of fat in an a...
-- 2018-09-21 20:54:34
ORLANDO, Sept 21: A planet-hunting orbital telescope designed to detect worlds beyond our solar system discovered two distant planets this week five months after its launch from Cape Canaveral...
-- 2018-09-21 20:33:25
HONG KONG: The overall economic impact of Typhoon Mangkhut, the most intense storm to hit Hong Kong since records began, is expected to be "significantly" higher than that caused by Typhoon Hato last...
-- 2018-09-21 19:08:00
Japan's space agency (JAXA) believes it has successfully landed two robotic explorers on the surface of an asteroid, making history. "We don't have confirmation yet, but we are very, very hopeful," p...
-- 2018-09-21 18:52:18
The government has taken a project for modernization and expansion of three Jute mills under the Bangladesh Jute Mills Corporation (BJMC) at a cost of Tk 1.74 billion to retain the lost glory of...
-- 2018-09-21 18:41:04
Facebook will no longer send employees to work at the offices of political campaigns during elections, the company has announced, reports BBC. The social network used to offer dedicated staff to poli...
-- 2018-09-21 18:27:25
Copper prices on Friday were on track for their biggest weekly rise since early June as investors calculated that a trade dispute between the United States and China could cause less damage than feare...
-- 2018-09-21 17:51:37
KATHMANDU, Sept 21: China has granted Nepal access to its land and seaports, top officials of the two countries announced earlier this month, ending the landlocked Himalayan nation's dependence on Ind...
-- 2018-09-21 16:24:10
Pakistan announced Thursday that Saudi Arabia has agreed to join and invest “heavily” in its ongoing China-funded bilateral infrastructure and industrial development projects. Pakistan Pr...
-- 2018-09-21 16:15:10
A day after Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said India will become a $5 trillion economy by 2022, the World Bank board Friday endorsed an ambitious five-year Country Partnership Framework (CPF) fo...
-- 2018-09-21 15:53:53
Government is all set to hike gas prices next week. However, residential and commercial consumers will be spared from paying higher prices, according to a report by UNB. The upward...
-- 2018-09-21 15:43:45
American multinational technology company Google gave details about its policies for third-party Gmail add-ons but stopped short of fully addressing questions from US senators about developers who bre...
-- 2018-09-21 15:17:23
The French economy grew 0.2 per cent in the second-quarter (Q2), unchanged from a previous estimate and the same rate as that seen in the first quarter, official data showed on Friday. The world's...
-- 2018-09-21 14:11:36
The dollar struggled near 2-1/2 month lows, while the yen also sagged on Friday on reduced safe haven demand amid a switch in investors’ view that the Sino-US trade conflict would not lead to an...
-- 2018-09-21 13:54:15
Amazon.com Inc introduced a dozen new Echo speakers and related gadgets in a bid to stay ahead of rivals Apple Inc and Alphabet Inc’s Google in the nascent category for voice-controlled devices...
-- 2018-09-21 13:27:38
Euro zone consumer confidence fell in September by more than expected, figures released on Thursday showed. The European Commission said a flash estimate showed euro zone consumer morale in September...
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