-- 2018-09-11 18:29:17
Bangladesh is creating fastest-growing ultra wealthy population over the past five years accumulating more wealth at a faster pace than China and USA, says a new report from data firm Wealth-X. The U...
-- 2018-09-11 18:16:01
The trade deficit of Philippines widened to $3.55 billion US dollar in July as imports posted their fastest gain in more than two years while exports barely grew, government data showed. Trade defici...
-- 2018-09-11 15:10:15
Turkish economic growth slowed to 5.2 per cent year-on-year in the second quarter, data showed on Monday, in what officials described as an “economic rebalancing” before an expected second...
Siddique Islam 2018-09-11 09:38:15
Despite close monitoring by the central bank, the amount of non-performing loans (NPLs) jumped by over 20 per cent or Tk 150.37 billion at the end of June this year from December last year. The volum...
-- 2018-09-10 18:03:34
Tencent Holdings will shut a popular Texas Hold’Em poker video game, the Chinese tech giant said to its users on Monday, in a further step to comply with intensifying government scrutiny hitting...
-- 2018-09-10 17:43:06
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) will provide $350 million in loan and $7.5 million in grant for a project to develop two power lines in support of Bangladesh's national target of electricity for all...
FE Report 2018-09-10 09:37:06
The big regional lending gap emerged one of the major barriers to the country's financial institutions (FIs) in achieving SDGs (sustainable development goals), according to a study released on Sunday....
-- 2018-09-09 13:42:48
Google removed a YouTube advert by Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny after authorities complained that the videos would violate an election silence law before Sunday’s vote for regional g...
-- 2018-09-09 12:23:35
Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras on Saturday unveiled plans for tax cuts and pledged spending to heal years of painful austerity, less than a month after Greece emerged from a bailout programme fin...
Reuters 2018-09-09 11:11:13
Tilak Raj Bathla’s tiny weaving factory is one of the few still humming on a once busy road in Panipat, known as the country’s “textile city”. Nearby, more than two dozen othe...
FE Report 2018-09-09 10:42:41
The issue of inequality has an international dimension as the net capital flows from South to North, with the US being the largest borrower, a leading Malaysian economist has said. The world's large...
-- 2018-09-08 19:15:22
The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) plans to invest $270 million in a clean water infrastructure project. The project aims to improve access to piped water and sanitation to municipalitie...
-- 2018-09-08 17:53:14
Catalogue retailer Argos has launched a "voice shopping" service to let people reserve products in a local store using a Google Home smart speaker. It is the first retailer in the UK to offer a shopp...
-- 2018-09-08 13:13:39
China's foreign trade went up 9.1 per cent year on year to 19.43 trillion yuan (about 2.85 trillion US dollars) in the first eight months of this year, customs data showed Saturday. Exports of the wo...
-- 2018-09-08 12:48:24
Mexican inflation increased to 4.9 per cent year-on-year in August, its highest level in five months due to gas and agribusiness, the National Institute of Statistics and Geography (INEGI) has said....
Syful Islam 2018-09-08 09:47:28
Bangladesh will examine the legal aspects of being a party to the criminal case against a North Korean hacker charged by the US justice department for cyber-attack on the Fed. In February 2016, the c...
-- 2018-09-07 18:25:00
The euro zone economy grew at 0.4 per cent in the second quarter (Q2) as business and other investments rose sharply while net trade was negative, a statistics agency said on Friday. The agency said...
-- 2018-09-07 18:10:53
The economic growth of Japan is expected to be revised up in the second quarter (Q2) due to an acceleration in capital expenditure, a Reuters poll showed on Friday. The poll of 18 economists also s...
-- 2018-09-07 16:57:06
Installing huge numbers of solar panels and wind turbines in the Sahara desert would have a major impact on rainfall, vegetation and temperatures, researchers say. They found that the actions of wind...
-- 2018-09-07 13:53:31
Financial and personal data has been stolen from potentially hundreds of thousands of British Airways customers who booked online in recent weeks, extending a run of embarrassing technological mishaps...
-- 2018-09-07 11:59:54
Twitter says it has permanently suspended the accounts of Alex Jones and his Infowars website. It made the move after a number of tweets that violated Twitter's abusive behaviour policy, the company...
Reuters 2018-09-07 11:46:09
Facebook has removed a feature that allowed users to translate Burmese posts and comments after a Reuters report showed the tool was producing bizarre results. A Reuters investigation published on Au...
-- 2018-09-07 10:58:32
US job growth likely accelerated in August, with the unemployment rate expected to have fallen back to an 18-year low of 3.8 per cent, which would bolster views that the economy was so far weathering...
FE Report 2018-09-07 10:01:30
Some 76 students and organisations have got BASIS National ICT Awards 2018 in 35 categories for their outstanding contributions to advancement of the digital Bangladesh process. Bangladesh Associatio...
-- 2018-09-06 21:12:55
Overseas visitors to Ireland spent a total of 2.27 billion euros (2.64 billion US dollars) in the first half (H1) of 2018, up 8.5 per cent compared with the same period in 2017, according to the gover...
-- 2018-09-06 20:48:29
US worker productivity rose at its fastest pace in more than three years in the second quarter (Q2), as previously reported, but the trend in productivity growth remained moderate. The US Labor Dep...
-- 2018-09-06 20:15:17
Planning Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal has expressed his high hope that the GDP growth rate in the current fiscal year (FY19) would reach 8.25 per cent surpassing the fiscal target of 7.8 per cent. &l...
-- 2018-09-06 19:28:05
The general point to point inflation rate dropped 0.54 per cent to 5.48 percentage point in August from the previous month due to the slight decrease in food inflation, according to the official data....
FE Online Desk 2018-09-06 15:44:13
DHL, the leading global brand in the logistics industry, has driven India’s journey in logistics innovation, with the DHL India Innovation Day held in Mumbai this year. More than 20 disruptive...
-- 2018-09-06 12:38:27
Facebook (FB.O) said on Thursday it will invest more than $1.0 billion to build its first data centre in Asia in Singapore, slated to open in 2022. Facebook’s facility will be located in the we...
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