FE Report 2018-03-05 10:03:49
Bangladesh's banking system, especially the central bank, falls behind the country's growth, creating a mismatch, says an expert. "If you look at the major indicators of Bangladesh's economy, includi...
FE Report 2018-03-05 09:08:13
Finance Minister AMA Muhith unveiled Sunday a government plan to sue Rizal Commercial Banking Corporation (RCBC) of the Philippines by April to recover the reserves stolen through cyber-heist. He s...
-- 2018-03-04 21:55:33
Bangladesh will focus on attracting investments in its special economic zones during talks with Vietnam's businesspeople accompanying visiting Vietnamese President Tran Dai Quang. Vietnamese Presiden...
-- 2018-03-04 21:54:48
Leading digital services provider, Robi, has recently launched an Internet of Things (IoT) based on smart factory solution for the country's RMG sector in association with nCinga, a start-up company o...
-- 2018-03-04 14:43:41
A leading US firm that specialises in sales engagement platforms announced Thursday that its automated scheduling tool has been made available to users of Microsoft Office 365 and Microsoft Exchange (...
-- 2018-03-04 12:19:34
An official of India’s Punjab National Bank received gold and diamond jewellery from a billionaire jeweller accused of being involved in a $2 billion bank fraud, the federal police told a court...
FE Report 2018-03-04 11:16:12
A vibrant private sector bears the real secrets of Bangladesh's development success in recent years, said Finance Minister AMA Muhith, sounding upbeat about the country's capability of graduating. "T...
FE Report 2018-03-04 10:16:52
Speakers at a seminar expressed their reservation about both estimate of gas reserve and the rate of its depletion in the country. They found the reserve underestimated and the rate of depletion ov...
-- 2018-03-03 20:25:56
The National Board of Revenue (NBR) plans to adopt a trader-friendly fiscal policy in the upcoming budget so that the businesspeople can submit revenues in a proper way. NBR Chairman Md Mosharraf Hos...
-- 2018-03-03 15:28:57
The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in Panama grew 4.9 per cent in the fourth quarter (Q4), compared to the same period of 2016, the government has said. The Central American country’s annual gr...
FE Online Desk 2018-03-03 13:54:18
MELBOURNE (S&P Global Ratings) -Asia-Pacific countries are likely to retain the flexibility of the government bailout option as a primary support mechanism in dealing with potential bankin...
-- 2018-03-03 11:46:33
Russian propagandists targeted the popular news-sharing website Reddit to influence American political debate, a US website has claimed. It had been widely presumed that Reddit, a hub for campaigning...
-- 2018-03-03 11:28:53
Researchers have repurposed existing robotic technology so it is able to create custom wooden furniture, a move they say will greatly improve safety. The team at the Massachusetts' Institute of Techn...
-- 2018-03-03 10:33:02
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has joined criticism of Donald Trump's plan to impose a 25 per cent tariff on steel imports and 10 per cent on aluminium. The body warned that such a move would...
Saif Uddin 2018-03-03 10:03:00
Mobile phone SMS-based service launched by the government to know about irregularities in public hospitals from service recipients has gained popularity in recent times. According to available data,...
Syful Islam 2018-03-03 00:27:10
The government moves to make mechanisms to bring back huge money siphoned off the country through various conduits, including false trade declarations. Officials said an inter-agency taskforce, which...
Mehdi Musharraf Bhuiyan 2018-03-03 00:00:00
Bangladesh would push for opening its own bank branches in Saudi Arabia at an upcoming negotiation, aiming to net remittances and funds from expatriates. Officials concerned said the latest bid for o...
-- 2018-03-02 19:39:59
Astronomers have detected a large amount of water in the atmosphere of a hot, Saturn-mass exoplanet some 700 light-years away. The planet, known as WASP-39b, has three times as much water as Saturn d...
-- 2018-03-02 18:08:32
BASIS Institute of Technology & Management (BITM) recently organised training on professional digital marketing. The programme, titled "Be an expert Digital Marketing Professional", covered many...
-- 2018-03-02 18:00:27
Investors often complain about cumbersome service procedures and unnecessary delays in carrying out business activities in Bangladesh. It so happens largely because of current multi-stop servic...
-- 2018-03-02 15:21:16
Japan’s jobless rate hit a 25-year low in January and job availability stayed at a two-decade high, government data showed on Friday. The core consumer inflation in Tokyo, a leading indicator o...
-- 2018-03-02 13:56:21
Picture an old telephone exchange with operators connecting calls manually, add vast computing power by putting it on the Amazon cloud, and you have Working Group Two — a new platform for hostin...
-- 2018-03-02 13:46:38
Crypto-currencies are killing people in a "fairly direct way", Microsoft founder Bill Gates has said. He was referring to the way digital currencies like Bitcoin are used to buy drugs like synthetic...
-- 2018-03-02 13:28:05
Appreciating the current economic growth in Bangladesh, the United Nations has laid emphasis on having an ‘inclusive’ growth without compromising with environmental sustainability. &ldquo...
Munima Sultana 2018-03-02 09:53:13
Ministry of Road, Transport and Bridges (MoRTB) has placed almost double demand than the government's proposed allocation in the budget for the next fiscal year (FY), 2018-19, on the ground of keeping...
FE Report 2018-03-02 09:39:21
The flow of inward remittance dropped by nearly 17 per cent in February despite maintaining an upward trend in the first eight months of the current fiscal year (FY), officials said. Bangladeshi nati...
FE Online Report 2018-03-01 21:06:57
Bangladesh, Russia and India have signed a memorandum on trilateral cooperation in the implementation of the Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant (RNPP) construction project. Russia's State Atomic Energy Corp...
FE Online Report 2018-03-01 20:10:11
Bangladesh has taken the foremost position in sustainable green industrialisation in the readymade garment (RMG) sector with the sub-continental region’s highest number of 67 USGBC LEED certifie...
-- 2018-03-01 19:40:21
Deposits with the school banking accounts at commercial banks have crossed Tk 13 billion (Tk 1,300 crore) at the end of December 2017 as this banking is gradually getting huge response from the...
-- 2018-03-01 18:22:46
People living in the country’s south-western part are going to get a relief from load-shedding and other power-related interruptions as four major projects involving over Tk 40 billion are being...
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