-- 2022-09-15 16:55:12
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) would provide $500 million to Bangladesh as budget support on soft conditions. ADB Country Director to Bangladesh Edimon Ginting said this to reporters after meeting...
-- 2022-09-15 16:33:20
Bangladesh Bank (BB) has introduced a facility for exporters to repay the loans taken from its Export Development Fund (EDF) in instalments. From now, the entire loan liability can be repaid in three...
-- 2022-09-14 18:41:00
Genex Infosys Limited, a leading IT service provider, will provide and install 300,000 VAT collecting machines in Dhaka city and its adjoining areas as well as in Chottagram city in the next three yea...
-- 2022-09-14 17:18:07
Apple Inc is planning to use an updated version of Taiwanese chipmaker TSMC's latest chip producing technology in iPhones and Macbooks next year, reports Reuters citing Nikkei Asia newspaper...
-- 2022-09-14 17:01:27
Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal has said that the government is considering introducing market-based foreign currency exchange rates. “We’re contemplating going for market-based foreig...
REUTERS 2022-09-14 14:25:55
South Korea levied millions of dollars in fines on Alphabet's Google and Meta Platforms for privacy law violations, authorities said on Wednesday, as Meta considers fighting the decision in court. In...
FE REPORT 2022-09-14 08:49:11
Failure in completing an India-funded 10km cross-border railway line installation project has compelled the government to extend the deadline on the fourth occasion, officials said on Tuesday. The go...
FE ONLINE DESK 2022-09-13 20:25:30
The website of the Bangladesh Bank shows Tk 106.15 as the highest inter-bank rate of dollar exchanges and Tk 101.67 as the lowest rate. According to the website of the central bank, these prices were...
MONIRA MUNNI 2022-09-13 08:58:48
Bangladesh could earn an additional US$20 billion through export of goods to the European Union (EU) and the United Kingdom (UK), as full potentials of the markets still remain untapped, according to...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2022-09-12 21:52:07
The taka depreciated further against the US dollar on Monday, more than a month after a similar fall. The local currency lost its value by Tk 1.0 on the interbank foreign exchange (forex) market on t...
-- 2022-09-12 20:17:17
When the Shannon family announced the closure of their garden centre just off London's busy South Circular road after 33 years of trading this month, their message to customers sought to explain their...
FE ONLINE DESK 2022-09-12 19:11:06
The British Business Group (BBG) Bangladesh recently organised an event to discuss on the preparation, planning, implementation, and monitoring of the possible challenges of Bangladesh’s LDC gra...
-- 2022-09-12 18:47:52
The economic benefit of hydrocele surgery outweighs the cost by 15 times, said International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh (icddr,b) on Monday. It noted that patients with scrota...
REUTERS 2022-09-12 13:18:22
The International Monetary Fund is looking for ways to provide emergency funding to countries facing war-induced food price shocks and will discuss measures at an executive board meeting on Monday...
-- 2022-09-11 18:48:32
Foreign currency dealers and banks have finally capped the dollar exchange rates following Bangladesh Bank’s instructions amid a lingering crisis centring the greenback. The ceiling will be Tk...
YASIR WARDAD 2022-09-11 18:30:28
Rice acreage in both Aus and Aman seasons, which comprise 45 per cent of the country's rice supplies combined, has shrunk notably this year, causing a great concern for food security. The astronomica...
FE Report 2022-09-11 08:50:04
Economists at a function on Saturday stressed the need for doing sufficient homework to make the country's trade policies and strategies suitable for regional cooperation agreements. Regional trade a...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2022-09-10 17:43:34
Bangladesh has made significant progress towards meeting international requirements of fiscal transparency for the first time, but it continues to fall short of the minimum standard, according to the...
Arafat Ara 2022-09-10 08:43:07
The country's overseas employments in the eight months of the current year witnessed a robust growth following demands of manpower from different job-destination countries. Bangladesh sent 783925 w...
REZAUL KARIM 2022-09-10 08:39:18
Experts have cautioned that Bangladesh's exports might shrink and industries suffer setbacks if the country joins a new free-trading bloc called RCEP, unless its privileged market access is secured....
FHM HUMAYAN KABIR 2022-09-10 08:35:51
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) will review the projects it is bankrolling in Bangladesh next week as some of them are 'slow-moving' and 'problematic', insiders said on Friday. The Manila-based lend...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2022-09-09 17:31:05
The World Bank Group delivered a record $31.7 billion in the fiscal year 2022 (FY22) to help countries address climate change. This is a 19 per cent increase from the $26.6 billion all-time hig...
REUTERS 2022-09-09 12:33:10
Elon Musk said on Thursday SpaceX had promising talks with Apple Inc about using Starlink's satellite services for the iPhone 14's emergency messaging feature, a day after the tech giant picked Global...
-- 2022-09-08 19:42:59
Some Tk 6.66 billion were collected from the electronic tax deducted at source (e-TDS) method over the last 10 months till August this year. The National Board of Revenue (NBR) launched this au...
-- 2022-09-08 19:27:17
The amount of defaulted bank loans in the country increased by about 9.0 per cent to a record Tk 1.25 trillion amid the adverse impact of the Covid-19 pandemic until June this year. According...
-- 2022-09-08 19:09:39
British Deputy High Commissioner Javed Patel has said ensuring 12 years of quality education for all children is at the centre of the UK’s drive to tackle poverty, promote gender equality, boost...
-- 2022-09-08 09:41:42
Apple introduced a range of new iPhone 14 models capable of sending a call for help via satellite during an emergency, as well as the crash-detection ability and an adventure-focused Ultra Watch....
-- 2022-09-07 20:54:50
Abundant rice supplies in key exporters may largely offset an expected drop in output after floods in Pakistan and severe heatwave in China damaged crops, capping any gains in prices from steady Asian...
-- 2022-09-07 18:55:43
US tech companies that receive federal funding will be barred from building "advanced technology" facilities in China for 10 years, the Biden administration has said. The guidelines were unveiled as...
-- 2022-09-07 18:49:56
The number of account holders with deposits of Tk 10 million and above, has gone up to 1,08,457 as of June in Bangladeshi banks, amid the economic crisis. Bangladesh Bank’s updated data r...
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