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FE Report 2017-12-13 12:00:00
The proposed South-west Bangladesh Economic Corridor (SWBEC) may help generate up to US$ 150 billion of economic output by 2050, if implemented in a well-coordinated manner, the Asian Development Bank...
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Farmers in Bangladesh grow about 10 million tonnes of potato every year. The amount produced well surpasses the domestic demand, while the surplus are exported to 20 countries. But to sa...
FE Online Report 2017-12-13 12:00:00
Direct green finance makes up only 5.88 per cent of the green finance of the banks and financial institutions (FIs) in the country, according to the latest review report of the central bank. The late...
FE Online Report 2017-12-13 12:00:00
Outgoing ILO country director Srinivas B Reddy has said that many countries are now trying to replicate the Bangladesh model of workplace safety. He made the remarks while talking to a select group o...
FHM Humayan Kabir 2017-12-13 09:39:23
The government will construct a multipurpose terminal with Indian Line of Credit (LoC) aiming to start commercial operation of Payra port by 2022, officials said Monday. The Indian government from it...
-- 2017-12-13 05:35:40
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said China businessmen can enjoy a win-win partnership with Bangladeshi ones through investing in Bangladesh. The Prime Minister made the remarks while speaking at th...
-- 2017-12-13 04:31:25
The Central Bank of Iceland (CBI) has kept its key deposit rate unchanged at 4.25 per cent after a meeting on Wednesday. The central bank officials said that they expected higher economic growth th...
-- 2017-12-13 02:36:17
Japan’s Panasonic Corp and Toyota Motor Corp said on Wednesday they will consider jointly developing batteries for electric vehicles. The move could help Panasonic extend its lead as the world&...
BBC 2017-12-12 12:16:17
Hidden software that can record every letter typed on a computer keyboard has been discovered pre-installed on hundreds of HP laptop models. Security researcher Michael Myng found the keylogging code...
Doulot Akter Mala 2017-12-12 12:00:00
Country's export industries enjoyed import-tax benefit worth Tk 348 billion through special bonded warehouse (SBW) facility alone last fiscal year, and RMG took almost all. Such a finding came in a s...
-- 2017-12-12 12:00:00
The Philippines bank through which $81 million stolen from Bangladesh’s central bank was channelled in February 2016 has accused Dhaka’s monetary authority of covering up its negligence an...
FE Online Report 2017-12-12 12:00:00
Production of rice in Bangladesh may decline marginally this year mainly due to negative impact of flood, according to the latest forecast of the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) of the United...
FE Online Report 2017-12-12 12:00:00
Finance Minister AMA Muhith requested the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to extend its support to assist Bangladesh’s effort to be a developed country. “You (ADB) should come forward with...
-- 2017-12-12 12:00:00
The Garment Manufacturers Association of Cambodia (GMAC) said that the growth of the Southeast Asian country’s garment industry will slow down next year. Concerns about the impact of next year&...
-- 2017-12-12 12:00:00
India has imported $87.4 million worth of readymade garments from Bangladesh during July-November 2017. According to the data released by Export Promotion Bureau of Bangladesh, it is a 56 per cent ri...
-- 2017-12-12 05:16:42
Astronomers have used a powerful array of telescopes across Australia and the rest of the world to examine a black hole 55 million times more massive than the Sun. The research published Tuesday show...
FE Online Report 2017-12-12 05:00:54
Expatriates' Welfare and Overseas Employment Minister Nurul Islam hopes that the number of overseas employment of 2017 will cross 1 milllion. The minister expressed his hope at a meet the press pro...
-- 2017-12-12 01:44:31
A leading artificial intelligence (AI) company, Appier on Tuesday shared the results of a real-world study that it conducted on its own network to demonstrate the ability of an AI-based model to fight...
FE Online Desk 2017-12-12 01:18:41
Google launched Files Go, a new app for freeing up space, finding files faster and easily sharing them with others. Files Go is globally available from Tuesday on the Google Play Storefor all ph...
FE Report 2017-12-11 12:00:00
The revenue authority may consider amending the ditched new VAT law to resolve all controversies that forced its deferment, said a parliamentary body chief. Initiatives should be taken so that the...
FE Online Desk 2017-12-11 12:00:00
Islami Bank was honoured for being the Platinum Sponsor of the Digital World-2017 held at Bangabandhu International Conference Center recently. Finance Minister Abul Maal Abdul Muhith handed over a...
-- 2017-12-11 12:00:00
Payra Port Authority and a Belgium-based company on Monday signed an agreement for conducting capital dredging on the main channel of Payra seaport in Patuakhali. Chairman of Payra Port Authority Com...
-- 2017-12-11 10:30:28
India’s Union Minister Nitin Gadkari has said that talks are on with Singapore for cruise connectivity. Keen on promoting cruise tourism on a mega scale, India has huge potential for cruise tou...
-- 2017-12-11 06:25:44
Mt Hope, which is sited in the part of the Antarctic claimed by the UK, was recently re-measured and found to tower above the previous title holder, Mt Jackson, by a good 50m (160ft). The map-makers...
-- 2017-12-11 05:54:00
Google’s Doodle is honouring German physicist and mathematician Max Born who discovered one of the most important rules in quantum mechanics, on his 135th birthday on Monday. He is famous for t...
Reuters 2017-12-11 03:22:55
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani proposed to parliament on Sunday a conservative state budget of about $104 billion for next year, with the outlook for the economy and state revenues clouded by tensio...
BBC 2017-12-11 02:57:12
Authorities in Melbourne, Australia, have installed loudspeakers that are designed to warn the public in the event of an emergency. The speakers are part of a security upgrade after six people died i...
-- 2017-12-10 12:49:45
Egypt’s annual urban consumer price inflation fell to 26 per cent in November from 30.8 per cent in October, the official statistics agency CAPMAS said on Sunday. Inflation shot up in Egypt aft...
Xinhua 2017-12-10 12:29:28
U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)'s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) recently deployed a tiny satellite called CubeSat from the International Space Station for astronomy. For t...
FHM Humayan Kabir 2017-12-10 12:00:00
The government is set to approve yet another road development project without conducting a proper feasibility study and determining its priority, officials said Saturday. Roads and Highways Departmen...
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