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FE Report 2017-11-20 10:12:11
Around 65 per cent of Bangladeshi consumers favour adopting newer modes of digital payment amid growing liking for e-business, a study by global payment-technology-giant Visa reveals. The ease of tra...
-- 2017-11-20 10:09:42
The government plans to fix the level of productivity based on different sectors and subsectors of the national economy. Industries Secretary Muhammad Abdullah came up with the statement at the natio...
-- 2017-11-20 04:59:31
Farmers of three upazilas in Manikganj district have gained solvency by cultivating banana in their sandy land which previously remained uncultivated for long time. Most of those lands are situated i...
-- 2017-11-20 02:04:45
Japan’s export growth held steady in October, while the trade surplus dropped from a year ago, as growth in exports were eclipsed by higher costs of importing crude oil and petroleum products....
FE Online Desk 2017-11-20 01:55:31
SINGAPORE (S&P Global Ratings) Nov. 17, 2017--S&P Global Ratings today revised its outlook on PT Bank Rakyat Indonesia (Persero) Tbk. (BRI) to positive from stable. At the same time, we affi...
-- 2017-11-19 12:00:00
British finance minister Philip Hammond’s budget statement this week will include measures to encourage the development of driverless and electric cars, artificial intelligence, and telecommunic...
-- 2017-11-19 12:00:00
Kaptai Lake and canal of Teesta Water Barrage are likely to house floating solar power plant as part of countrywide installation of such projects, officials said. If the Kaptai floating solar power p...
-- 2017-11-19 12:00:00
Recent release of the Paradise Papers brings the number of Bangladeshi 'Officers' named in the ICIJ's database of offshore leaks, that commenced with the Panama Papers in 2016, to over 60. Yet is the...
Reuters 2017-11-19 11:30:48
Siemens employees protested in various German cities on Friday against the company’s proposal to cut 6,900 jobs, which a senior Siemens official said could be revised after negotiations with the...
-- 2017-11-19 11:00:24
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has signed agreements for $260 million in loans to help sustain and increase infrastructure investments in Bangladesh as well as renewable energy interventions. Econo...
BBC 2017-11-19 02:18:16
Apple is delaying the release of its HomePod smart speaker until 2018. The electronics giant said the device, which was due to be released in December this year, still needed development work. It sa...
Munima Sultana 2017-11-18 12:00:00
A faulty recruitment plan mainly focused on deputations for metro-rail projects is likely to hinder the ongoing process of developing three mass rapid-transit (MRT) lines in the city, sources said. T...
FHM Humayan Kabir 2017-11-18 12:00:00
A 15.5-kilometre regional highway is going to be widened at a cost of Tk 2.26 billion which some insiders even consider inflated. It will require Tk 145.8 million for widening a one-kilometre patch o...
Reuters 2017-11-18 12:00:00
Global banks raised concerns on Friday over a provision in the US Senate tax bill aimed at cracking down on tax avoidance by multinational corporations that they said could hurt the banking industry....
-- 2017-11-18 12:00:00
The International Monetary Fund on Friday said the Rohingya refugee crisis may dampen investment in Myanmar as the country faces international pressure over its treatment of the Muslim minority. Howe...
-- 2017-11-18 12:00:00
The growing popularity of WeChat is a result of continuous research and development behind making the app not only user-friendly but useful as well. According to public reports, it has garnered over...
-- 2017-11-18 12:00:00
Bangladesh is set to sign a US$260 million agreement with the Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Sunday (tomorrow) for infrastructural investments, especially for public-private partnership (PPP) project...
-- 2017-11-18 12:00:00
Launching a website has become very easy and affordable today. This has led to a rapid rise in Bangladeshi news portals. However, many of these news portals are unverified. These unverified websites o...
-- 2017-11-18 10:55:58
US Republicans are not expected to push major tax cuts through Congress this year, according to a majority of economists in a Reuters poll. The optimism about a tax overhaul has helped push the US st...
BBC 2017-11-18 10:33:25
A German regulator has banned the sale of smartwatches aimed at children, describing them as spying devices. It had previously banned an internet-connected doll called, My Friend Cayla, for similar r...
-- 2017-11-18 05:55:26
Thousands of extremely poor people living in rural area, especially char areas of seven upazilas of Manikganj district have successfully overcome abject poverty through cattle head rearing. The domes...
-- 2017-11-17 12:00:00
Singapore has suspended trade relations with North Korea to cut commercial ties under toughening UN sanctions over its weapons programme. The move comes about two months after the United States imp...
-- 2017-11-17 12:00:00
Bangladesh Bank (BB) has created a US$240 million refinancing fund for providing loans to small and medium enterprises (SMEs) at low interest. "Asian Development Bank (ADB) will contribute $200 milli...
-- 2017-11-17 11:25:53
Singapore’s exports rose the most in 2-1/2 years in October, well over double expectations as surging sales to China helped more than recoup a decline the month. The affluent city state has ben...
FE Report 2017-11-17 10:40:45
The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has started 'tracking' the taxpayers' money to find out the process of its expenditure, said NBR chairman Md Nojibur Rahman on Thursday. The board is communicating...
-- 2017-11-17 08:19:14
National Board of Revenue (NBR) is putting emphasis on disposing of long-pending cases through Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) method to boost the revenue collection. The country's revenue colle...
-- 2017-11-17 03:12:51
China has managed to grow economy and improve energy efficiency at the same time, the country’s special representative on climate change affairs Xie Zhenhua said. He said the economic growth,...
Reuters 2017-11-17 01:45:55
Congressional Republicans took important steps on Thursday toward the biggest US tax-code overhaul since the 1980s, with the House of Representatives approving a broad package of tax cuts, and a Senat...
-- 2017-11-17 01:14:52
British economic growth will remain tepid over the coming few years, lagging well behind its peers, and could even be worse than economists polled by Reuters currently predict. Rather than sinking...
FE Report 2017-11-17 01:12:13
A three-day exposition on leather, leather goods and footwear sector titled 'LEATHERTECH Bangladesh 2017' began in the city on Thursday aiming to bring global technologies to the doorstep of the loc...
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