-- 2022-04-08 16:38:27
World food prices jumped nearly 13 per cent in March to a new record high as the war in Ukraine caused turmoil in markets for staple grains and edible oils, the UN food agency said on Friday. The Foo...
-- 2022-04-08 13:17:55
The Reserve Bank of India kept its key lending rate at a record low on Friday, as expected, as it sought to support economic growth even as inflation edged higher in the wake of the Russia-Ukraine war...
FE ONLINE DESK 2022-04-08 12:32:45
China launched a new Earth observation satellite from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China on Thursday. The satellite, Gaofen-3 03, was launched by a Long March-4C rocket at 7:47 a....
-- 2022-04-08 11:05:23
Microsoft Corp said on Thursday it had disrupted hacking attempts by Russian military spies aimed at breaking into Ukrainian, European Union, and American targets, Reuters reports. In a blog post, th...
SIDDIQUE ISLAM 2022-04-08 09:01:59
Bangladesh's overall trade deficit climbed over US$22-billion mark in the first eight months of the current fiscal year mainly for higher import-payment pressure on the economy, officials say. Besi...
FE REPORT 2022-04-08 08:46:20
The government ought to adopt a balanced instead of expansionary approach in preparing the upcoming budget, as fiscal space keeps narrowing, economists and experts said Thursday. According to them, t...
-- 2022-04-07 20:38:00
Bangladesh has resumed exports of vegetables to the United Kingdom after scanner trouble halted the shipment of farm products for nearly a month. Frustrated businesses, however, say they have already...
-- 2022-04-07 20:34:10
Ms. Goodwood (Dhaka) Company Limited, a Canada-China-owned company, will invest 5.74 million US dollars to set up a diversified product manufacturing industry in BEPZA Economic Zone. The Bangladesh...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2022-04-07 18:11:29
Mobile money adoption and use saw continued growth in 2021, processing a record $1.0 trillion, according to a report. says a report. As per the report titled ‘State of the Industry Report on Mo...
-- 2022-04-07 11:29:31
Tourism spending in China plunged over this week's Qingming festival, as the world's second-largest economy battles a rise in infections. The amount tourists spent during the key thre...
-- 2022-04-07 10:37:35
The US Federal Bureau of Investigation has wrested control of thousands of routers and firewall appliances away from Russian military hackers by hijacking the same infrastructure Moscow’s spies...
Fardeen Kabir 2022-04-06 16:51:55
The second-hand PC market has its own consumer base in Bangladesh and its demand has always been high among the target customers. A second-hand PC, if purchased right, can significantly save costs on...
-- 2022-04-06 11:40:05
Bangladesh’s GDP is expected to grow 6.9 per cent in fiscal year 2021-22, according to the Asian Development Bank (ADB). The growth forecast reflects a rebound in external trade and recovery...
-- 2022-04-06 10:58:54
Tesla boss Elon Musk vowed "significant" improvements at Twitter on Tuesday, after the micro-blogging site announced plans to name him to the board. The appointment, however, will potentially block c...
-- 2022-04-06 10:40:01
Twitter has confirmed that it is working on an edit button that would allow users to change tweets after they have been posted. It comes after new board member, Tesla boss Elon Musk, aske...
-- 2022-04-05 19:16:00
The International Space Station (ISS) is set to become busier than usual this week when its crew welcomes aboard four new colleagues from Houston-based startup Axiom Space, the first all-private astro...
-- 2022-04-05 17:11:29
The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) approved a total of 12 projects involving an estimated cost of Tk 120.17 billion during its meeting on Tuesday. ECNEC Chairperson and...
-- 2022-04-05 12:23:50
The United States stopped the Russian government on Monday from paying holders of its sovereign debt more than $600 million from reserves held at American banks, in a move meant to ratchet up pressure...
-- 2022-04-05 10:37:30
Facebook owner Meta Platforms briefly restricted hashtags related to civilian deaths in northern Ukraine, where bodies of people shot at close range were found in a town seized back from Russian...
SIDDIQUE ISLAM 2022-04-05 08:28:19
Fallouts from the Russia-Ukraine war and global commodity-price spiral may stymie Bangladesh's economic growth and also fuel inflation by this fiscal yearend, the central bank forewarns. The Banglade...
-- 2022-04-04 17:53:11
Bangladesh's forex reserves rose to $44.30 billion again after slacking in the previous month, thanks to growing inward remittance. The forex reserve fell to $43.89 billion on March 6 2022 after payi...
FARDEEN KABIR 2022-04-04 17:21:10
As the current market trends suggest, getting a new laptop can prove to be costly, not to mention that laptops are usually more expensive than similar desktop counterparts. In that case, getting a se...
FE REPORT 2022-04-04 08:39:47
The country's inward remittance flow increased by nearly 24.50 per cent in March after a significant fall in February. Expatriate Bangladeshis sent home about US$ 1.86 billion in March 2022, compared...
FHM HUMAYAN KABIR 2022-04-03 10:40:08
The World Bank is set to provide half a billion US dollars in loan to modernise the rural electricity distribution system in Dhaka and Mymensingh regions, officials said on Saturday. After approval o...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2022-04-01 18:23:30
Bangladesh’s initial economic growth came through utilising the country’s essential assets, namely its human capital and strategic use — whether by design or not — of specific...
-- 2022-04-01 17:56:27
Egypt has added 78 countries to its e-visa portal for tourists, expanding the list to cover more than 180 countries in a bid to attract more visitors, the Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities said...
-- 2022-04-01 15:07:25
Russian gas was still flowing to Europe on Friday despite a deadline set by President Vladimir Putin to cut it off unless customers start paying in roubles, Moscow's strongest threat to retaliate for...
-- 2022-04-01 12:50:04
Scientists on Thursday published the first complete human genome, filling in gaps remaining after previous efforts while offering new promise in the search for clues regarding disease-causing mutation...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2022-04-01 12:31:56
The World Bank approved a $250 million financing to help Bangladesh strengthen policies to sustain growth following the Covid-19 pandemic and enhance resilience to future shocks. The credit is...
-- 2022-03-31 21:18:21
Lauding Bangladesh’s role in fostering peace and prosperity in the Indo-Pacific region, newly appointed US Ambassador in Dhaka Peter Haas on Thursday said the United States wants to partner with...
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