-- 2021-08-30 12:11:37
Video meetings are now a permanent part of our work lives. Are there new solutions that can take out some of the agony? Few things strike fear in the hearts of millions of workers quite like th...
-- 2021-08-30 10:00:19
Clubhouse, an audio-only chat app, said on Sunday it will launch a spatial audio feature to make voices sound as if they're coming from different directions, helping conversations and virtual performa...
SIDDIQUE ISLAM 2021-08-30 08:32:58
Bangladesh is set to send US$100 million more to Sri Lanka today (Monday) to help the island nation in minimising foreign-exchange crunch on their economy, officials said. The fund from Bangladesh...
-- 2021-08-29 10:26:19
India attracted foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows of $22.53 billion during the first three months of the fiscal year starting on April 1, about 90 per cent higher than the April-June period last...
FE DESK REPORT 2021-08-29 09:25:06
Speakers at a virtual dialogue on Saturday stressed the need for developing local market and manufacturing capacity to face emerging challenges and remain competitive in the post-LDC era. They also s...
FE REPORT 2021-08-29 09:04:22
The lockdown enforced to control the second wave of coronavirus transmission has slowed down the business-recovery process in Bangladesh as 64 per cent of the firms registered poor rebound from the pa...
FE REPORT 2021-08-29 08:57:45
Digitisation of the government aid and safety net allowance disbursement is directly helping in attaining social and financial inclusion of the marginalised people across the country. This digitisa...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2021-08-28 19:40:25
In the potential hotspot of great power rivalry and amid threats of civil war in the neighbourhood, Bangladesh needs to formulate a package of policies for pursuing economic interests utilising its se...
-- 2021-08-28 18:59:25
The government is mulling the formation of a watchdog that would deal with the systematic problems of non-performing loans that have troubled some banks and financial institutions over the years, acco...
-- 2021-08-28 17:56:16
Microsoft says it has fixed a flaw in its cloud computing platform that cybersecurity researchers warned could have enabled hackers to take over a cloud-based database product used by many big compani...
FE REPORT 2021-08-28 10:50:13
The Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Dhaka (MCCI) forecasts an upturn in export receipts, import values and inward remittance at the end of the first quarter of this fiscal. According t...
FE REPORT 2021-08-28 10:08:45
In the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic, policy changes are taking place across the world in recent times to facilitate international trade. Keeping this in mind, stakeholders, especially bankers, shoul...
FE REPORT 2021-08-28 10:02:47
Bangladesh's premier trade chamber, MCCI, finds some less-promising economic indicators-revenue mobilisaiton and public expenditure in particular-are weakening the country's fiscal framework. The Met...
Siddique Islam 2021-08-28 09:42:10
The central bank has further extended the policy relaxation regarding loan repayment to the scheduled banks by their borrowers to help recover the country's pandemic-hit economy, officials said. Unde...
DOULOT AKTER MALA 2021-08-28 09:41:04
Tax collection from Bangladesh's large manufacturing industries plummeted, registering a negative growth in VAT receipts in July, as a countrywide 'strict lockdown' for 18 days for checking corona tra...
Rahnuma Salam Khan 2021-08-27 20:22:46
International remittance has been playing a crucial role in the socio-economic development of Bangladesh for decades. It has also provided an effective cushioning for Bangladesh economy during several...
-- 2021-08-27 14:46:33
The Asian Development Bank has approved a $1.78 billion multi-tranche financing facility (MFF) to improve mobility, road safety, and regional trade along the Dhaka–Sylhet trade corridor in Bangl...
-- 2021-08-27 11:33:24
Apple on Thursday agreed to loosen App Store restrictions on small developers, striking a deal in a class-action lawsuit as the iPhone maker awaits a ruling by the same judge in a separate App Store d...
-- 2021-08-27 10:59:46
Microsoft on Thursday warned thousands of its cloud computing customers, including some of the world's largest companies, that intruders could have the ability to read, change or even delete their mai...
FE REPORT 2021-08-27 08:55:37
The government and the Asian Development Bank (ADB), in a tripartite portfolio review meeting (TPRM) on Thursday, agreed on an action plan to further accelerate the implementation of the ADB-assiste...
DOULOT AKTER MALA 2021-08-27 08:43:49
A series of anomalies has finally prompted the e-commerce apex trade body to penalize their errant members, as some buyers complained being cheated and tax intelligence found VAT evasion by a few....
FE REPORT 2021-08-27 08:25:02
The allocation of Special Drawing Right (SDR), an official currency of the International Monetary Fund, will ease many challenging funding conditions for Bangladesh, some economists say about a $650...
Rumana Huque 2021-08-26 21:17:50
Bangladesh is currently the eighth-largest tobacco market in the world. Cigarette production is increasing at a rate of 2 per cent per annum. Bangladesh is one of the largest tobacco consumers in the...
Sofia Noor Rafa 2021-08-26 19:49:20
Once wireless phone was a dream. Our dreams do come true. Quite visibly, we are dependent on smart devices much more than we can think of. It is tough to imagine a house with zero internet connection...
-- 2021-08-26 14:45:59
South Korea has become the first major Asian economy to raise interest rates since the coronavirus pandemic began. The Bank of Korea increased its base rate of interest from a record low of 0...
-- 2021-08-26 13:52:29
Singapore's manufacturing output grew 16.3 per cent year on year in July, compared to the revised 28 per cent increase in the previous month, the Singapore Economic Development Board has said. Exclud...
-- 2021-08-26 10:49:16
OnlyFans, an online subscription platform known for adult content, on Wednesday scrapped its planned policy that would have prohibited users from posting any material containing "sexually explicit con...
FE REPORT 2021-08-26 08:56:05
Modernisation of supply chain and adoption of new technologies, including digital commerce and farm mechanisation, are vital for ensuring food safety and smooth distribution during different adverse s...
FE REPORT 2021-08-26 08:45:52
The central bank has asked scheduled banks to submit statements of value-added tax (VAT) deducted from services rendered by non-resident taxpayers such as Google, Facebook, Amazon, and Microsoft. T...
SIDDIQUE ISLAM 2021-08-26 08:34:41
The central bank starts investigation into entire money-market transactions along with exposures on the capital market to gauge liquidity movements in the banking system, following some already-dete...
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