FE ONLINE REPORT 2020-09-22 14:09:14
The number of registered auto-rickshaws in the country nearly tripled over the past decade, thanks to people’s growing purchasing power as well as the soaring economy, according to official data...
Reuters 2020-09-22 11:56:27
Intel Corp has received a licence from US authorities to continue supplying certain products to Huawei Technologies, a company spokesman said on Tuesday. This week the state-backed China Securit...
FE REPORT 2020-09-22 09:48:42
The government has sent six teams to seven districts and three land-ports of the country to monitor the price of onion, its stock, supply, import and production there, officials said. The Ministry of...
Munima Sultana 2020-09-22 09:32:09
Execution of a modern road transport project, designed to ease traffic movement between Gazipur and Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA), within the deadline---December 2022--- is highly unli...
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The government plans to import 4.98 million metric tonnes (MT) of petroleum fuel in the 2021 calendar year. According to an official document of the Energy and Mineral Resources Ministry Division, ou...
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Bangladesh Bank (BB) has relaxed the foreign exchange transactions rules for onion traders by allowing them to open Letters of Credit (LCs) for imports of spice on 90 days deferred or usance basis und...
FE Online Desk 2020-09-21 18:43:51
LafargeHolcim joins the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) “Business Ambition for 1.5°C,” becoming the first global building materials company to sign the pledge with intermediate...
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China's ByteDance Ltd is seeking a valuation of $60 billion for TikTok as Oracle Corp and Walmart take stakes in the short-video app's business to address US security concerns, Reuters repor...
ISMAIL HOSSAIN 2020-09-21 10:31:00
Online marketplace for hiring trucks is becoming popular in Bangladesh, lowering trading costs and making business globally competitive as well, said industry insiders. Many mobile app-based new-gene...
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The relocation of the ICD (Inland Container Depot) from the Kamalapur railway station in the city will be delayed because of a shift in the mode of financing for implementation of a project to this en...
DOULOT AKTER MALA 2020-09-21 09:41:24
The National Board of Revenue (NBR) is set to introduce a VAT payment system next month that would allow the taxpayers to use their debit and credit cards of 27 commercial banks. The VAT Online Proje...
FE Online Desk 2020-09-20 21:48:46
Institute of Chartered Secretaries of Bangladesh (ICSB) organized a webinar on "Islamic Banking and Financing- an emerging need of promoting corporate governance in the banking sector” on Saturd...
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The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation (HSBC) in Bangladesh recently launched dual currency transaction feature on the HSBC Debit Card to facilitate overseas transactions for shopping, dining a...
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The Trading Corporation of Bangladesh (TCB) has started selling onion at Tk 36 per kg through e-commerce companies to prevent onion price hike and ensure this spice for the middle class buyers. Comme...
FE Online Desk 2020-09-20 17:38:20
To celebrate the importance of friendship in our lives, the #1 network of friends, Airtel, has come up with an unique campaign with a slogan ‘Bondhu thakle sob possible’-meaning friendship...
FE Online report 2020-09-20 17:33:22
The government has decided to waive 5.0 per cent import duty on onion until March 31, 2021 to rein in its price in the local market. The National Board of Revenue (NBR) sources made the confirmation...
REUTERS 2020-09-20 14:02:44
US President Donald Trump said on Saturday he supported a deal in principle that would allow TikTok to continue to operate in the United States, even as it appeared to conflict with his earlier order...
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Despite an uptick in exports, garment factory owners have asked for more time to repay the loans disbursed by the government under a stimulus package to help the key sector offset the economic fallout...
MONIRA MUNNI 2020-09-20 10:12:34
Only 1,632 out of 8,500 textile and clothing units have so far registered with the Department of Textile (DoT), a legal requirement to run business in Bangladesh. Sources said the government in Octob...
FE DESK REPORT 2020-09-20 10:10:44
Commerce Minister Tipu Munshi pledged his full support for development of e-Commerce in Bangladesh in line with the Vision 2021 and Digital Bangladesh, says a statement. He said this while inaugurati...
ARAFAT ARA 2020-09-20 10:06:18
Under-aged and overaged Bangladeshi women are being sent abroad for doing domestic jobs, risking their safety, sanctity and lives, according to complaints lodged by victims. Investigations have found...
FE Online Report 2020-09-19 20:28:45
Prices of onion declined by Tk 10-20 per kg in the city on Saturday, thanks to release of onion consignment from India that was stranded in the border since Monday morning. Local onion was sold at Tk...
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Bangladesh Reconditioned Vehicles Importers and Dealers Association (BARVIDA) has demanded reevaluation of the proposed draft ‘Automobile Industry Development Policy 2020’. “BARVIDA...
FE Online Desk 2020-09-19 19:17:30
Prime Bank Limited has thanked the Bangladesh Police for its courageous and prompt action for ensuring safety and security of people and property at the incident at the bank’s Joydevpur Chow...
REUTERS 2020-09-19 15:38:30
Popular video-sharing app TikTok has asked a US judge to block the Trump administration from enforcing a ban on the Chinese social media network, according to court documents filed late on Friday. Ti...
REUTERS 2020-09-19 10:34:42
The Trump administration will ban video-sharing app TikTok from US app stores starting Sunday night, a move that will block Americans from downloading or updating the Chinese-owned platform over conce...
REZAUL KARIM 2020-09-19 09:50:10
The government is set to establish an authority for issuing health certificates for export of halal food items to meet the demand of importers of such Bangladeshi products, sources said. To this effe...
SYFUL ISLAM 2020-09-19 09:43:41
The country's apparel makers are not in agreement with the Export Promotion Bureau (EPB) over the payment of service charges to the latter for verification of documents under the registered exporter (...
FE Online Desk 2020-09-18 20:57:54
United Commercial Bank Limited (UCB) has signed an MoU with EW Villa Medica, Bangladesh and DMFR Molecular Lab & Diagnostics Ltd at the premises of the bank recently. Under the MoU, all the per...
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Hundreds of trucks carrying onion to Bangladesh are stranded at Indian ports after Indian government prohibited the export of all varieties of onion to control prices in his country's domestic market....
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