FE Online Desk 2019-06-24 13:54:41
Bangladesh Insurance Association (BIA) has decided to take legal action against any company, if it allows more than 15 per cent agency commission from August 1. Chairmen, vice-chairmen, directors and...
FE Online Desk 2019-06-24 13:12:34
Mercantile Bank Limited has recently signed an agreement with Bakhrabad Gas Distribution Co. Ltd (BGDCL). The agreement was signed by Adil Raihan, Deputy Managing Director & CSBO of the Bank, a...
FE Online Desk 2019-06-24 13:06:37
Real Estate and Housing Association of Bangladesh (REHAB) has condoled the death of its former president Toufiq M Seraj. In a statement, REHAB president Alamgir Shamsul Alamin and senior vice preside...
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Both China and the United States should make compromises in trade talks, Chinese Vice Commerce Minister Wang Shouwen said on Monday, ahead of a much anticipated meeting between the Chinese and US pres...
Siddique Islam 2019-06-24 11:58:35
The farm credit disbursement is expected to cross the target by the end of this fiscal year (FY) as the central bank has beefed up efforts to make such credit available to the farmers, officials s...
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Country's first-ever electric prepaid metre-manufacturing plant in Khulna goes into production in the second week of July. The plant is aimed at fulfilling the huge demand for prepaid metres and thus...
FE Report 2019-06-24 10:29:09
Higher bank borrowing target to meet the budget deficit will worsen the private investment drought as money market faces an acute shortage of funds spawned by rising troubled loans, speakers warned on...
FE Report 2019-06-24 09:47:50
The launch of planned 'payment automation' of state-run Bangladesh Petroleum Corporation (BPC) is facing hurdles due to opposition from certain quarter. As a result, its planned launching on July 01...
FE Online Report 2019-06-23 21:01:27
Gold traders and jewellers of the country will enjoy bond facility if they import gold with the intention of exporting it back as finished products. National Board of Revenue (NBR) Chairman Md Moshar...
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The government has set a target to increase the capacity of yearly motorcycle production to 1.0 million and to create an employment opportunities for 1.5 million people in this sector by 2027. The in...
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Citibank, N.A., Bangladesh and Underprivileged Children’s Educational Program (UCEP) organised Certificate Awarding Ceremony on Sunday for the underprivileged young women who graduated under the...
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Nobel Laureate Professor Muhammad Yunus recently delivered a public lecture at the National Autonomous University of Mexico, the oldest Mexican public university. Prof Yunus delivered the public lect...
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Bangladesh is keen to enhance trade ties with Georgia especially in pharmaceuticals, readymade garments, and agro products and ceramics sectors. New Delhi-based Georgian Ambassador to Bangladesh Arch...
FE Online Desk 2019-06-23 12:38:09
More ready-made garment workers will receive their salary to their mobile wallets as four factories- Ananta Companies, Best Wool Sweaters Ltd, Renaissance Group and Snowtex Group have signed agreement...
FHM Humayan Kabir 2019-06-23 10:14:28
Japan has finally agreed to provide US$1.3 billion funds for Matarbari 1,200MW thermal power plant, softening its earlier position. The Asian economic giant did not confirm the funding during the Pri...
Monira Munni 2019-06-23 09:29:36
Local apparel makers are now making fresh investment in manufacturing value-added items especially lingerie mainly to meet the growing global demand, industry people said. Besides, shifting orders fr...
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The government is going to launch a ‘Trade Support Centre’ in Rangpur to help women so that they can boost their business at home and abroad. Women will get training from the centre on pr...
FE Online Report 2019-06-22 17:43:34
Consumers Association of Bangladesh (CAB) on Saturday urged the government to keep all essential commodities out of VAT net for the interest of fixed income consumers. The non-governmental consumer o...
-- 2019-06-22 17:25:56
Etihad Airways has suspended operations through Iranian airspace over the Strait of Hormuz and the Gulf of Oman, a spokeswoman said on Saturday. According to Reuters, the airline will use alternative...
FE Online Desk 2019-06-22 13:57:11
ACI Motors successfully projected the construction equipment of Kobelco and Case brand in the Bangladesh Buildcon International Expo (BBIE) ended on Saturday. BBIE, largest exposition in construction...
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Just weeks ago, US energy giant ExxonMobil looked poised to move ahead with a $53 billion project to boost Iraq’s oil output at its southern fields, a milestone in the company’s ambitions...
FE Online Desk 2019-06-22 12:42:11
Jashore Zone of Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited organised a business development conference of its Rural Development Scheme at zonal office recently. Mohammed Monirul Moula, Additional Managing Direct...
Munima Sultana 2019-06-22 11:29:33
The Roads and Highways Department (RHD) could not start the construction work to upgrade the Elenga-Hatikumrul-Rangpur highway to four-lane even after completion of the tender process. The start of t...
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Huawei Technologies Co Inc filed a lawsuit against the US Commerce Department on Friday challenging whether telecommunications equipment it sent from China to the United States, and then back to China...
FHM Humayan Kabir 2019-06-22 10:47:55
The government has undertaken two more metro rail projects at Tk 931.62 billion, or $11 billion, aimed at connecting Dhaka's east to west and north to south. MRT-1 and MRT-5 will be built underground...
Jasim Uddin Haroon 2019-06-22 09:27:16
A record number of import containers has remained stockpiled at the Chittagong Port meant for Dhaka Inland Container Depot, forcing consignees to pay more, people familiar with the situation said. As...
Syful Islam 2019-06-22 09:15:49
The state-owned specialised banks and financial institutions (FIs) are making little effort to recover their written-off loans worth billions of taka, data showed. Up to March of the outgoing fiscal...
FE Online Report 2019-06-21 17:25:56
Around 177,232 motorcycles were registered in the first five months of calendar year across the country, according to official data. Of the total, 42,830 motorcycles were registered in Dhaka during t...
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Mohammed Mahtabur Rahman, chairman and managing director of Al Haramain Group of Companies, chairman of NRB Bank Ltd and president of Bangladesh Business Council in Dubai, has become the first Banglad...
FE Report 2019-06-21 12:43:23
The state-owned Bangladesh House Building Finance Corporation (BHBFC) has taken a move to reduce interest rates on its general housing loan and the housing loan for farmers. The only state-owned spec...
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